The Question

Should the U.S. prepare to attack Iran?

Yes -- Sanctions haven't slowed work toward nukes
No -- That's Israel's job
Yes -- An Israeli attack would destabilize the region
No -- Diplomacy is preferable to military action

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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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Sen. Roy Ashburn comes out the tough way

There is a thick blend of sadness and outrage in state Sen. Roy Ashburn's abrupt acknowledgement that he is gay. The sadness is that...

A wage cut that saves jobs

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AB32 plays on economic fears

Petitions are being circulated for a November ballot initiative that would undercut California's landmark legislation to reduce...

Shorting the housing recovery

There's a rosy tint on a lot of the national economic indicators right now, but it doesn't feel that way for many Americans. There are...


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Responding to your editorial ("State flunks a test - why?" March 6) asking why California didn't win a position in the Race to the Top...


School construction could yield jobs, only if ...

"Jobs, jobs, jobs" was the call from Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in his State of the State message. No one heckled. Jobs are a...

California's tax tactics undermine prosperity

California's bond rating is the country's lowest. The state faces near unprecedented unemployment and underemployment. State...

Increased access to broadband vital to growth

Think about what was possible online in 1995. Internet adoption in the United States stood at just over 10 percent, and most surfed...

Cities must define core services

Local government cannot afford everything it's doing, so where do cities begin to cut spending? To bridge budget gaps, lawmakers can...

Government should defend climate science

The status quo has many guardians, but the future is an orphan. From our out-of-control health care system to lax banking regulation...


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Where Toyota really lost its way

"The Toyota Way." For a generation, it was the gold standard of corporate slogans, as the Japanese automaker rose to No. 1 in the...

Nummi's closure opens challenge, opportunity

The fate of the New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. plant in Fremont offers a cautionary tale for any region that needs to attract new...

Retool Nummi as a clean technology incubator

The closing of Nummi and loss of nearly 5,000 jobs is a wake-up call for California. And it's not just Nummi. In January, Northrop...

Change the business climate

The families and communities suffering from the closure of the Nummi plant in Fremont are the latest victims in a jobs crisis of...

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