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While Sta Clara County DA Rosen slow-walks local Prop 36 enforcement, Orange County DA speeds ahead
Image by Wikimedia Commons Todd Spitzer, Orange County's District Attorney, takes the will of people...

☆ Opinion: Ranked-choice voting system messily, dangerously overcomplicated
Image by Wikimedia Commons Tomorrow, SCC Supes will consider adopting ranked-choice voting for future elections....

Elon Musk Warns of America’s $36 Trillion Dollar Debt Bomb
The system is crumbling, protect your wealth or suffer the fallout. Elon Musk has avoided...

☆ Remembering: Passover in Naglee Park, 1925
Jan Sadeler: Preparation for the Passover, 1585. Image by Wikimedia Commons On the first evening...

(Successful) local strikes tend to be contagious
Image from the Charlie Chaplin film Modern Times, 1936. We revisit a Governing.com analysis of...

Three marks of high-quality, enlightening media
In one of the most poignant scenes from Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, retired professor Faber...

Can current homelessness programs really fix the homelessness crisis?
Alejandra Lazo of the Wall Street Journal (June 15, 2019) takes a hard look at...

☆ Smith and Wolf: Where SJ and SF’s Housing First methodology went wrong (2/4)
Image by County of Los Angeles Bay Area homeless policy advocates Irene Smith and Tom...