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February 24, 2026

Ready or not here it comes: Algebra for all in 8th grade

In early July, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made a bold, direct,

Don’t shut public out on Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart, the controversial retailer with plans to build a new

Letter: Anyone can help a shelter dog

Your article about the San Martin Shelter (Gilroy Dispatch, Jan. 13) accurately described the dire situation at shelters across the nation. Very few people know that dogs can be taken out for a field trip! Not all dog lovers can adopt or foster, but...

Guest view: Could carbon pricing help solve the climate crisis?

The summer of 2020 will always be remembered as the season of the largest, most destructive wildfires in the history of California. Our Golden State lost over 4 million acres that were ravaged by more than 8,200 fires. Thirty-one lives were lost, along with...

Right to homeschool in California under court assault

Last week, while I was buried alive in a huge volunteer project

Letter: Advice for singing the National Anthem

So, with all the kindness I can muster, I give this one piece of

Guest Column: Obamacare versus Trumpcare

Despite the Senate’s latest misguided attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA/Obamacare), it survived. Republicans tried and failed more than 50 times to eliminate basic and essential health care services for everyone, especially our most vulnerable communities. Although Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Paul Ryan suggested that they might finally move on to other issues, our health care safety net remains vulnerable with opponents vowing to “kill it with a thousand cuts.” We cannot let that happen.

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