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EDITORIAL ROUNDUP: Selected recent California newspaper editorials

Speaking of those California pensions

Nov 07, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: Water deal is welcome news

Sacramento lawmakers deserve congratulations for passage of a five-bill water deal that includes a plan for an $11 billion water bond to pay for a set of much needed infrastructure improvements. That the Legislature can get a deal is no mean achievement, given the current political climate.

Nov 06, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: Casino-bound patrons are not agency's concern

The issue of whether the North County Transit District's LIFT buses ---- the program to give disabled people lifts from hither to yon ---- should deliver patrons to the steps of North County's casinos or not is a non-starter, in our view.

Nov 05, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: Brown ultimately responsible

The spectacle of a member of state Attorney General Jerry Brown's staff having to resign for breaking the law isn't a pretty one, but it was necessary.

Nov 04, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: Honoring the fallen

The tragic accident last week that took nine Coast Guard and Marine Corps lives was a heartbreaking and nearby reminder of the dangerous nature of the work our men and women in uniform tackle on a daily basis.

Nov 03, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: The NCT's Roses & Raspberries

The "For the Record" award

Nov 02, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: Hold firm on fire plan

With the San Diego County Planning Commission having approved the Merriam Mountains development north of Escondido, it is now incumbent upon the county Board of Supervisors to publicly hold developer NNP Stonegate to the commission's requirement for a fire evacuation plan for the new comm…

Nov 01, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL ROUNDUP: Selected recent California newspaper editorials

Death in the desert

Oct 31, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: Common sense on water

It seems that maybe water conservation is working after all ---- at least in reducing how much water those of us in Southern California use on a daily basis.

Oct 30, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: NCT's Roses and Raspberries

The "Bravo" award

Oct 26, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

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SW Riverside County

EDITORIAL: 21st-century featherbedding

During organized labor's heyday, a mark of a great union was its ability to get businesses to pay people not to work. "Featherbedding," it was called, and the good ones could often get two or three people on payroll for every actual job.

Nov 05, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: The Californian's Roses and Raspberries

The "For the Record" award

Nov 02, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: Pot defiance leads to lawsuit

Earlier this year, the counties of San Diego and San Bernardino saw their efforts to overrule the will of the people on medical marijuana go up in smoke ---- along with hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars ---- when the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear their appeal of California's …

Nov 01, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: The Californian's Roses and Raspberries

The "Muy Bonita" award

Oct 26, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: California election laws should allow halt to suspect recall efforts

The California Political Reform Act was designed to shine a light into the recesses of political corruption and favoritism, in large part by requiring public disclosure of campaign donations and expenditures.

Oct 25, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: Californian's Roses and raspberries

The 'Kaboom' award

Oct 19, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: At-large vote best bet for Wildomar

When voters in both Menifee and Wildomar went to the polls last year to turn their communities into full-fledged cities, they also voted to elect their future councils by districts.

Oct 18, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: Supes need to use care with windfall

It wasn't exactly a lottery win, but when Riverside County officials sat down recently to close out their books for the last fiscal year, they found about $35 million they weren't expecting.

Oct 15, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIAL: Californian's Roses and raspberries

The 'Mr. Manners' award

Oct 12, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

EDITORIALS: Right step for area's higher ed hopes

There's an old axiom in the business world that sometimes the best deals are those that are never made.

Oct 11, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

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