August 07, 2008
Capitol Weekly
Shared Data: A New System Could Provide Advance Warning on School Dropouts
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June 20, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle
Predicting Success, Preventing Failure
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June 06, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle
On the 30th Anniversary of Proposition 13: The Buck Stops at the Ballot Box
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May 31, 2008
Sacramento Bee
Hands-free Phones in Cars Will Save Lives
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May 24, 2008
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Prepare Less-educated Workers for the Shifting Economy
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May 24, 2008
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Inland Region Will Suffer If It Doesn't Graduate More Latinos
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April 06, 2008
Orange County Register
Immigration on the Back Burner: Polling Shows Californians Now Are More Focused on the Economy
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March 30, 2008
San Diego Union-Tribune
Sad State of Affairs: California’s Voters Seek Pragmatic Solutions to Budget Problems
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March 07, 2008
San Diego Union-Tribune
Immigration and Crime: Facts Not Fear
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February 08, 2008
San Jose Mercury News
Lame Ducks Can Tackle Tough Issues
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February 03, 2008
Sacramento Bee
Budget Will Test Post-Partisan Governing in California
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January 20, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle
California Independents an Election Enigma
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December 03, 2007
San Jose Mercury News
Health Care Quality, Not Just Access, Key to Health Reform Debate
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October 14, 2007
Los Angeles Times
A ‘Hybrid Democracy’ for California: Californians Are Better Served By Voting Only On Initiatives That Have Bipartisan Support From Lawmakers
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October 14, 2007
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Determine What Works: The State Needs Better Ways To Appraise Reforms If California Is To Improve Its Public Schools
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October 12, 2007
San Jose Mercury News
Global Warming Goals Call For Fundamental Changes
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October 01, 2007
Western City Magazine
Delta Blues: What Troubles In The Delta Mean For California
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September 30, 2007
Sacramento Bee
Health Care Tops Voters’ Busy 2008
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September 06, 2007
San Diego Union-Tribune
Immigration Still Breathing Fire For GOP
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August 19, 2007
Los Angeles Times
Healthcare Reform: Code Blue
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August 02, 2007
Sacramento Bee
Wary Environment For State Politicians
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August 02, 2007
Fresno Bee
Valley Residents Want A Breath Of Fresh Air
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July 09, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle
How To Untangle The Wireless Debate
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July 05, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle
Let’s Make A Deal On Health-Care Reform
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July 01, 2007
Western City Magazine
The Amazing, Changing California Population
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June 14, 2007
San Jose Mercury News
Is A Borrowing Binge Endangering State’s Fiscal Health?
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June 05, 2007
Sacramento Bee
Californians Have Trouble Facing Budget Realities
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May 30, 2007
San Diego Union-Tribune
Educating the State’s Young Immigrants
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May 29, 2007
New American Media
Out Of School And Out Of Luck
Immigrant Youth Face Uncertain Futures
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April 15, 2007
Orange County Register
Putting Limits On Day Laborers: Proliferating Local Ordinances Don’t Address The Demand For Workers
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March 18, 2007
North County Times
Even In The Immigration Debate, Facts Are Facts
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March 04, 2007
San Diego Union-Tribune
Help Wanted: Contrary to Popular Belief, Immigrant Labor Does Not Depress the Wages of American Workers Nor Does It Take Jobs from Them
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January 14, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle
Community Colleges Asked To Do Too Much
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December 09, 2006
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Peering Into Prisons: Stem Overcrowding, Rising Health-Care Costs and Recidivism By Better Understanding The Kind Of People We Lock Up
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November 03, 2006
San Diego Union-Tribune
Voters To Sacramento: Will Spending Improve Our Lives?
