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Denham might be happier in northeast
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Downtown needs outlets, free parking
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Guard dogs must be trained, disciplined
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Spare the budget and the concrete
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Troy Wolverton: Trying to find the balance between tech and time off
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Mary Sanchez: Stand Your Ground laws a shaky basis for justice
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife proposal to reclassify captive chimps as 'endangered' rather than 'threatened' is a smart move
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Lewis W. Diuguid: Perseverance is a key element of civil rights
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EDITORIAL: Tell Jerry Brown to veto attack on Public Records Act
The unbridled arrogance of government is on full display, here in California and across our great land. In the name of security and the war on terror, the federal government is prying ever deeper into the lives of law-abiding Americans, eroding civil...
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TOM BERRYHILL: Gov. Jerry Brown wrong on enterprise zones
A June 13 editorial by The Fresno Bee called for the elimination of enterprise zones in California. That would be a mistake, especially for the Central Valley region.
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OTHER OPINIONS
Female astronauts: Breaking the glass atmosphere
Fifty years ago - and only two years after the first man entered space - Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova piloted the Vostok 6 through 48 laps around the Earth on a three-day solo mission under the call name Chaika (Seagull). At the age of 26, she'd spent more time in space than all the U.S...
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OTHER OPINIONS
Michael Smerconish: Opt out is best plan for donors
Godspeed to Sarah Murnaghan and Javier Acosta, both of whom are at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia suffering from the debilitating effects of cystic fibrosis. U.S. District Judge Michael Baylson granted them relief recently by allowing each to join the waiting list for an adult lung. This prompted...
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OTHER OPINIONS
It takes a dad as well as a mom
Orlando Shaw earned his 15 minutes of fame with a dubious distinction: fathering 22 children with 14 women. The Nashville man's story made news when the mothers of his children sued for child support.
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OTHER OPINIONS
Snack foods are alluring, but don't miss the fine print
The following editorial appeared in the Kansas City Star on Monday, June 17:
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VALLEY VOICES
MIKE RHODES: Fresno's Measure G result points to mayoral-council power shift
The labor and community alliance that defeated the Measure G trash-privatization proposal represents a tipping point in the balance of mayoral-City Council power in Fresno.
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OTHER OPINIONS
Immigration reform is more than border security
The following editorial appeared in the Chicago Tribune on Monday, June 17:
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OTHER OPINIONS
Targeting anti-gay bullying
The following editorial appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Monday, June 17:
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OTHER OPINIONS
Supreme Court and DNA: No one can own a gene
For the last 60 years, we have been learning a new language. Ever since the double-helix structure of DNA was uncovered in 1953, the vocabulary of genetics has been creeping into our lives, becoming over time a full and rich lexicon. Last week's Supreme Court ruling against patents for two genes...
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RELIGION
Tied in knots over interfaith weddings
Wedding season is officially upon us, and one needn't be marrying a "Bridezilla" star to find the planning comes with some stress. Interfaith couples seem to have more than most as they try to satisfy not only each other but two extended families and two religious communities.
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OTHER OPINIONS
Trudy Rubin: All eyes are on the U.S.
The Obama administration's policy on Syria is a strategic disaster that undercuts its entire foreign policy from the Middle East to Asia. If you think I'm exaggerating, read on.
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