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As I travel across my district, all eyes are on Central California’s alarming wildfire season following the onset of the ...

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Jim Mathews, who died this summer at age 77, often performed in community theater productions near his home in San Mateo. His ...

Proposition 36 is not perfect. Again, voters cannot predict all the consequences. But with the increasing drug, theft and homeless problems Californians now face, it is worth the risk of taking ...

In a recent letter Raymond Reed did an excellent job of showing that in different cultures or desperate circumstances, cats and dogs could be eaten. Sure — lots of things could happen. Russia could ...