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October 29, 2006
Sacramento Bee
More Voters Turned Off By Party Extremes: California Registers Growing Number of Independents
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October 01, 2006
San Francisco Chronicle
California’s Silent Majority: Exclusive Electorate Calls The Shots
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September 17, 2006
Sacramento Bee
Californians May Opt To Skip This Election
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September 17, 2006
Orange County Register
Bonds Face A Tough Crowd: Infrastructure Financing Measures Hurt By Lack Of Voter Faith In Sacramento
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September 06, 2006
San Diego Union-Tribune
Blue California And The Governor’s Race
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August 31, 2006
San Diego Union-Tribune
California’s Prison Population: A Look At Who’s Behind Bars May Offer Clues On How To Fix Problems
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June 25, 2006
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Get People Out Of Cars And Into Condos
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June 11, 2006
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Focus On Helping Youths From Low-Income Families
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April 30, 2006
Sacramento Bee
Is California Ready To Pay To Fix Schools?
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April 09, 2006
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Declining To State: Why Are Fewer California Voters Declaring Support For A Major Political Party?
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April 05, 2006
San Francisco Chronicle
Who Is Prepared? Losing Faith In Federal Disaster Response
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April 02, 2006
San Diego Union-Tribune
A Way To Common Ground In California
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February 19, 2006
Los Angeles Times
California’s Independent Streak
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February 16, 2006
San Francisco Chronicle
On Immigration: Californians United In Solutions To Illegal Immigration
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February 12, 2006
Sacramento Bee
Rebuilding An Image And A State
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February 08, 2006
San Diego Union-Tribune
A Bumpy Ride: The Governor’s Infrastructure Plan Faces Many Pitfalls
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January 29, 2006
Los Angeles Times
How Do We Add Up?
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December 11, 2005
Sacramento Bee
Voters Still Want Change
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November 11, 2005
San Diego Union-Tribune
Voters Putting Politicians On Notice
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October 30, 2005
San Jose Mercury News
Don't Expect Voters To Stay Home: Californians, Prodded By Ad Blitz, Realize Ballot Issues Are Serious
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October 27, 2005
San Diego Union-Tribune
Are Businesses Fleeing California? And Are They Taking Their Jobs With Them?
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October 16, 2005
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Poverty Plight: Is Society Doing Enough To Lift The Poor Out Of Economic Despair?
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October 14, 2005
San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego City Schools: Evidence Suggests Bersin Reforms Working
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October 09, 2005
Sacramento Bee
A Not-So-Special Election: Californians Believe In The Issues Behind Schwarzenegger's Ballot Measures. They Just Aren't Fired Up About The Propositions Themselves – Or The Governor Either
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September 16, 2005
San Diego Union-Tribune
A Special Election Day?
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September 09, 2005
Sacramento Bee
Brief Bliss For Gays On Marriage Bill
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August 07, 2005
Sacramento Bee
Think Globally And Go For The Green, Governor
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May 18, 2005
Daily News of Los Angeles
‘No Child Left Behind’ Leaving English-Learners Behind?
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May 15, 2005
Sacramento Bee
Take Care Not To Trip On Path To Special Election
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May 09, 2005
Conta Costa Times
‘No Child Left Behind’ Leaving English-Learners Behind?
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May 09, 2005
San Diego Union-Tribune
Institute No Huge Loss For San Diego
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February 19, 2005
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Spending Roadblock: Base School Funding On Costs And Needs, Not Failed Formulas
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February 09, 2005
San Diego Union-Tribune
The Governor’s Dilemma: Voters Want Programs But Don’t Want to Pay for Them
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February 06, 2005
Sacramento Bee
What’s Next For Governor?
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February 01, 2005
San Diego Union-Tribune
Voting In Home Country Elections
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December 05, 2004
Los Angeles Times
An O.C. Sequel May Be Coming Soon
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December 05, 2004
Orange County Register
The Public Has Forgotten, Forgiven
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November 14, 2004
Sacramento Bee
Lessons of 2004 Elections
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November 05, 2004
San Diego Union Tribune
GOP Blues In The Golden State
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November 02, 2004
Orange County Register
Ignored But Still Enthused: Turnout Here Could Be High Even Though Bush, Kerry Have Bypassed State
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November 01, 2004
Western City Magazine
California’s Fiscal Policy Landscape: City Officials Express Concerns, Support Changes
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October 06, 2004
San Francisco Chronicle
Is Love For Initiatives Turning Off Voters?
