California has heat-safety rules for farmworkers, but enforcement waned | Opinion
admin “In a UC Merced study of more than 1,200 farmworkers, 43% said their employers had not provided a heat-illness prevention…
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How many smoke shops in Sacramento are selling addictive, illegal products? | Opinion
“The proximity of some of these stores to middle and high schools may make dangerous addictive products appear more accessible…
Apparently, California regulators think tires don’t cost enough | Opinion
“Now, Sacramento is giving us something else to worry about: How much we’ll pay for our next set of tires.”
California Rabbi: I said Israel isn’t committing genocide, then the hate came | Opinion
Social media has given this hatred a megaphone capable of reaching millions instantaneously.
Gov. Newsom must sign bill holding federal officers accountable | Opinion
“Those who are hurt by federal offices should be able to receive compensation for the harms they suffer.”
How can Democrats rebuild trust? By talking honestly about climate change | Opinion
“The climate crisis is edging its way into the American psyche. So why are so many Democratic leaders waging a…
California can’t afford a utility handout that shifts costs onto consumers | Opinion
A last-minute proposal would shift wildfire costs from utilities to consumers, risking higher insurance premiums and weaker accountability.
Yes on a data center in my backyard. Why? It’s an ideal municipal neighbor | Opinion
“Here is an inconvenient truth: If you turn up your nose at the infrastructure, you should not get to enjoy…
California’s outdated rooftop solar subsidies harm communities of color | Opinion
“Wealthy homeowners have installed rooftop solar to lower their electric bills, while everyone else shoulders the cost of subsidizing them.”
Goats on the beach. Dogs in the restaurants. Has ‘woke California’ gone too far? | Opinion
“I’m for animals and everything, there just needs to be some common sense.”