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Commentary: Cash from pollution permits sparks feeding frenzy in Capitol

by Dan Walters August 30, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: Housing crisis spawns transportation crunch and political squabbles

by Dan Walters August 28, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: It will take more than promises to polish the PUC’s tarnished image

by Dan Walters August 27, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: California fights feds over states’ rights, but same issue affects local governments

by Dan Walters August 24, 2017August 20, 2021
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Commentary: Could uptick in California crime make it a political issue again?

by Dan Walters August 23, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: Everyone should be ashamed for hot mess of Newman recall

by Dan Walters August 21, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: California writing a new chapter in centuries-old ‘states’ rights’ conflict

by Dan Walters August 20, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: Building California housing is expensive, and two bills would make it even costlier

by Dan Walters August 17, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: California’s big pension fund sees better return, but not out of the woods

by Dan Walters August 16, 2017June 23, 2020
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Commentary: Fake news: California voting rolls are riddled with ineligible voters

by Dan Walters August 14, 2017June 23, 2020

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