California’s Private Attorneys General Act was enacted to “protect consumers” from the predations of businesses. Instead, it’s only helped trial lawyers and made victims out of Hispanic entrepreneurs, Julian Canete writes in Sun View.
From water to energy, Calif. policies disproportionately harm minority communities
“California continues to implement policies negatively impacting the ag and energy sectors, we must ask ourselves: who is looking out for California’s minority and disadvantaged communities?”
Valley consumers have options – even in a tight car buying market
A number of factors have made car-buying harder for Valley consumers. But buyers still have plenty of options, writes the President of California’s New Car Dealers Association.
Calif.’s ADA abuse has jumped from ramps to cyberspace. Why it’s posing greater danger.
California laws designed to protect the disabled are being hijacked by scammers looking for a quick payday by targeting the websites of businesses from Bakersfield to Redding.
Faced with teachable moment at Bullard High, Fresno Unified leaders blew it.
A single photo from Bullard High School kicked off a firestorm over alleged racism. Fresno Unified and its leaders owed it to everyone to take a step back and investigate before adding fuel to the fire. Instead, they inflamed the situation.
Sun Sound-Off: Kings Co. District Attorney’s Race
The highly-contentious race to be Kings County’s top cop has attracted strong opinions. Here are some takes on the race, submitted to The Sun.
Is Diablo Canyon a problem – or the solution?
Simply put, California is far too behind in our production of energy to meet its lofty goals. It’s why our lone remaining nuclear power plant has returned to the forefront, writes Asm. Devon Mathis (R–Porterville) writes.
The drug supply chain needs transparency to reduce drug prices
Consumers “don’t realize that the price they pay for drugs at the pharmacy counter is determined by a complex process that includes their pharmacy, drug manufacturers, health insurers, and middlemen known as Pharmacy Benefit Managers.”
Theft of Calif. water is occurring behind mountains of paperwork. Why we need to stop it.
Three years after President Trump reversed the choking of water supplies to 25 million Californians, efforts to siphon even more water to the Pacific Ocean are beginning again.
Calif. voters backed $7.5bil bond for dams. Here’s where things stand 7 years later.
Some ask, “Why have no new reservoirs been built in the seven years since?” Rest assured, there are projects in the works. All recently passed a key milestone and are moving forward.
