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Lesson from the 2014 elections: Inclusive 50-state strategy needed

December 1, 2014 By John Bachtell

The time for licking election wounds is over, but as many factors came into play, lessons are still being drawn from the setbacks.

“Low-cost, high quality” public education at stake in Calif. tuition debate

November 24, 2014 By Marilyn Bechtel

The decision to hike tuition has kicked off a new round in the long struggle between the university and the State of California over funding for the 10-campus system.

New York Times calls for reset of U. S. agenda on Cuba

November 24, 2014 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Editorials calling for new U.S. relations with Cuba is the signal for U.S. organizations and individuals involved with Cuba to launch a unified campaign.

Making new victims out of revictimization

November 21, 2014 By Eric A. Gordon

It is now possible in American law, under the cover of "victim relief," to create new victims by depriving them of their freedom of speech.

Democrat Bera beats Republican Ose in close California race

November 20, 2014 By Marilyn Bechtel

Right after the election, Bera appeared to be trailing Ose by more than 3,000 votes. But on Nov. 19, with nearly all ballots counted, he led by over 1,400.