Opinion Archives - Page 27 of 34

Public Sector Unions Buy Another ‘Republican’ Politician

September 11, 2019 2:07 amSeptember 11, 2019 10:22 am

As a force in state politics, California’s Republican party is, for all practical purposes, dead. Republicans hold only 11 of 40 seats in the State Senate, and just 18 of 80 seats in the State Assembly. Not one statewide office...

Sacramento Battles Over Homeless Shelters

September 10, 2019 11:45 amSeptember 12, 2019 2:46 pm

The exterior of the shelter, however, was a menagerie of social pathology: open drug dealing and drug use, open intoxication, surrounded by homeless encampments and the public health dangers they entail. If anyone wants to know why “low barrier” homeless...

A Drug Epidemic Disguised as a Housing Crisis

September 3, 2019 7:09 amSeptember 4, 2019 8:26 am

Stephanie Duncan, former president of the Land Park Neighborhood Association and community advocate, has noticed a severe increase in transients camps over the last four years along Broadway, the W/X corridor and her neighborhood in the city of Sacramento. She...

Why are Vaccine Adverse Events Not Acknowledged or Reported by Medical Professionals?

August 31, 2019 2:29 pmSeptember 4, 2019 8:49 am

Physicians are bound to their Hippocratic Oath to “First, do no harm,” but government officials do not carry any liability for injury or harm, nor do pharmaceutical companies since the 1986 National Childhood Vaccination Injury Act protects them. Legislators have...

SB 276 Will Violate the Doctor-Patient Relationship by Eliminating Medical Exemptions

August 26, 2019 2:06 amAugust 26, 2019 9:29 am

Of the fraudulent exemptions cases that the Medical Board of California has investigated to date, there have been no fraudulent medical exemptions found. Special to California Globe by Mary Holland, Esq.* California has one of the strictest compulsory vaccination...

Instant Rent Control in Sacramento?

August 13, 2019 10:50 amAugust 13, 2019 11:24 am

If rent control of any type is enacted, all rental property owners can properly and immediately demand reduced property value assessments by the County Assessor. A surprise rent control measure has suddenly appeared on Tuesday’s Sacramento City Council agenda....

Working to Find Solutions to Teen Vaping Epidemic

August 13, 2019 8:30 amSeptember 24, 2019 10:38 am

The Fresno Bee recently reported on a statewide effort to curb teen vaping in the form of Assembly Bill 1639, which was introduced earlier this year. This bipartisan bill would increase the penalty for adults who buy vaping products on behalf of...