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September 12, 2004
Oakland Tribune
Old Political Habits Stand In The Way Of Public Safety
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August 01, 2004
Sacramento Bee
Green Grow The State’s Voters; It’s Not About Money: Eco-Protection Ranks Ahead Of Economic Growth As An Issue
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July 15, 2004
San Diego Union-Tribune
The State Budget Gap: Governor Stuck In A Partisan Divide
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June 27, 2004
Sacramento Bee
Should The State Minimum Wage Be Increased? This Is A Tax On Using Low-Skilled Employees
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June 13, 2004
San Jose Mercury News
When The Going Gets Tougher: Unsolved Budget Problems, Pressure To Aid National GOP, To Test Governor Schwarzenegger
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May 23, 2004
Sacramento Bee
Can I Get A Volunteer? State Needs To Tap Into People Power – But There Are Obstacles
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May 09, 2004
Sacramento Bee
Growth In The Valley, Retaining Local Quality Of Life: It Takes A Region
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March 17, 2004
San Diego Union-Tribune
Illegal Immigration Is Not Just Men's Work
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February 29, 2004
Sacramento Bee
Election: The Growing Polarization of California
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January 25, 2004
Sacramento Bee
He’s A Hit; His Ideas Aren’t
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January 23, 2004
San Diego Union-Tribune
Taxes And The Governor's Budget Plan
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December 25, 2003
OC Metro
How Will History Treat This Recall?
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December 21, 2003
Los Angeles Times
Today's Tax Choices Will Shape The Future For All
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December 07, 2003
Orange County Register
Home Prices, Job Opportunities Add To O.C.’s Sense Of Satisfaction: Despite The Grave Fiscal And Political Circumstances Facing The Nation And The State, Most Orange County Residents Are Upbeat About The Future
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November 01, 2003
California Journal
California Voters Take Charge
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October 05, 2003
San Diego Union-Tribune
California's Choices: Where Do We Go From Here?
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October 05, 2003
Washington Post
Fix California. Fix the Recall. Check One.
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October 02, 2003
Sacramento Bee
Learning Lesson Of Ballot-Box Budgeting
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September 28, 2003
Sacramento Bee
Can He Pull It Off? Many See Huge Flaws In Recall Process
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September 24, 2003
San Diego Union-Tribune
Adjusting The Frame On California's Business Climate
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September 01, 2003
California County Magazine
California's Emerging Water Market: Should Counties Play A Role?
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June 29, 2003
Sacramento Bee
Two In Three Voters Say Raise Taxes For Schools
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June 27, 2003
New York Times
How The West Is Taxed
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June 22, 2003
San Jose Mercury News
Boiling Point: Mood that Spawned Prop. 13 Shows Itself Anew in Angry Citizens
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May 18, 2003
San Diego Union-Tribune
A State Budget Plan To Deceive Taxpayers
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May 18, 2003
Sacramento Bee
Short-Circuiting California: We May Face More Power Woes If We Don’t Come Up With A Coherent Plan, Will It Be Markets Or The PUC?
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May 13, 2003
Los Angeles Times
Make ‘Balanced Budget’ Myth A Reality For State
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March 30, 2003
San Francisco Chronicle
Michigan And Admissions: Division on Diversity
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March 28, 2003
The Detroit News
Should Supreme Court Strike Down U-M Admissions Policy? No: Compelling Evidence Shows Affirmative Action Helps Blacks; Diversity Claim is Less Persuasive
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February 06, 2003
OC Metro
The Faces of Diversity: Melting Pot Or Great Divide?
