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5/14/2023 7:00:31 PM

Jon Coupal: The fight to rescind Proposition 19's death tax isn't over

On Wednesday of last week, Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 4, a major legislative effort to repeal the dreadful "Death Tax," lost by a narrow margin (4-3) prior to the Senate Governance and Financ...

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5/14/2023 2:00:18 PM

Matt Fleming: The Marxist deceptions of the Excessive Wealth Condition Institute

Taxing the abundant isn't going to conserve American democracy. It's not going to "get a clear pathway to thriving neighborhoods." Or minimize the frequency non-rich individuals get audited. Or "mo...

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5/14/2023 10:51:59 AM

Sal Rodriguez: America is the land of the free. Open the borders to those seeking a better life.

Open the borders to those seeking a better life.Editor's note: This commentary was initially released in print on May 14 as part of a pro-con argument page. Should the United States have an open borde...

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5/13/2023 11:00:49 AM

Myth and truth of the City by the Bay

On a see up north recently, cornily, prior to heading out to supper, I put Tony Bennett on the Bluetooth speaker as I got dressed: "The loveliness of Paris appears somehow unfortunately gay/The magnif...

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5/14/2023 1:00:41 PM

Maybe homelessness isn’t an unfixable problem after all

SACRAMENTO-- California is house to almost one-third of the nation's homeless population and the problem-- by nearly everyone's account-- continues to intensify. The state has spent $20 billion to res...

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5/14/2023 10:50:17 AM

Susan Shelley: Open borders threaten American sovereignty and undermine the interests of Americans

Editor's note: This commentary was originally published in print on May 14 as part of a pro-con argument page. To check out the counterpoint, click here. It seems to me so apparent that the United ...

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5/13/2023 12:05:01 PM

Tom Campbell: The House Problem Solvers Caucus can help avoid debt ceiling calamity

On any offered issue, nevertheless, there is typically a big bulk of each home that favors a particular solution to a problem. Even so, an expense presenting that option may not be allowed a vote. Spe...

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5/8/2023 5:41:43 PM

Susan Shelley: Flaws of California's income-based utility bill strategy continue to be exposed

On the site of the California Public Utilities Commission is a February 2022 discussion from UC Berkeley and the Energy Institute at Haas entitled, "Ensuring Price for California's Electrical power Cu...

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Los Hermanos Menéndez: Descubre cómo su historia impacta a otros casos de crímenes reales en fascinantes docuseries.

The Dark Fascination of True Crime: How Entertainment Sparks Legal Revisions In recent years, the allure of true crime has captivated audiences across America. From gripping podcasts to compelling te...

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Iconic Asheville Music Tradition Makes a Triumphant Comeback, Bringing Hope and Joy After Helene!

Rhythms of Resilience: Asheville's Drum Circle Roars Back to Life After Helene In the wake of destruction caused by Hurricane Helene, Asheville, North Carolina, is rising from the ashes, fueled by th...

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Idaho Senator Sparks Outrage by Telling Native American Candidate to 'Go Back Where You Came From' at Forum

Shocking Outburst at Idaho Forum: A Confrontation Over Race and Identity In a heated bipartisan forum held in Kendrick, Idaho, tensions erupted when a state senator's outburst over a question regardi...