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Poll confirms Californians’ sour mood on higher taxes

Opinion

Poll confirms Californians’ sour mood on higher taxes

If Californians believe their taxes are already being misused, they’ll never be inclined to shoulder more, writes Dan Walters | OPINION

Republicans’ silence is complicity with Trump’s lying attacks on American democracy

Opinion

Republicans’ silence is complicity with Trump’s lying attacks on American democracy

November 27, 2020, 5:00 AM

Sacramento needs a real plan to solve its homeless crisis

Opinion

Sacramento needs a real plan to solve its homeless crisis

Thinking of traveling to Hawaii during the COVID-19 pandemic? Don’t.

Opinion

Thinking of traveling to Hawaii during the COVID-19 pandemic? Don’t.

Trump and the GSA recognize reality, but the delay has hurt the country

Opinion

Trump and the GSA recognize reality, but the delay has hurt the country

November 27, 2020, 6:00 AM

It’s time for California to end the racist and expensive war on drugs. Here’s how

California Forum

It’s time for California to end the racist and expensive war on drugs. Here’s how

November 21, 2020, 5:00 AM

California is an epicenter of the Alzheimer’s crisis. Here’s how we can help solve it

Opinion

California is an epicenter of the Alzheimer’s crisis. Here’s how we can help solve it

November 19, 2020, 5:00 AM

When this COVID-19 wave passes, California must prioritize kids and open our schools

Viewpoints

When this COVID-19 wave passes, California must prioritize kids and open our schools

November 18, 2020, 5:00 AM

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s COVID-19 hypocrisies show arrogance

Opinion

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s COVID-19 hypocrisies show arrogance

November 18, 2020, 5:00 AM

Gov. Gavin Newsom must appoint a Black woman to replace Sen. Kamala Harris. Here’s why

California Forum

Gov. Gavin Newsom must appoint a Black woman to replace Sen. Kamala Harris. Here’s why

California’s ballot initiatives should represent citizens — not special interests

Viewpoints

California’s ballot initiatives should represent citizens — not special interests

November 11, 2020, 5:00 AM

Oregon just legalized psychedelic mushrooms. Here’s how California can do better

Viewpoints

Oregon just legalized psychedelic mushrooms. Here’s how California can do better

Sacramento rejects strong mayor proposal and refuses to grow up

Viewpoints

Sacramento rejects strong mayor proposal and refuses to grow up

November 9, 2020, 5:00 AM

How long will Newsom have one-man rule?

Viewpoints

How long will Newsom have one-man rule?

California must reduce jail and prison populations to fight COVID-19 — and racism

California Forum

California must reduce jail and prison populations to fight COVID-19 — and racism

California can close the digital divide and give every student a chance. Here’s how

Viewpoints

California can close the digital divide and give every student a chance. Here’s how

November 6, 2020, 5:00 AM

Incompetence could be GOP’s opportunity

Viewpoints

Incompetence could be GOP’s opportunity

November 4, 2020, 5:00 AM

California voters: Don’t be fooled by law enforcement and the bail industry in 2020

Opinion

California voters: Don’t be fooled by law enforcement and the bail industry in 2020

Proposition 15: Does more tax money mean better schools for California?

Viewpoints

Proposition 15: Does more tax money mean better schools for California?

Sacramento’s Measure A will lead to a ‘strong mayor’ system with less accountability

Viewpoints

Sacramento’s Measure A will lead to a ‘strong mayor’ system with less accountability

Sacramento City Council must listen to the community and redefine public safety

Opinion

Sacramento City Council must listen to the community and redefine public safety

Sacramento’s Measure C will help struggling renters. Here’s why it deserves support

Viewpoints

Sacramento’s Measure C will help struggling renters. Here’s why it deserves support

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