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CA Corporate Boards Have Been Too Slow To Diversify; It’s Time For Bold Change (Opinion)
COMMENTARY: Publicly held corporations have dragged their feet long enough when it comes to diversifying their boards.
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California Exodus: An Online Industry Seizes COVID-19 To Sell The Red State Dream
Beyond the conservative Facebook memes and viral YouTube videos, has California reached a breaking point?
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California For All? Few Public Schools Pursuing Elementary Waivers
Almost every waiver application for in-person instruction for grades K-6 has been approved by the state for schools in high risk counties.
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Could Newsom’s Big, Bold Car Ban Hurt Biden In Swing States?
Gov. Newsom leaned over the hood of an electric car and signed an executive order to phase out new gas-powered vehicles in CA by 2035.
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Falsehoods About Sex-Offender Law Hit The Campaign Trail
Many critics of the new policy have put forward a very different description of the law — it enables child abuse.
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Legislation Offers Solution To Safely Store Covid-19 Testing Data
One of the biggest obstacles to developing a robust test result tracking system is consumer privacy; a solution is on the governor's desk.
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California’s Job Numbers Aren’t Good
California’s new job numbers look positive, until one delves into the details.
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COMMENTARY: Newsom Should Sign Police Reform Bill Granting Civilian Oversight
One police reform bill on the governor’s desk can make a significant impact on the civilian oversight of sheriff departments.
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Three Lessons For California’s Water Funding Challenges In Today’s Recession
COVID-19 and climate extremes brought major challenges to water managers in California, and nimble fiscal solutions are needed.
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The Hurdles Facing California Kids, Explained
California is home to more than 9 million children, many of them hungry, poor and struggling to access health care and quality education.
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Healing California’s Rivers Will Take More Than Just Water
Science has taught us that a more holistic approach leads to better results for the health of California’s rivers.
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High Housing Costs Keep Californians Poor
California still has the nation’s highest poverty rate, thanks to our high housing costs, which restrict much-needed construction.
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Working Families Should Not Subsidize Renewable Energy
California’s shift away from fossil fuels to less reliable renewable energy created the energy shortfall that led to blackouts.
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Tapping Into Solar-Charged Batteries Could Help Prevent Blackouts
Changing regulations in CA would help keep the lights on by enabling customer-owned solar-charged batteries to provide energy to the grid.
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Workers Demand McDonald’s To Provide Better Working Conditions
Activists joined workers at a McDonald’s in Boyle Heights last week demanding management to return jobs back to four employees.
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Strawberry-Producing Santa Barbara County Announces New Covid-19 Protections For Temporary AG Workers
Starting this week, Santa Barbara County has adopted new rules aimed at preventing explosive COVID-19 outbreaks among farmworkers.
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Clean Air Rebate Program Should Be Broadened For Buying Electric Vehicles (OPINION)
Re “Newsom war on climate change vs. reality”; Commentary, Sept. 15, 2020; and “Five solutions to California’s climate crisis Gov. Newso ...
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California Tourism Industry Pushes For Safe, Responsible Travel
COMMENTARY: CA tourism businesses recognized the imperative to provide a safe environment. Here’s what they’ve done to make travel safer.
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Business Need To Stand Up For Equal Justice Too
COMMENTARY: Chief executives of some of America’s largest companies have engaged in a new initiative to advocate for public policy changes.
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In Attack Ad, California Prison Guards Put Bullseye On Legislator
Maybe you saw the video on Facebook before it was deleted.
