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Here is a plan to create more water for California
The state has neglected its water infrastructure for decades and this initiative would redirect spending to construct water supply projects.
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Veto of Cal Grant expansion hurts students
Expanding and streamlining the Cal Grant program would help college students who are unable to meet basic needs.
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Texas is no model for California
Its power system was a disaster last winter, and its policies on health care and abortion are contrary to what many Americans want.
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Diesel generators provide valuable back up to the grid
Diesel generators are necessary to maintain the electrical system and mitigate the potentially disastrous effects of outages.
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Oil spill shows need to transition to clean energy
If we stay dependent on oil and gas, we will face more and more devastating impacts of climate change.
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CEQA has a harmful effect on housing
CEQA’s deleterious consequences on building in California remains a substantial roadblock to the elimination of the housing crisis.
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This nursing student is ready to enter the workforce
I have seen the bleak effects that COVID-19 has had on the nursing staff, but I’m ready to help those who have sacrificed so much.
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Thankfully, governor vetoed bill to reform the recall process
Legislature should get on with the people’s business instead of focusing on SB 660 to reform the recall process.
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Students need a better pathway to transfer to four-year institutions
I have seen students taking classes that do not contribute to their transfer prospects, and they are frustrated.
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Will the Legislature prioritize water for affordable housing?
As the Legislature approves more housing, it should consider the drought and water supplies for residential development.