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Why I authored a bill that assesses California students’ math knowledge | Opinion

Why I authored a bill that assesses California students’ math knowledge | Opinion
“Only 37% of K-12 students perform at grade level in math, and our state ranks 43rd in the nation in fourth-grade math proficiency.”
July 20, 2026 at 5:00 AM

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I’m a pessimist. My wife, the optimist, makes me see the world differently | Opinion

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Sacramento’s Pocket neighborhood needs more affordable housing | Opinion

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California’s split-screen governor: Newsom is whatever you want him to be | Opinion

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The Supreme Court favors gun rights over all other rights | Opinion
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The Supreme Court favors gun rights over all other rights | Opinion

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Darrell Steinberg’s turn from anti-sprawl to California Forever champion | Opinion
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Darrell Steinberg’s turn from anti-sprawl to California Forever champion | Opinion

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‘Not NIMBYS’: Why East Sacramento residents oppose Alhambra project | Opinion

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What I learned from the Haitians I met at the border | Opinion
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What I learned from the Haitians I met at the border | Opinion

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California is about to repeat its worst pension mistake | Opinion
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California is about to repeat its worst pension mistake | Opinion

July 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Why the CSU treats access to AI for students, staff as an equity issue | Opinion
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Why the CSU treats access to AI for students, staff as an equity issue | Opinion

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Paramount studio merger could boost California’s creative economy | Opinion
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Paramount studio merger could boost California’s creative economy | Opinion

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Increased vigilance crucial to keep golden mussels out of Lake Tahoe | Opinion
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Increased vigilance crucial to keep golden mussels out of Lake Tahoe | Opinion

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California needs public policy that respects how water actually works | Opinion
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California needs public policy that respects how water actually works | Opinion

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Poorly crafted antitrust reforms are the last thing California needs | Opinion
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Poorly crafted antitrust reforms are the last thing California needs | Opinion

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‘Depiction of unity’: One diverse street in Natomas represents a nation | Opinion
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‘Depiction of unity’: One diverse street in Natomas represents a nation | Opinion

July 4, 2026 at 6:00 AM
E-bike panic distracts California from legitimate discussions | Opinion
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E-bike panic distracts California from legitimate discussions | Opinion

July 1, 2026 at 6:00 AM
California cannot keep shifting the goalposts on parole | Opinion
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California cannot keep shifting the goalposts on parole | Opinion

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My kidnapping and rape exposed privacy loophole in justice system | Opinion
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My kidnapping and rape exposed privacy loophole in justice system | Opinion

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Hold on. Trump isn’t the only one to blame for the $16M Reflecting Pool fiasco | Opinion

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Afghan refugees in Sacramento schools are slipping through the cracks | Opinion
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Afghan refugees in Sacramento schools are slipping through the cracks | Opinion

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The temporary perfection that is a ripe Northern California strawberry | Opinion
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The temporary perfection that is a ripe Northern California strawberry | Opinion

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It is impossible to see what the United States gained from the Iran war | Opinion
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It is impossible to see what the United States gained from the Iran war | Opinion

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