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June 24, 2022 – Vol. 2, Issue 21

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Can David (Dodson) topple Democrats’ unethical “goliath”?
Jeff Burdick
  • 3 days ago

Can David (Dodson) topple Democrats’ unethical “goliath”?

The four elected seats on the California Board of Equalization (BOE) are the least powerful and least sexy of California’s constitutional...
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Thanks for the memorabilia! Reno to host return of political collectibles convention next month
Justin Ha
  • 3 days ago

Thanks for the memorabilia! Reno to host return of political collectibles convention next month

Covid threw a wrench into a lot of national convention schedules. So it may be with a sigh of relief for political memorabilia lovers...
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Mission critical: CPUC can (finally) meet its mission by saving rooftop solar incentives
Susannah Saunders & Rebecca Elliot
  • 3 days ago

Mission critical: CPUC can (finally) meet its mission by saving rooftop solar incentives

Revision of California’s rooftop solar program has received more guest essay submissions than any other issue in SactoPolitico.com...
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San Bernardino County Democrats unified behind pair of union issues
Ed Millican
  • 3 days ago

San Bernardino County Democrats unified behind pair of union issues

Ed Millican is an elected member of the central committee of the San Bernardino County Democratic Party and a California Teachers...
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18 y.o. Santa Clarita organizer on March for Our Lives & gun violence ‘dread’
Jeff Burdick
  • Jun 10

18 y.o. Santa Clarita organizer on March for Our Lives & gun violence ‘dread’

This Sunday, June 11, March for Our Lives will convene its second set of nationwide marches against gun violence – especially in U.S....
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Rooftop solar advice for Gov. Newsom from low-income solar installer
Elizabeth Galante
  • Jun 10

Rooftop solar advice for Gov. Newsom from low-income solar installer

California’s Net Energy Metering program (NEM) has encouraged about 9% of the state’s electrical ratepayers to install solar systems on...
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How ‘voter apathy’ should inspire the news media
Jeff Burdick
  • Jun 10

How ‘voter apathy’ should inspire the news media

In the last week, a bit of digital ink was spilled about how registered voter turnout for California’s primaries this week would be far...
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In AD-10 race, Nguyen’s “lifelong Democrat” gaffe jumped on by Guerra camp
Jeff Burdick
  • May 22

In AD-10 race, Nguyen’s “lifelong Democrat” gaffe jumped on by Guerra camp

In politics, the unforced error can keep campaigns up at night. Such may be the case for the Sacramento-area Stephanie Nguyen for State...
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After SactoPolitico probes, US House members change fundraising tactic; donor refunded $1,000
Jeff Burdick
  • May 16

After SactoPolitico probes, US House members change fundraising tactic; donor refunded $1,000

“Accountability journalism” strives to hold individuals – usually the powerful – accountable for activities that, while legal, may...
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$50M state aid for Sacto’s American River opposed by homeless groups
Omid Manavirad
  • May 16

$50M state aid for Sacto’s American River opposed by homeless groups

This story was produced by the award-winning newsweekly Sacramento News & Review and co-published here with permission. California...
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4th Major Sacramento-area GOP Campaign Criticizes Sac Bee Ed Board
Jeff Burdick
  • May 2

4th Major Sacramento-area GOP Campaign Criticizes Sac Bee Ed Board

The 2022 primary season has quickly turned into a losing referendum on the Sacramento Bee Editorial Board. Two weeks ago, three major GOP...
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Midterm checkup: How healthy is California democracy?
Jeff Burdick
  • Apr 27

Midterm checkup: How healthy is California democracy?

Maintaining a healthy democracy is like maintaining a healthy body. Regular attention and checkups are required. Fortunately, each...
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Shawn Collins for Governor on get-tough policies, CRT & reorienting the GOP
Jeff Burdick
  • Apr 27

Shawn Collins for Governor on get-tough policies, CRT & reorienting the GOP

Shawn Collins is an 41-year-old Orange County Republican, corporate attorney and eight-year veteran of the Navy legal “JAG” corps. He...
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Guest essay: California needs a climate courage budget
Mary Creasman
  • Apr 27

Guest essay: California needs a climate courage budget

Mary Creasman is the CEO of California Environmental Voters. Formerly the California League of Conservation Voters, EnviroVoters is a...
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Guest essay: To fix nursing homes, listen to nursing home workers
Henry Stern & April Verrett
  • Apr 27

Guest essay: To fix nursing homes, listen to nursing home workers

California State Senator Henry Stern (D-Los Angeles) has made elder protection a priority in his legislative career. In 2021, he authored...
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Deep reservations on Sites Reservoir
Carolee Krieger
  • Apr 27

Deep reservations on Sites Reservoir

Carolee Krieger is executive director of the California Water Impact Network, a state-wide organization that advocates for the equitable...
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Most Attorney General candidates taking the fifth
Jeff Burdick
  • Apr 13

Most Attorney General candidates taking the fifth

Most frontrunning incumbents avoid debate stages. Especially in crowded primary fields, debates pose too much risk of wall-to-wall...
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Q&A: California State Lobbying with Chris Micheli
Jeff Burdick
  • Apr 13

Q&A: California State Lobbying with Chris Micheli

Last month, veteran Sacramento lobbyist and law professor Chris Micheli published a unique collection of 49 essays by current and former...
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Midterm roundup & updates: Why the media apathy?
Jeff Burdick
  • Mar 29

Midterm roundup & updates: Why the media apathy?

Many items in the following midterm election roundup remind me of a 1990s quote from former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley. When asked...
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Gov. Newsom: Forget PG&E crocodile tears; save rooftop solar
Jennifer Tanner
  • Mar 29

Gov. Newsom: Forget PG&E crocodile tears; save rooftop solar

Jennifer Tanner is the director of Indivisible’s Green Team, which represents hundreds of Indivisible chapters across California....
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