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California Editorial Roundup: Police Transparency, Rent Control, Death Penalty

March 21, 2019

Santa Cruz Sentinel (March 19) on police being able to build trust by backing transparency reforms: Recent stories published in this newspaper have uncovered cases of police misconduct that resulted in officers losing their jobs. These reports were part of ...

Newsom Must Keep His Big Promise to the Valley: Editorial

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November 26, 2018

Fred Ruiz eloquently stated earlier this year why the San Joaquin Valley needs representation on the University of California Board of Regents. "The San Joaquin Valley is the heart of California’s fertile ag...

As Thanksgiving Arrives, US Abets the Starving of Yemeni Children: Editorial

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November 16, 2018

It shouldn't surprise anyone that Amal Hussein, the Yemeni girl in the photo accompanying this editorial, recently died of severe malnutrition. Mariam Ali, Amal's mother, told the Associated Press that she w...

Before Passing More Water Restrictions, Review Inefficient Rules

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July 26, 2018

The backlash stemming from California’s latest restrictions on water use is not entirely based upon “pure fiction,” as the bill’s author, Assemblywoman Laura Friedman, claims. AB 1668, which encourages the State Water Board to fine water suppliers for stray...

Editorial: Want To Rebuild Middle Class? Then Boost CSU Funding.

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April 10, 2018

There is unfinished bipartisan business in the state Legislature that belongs at the top of every lawmaker's to-do list. Members of the Assembly and the Senate must make it clear to their respective leaders ...

Editorial: Why Is Valley GOP Mum About ICE Audits Targeting Growers?

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March 19, 2018

The top officials at Immigration and Customs Enforcement clearly are following President Donald Trump's anti-immigrant agenda while turning a deaf ear to those worried about Valley agriculture and our neighbors...

Editorial: Valley GOP Must Call Out Trump for Vulgar Remarks

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January 11, 2018

With Congress seemingly close to a bipartisan agreement that would protect Dreamers, fund border security and advance other aspects of immigration reform, President Donald Trump blew it all up with his mouth Thursday. Trump, according to The New York Times,...

Editorial: Accurate Sex Education Is a Must for Valley to Thrive

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December 13, 2017

There are people in the San Joaquin Valley — even some teachers and school board trustees — who believe that public schools should not provide sex education or do as little as possible. They will conjure up ...

Editorial: Sign, Like and Share Valley’s Immigration Reform Petition

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December 6, 2017

Want Congress and the White House to get serious about immigration reform? Get off the sidelines and lend your voice to the effort. GV Wire Publisher Darius Assemi started a petition campaign urging Rep. ...

Editorial: It’s Been a Long Time Coming for West Fresno

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November 15, 2017

The west Fresno community is on a roll. It started with the opening of Rutherford B. Gaston Middle School in 2014, an effort led by longtime Fresno Unified trustee Cal Johnson. And it has picked up steam since then. A satellite Fresno City College cam...

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California Editorial Roundup: Police Transparency, Rent Control, Death Penalty

Newsom Must Keep His Big Promise to the Valley: Editorial

As Thanksgiving Arrives, US Abets the Starving of Yemeni Children: Editorial

Before Passing More Water Restrictions, Review Inefficient Rules

Editorial: Want To Rebuild Middle Class? Then Boost CSU Funding.

Editorial: Why Is Valley GOP Mum About ICE Audits Targeting Growers?

Editorial: Valley GOP Must Call Out Trump for Vulgar Remarks

Editorial: Accurate Sex Education Is a Must for Valley to Thrive

Editorial: Sign, Like and Share Valley’s Immigration Reform Petition

Editorial: It’s Been a Long Time Coming for West Fresno