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Calif.’s gasoline crisis is also tipping into a property rights crisis
"Sacramento’s anti-oil agenda is not just harmful. It may violate the Constitution," writes BizFed Central Valley CEO Clint Olivier for Sun View.
It’s time to root out the culture of corruption in Sacramento
"Corruption takes many forms, but if it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it’s probably corrupt," writes Asm. David Tangipa (R-Clovis) for Sun View.
Cuellar’s pardon allows foreign corruption to fester
"Not only has Trump failed to sufficiently drain the swamp, he has allowed scum to stay. The problem with scum is that it grows fast," writes Marshall Moushigian for Sun View.
Rural healthcare is in crisis, yet this Federal program is making it worse.
"The collapse of the rural hospital network is not the result of a singular policy but of a myriad of safety net programs that have failed to adequately ensure that Americans have access to quality, affordable, and emergent medical intervention," writes Julie Gill for Sun View.
Central Valley farmers feed the world
Fresno County Supervisor and State Senate candidate Nathan Magsig writes for Sun View that California can’t take the Central Valley’s agricultural success for granted.
Creating a level playing field in the 21st Century
When it comes to digital tools, let's give parents the tools to protect their kids and give Central Valley entrepreneurs a fair shot, writes Ceres Vice Mayor Daniel Martinez for Sun View.
Senate Bill 41 is a budget trap masquerading as reform
"Senate Bill 41's attempts to reform pharmacy benefit managers, it leaves Californians saddled with higher premiums, deeper deficits, and another layer of costly bureaucracy," writes Robert Perez for Sun View.
Strengthening families must be California’s priority
"California’s policies increasingly undermine families instead of supporting them. Sacramento has created systems that replace parents with government programs and erode community responsibility," writes Fresno County Supervisor Nathan Magsig.
Modernizing the Central Valley manufacturing sector is a win for good jobs, public health, and the economy
Assembly Bill 1280 offers the Central Valley a rare chance to retain high-value industrial jobs and operators while delivering on clean energy goals, writes IBEW's Mike Mendoza.
Inside the mad rush for tax hikes in California – starting with the Central Valley
Urgency to raise taxes seems heightened this year, writes Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association chief Jon Coupal. The reason: a pending statewide initiative that restores a key provision of Proposition 13 slams the door on a court-created loophole.
