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Newsom Tussles With Local Officials Over Homelessness

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Throughout Gavin Newsom’s governorship, he and ...

Newsom Tussles With Local Officials Over Homelessness

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Throughout Gavin Newsom’s governorship, he and ...

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California’s War Over Charter Schools Rages On in Court

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The decades-long wars among the kingdoms of medieval ...

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Why Did the California Senate Shunt a Cost-Cutting Housing Bill?

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Last month, RAND, a prominent think tank based in San...

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Fresno’s Crime Beat Didn’t Prepare Me for What I Saw on a Ride Along

Anthony W. Haddad The Millennial View For almost two years, I’ve written on the crime beat in Fresno — missing persons, homicides, arsons, D...

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Science sometimes advances not by design but by happenstance. Thirty years ago a graduate student in chemical engineering at the Massachuset...

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California’s High Living Costs and Rampant Poverty Sharpen Its Economic Divide

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Forty years ago, I wrote a series of 14 articles for ...

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Three Well-Tested Ways to Undermine an Autocrat

Nicholas Kristof OpinionOpinion by Nicholas Kristof on May 21, 2025. The question I get most often is: What can we do to take our country ba...

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Memorial Day is when we pause and honor those who gave their lives for our freedom. Some were famous men who died in battle. Others were unk...

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Gavin Newsom’s Off-the-Mark Budget Numbers Undermine His Credibility Again

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised state budget assume...

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The Trump-Supporting Christians Accusing Jews of Antisemitism

In The New York Times this weekend, Katie J.M. Baker described a fundraising pitch that the Heritage Foundation, the right-wing think tank t...

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