Dan Walters
Political Columnist at CalMatters
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3 days ago |
calmatters.org | Dan Walters
Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering statewide issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WeeklyMatters for a Saturday morning digest of the latest news and commentary from the Golden State. This story is part of California Voices, a commentary forum aiming to broaden our understanding of the state and spotlight Californians directly impacted by policy or its absence. Learn more here.
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4 days ago |
vcstar.com | Dan Walters
Dan WaltersCalMatters CommentaryAfter California became a U.S. state in 1850, its Legislature grappled with how state and local governments would be structured. One decree was that counties, beginning with Los Angeles, would have five-member boards of supervisors. Almost everything about California’s governance has changed in the last 175 years — even the size of its Legislature, which an 1879 constitutional amendment set at 80 members in the Assembly and 40 in the Senate.
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1 week ago |
usatoday.com | Dan Walters
Throughout Gavin Newsom’s governorship, he and local government officials have been squabbling over financial support and accountability for programs to reduce California’s largest-in-the-nation homelessness crisis. Simply put, Newsom has blamed local officials for not clearing their streets of squalid encampments, while they have complained that piecemeal state appropriations make it impossible to create effective ongoing programs.
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1 week ago |
gvwire.com | Dan Walters
This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Throughout Gavin Newsom’s governorship, he and local government officials have been squabbling over financial support and accountability for programs to reduce California’s largest-in-the-nation homelessness crisis.
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1 week ago |
redbluffdailynews.com | Dan Walters
What would happen if the Amazon rainforest dried out? This decades-long experiment has some answers
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Newe column: If lawmakers or lawsuits get oil companies to pay for climate change, consumers will pay, too. https://t.co/7u2mTwgwfm
I don’t suck up to anyone. That would be tedious. It’s much more fun being independent of such nonsense and working for an independent nonprofit website such as CalMatters.
@DanCALmatters @DanCALmatters very brave sucking up to Elon and Donny on Twitter. Did you post this False Social?
New column: California's fourth-ranked economy is also tops in unemployment, poverty and deficits https://t.co/8n0Pm2QFB1
