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Opinion: Climate costs go up if California fails to act with Prop. 4
It's time to invest in proven climate solutions now rather than pay later as communities cope with contaminated water.
Opinion: Will we survive the age of information disorder?
Technology now threatens progress as misinformation distorts our ability to tell fact from fiction and...
Opinion: Want cheaper grocery bills? Give kids free school meals
Academic performance rises and food costs fall when all students have access to nutritious food.
Opinion: Wildfire readiness is important in Saratoga
September marks National Preparedness Month
Opinion: From California to Idaho, most-regulated states need to get off autopilot
Letting regulations build up over time is often the default setting, but there are ways...
Flam: If killing one species might save another, should we do it?
Plans to shoot barred owls in California, Oregon and Washington to save the spotted owls...
Opinion: Facial recognition proves its worth for airport security
Technology offers an efficient, low-risk way to confirm passengers' identities, making everyone safer.
Opinion: Delta tunnel plan is a risky, destructive and unnecessary gamble
$20 billion project would devastate a huge, vital estuary and block more sustainable solutions to...