Dan Walters

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New column: How California's primary election reflects the perils facing the national Democratic Party https://t.co/6joOyqh0DO

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Almost nowhere in California is building enough, according to the state. Here’s why https://t.co/yA53oM830L

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New column: Is California's slow road to high-speed rail worth chipping in $1 billion a year? https://t.co/oABE5KYjHf

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New column: Pension boosts for California police, firefighters could spur increases for other workers https://t.co/Tw22aRWbeh

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Sacramento Press Club is seeking bidders for a management contract. Details here:
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A few days ago I wrote about Gavin Newsom's recent turn to the left as he preps for presidential run.
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He's now heading to Michigan and has endorsed its uber-left Democratic candidate for US Senate
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New column: California's catch-22: Who should pay when utilities' power lines cause wildfires? https://t.co/sbxy7ltj1h

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New column: California school districts in LA, Sacramento copy the Capitol's budget deficit dance https://t.co/hqhVWTTeKn

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New column: Which version of Gavin Newsom will voters see if he runs for president? https://t.co/QqqAvr3rdr

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Is this proposition a $4 billion giveaway to a billionaire-backed LA research center? https://t.co/W3qZpzdi3u

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Lawmaker told court her mom had dementia in family property battle. Not so, said doctors https://t.co/Jw7FNLLIK2

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New column: How Newsom's complex history with the oil industry could affect a presidential run https://t.co/J8HwbHDZpA

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New column: Does crowning California's governor the education czar mean academic results will improve? https://t.co/2Na7NGC6Ly

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New column: How crime and the politics of crime rise and fall in California https://t.co/zXY9SqHBct

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New column: Tech devices in California's new cars create thorny political issues https://t.co/J5OVHCDGtX

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At 82 I finally watched the first soccer game of my life and USA team tanked. Maybe I’m a jinx.

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Because it was true

[Juan Jiménez @juanphantom]

@DanCALmatters C'mon bro .. you are a respectful journalist, how you can writte that??...

"we save the world..." 😂😂😂

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New column: On USA's 250th birthday, Californians should remember when we saved the world from tyranny https://t.co/uqF6iVYUat

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It had to do with using sales taxes to service a transportation bond. Conversion allowed per gallon taxes to be used

[Bruce Ross @530BruceRoss]

@DanCALmatters The court decision was that the state was playing games with the sales tax on gasoline and needed to stop, right? And the state responded by ... renaming the sales tax so it wasn't one anymore.

I vaguely remember the dance, but not the steps.

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New column: California unions want to unwind a landmark pension reform. Who will foot the bill? https://t.co/UWqAPnd6GY