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January 26, 2003
San Diego Union-Tribune
Half Measure: Governor Davis' Budget Shrinks from Reforms that California Needs
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January 19, 2003
San Jose Mercury News
Deficits Harm State-County Relationship: Governor Pushes More Responsibility to Local Level
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January 12, 2003
Los Angeles Times
We're Happy But Not Optimistic: There Are Two County Issues that Worry Residents the Most Today: Population Growth and Traffic Congestion
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January 01, 2003
California Journal
Voters Nostalgic for A Good Old-Fashioned Campaign
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December 18, 2002
San Diego Union Tribune
Mexican Trucking: On the Road to Trade Liberalization
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December 08, 2002
Orange County Register
Orange County Still High on Its Quality of Life
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December 01, 2002
California Journal
When the Sleeping Giant is Awake
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November 03, 2002
San Diego Union Tribune
Political Winds Favor Democrats
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October 20, 2002
Orange County Register
Independents' Day: The Rise of the "Un-Party State" and the 2002 California Governor's Race
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October 13, 2002
San Jose Mercury News
Economy Leaves Campaign Volatile
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September 01, 2002
California Journal
The Latino Century Begins
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August 21, 2002
Daily News of Los Angeles
Secession Merely One Of Reform Issues
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August 14, 2002
Orange County Register
FasTrack to Prosperity: California Economy Stands to Benefit in Jobs, Growth From Trade Legislation
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August 01, 2002
Western City Magazine
Creating a "Home" for Good Housing Policy
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July 21, 2002
San Jose Mercury News
California's Deficit Defies Partisan Blame: Budget's Pendulum-Like Swings are Hard to Manage
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July 05, 2002
Daily News of Los Angeles
Small Class Sizes a Luxury Districts Can't Afford
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June 02, 2002
San Diego Union Tribune
California's Budget Mess: Tax Overhaul is the Best Way to End Ride on Roller Coaster
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June 01, 2002
California Journal
Leaving California
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May 12, 2002
Sacramento Bee
Urban Sprawl: Growing Pains in Valley: An Overwhelming Majority of the Public Wants To See a Regional Approach To Development
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March 03, 2002
San Diego Union Tribune
The 9-11 Effect
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March 01, 2002
California Journal
Falling Below the Poverty Line
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February 28, 2002
Oakland Tribune
Obstacles Bar Way To Marriage
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February 24, 2002
San Diego Union Tribune
Voters Choices -- March 5 Primary: Statewide Propositions
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February 24, 2002
Sacramento Bee
Public Opinion: Voters See No Changes in Schools
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February 24, 2002
San Jose Mercury News
Can California's GOP Grab the Limelight?
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February 10, 2002
Orange County Register
The First Post-9-11 Election
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January 30, 2002
San Francisco Chronicle
Ratios Are a Good Start, but Don't Celebrate Yet
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January 20, 2002
San Diego Union Tribune
Gov. Davis and His State Budget -- Hoping For the Best
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July 04, 2001
San Diego Union Tribune
When It Comes to Sex Education, Remember the Boys
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April 15, 2001
Sacramento Bee
FORUM: Fastest Growing Region in State
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April 08, 2001
Orange County Register
Quick Change
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April 01, 2001
San Jose Mercury News
Room to Grow? Demographic Changes May Foretell Struggle for Political Power
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April 01, 2001
Sacramento Bee
'Racial Privacy' Means Less Knowledge
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January 19, 2001
San Jose Mercury News
Hewlett Invested in California Spirit
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January 14, 2001
Sacramento Bee
Common Ground: Enter the Majority-Minority State
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November 22, 2000
San Diego Tribune
Getting and Keeping High-Tech Workers in Labor-Short California
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November 19, 2000
Orange County Register
Election 2000: The California Vote: The State's Political Landscape Shifts
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November 05, 2000
San Jose Mercury News
California's Car Culture at the Heart of the Struggle
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November 05, 2000
Sacramento Bee
Initiatives Will Leave Big Mark -- Pass or Fail
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November 01, 2000
Western City Magazine
Local Governance and Finance Reform: Deja Vu All Over Again
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October 01, 2000
Sacramento Bee
Issues Used to Help the Republicans Woo Democrats and Independents
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September 07, 2000
San Diego Union Tribune
California's Majority-Minority Milestone: What Lies Ahead?
