Commentary The paradox of the California condor A first-of-its-kind proposal to mitigate condor collisions with wind turbines places the trade-off for renewable energy in stark perspective. By Guest Commentary • March 22, 2021
Commentary Frequent ‘antigen testing’ can resolve stalemate on school reopening Eleven California school districts have begun COVID screening that has the potential to reduce the risk of transmission in schools. By Guest Commentary • March 21, 2021
Commentary It’s time to build more trust in our electoral process; here’s how To move the needle on voter turnout, these fundamental changes would build trust in our elections and democratic institutions. By Guest Commentary • March 19, 2021
Commentary Rely on IRS rules for contract workers, not the ABC test of AB 5 Codifying the ABC test of AB 5 in the PRO Act will increase nationwide unemployment at the worst possible time. By Guest Commentary • March 19, 2021
Climate Change California rates a grade of ‘C’ on climate action Despite all that we experienced last year, I’m still hopeful that California can once more lead the nation and world with climate solutions. By Guest Commentary • March 18, 2021
Commentary Together, the Coachella Valley is ready to solve our affordable housing challenge A housing network has been created to leverage resources and produce 10,000 affordable housing units over the next 10 years. By Guest Commentary • March 18, 2021
Commentary Transform school meals to nourish kids and create opportunities for farmers Bills in the Legislature would make school food accessible to all students and provide incentives for healthier plant-based meals. By Guest Commentary • March 17, 2021
Commentary Latest ethnic studies plan sets the right tone for the future Ethnic studies promises a higher level of engagement for marginalized student groups and a heightened awareness of cultural engagement. By Guest Commentary • March 17, 2021
Commentary As drought alarms sound, is California prepared? Here are some priorities the State Water Board and the Department of Fish and Wildlife can tackle now to get ready for the next drought. By Guest Commentary • March 16, 2021
Commentary Teenagers aren’t nearly as crazy as their elders In real-life facts, teenagers today report more anxiety and less depression on standard tests, and display less alarming trends than adults. By Guest Commentary • March 15, 2021