Cross about crosswalks
      Remember that amendment to the Constitution? You know, the one that guarantees us the right to operate a motor vehicle? What is it again? The 19th? The 28th? Wait a second . . . ah yes. It doesn't exist. Yet every day millions of us drive like it's an inalienable right, not a privilege, to get ...
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Even in deficit, education must remain priority
Guest opinion
By Hannah-Beth Jackson Candidate for state Senate
      Our local school districts are in crisis, as is the statewide system itself. Protests of imminent teacher firings and school closings, like the one I spoke at last week at Buena High School in Ventura, are sprouting up all across the state.
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