Tag: opinion
Newsom uses a stunt to position himself as a leader of anti-Trump resistanc...
Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Nov 8, 2024 12:34 pm | Commentary
Commentary: Public safety must be more than half of any sales tax increase
Posted by Community Commentary | Oct 28, 2024 1:11 pm | Commentary
Commentary: Reasons to vote No on Measure G
Posted by Community Commentary | Oct 22, 2024 11:47 am | Commentary
State’s dysfunctional dashboard of school ratings gets a well-deserved beat...
Posted by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Sep 13, 2024 1:38 pm | Commentary
Reader Commentary: Fire professionals support Folsom’s Measure G
Posted by Dan Carson and Matt Cole | Sep 13, 2024 11:08 am | Commentary
Commentary: Rain can’t dampen Folsom’s Veteran supporting spirit
by Bill Sullivan | Nov 14, 2024 9:04 am | Commentary
This past Monday, the Folsom community demonstrated a profound and enduring commitment to honoring...
Read MoreNewsom 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 MoreCommentary: Public safety must be more than half of any sales tax increase
by Community Commentary | Oct 28, 2024 1:11 pm | Commentary
Like many in Folsom, I moved my young family to the area over thirty years ago, after growing up...
Read MoreCommentary: Reasons to vote No on Measure G
by Community Commentary | Oct 22, 2024 11:47 am | Commentary
Folsom’s permanent sales tax hike Measure G is rampant with conflict of interest and tax...
Read MoreState’s dysfunctional dashboard of school ratings gets a well-deserved beatdown
by Dan Walters, Cal Matters | Sep 13, 2024 1:38 pm | Commentary
Nine years ago, as the state Board of Education was working on a system to inform Californians...
Read MoreReader Commentary: Fire professionals support Folsom’s Measure G
by Dan Carson and Matt Cole | Sep 13, 2024 11:08 am | Commentary
As a Fire Paramedic serving the City of Folsom and a Fire Battalion Chief living here in...
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Chaplain Chat; Lost in the Translation
by Norris Burkes | Apr 13, 2024 2:12 pm | Commentary
Anytime I tell people that I’m a chaplain, I can never be sure they understand the title, 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 MoreCommentary: Merry Christmas, California
by Ted Gaines | Dec 21, 2023 1:28 pm | Commentary
Christmas season is here! Although in California it can feel much different in the inland deserts...
Read More2023 Legislative Recap: The good, the bad, and the ugly
by Assemblyman Josh Hoover | Oct 23, 2023 4:20 pm | Commentary
The 2023 legislative session officially came to an end this month as the Governor’s deadline to...
Read MoreThe Chaplain vs Chaplin
by Norris Burkes | Jul 30, 2023 12:05 am | Commentary
I’ve been addressed by many names during my chaplain careers in both the military and healthcare....
Read MoreCommentary: Teacher Pension Fund betrays it’s mission
by Ted Gaines | May 1, 2023 1:30 pm | Commentary
If you think that CalSTRS, the behemoth pension system that supports California’s retired...
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