Browsing Category
View
164 posts
The Sun’s home for commentary and perspective.
California water policies inhibit food production by Valley farmers
What happens when the ability of farmers to feed the nation is suppressed by policies that inhibit the certainty of domestic food production?
April 16, 2020
For California’s water, a tale of two letters
Letters from Calif. Democrats in Washington to Interior Secretary David Bernhardt and Gov. Gavin Newsom seek the same thing, but say it quite differently.
April 15, 2020
A Valley community can finally clean its water – if it receives any.
After decades of contaminated drinking water, Kettleman City now has a treatment plant. The issue? California is suing to block access to its water supply.
March 25, 2020
The heroes of America’s coronavirus pandemic fill your grocery basket
The only shortage appears to be employees stocking shelves, which is why we shouldn't take America's food independence shouldn't be taken for granted.
March 19, 2020
Fresno takes a stroll down the path of “panic governing”
Simply put: the City of Fresno's announcement of a shelter-in-pace order was end-to-end panic-driven politics with little substance.
March 19, 2020
Welcome to the Four Stages of Pandemic Panic
Panic over coronavirus spread far beyond the headlines. It has crept into every conversation as a seed of doubt over daily life itself. Here's how.
March 13, 2020
California’s inner-struggle for common sense on water
Only one initiative has inserted common sense and blocked insanity when it comes to the Golden State's most precious resource.
March 2, 2020
In Sin City, Kounalakis dishes on Calif. water fight and more
Talk Radio 1680's Guillermo Moreno sat down with California's Lt. Governor in Las Vegas as she made the pitch for Pete Buttigieg in the Nevada Caucuses.
February 23, 2020
Hard to swallow Newsom’s “voluntary agreements” under the threat of doom
The proposed voluntary agreements over California's water is a classic case of the lesser of two evils. It shouldn't be that way.
February 10, 2020
Phase One trade deal with China opens the door to a giant leap
Five months after China announced it would no longer buy American agricultural products, a new trade deal has officially been reached.
January 15, 2020