No Place for ‘Business As Usual’ in High Stakes Water Politics
I have not written a column in a long time. Rather, I have spent months trying to understand what is happening with water in California. There are some who have made this a career, so I will not claim their level of specific expertise. Rather, I hope that you will follow along while I try to provide some perspective on the California Water problems as I see them.
Free to Investigate Police Services Conflicts of Interest
If you want to get my dander up, one surefire method is to suggest that a public policy issue shouldn't even be discussed.
Irresponsible Budget Delays Must End
In passing a budget 52 days after their statutory deadline, legislators managed to make this year's budget impasse the third-longest in California history.
Meditations on Critical Thinking
"Logic is the missing piece of the American educational system, the subject that informs every other subject."
Wise Move to Blacklist E-Voting
Providing for public safety, maintaining infrastructure and conducting elections – these make up the 'holy trinity' of any local government's duties.
