The Question

Should California cut public employee benefits to balance the budget?

Yes, rising pension costs are unsustainable
No, public employees aren't getting rich
Pension envy is no reason to take earned benefits
Remember the city of Bell's $800,000 city manager

SPECIAL CAMPAIGNS

Capitol Chaos

"Ghost voting" is just one of the many issues plaguing the Assembly.

Troubled State Of CA

It's long past time we took responsib - ility for our finances.

Theme Of The Season

Electorate seems to be serious about its hunger for change.


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Jobless still unheard in Washington

Just how bad is the job market? This bad: About 8.4 million jobs have been lost to this ongoing recession. Simply to keep pace with...

HP's Hurd on the street - and deservedly so

It's hard to feel sorry for Mark Hurd, ousted as CEO of Hewlett-Packard. He acknowledged filing fake expense accounts to the tune of ...

FCC needs to get tough on network neutrality

There's no way to put a positive spin on the latest news about network neutrality. The Federal Communications Commission has given up...

Mosque at ground zero would send right message

Days after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, President George W. Bush went to a Washington mosque to deliver a clear and...


Letters to the editor

Shelters? How about buses? I am just wondering how Muni can declare that it is running broke while installing brand new shelters all...


Reward doctors for spending time with patients

While driving to work the other day, I heard a radio guest speculating that there would soon be a lucrative practice opportunity for...

The poor must be spared in state's budget cuts

Making budget priorities is essential in tough economic times. But we need to remember that although closing a park may be...

Prop. 8: Governor tacks on same-sex marriage

Of all the reactions to this week's ruling supporting same-sex marriage, none was more curious - and some would say hypocritical ...

Americans will fight for right to vote for marriage

What will Judge Vaughn Walker's decision on the legality of same-sex marriage in California mean nationally? Here's the first thing...

Gay marriage revealed the worth of my own

Judge Vaughn Walker has overturned Proposition 8 - just in time to save marriage from the mess heterosexuals have made of it. When I...


Sunday, August 8, 2010 Edition

Water, water - not everywhere

1 What did the state's top water agency say about the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta? A: Problems way overrated and keep pumping...

THE PROPOSITION 8 RULING One judge vs. 7 million voters?

The reaction to Judge Vaughn Walker's ruling from opponents of same-sex marriage was swift, angry and predictable. How dare, they ask...

A better era for California anglers

It was a still and foggy morning. Two anglers loaded their 25-foot sport-fishing boat with sandwiches, ice and bait. Under the calm...

Ninth Circuit at center stage in Prop. 8 appeal

Though undeniably dramatic, Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker's invalidation of Proposition 8 doesn't alter the legal landscape...

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