Category: Editorial
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The right to clean water
California took a step forward when Gov. Jerry Brown signed the Human Right to Water bill, but what now? Policy means little without plans for implementation.
This article was published on 10.04.12
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The right time to wait
Now that Gov. Jerry Brown has signed SB 1219 the city can write a bag resolution that makes good sense.
This article was published on 09.27.12
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A package of reforms
Proposition 31 is a behemoth among ballot initiatives but also a set of modest reforms that would make government work better.
This article was published on 09.27.12
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Reform ‘three strikes’
The “three strikes” law was supposed to reduce crime, but evidence shows it hasn’t done that.
This article was published on 09.20.12
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Doug LaMalfa’s fail
When congressional candidate Doug LaMalfa said abortion increased a woman’s chance of getting cancer, an enterprising reporter showed he was either lying or ignorant.
This article was published on 09.20.12
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Treat farm workers humanely
The two leading candidates in the race for state Senate don’t seem to care whether farm workers are forced to work under inhumane conditions, but the governor should.
This article was published on 09.13.12
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A matter of informed choice
If GMO-treated foods are safe, as opponents of Proposition 37 say they are, why spend so much money trying to keep consumers from knowing about them?
This article was published on 09.13.12
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Wolf in sheep’s clothing
Proposition 32 is being passed off as campaign-finance reform, but it’s really just another attack on unions’ political clout.
This article was published on 09.06.12
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When is a lie a ‘big lie’?
When California Democratic Party Chairman John Burton accused Republicans of employing the Nazi tactic of the “big lie,” he had a point but took it too far.
This article was published on 09.06.12
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Man on the moon
The Apollo 11 mission is among history’s great journeys into the unknown, those of Columbus and Cook, Magellan and Marco Polo, Lewis and Clark.
This article was published on 08.30.12
October 04, 2012
CN&R Vol 36 Issue 7
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