Commentary In Part One of this two-part series, I covered California’s “Official Voter Information Guide” for the offices of U.S. Senator, governor, and lieutenant governor. In Part Two I’m writing about the offices of attorney general, controller, and superintendent of public instruction. The Guide is important because it tells us a lot about what is…
Don’t Miss California’s ‘Official Voter Information Guide’—Part Two
June 2, 2022
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Cosby Faces Sex Abuse Allegations Again as Civil Trial Opens
June 1, 2022
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SANTA MONICA, Calif.—Bill Cosby will again be facing sex abuse allegations Wednesday as attorneys give opening statements in a civil trial that’s one of the last remaining legal claims against the comedian. Lawyers for 64-year-old Judy Huth will outline the evidence they plan to present that Cosby forced her to perform a sex act at…
Californians See Inflation, Jobs, Economy as Top Issues Ahead of Election: Survey
June 1, 2022
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Californians see soaring inflation, jobs, and the economy as the most pressing issues facing their state ahead of the June 7 primary election, according to a new survey by the non-profit Public Policy Institute of California. The statewide survey, conducted May 12–22, found that 27 percent of Californians think inflation, jobs, and the economy are the state’s top…
1 Hiker Dead, 1 Hurt After Waves Inundate California Trail
A hiker in Northern California died after being swept into the Pacific Ocean by huge waves that inundated a seaside trail and another hiker who rushed into the water to attempt a rescue was hospitalized, authorities said. Rescue crews sent Sunday afternoon to the Lost Coast Trail near Shelter Cove in Humboldt County found one…
Parents Distressed Due to Mandatory Child Vaccination in California Schools
May 31, 2022
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Numerous parents and students in California are distressed due to school vaccine mandates and their inability to refuse the potentially dangerous shots. Mary Kelly Sutton, MD is a doctor who like many others questioned the mandatory vaccination policies and was punished by state health authorities as a result. Dr. Sutton has been providing medical care…
San Francisco’s Proposition A
May 31, 2022
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Commentary Proposition A is a bond measure with the spurious title of “MUNI Reliability and Street Safety,” yet it fails to require that the money go to any specific transit programs or priorities. Instead, it delivers an untethered blank check into the hands of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s management—the same team that brought…
San Francisco Homeless Center Drops ‘Linkage’ From Name After Few Linked to Services
SAN FRANCISCO—The Tenderloin Linkage Center has dropped the word “linkage” from its name after very few people were linked to drug recovery services and other programs. The center opened in January and was scheduled to remain open until at least June 30. While it’s been approved by the County Board of Supervisors for another six months, the center…
Paul Pelosi’s Lawyer Issues Statement After Alleged DUI Arrest of Speaker Pelosi’s Husband
May 31, 2022
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An attorney for Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, issued a statement after he was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence. Jail records show that Pelosi, 82, was arrested over the weekend in Napa County, California, and faces two misdemeanor charges. On Sunday, the California Highway Patrol released details about the…
A Unique Community Garden That United a Neighborhood
May 31, 2022
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A man named Seneca Scott built community in West Oakland by building a community garden. Bottoms Up Garden lost its crops during the pandemic, but the community it built is still there. Seneca was no farmer when he moved to West Oakland from inner-city Cleveland via Cornell. But his neighbor Jason Byrnes was from rural…
Failing Grades Jump at San Francisco’s Top High School After Merit-Based Admissions Replaced by Lottery
May 30, 2022
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San Francisco’s Lowell High School, one of the top-performing public schools on the West Coast, has reported a spike in failing grades among students after replacing its academics-based admissions system with a lottery. Lowell used to be the only school in the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) where admissions were determined by a student’s…
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