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America Is a Mess, and Baby Boomers Should Own It

June 25, 2018

One of the more popular books in America is Bruce Cannon Gibney's "A Generation of Sociopaths: How the Baby Boomers Betrayed America." Certainly, millennials love it. "The irony is that boomers criticize millennials for being snowflakes...

Photo of a dead catfish on shore of algae filled waters in North Toledo, Ohio.

Toxic Algae Threatens Drinking Water Across the US

AP News

June 23, 2018

SALEM, Ore. — The words blasted to cell phones around Oregon's capital city were ominous: "Civil emergency. prepare for action." Within half an hour, a second official alert clarified the subject wasn't impendi...

A beautiful city street lined with trees on both sides.

Those Trees on Your Street? One of the Best Bargains on Earth.

The Conversation

April 27, 2018

Megacities are on the rise. There are currently 47 such areas around the globe, each housing more than 10 million residents. More than half the global population now lives in urban areas, comprising about 3 ...

Why California Gets to Write Its Own Auto Emissions Rules

The Conversation

April 6, 2018

Editor’s note: On April 2, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt announced that the Trump administration plans to revise tailpipe emissions standards negotiated by the Obama administration for motor vehicles built between 2022 and 2025, sa...

Here’s the Text of Gov. Brown’s Final State of the State Speech

gvwire

January 25, 2018

Gov. Jerry Brown touched on a bit of everything in his final State of the State speech delivered Thursday morning — including a spirited defense of his highly controversial "bullet train" and "Delta tunnels" pr...

Will the Weather Get Worse in 2018? What the Experts Say

The Conversation

January 18, 2018

Opinion by Lindsay Beevers, Heriot-Watt University Last year unleashed some catastrophic weather across the world. At the beginning of 2017, Australia experienced one of the hottest summers on rec...

Heard the Latest? Still Not Enough Money for Roads in Taxifornia

Bill McEwen

December 8, 2017

Opinion by Bill McEwen The propensity for political whiplash in California is such that someday we may be required to wear seatbelts while sitting on the couch. We've been kicking in an extra 12 cents a gallon for gas and 20 more cents a g...

Walters: Can Jerry Brown Walk the Walk on Climate Change?

Drew Phelps

November 16, 2017

Climate change is an issue on which Gov. Jerry Brown has strong feelings. In his Nov. 15 CALmatters column, Dan Walters explores the seriousness of Brown’s “preaching” about climate change and whether Brown ...

House Republicans Move To Impeach Deputy AG Rosenstein

See Record-Breaking Fire Tornado That Killed CA Firefighter

Like Facebook, Twitter Blocks Heng Video, Then Changes Mind

Victory Offers Muslim Candidate New Platform to Oppose Trump

Fresno Unified Must Make Special Ed a Priority. Not an Afterthought.

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Time to Pass Safe & Affordable Drinking Water Fund Legislation

Fresno State Ranks In Top 100 Best Colleges In America

Sneak Peek at Designer Furniture Auction To Benefit Angels of Grace

Aerosmith to Launch Residency in Las Vegas Next Year

Cancer Claims Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul, at 76

Tiger Woods Juices Ratings for PGA Championship

Neither Brain Freeze Nor Heat of Day Stymied My Slurpee Challenge

Your Chance to Honor Rhodes, Who Still is Elevating Fresno

Time to Pass Safe & Affordable Drinking Water Fund Legislation

California’s Priorities Questioned As Deadly Fires Explode

Inside the Sacred Danger of Thailand's Caves

Leaders Applaud New Community Center for Highway City

Want To Boost Creativity? Connect With Someone From a Foreign Country.

The Syrian War as Told Through the Photographer’s Eyes

America Is a Mess, and Baby Boomers Should Own It

Toxic Algae Threatens Drinking Water Across the US

Those Trees on Your Street? One of the Best Bargains on Earth.

Why California Gets to Write Its Own Auto Emissions Rules

Here’s the Text of Gov. Brown’s Final State of the State Speech

Will the Weather Get Worse in 2018? What the Experts Say

Heard the Latest? Still Not Enough Money for Roads in Taxifornia

Walters: Can Jerry Brown Walk the Walk on Climate Change?

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