Tag: opinion
The TVUSD board devalues teacher input
For several months, there has been speculation that Superintendent Timothy Ritter will retire at the end of the current school year. With this in...
Was Richard Nixon impeached? Yes, by a 412 to 3 vote
Most people hold that since former President Richard M. Nixon resigned from office as president before the full House of Representatives could vote on...
Protect our data privacy
Our personal data is valuable, needing secure protection in this digital age. In 2018, Gov. Jerry Brown signed California’s Consumer Protection Act, the toughest, most...
Protect public health
As a member of the Assembly Select Committee on Infectious Disease in High Risk Communities, I do all IÂ can to ensure California remains at...
Nevada Hydro responds to STOP LEAPS
Thank you for reporting, Jan. 23, on the recent FLACC meeting. Associate Editor Will Fritz is new to this story, and consequently he reported what...
AB 5 isn’t working
This week I joined my colleagues to address a large crowd gathered on the Capitol steps to protest Assembly Bill 5, one of the...
Human trafficking – Too close for comfort
Earlier this session I spoke on the Assembly Floor on House Resolution 7 that I jointly wrote with Assembly member Eloise Gómez Reyes, D-San Bernardino....
Our socialist history of collusion with Russia
Most people understand that socialism conquered its first country, Russia, in 1917 under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin and has always been a revolutionary...
Word on the Street
Each week Valley News wants to know what readers think about everything from day to day living to the politically charged environment that we...
Reduce backcountry fire hazards
It’s easier to prevent wildfires than to control them once they’ve started. That’s why I introduced Assembly Bill 19, which will provide $25 million...