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May 1, 2013
By Wayne Lusvardi
Almost out of nowhere, the Obama Administration has opened up discussions for possibly privatizing the model asset of the New Deal, the Tennessee Valley Authority, to bring in revenues to the federal government and reduce the long-term national debt. Part of Pre...
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May 1, 2013
By Katy Grimes
Efforts in California to usher in teacher and school administrator accountability have been nearly impossible due to opposition from the teachers' unions. But some reformers aren't giving up, including in the Democratic Party.
Sen. Ron Calderon, D-Montebello, has...
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May 1, 2013
By Chris Reed
The passage of anti-fracking legislation by an Assembly committee Monday could lead to a showdown between green Dem lawmakers and Gov. Jerry Brown, who's struck a measured tone so far on hyrdaulic fracturing, the radically improved energy extraction technology that's ...
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May 1, 2013
By Katy Grimes
This unnatural and inexplicable push by Sacramento city officials for a downtown arena is suspicious. Without any explanation, all discussion of the proposed arena at the adjacent old rail yard stopped. Then the local media shifted right along with the city, and...
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April 30, 2013
By Wayne Lusvardi
The most memorable proverb about California water is: “Water runs uphill towards money.”
But water doesn’t flow uphill towards money only. If it did, Southern California -- which has two-thirds of the state population -- would have unilaterally won ...
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