Lance Christensen

Legislators have advanced Senate Bill 1053 and Assembly Bill 2236, seeking to eliminate all plastic bags at grocery stores and shops, forcing families to pay for paper bags or bring their own reusable bags.

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California politicians continue their misguided war on plastic bags

August 24, 2024 at 3:02 p.m.

Legislators have advanced Senate Bill 1053 and Assembly Bill 2236, seeking to eliminate all plastic bags at grocery stores and shops, forcing families to pay for paper bags or bring their own reusable...

Get out and vote as if the lives of your children depend on it…because they do.

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Our ruling class is an anti-family cabal

July 11, 2024 at 1:09 p.m.

Get out and vote as if the lives of your children depend on it…because they do.

The governor and his Democratic allies should not be fighting their constituents and depriving them of their constitutional right to vote in November.

Opinion |
Stop undermining democracy, governor! Let us vote on the Taxpayer Protection Act.

May 9, 2024 at 1:42 p.m.

The governor and his Democratic allies should not be fighting their constituents and depriving them of their constitutional right to vote in November.

We’ve likely lost a generation of academically competent students and the results will be devastating economically and societally.

Opinion |
The harmful consequences of COVID-era school closures will be with us for years to come

March 15, 2024 at 6:26 p.m.

We’ve likely lost a generation of academically competent students and the results will be devastating economically and societally.

No one wants to see actors and creators exploited by new technology. But Sacramento shouldn’t go it alone.

Opinion |
California doesn’t own AI policy

February 10, 2024 at 12:09 p.m.

No one wants to see actors and creators exploited by new technology. But Sacramento shouldn’t go it alone.

Opinion |
California’s proposed striker bailout is a fiscal disaster

September 13, 2023 at 10:40 a.m.

For a governor with national ambitions, California taxpayers can only hope that Gavin Newsom wouldn’t sign a bill that pours gasoline on the state’s fiscal fire.

The relationship between a parent and teacher is sacrosanct as parents entrust their precious children to teachers hoping they receive an education, not social reconditioning.

Opinion |
Lance Christensen: Honesty is the best parental notification policy

September 3, 2023 at 10:12 a.m.

The relationship between a parent and teacher is sacrosanct as parents entrust their precious children to teachers hoping they receive an education, not social reconditioning.

Without a record of improving California student outcomes and with apologies to Mark Twain, let's not continue to allow the Superintendent of Public Instruction get in the way of our children's education.

Opinion |
It’s time to help education Superintendent Tony Thurmond find another job

July 3, 2022 at 1:38 p.m.

Without a record of improving California student outcomes and with apologies to Mark Twain, let's not continue to allow the Superintendent of Public Instruction get in the way of our...

Now eyeballing a run for the White House, Newsom would do well to keep in mind that all parents — regardless of political party — are quick to anger when their kids are cornered.

Opinion |
The abysmal state of state education

March 18, 2022 at 8:52 p.m.

Now eyeballing a run for the White House, Newsom would do well to keep in mind that all parents — regardless of political party — are quick to anger when...

It's beyond time for parents, teachers and people of good faith to speak up to their school district leadership and stand against a corrupt teachers' union and push for a resumption of school activities now.

Opinion |
Parents must stand up to teachers unions, demand schools reopen

March 17, 2021 at 11:13 a.m.

It's beyond time for parents, teachers and people of good faith to speak up to their school district leadership and stand against a corrupt teachers' union and push for a...

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