Biden’s facing a defining moment on U.S. innovation policy
Joseph P. AllenSpecial to Valley NewsFor nearly two years, progressive activists have lobbied the Biden administration to weaken international patent protections on COVID treatments....
Let’s celebrate the Olympic spirit; mutual understanding, friendship, solidarity and fair play
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics stirred controversy when a performance by a scantily-clad man painted in blue emerged at the center...
Empowering and investing in the next generation: Mentoring for Purpose
Some of today’s youth will likely be working in jobs or careers that don’t even exist yet. How do you prepare them for that?...
The newest ‘conspiracy theory’ is born
During the House Oversight Committee Hearing, a few Congressmen referred to reports that became public after the attempted assassination of former President Trump, analyzing...
A message from Yxstian Gutierrez, District 5 County Supervisor
Now that the fireworks and celebrations have passed, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the wonderful Fourth of July we had...
Alternative meat isn’t truly competitor of beef hot dogs
The July 4 Nathan’s hot dog eating contest was conducted without Joey Chestnut, who was prohibited from competing because of an endorsement deal with...
The assassination attempt on Donald Trump: A wake-up call for America’s political rhetoric
Saturday, July 13, 2024, will be etched in the annals of American history as a day of unprecedented significance; a day when an attempt...
Defending the Second Amendment—an essential fight
In a significant legal move, the National Rifle Association (NRA) has chosen to challenge the state of California's newly imposed excise tax on guns...
The misguided notion of reparations in California
California is a state that never legalized slavery. Gov. Newsom and his supermajority have approved $12 million in a budget with a $50 Billion...
Supreme Court ruling is a good start to 40 years of bureaucratic overreach
The recent Supreme Court decision to strike down the "Chevron deference" doctrine marks another pivotal shift towards restoring democratic rulemaking. Most people will be...