PD Editorial: Confirmation stalemates need to end
The Constitution empowers the Senate to offer “advice and consent” on presidential nominations. In recent years, senators have stretched the boundaries beyond reason. READ MORE
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KRISTOF: Changing the world, one signature at a time
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Lax U.S. laws enable gun flow to Mexico
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COHEN: Red lines in the sand
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Five myths about Charles Dickens
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No cause for blocking CVS project
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ROBINSON: An uninspired GOP electorate and Romney
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WALTERS: Major changes ahead for California community colleges
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PITTS: 'Love, peace and soul'
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WALTERS: What is Governor Brown up to with plans for high-speed rail?
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PD Editorial: GOP needs to court voters, not judges
GAYE LEBARON
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GUEST OPINION: Let's take poison pills out of transportation bill and get working again
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GUEST OPINION: The damage from cutting school days
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GUEST OPINION: Occupy movement continues to grow and is far from 'ashes'
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GUEST OPINION: Doyle Park school is more than test scores
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GUEST OPINION: If not now, when is the right time?
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GUEST OPINION: A local movement to amend constitution
PAUL GULLIXSON
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