Tag: Dan Walters
Should tech giants have to pay California newspapers for content?
Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Aug 14, 2024 5:02 pm | Commentary
High school free speech controversy jogs memories of my start in journalism
Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Jun 13, 2024 12:09 pm | Commentary
Residents worried about crime sets stage for ballot measure showdown
Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Apr 19, 2024 1:36 pm | Commentary
Fewer students, higher absenteeism plague public school financing
Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Mar 14, 2024 2:17 pm | Commentary
California spends billions on homelessness yet the crisis keeps getting wor...
Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Feb 29, 2024 7:23 am | Commentary
Newsom uses a stunt to position himself as a leader of anti-Trump resistance
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Nov 8, 2024 12:34 pm | Commentary
Two days after the nation’s voters gave Donald Trump another term as president, Gov....
Read MoreShould tech giants have to pay California newspapers for content?
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Aug 14, 2024 5:02 pm | Commentary
When I began my journalism career 64 years ago, newspapers were virtual licenses to print money...
Read MoreHigh school free speech controversy jogs memories of my start in journalism
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Jun 13, 2024 12:09 pm | Commentary
Students at Sacramento’s McClatchy High School learned last month that if officialdom feels...
Read MoreResidents worried about crime sets stage for ballot measure showdown
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Apr 19, 2024 1:36 pm | Commentary
Democrats completely dominate California’s state government, and one aspect of that hegemony is...
Read MoreFewer students, higher absenteeism plague public school financing
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Mar 14, 2024 2:17 pm | Commentary
California’s public schools live – or die – by the numbers. They are utterly dependent on how much...
Read MoreCalifornia spends billions on homelessness yet the crisis keeps getting worse
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Feb 29, 2024 7:23 am | Commentary
California not only has the nation’s largest number of homeless people, but one of its highest...
Read MoreState’s worker shortage has quickly become an existential issue
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Jan 10, 2024 9:22 am | Commentary
Millions of Americans watched last weekend as NFL teams played the final games of their regular...
Read MoreFeinstein always did things her way in a long political career
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Sep 29, 2023 2:52 pm | Commentary
It won’t happen, but a fitting tribute to Dianne Feinstein, California’s longest-serving U.S....
Read MoreWater rights reformers only score minor victory in Legislature
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Sep 19, 2023 10:07 am | Commentary, Community News
A centerpiece of California’s perpetual political and legal wrangling over allocation of water is...
Read MoreCalifornia keeps its title as having the nation’s highest poverty rate
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Sep 14, 2023 4:20 pm | Commentary
Congratulations California, you’ve done it again — retained your title of having the highest level...
Read MoreCalifornia’s 63-year-old higher education plan could use a reality check
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Jul 28, 2023 12:35 pm | Commentary
As California’s population exploded in the 1950s and 1960s – surpassing New York to become the...
Read MoreAnnual crime report shows fear of increasing crime is justified
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Jul 14, 2023 12:44 pm | Commentary
Political officeholders at all levels and of all ideological stripes habitually pursue a...
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