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LAUSD Teacher Says Defunding School Police Puts Students and Teachers at Risk

July 16, 2025 2:45 amJuly 16, 2025 5:55 pm

As a longtime educator, I’m concerned about numerous disturbing policies championed by the National Education Association (NEA) and United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA). Especially troubling is the push to dismantle school safety. For starters, NEA and UTLA have been active...

Sorry, Dave Jones, Californians Can’t Afford Your Climate Crusade

July 15, 2025 9:46 amJuly 15, 2025 9:46 am

Apparently, former California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones missed the memo: Californians are broke, burned out, and done footing the bill for elite climate fantasies that only make life more expensive. In his latest appearance in the New York Times and...

San Francisco’s Antisemitism Problem: It’s Complicated

July 14, 2025 2:30 amJuly 14, 2025 2:31 am

It is barely summer 2025 and the just-completed San Francisco’s Pride Weekend became the setting for not one but two embarrassing and concerning incidents exposing Mayor Daniel Lurie’s difficultly in leadership. As one of several Jewish elected city officials (his...

Controversial Bill Would Add Trevor Project Suicide Hotline to Student ID Cards

July 10, 2025 1:55 pmJuly 10, 2025 2:31 pm

An utterly treacherous bill has passed the State Assembly and is making its way through Senate committees. Assembly Bill 727, authored by Assemblyman Mark González (D-Los Angeles) would put the Trevor Project’s suicide hotline number on the back of school...

Gavin Newsom Will Lose South Carolina in 2028

July 9, 2025 11:08 amJuly 9, 2025 11:13 am

On Tuesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom made his first trip to South Carolina in his latest obsession with the presidency. More than a distraction, like with corn ethanol for Iowa 2028, Newsom is pandering to primary voters at the expense of...

Sacramento’s Education Power Grab Will Hurt Families Like Mine

July 8, 2025 2:56 amJuly 8, 2025 2:57 am

As the father of two daughters, I fought every day for more than 15 years to ensure they received a good education that would empower them to build a life even after I am no longer there to fight for...

Greenberg: Sen. Scott Wiener’s Shockingly Reckless Nazi Analogy

July 7, 2025 6:30 amJuly 11, 2025 6:36 am

We stand for principled debate and fairness in women’s sports, but a recent statement by San Francisco’s Senator Scott Wiener, a lightning-rod of an elected official in the State Legislature, who recently compared America’s efforts to regulate transgender participation in...