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Walters: Charter Schools Cheat the Hangman

September 4, 2019

Elections have consequences – often beneficial ones for those on the winning side and detrimental to the losers. Operators of California’s charter schools – public schools that operate independently of school districts – knew they would be targeted when Gav...

Walters: Striking With a Hot Iron

Dan Walters, CalMatters Commentary

August 26, 2019

The old adage of “strike while the iron is hot” is especially applicable to politics. Something that might be politically impossible at one moment may succeed when circumstances change if advocates for that ...

Trump: Any Jew Voting Democratic Is Uninformed or Disloyal

AP News

August 21, 2019

WASHINGTON — Showing a fresh willingness to play politics along religious lines, President Donald Trump said American Jews who vote for Democrats show "either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty." ...

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Democrats Top Republicans in Orange County Voter Rolls

AP News

August 7, 2019

SANTA ANA — There are now more registered Democrats than Republicans in the longtime conservative GOP stronghold of Orange County. Orange County's Registrar of Voters reported Wednesday there are 89 more Democrats than Republicans in the California county o...

E-Cigarette Giant Juul’s Campaign Donations Favor Democrats

AP News

August 2, 2019

WASHINGTON — E-cigarette giant Juul Labs gave nearly $100,000 to members of Congress during the first half of 2019 as the company faced the bulk of the blame for a surge of underage vaping and calls for tighter...

Boris Johnson’s Conservatives Face Test in Special Election

AP News

August 1, 2019

LONDON — After a first week in office that saw him booed in Scotland and berated in Belfast, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was facing his first electoral test on Thursday — a special election that could ...

After ‘Send Her Back!’ Chant, Ohio Rally a Test for Trump

AP News

August 1, 2019

CINCINNATI — President Donald Trump's latest rally will be a test for both candidate and crowd. The Cincinnati gathering Thursday night will be Trump's first since his audience chanted "Send her back!" about a Somali-born congresswoman during a July rally i...

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Debate Takeaways: Should 2020 Democrats Go Big or Get Real?

AP News

July 31, 2019

DETROIT — Should Democrats be going big or getting real? That's the question that dominated the Democratic presidential primary debate as progressive favorites Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders fended off att...

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Trump Administration, Democrats Make Progress on New NAFTA

AP News

July 30, 2019

WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats appear to be moving from "no way" to "maybe" on President Donald Trump's rewrite of a trade pact with Canada and Mexico. House Democrats have met four times with U.S. Tra...

Does GOP Tax Law Help Small Businesses?

InsideSources.com

July 26, 2019

At a House hearing to discuss whether the 2017 GOP tax law — the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) — is a “help or a hindrance to Main Street,” small business owners disagreed over whether the law will benefit them in the long run. Kate Patrick Inside...

Lyft Posts Losses Despite Revenue Growth, Improves Outlook

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Walmart Rolls out Grocery Delivery Subscription

Did Reagan Meet With Taliban?

California Steers Toward a Future of Self-Driving Cars

Why Community-Owned Grocery Stores Like Co-Ops Are the Best Recipe for Revitalizing Food Deserts

How TV Cameras Influence Candidates’ Debate Success

Efforts to Minimize Opioid Painkillers After Surgery Appear to Be Working

HBO's 'Our Boys' Israeli-Palestinian Drama Is Must-See TV

Fresno Standouts Ellard, McDonald, Neal Nominated for Pro Football HOF

Family: Eddie Money, ‘Two Tickets to Paradise’ Singer, Dies

Will New California Labor Bill Affect WWE Wrestlers?

Walters: Charter Schools Cheat the Hangman

Why Community-Owned Grocery Stores Like Co-Ops Are the Best Recipe for Revitalizing Food Deserts

Meet California’s Most Unlikely Philanthropist: 18-Year-Old Fabiola

How TV Cameras Influence Candidates’ Debate Success

Can You Hear Us Now? Give the GV Wire 'Listen' Feature a Try.

NW Fresno Council Candidates Clash Over Police, Homeless

District 2 Candidates Weigh in on Homeless, Police, Potholes

California’s Worsening Wildfires, Explained

Biden: Trump 'Fanning the Flames of White Supremacy'

Vow to Ban Assault Weapons Gives O’Rourke Debate Breakout

Democratic Debate: Top 2020 Contenders Finally on the Same Stage

Debate Offers Harris Chance to Regain Momentum in 2020 Race

Walters: Charter Schools Cheat the Hangman

Walters: Striking With a Hot Iron

Trump: Any Jew Voting Democratic Is Uninformed or Disloyal

Democrats Top Republicans in Orange County Voter Rolls

E-Cigarette Giant Juul’s Campaign Donations Favor Democrats

Boris Johnson’s Conservatives Face Test in Special Election

After ‘Send Her Back!’ Chant, Ohio Rally a Test for Trump

Debate Takeaways: Should 2020 Democrats Go Big or Get Real?

Trump Administration, Democrats Make Progress on New NAFTA

Does GOP Tax Law Help Small Businesses?

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