Column: Harris’ defeat opens a bumpy path to the White House for Newsom
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Column: Harris’ defeat opens a bumpy path to the White House for Newsom

SACRAMENTO —  Gov. Gavin Newsom got a huge political boost when Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris…

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Column: Sure, Harris isn’t ideal. But Trump is a disgrace to America
November 3, 2024
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Column: Sure, Harris isn’t ideal. But Trump is a disgrace to America

SACRAMENTO —  Here’s my take on the painful 2024 presidential race. And I’ll keep it simple.…

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My take on the head-scratching California ballot measures
November 3, 2024
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My take on the head-scratching California ballot measures

SACRAMENTO —  Voting early is a mistake, I figure. Take all the time you’re allowed. Something…

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Column: Garvey had better luck against the Yankees in 1981 than he will in the November election
October 26, 2024
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Column: Garvey had better luck against the Yankees in 1981 than he will in the November election

SACRAMENTO —  Steve Garvey vividly remembers the final out of the 1981 World Series when the…

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Column: Bonds on November ballot are worthwhile, but very, very costly
October 21, 2024
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Column: Bonds on November ballot are worthwhile, but very, very costly

SACRAMENTO —  There’s a lot more on the election ballot than Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump,…

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Column: Newsom administration’s confounding actions on gas prices
October 12, 2024
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Column: Newsom administration’s confounding actions on gas prices

SACRAMENTO —  The Newsom administration is in conflict with itself on gasoline pricing, speaking from both…

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Column: California voters are fed up with Democrats’ inaction on crime
September 19, 2024
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Column: California voters are fed up with Democrats’ inaction on crime

SACRAMENTO —  Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic legislative leaders vehemently oppose an anti-retail theft measure on…

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Column: Newsom’s power this election is at home, not away
September 2, 2024
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Column: Newsom’s power this election is at home, not away

SACRAMENTO —  Gov. Gavin Newsom should now narrow his focus from national politics to pivotal races…

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Column: Instead of just criticizing Biden, maybe George Clooney should take his place
July 13, 2024
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Column: Instead of just criticizing Biden, maybe George Clooney should take his place

SACRAMENTO —  OK, my choice to replace President Biden as the Democratic nominee is George Clooney.…

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Will Biden’s debate fiasco open the door for Harris and Newsom?
June 29, 2024
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Will Biden’s debate fiasco open the door for Harris and Newsom?

SACRAMENTO —  As pressure mounts on President Biden to quit his reelection race after a shockingly…

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