What Money For Education?
While Governor Jerry Brown and his fellow Democrats are arguing about a new funding formula for dividing up some school dollars, parents like me are still scratching our heads over …
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But Can Our Governor Handle a Mule?
Last week, I watched a Zócalo/KCRW debate between Los Angeles mayoral candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel, and a clear winner emerged: Warren Olney, the moderator. I’m not saying that …
I Hope the Kochs Buy the Times
As you read this, I am surely reading e-mails from my former Los Angeles Times colleagues angry about the following sentence:
I’m rooting for the Koch brothers to buy the L.A. …
Don’t Hate Jerry Brown For Making You Save
More than 6 million private sector workers in California may be about to enroll in a retirement plan—whether they like it or not.
Legislation signed last fall by Governor Jerry Brown …
Californians, Please Visit Your Water
There’s consensus that California needs a big new deal to govern water. There’s no consensus on what should be in it. Habitat restoration? Rebuilt levees to withstand earthquakes? Or new …
Ask Not What You Can Do For Your Veterans
Should California recruit more military veterans to move here?
If that question seems ridiculous, it’s only because we have some mistaken ideas about both California and veterans.
The first common but incorrect …
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