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George Skelton: Lithium might not be a gold rush for California. But it could be for people near the Salton Sea

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — People have been fighting Salton Sea shrinkage, salinity and stench for decades without much success. But now the local economy could be headed toward a boom.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 20, 2022

Editorial: Newsom's lie about California high-speed rail

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's pitch for $4.2 billion of state funding for high-speed rail is a big lie.

Tribune News Service · Jan 20, 2022

Editorial: California needs to do more than just throw money at climate change. It must act

For the second year in a row, California has been blessed with a massive budget surplus, and Gov. Gavin Newsom is again seeking to spend billions of those dollars responding to climate change.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 18, 2022