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August 27, 2000
Sacramento Bee
State Prez Race Hinges on Voters Outside of Big Parties
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July 19, 2000
San Diego Union Tribune
The Secret About Student Testing
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June 08, 2000
Los Angeles Times
Politicians Must Plan for Days of No Surplus: Another Federal Health Care Bailout Won’t Solve County’s Long-Term Problems
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May 28, 2000
Contra Costa Times
There Is Definitely a Bright Side to Lousy Service
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April 13, 2000
Los Angeles Times
Perspectives on Cuba; What Sort of a Culture Will Little Elian Grow Up In? Castro's Legendary Will Notwithstanding, Cuba Is Likely to Become Close to the United States Once Again
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March 31, 2000
Los Angeles Times
Colombia Is More Than a War on Drugs
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March 19, 2000
Sacramento Bee
Balance of Power Shifting in State
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March 12, 2000
Orange County Register
A Golden Glow on Voters' Attitudes
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March 12, 2000
Orange County Register
Californians Voters Turned Out in Force Tuesday to Say They Still Don't Trust Government Leaders to Do the Right Thing
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March 12, 2000
Sacramento Bee
The Middle-Class Squeeze
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January 13, 2000
Los Angeles Times
Perspective on Latin America: Momentum Lags in Nations to the South
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January 02, 2000
Sacramento Bee
They See Dark Clouds on the Horizon in Our Sunny State
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December 24, 1999
Los Angeles Times
Washington Tries a Better-Neighbor Policy
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November 14, 1999
Sacramento Bee
Super Majority Favors a Simple Majority
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October 31, 1999
Orange County Register
Will the 'Supermajority' Survive?
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October 10, 1999
Orange County Register
California Survey
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October 10, 1999
Sacramento Bee
Voters May Be Tightwads
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April 08, 1999
San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Has a Weak Case For Extension of Development Revenue
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November 08, 1998
Orange County Register
A Do-Nothing Mandate: Californians Changed Parties Tuesday but Not Their Minds
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November 01, 1998
Sacramento Bee
Next Election, Give the Public What It Seeks: Real Debates
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June 21, 1998
San Jose Mercury News
A Valley Asset: Chinese, Indians Creating Businesses, Jobs, Wealth As Successful Entrepreneurs
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April 05, 1998
Orange County Register
Bankruptcy Keys :Ten Steps to Avoid a Repeat of Orange County's Financial Crisis
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February 25, 1998
San Diego Union Tribune
Spending More to Save a Little on Prenatal Care
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February 15, 1998
San Jose Mercury News
Citizen Leaders Must Chart Future On Regional Basis
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January 24, 1998
Sacramento Bee
Beware the 'Era of Higher Expectations'
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January 04, 1998
Los Angeles Times
Dark Clouds Amid County's Sunny Outlook: Optimism on Economy and Quality of Life Is Tempered by Dim Views of Public Officials
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December 28, 1997
Los Angeles Times
Blame It All on Prop. 13: O.C. Bankruptcy: Another Recession Could Ruin Other Counties with Risky Investments
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August 17, 1997
San Jose Mercury News
Romancing the Sales Tax: The System Is Unfair and Irrational - but There Is a Solution
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August 01, 1997
San Franicsco Examiner
The Basic Question: What Are Streets for?
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May 10, 1997
Sacramento Bee
Outrunning Our Welfare Past
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May 07, 1997
Los Angeles Times
This ‘Reform’ Assures a Do-Little Legislature: Extend the Length of Service Just a Few Years to Allow for Development of Effective As Well As Responsive Government
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