Tim is the principal with Hunt Enterprises, a communications and government affairs firm. He is the former editor and associate publisher of the Tri-Valley Herald.
AT FIRST GLANCE, Tuesday's agreement between President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao to promote green technology might appear to be a major step toward reducing carbon dioxide emissions in an effort to combat global warming.
THE CALIFORNIA Voting Rights Act of 2002 was signed into law by Gov. Gray Davis with little fanfare or protest. Its intent was to boost minority representation on city councils, school boards and in special districts.
THIS IS A tale of two agencies, proof that some public officials can react honestly to demands for disclosure of public records and admit their mistakes — and that some will hide behind secrecy all the way to court, public interest be damned.
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