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California can protect immigrants by strengthening privacy laws
For immigrant communities across California, data privacy is a matter of safety and survival. It is the first line of…
Read more Vote MAGA Republicans out of office
Donald Trump — with MAGA Republicans in both Houses of our Congress — brought nothing but harder times for people…
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U.S. Department of Education guts civil rights protections for students
2Discrimination in schools rarely announces itself. It can hide in policies that look neutral on paper and land unevenly on…
Read more Clear Creek CSD must follow proper budgeting procedures
The public notice published on July 22 by the Clear Creek Community Services District regarding their Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Final…
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Permanent Daylight Savings Time or Tulsa Time?
We have been seeing and hearing news about the possibility of permanent daylight savings time. Will this work better for…
Read more Delay does not pay
Delay is not always the best plan, but you can’t do everything today. You can delay paying your utility bills…
Read more We are asking for trouble, and we are getting it
Two Democrat rising stars recently flamed out due to morality problems: Eric Swalwell, a California Congressman, and Graham Platner, a…
Read more Why did Senator Lindsey Graham have to die?
We were shocked by the death of Senator Lindsey Graham. For 23 years he was a mighty force in the…
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How a wild land firefighter prepares his own house for wildfire
The first time I walked a neighborhood the morning after a fire ran through it, what stayed with me were…
Read more ‘In order to form a more perfect union’
“In order to form a more perfect union.” Is that what is going on from Washington, DC? Doesn’t seem like…
Read more You and I are where the real power lives in America
To be, or not to be … true to oneself? It is a question that can be used to discover…
Read more A deal with Iran is never really a deal
I give our President Trump, Vice President Vance, Marco Rubio and everyone else an A for effort. They have worked…
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More thoughts on America’s 250th this 4th of July weekend
The United States of America is the greatest nation in history, and much of that greatness comes from the Founders’…
Read more No, Mr. Vice President — it’s you who misunderstands the essence of our nation’s history
Frankly, I was struck by the comments made by Vice President J.D. Vance this Independence Day. They offended me for…
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