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California’s berry growers have created a national model for sustainable packaging using recyclable clamshells. Now, proposed CalRecycle regulations threaten to undo years of bipartisan progress and environmental innovation. Replacing clamshells with paper would increase food waste, cut down forests, and raise consumer prices — a lose-lose for climate and consumers.

California's expansion of Medi-Cal to undocumented immigrants has ballooned from a projected $3.5 billion to $8.5 billion annually, forcing the state to borrow billions. Can California afford its ambitious healthcare policies without risking fiscal stability?

California lawmakers introduce new privacy bills to protect vulnerable groups from data misuse. But are these measures necessary safeguards—or dangerous barriers hindering law enforcement’s ability to keep the public safe?

California lawmakers push the Los Angeles Dodgers to drop oil and gas sponsors, choosing symbolic activism over addressing economic reality. Do these political games help Californians—or just distract from real issues?