The Betrayal of Dr. Dan

Dr. Dan Harrop At first, one could argue that Dr. Dan Harrop’s decision to donate money to the Elorza campaign was a last ditch effort to prevent Vincent “Buddy” Cianci’s reelection as mayor of Providence. Of course, there were better means of preventing a two-time...

Muratsuchi's Missed Opportunities for Education Reform

Responding to the disturbing, unethical pay package which now-fired superintendent Jose Fernandez was taking (including a $1 million no interest loan), Assemblyman Al Muratsuchi authored a bill which would limit salaries to school district superintendents. Muratsuchi...

Supersized Salaries for Superintendents

The San Francisco Chronicle detailed extensive, lavish, and even rapacious salaries and benefits for school superintendents throughout California. Many California residents probably are not aware of the lavish contracts offered to superintendents. Throughout the...

Drivers Licenses for Illegal Immigrants: A Study

Public safety is a crucial responsibility for lawmakers. On the topic of drivers licenses for illegal immigrants (DLI), supporters argue that allowing illegal immigrants to obtain licenses will ensure that they drive safely on city streets, even if they are...