Proposition 28: A Proposal to Abolise Capital Punishment

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Proposition 28: A Proposal to Abolise Capital Punishment

Propositions 28 and 31 are the easiest ‘yes’ votes on the California ballot. They both benefit kids and families and protect children from predators. This post is intended to help you understand the issues…

Why Don’t We Leave It to the States?

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Why Don’t We Leave It to the States?

A ‘Period Dignity Officer’ Seemed Like a Good Idea. Until a Man Was Named. A ‘Period Dignity Officer’ Seemed Like a Good Idea. Until a Man Was Named. By RYAN DENTON It was last…

I Don't Support Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo

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I Don’t Support Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo

Letters to the Editor: Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo, why haven’t you resigned? I saw in the April 20-21 New Haven Register that one of our community leaders, Kevin de León, is running…

The Return of Tanya Tucker

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The Return of Tanya Tucker

Review: Outlaw country star gets the respect she deserves in ‘The Return of Tanya Tucker’ Director Peter Guralnick’s film profiles the singer during her brief comeback years. Outlaw country star Tanya Tucker received a…

Who Will Win?

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Who Will Win?

Your guide to the California Congressional District 13 race: John Duarte vs. Adam Gray Who will emerge victorious from this congressional race for the open seat and the seat to the right of Gray?…

How our power grid is working during a heat wave

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How our power grid is working during a heat wave

Opinion: The heat wave nearly broke our power grid and some of our readers were the victims A heat wave is not that unusual. In fact, there are many heat waves in the U.S….

The 100 Most Influential Congressmen

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The 100 Most Influential Congressmen

On the issues: Rep. Ken Calvert and Will Rollins on Jan. 6, LGBTQ rights and polarization On the issues: Rep. Ken Calvert and Will Rollins on Jan. 6, LGBTQ rights and polarization In our…

The First Blind Football Association

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The First Blind Football Association

Meet the man who introduced blind football to Uganda In 1962, the newly formed Uganda Football Association (UFA) met for the first time in a hall in Kasese, south of Kampala. The UFA was…

The Death of Mike Davis

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The Death of Mike Davis

Column: Mike Davis’ final email to me captured the L.A. ‘sewer explosion’ — and reminded me to write, not mourn for Mike Davis I was having breakfast with Mike Davis’ widow, Anne, in her…