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    It's unreasonable and unfair for the UTLA to promote more immigration when so many existing students are already underserved.

    Immigration foils small-classroom fantasy in Los Angeles

    Joe Guzzardi - February 5, 2019
    The State of the Donald address, I mean The State of the Union address, is about to be presented by President Donald Trump.

    The State of the Donald address

    Will Durst - February 5, 2019
    Trump's steel tariffs threaten American energy dominance because steel makes up about 10 to 15 percent of the cost of an oil or gas well.

    Trump’s steel tariffs threaten American energy dominance

    Guest Contributor - February 5, 2019
    Once upon a display mattress: We should have known by the inflatable air dancer flopping around outside what lay in store — hot air and awkward gyrations.

    Once upon a display mattress

    Guest Contributor - February 4, 2019
    A report issued this week about heart disease raises significant concerns about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

    Report on heart risk for Americans raises Alzheimer’s concerns

    Guest Contributor - February 4, 2019
    Revising the duplicative and costly Methane and Waste Prevention Rule will help boost job growth without harming the environment.

    Ditching the Methane and Waste Prevention Rule is good for jobs...

    Guest Contributor - February 4, 2019
    College students need to play more video games. Seriously.

    The secret to college success? Video games

    Guest Contributor - February 3, 2019
    Do you have night driving? Motorists are Blinding Me With Science, the monstrosities that represent standard bulbs today.

    Do you hate night driving, too?

    Danny Tyree - February 2, 2019
    I do know that if you don't have secure borders, you don't have much of a country. The debate over immigration is about votes.

    Republicans and Democrats really do agree on immigration

    Rich Manieri - February 1, 2019
    CNN is in a unique position, without the overt liberal leaning of MSNBC, to inform viewers about candidates like Kamala Harris.

    Kamala Harris tests CNN’s campaign

    Peter Funt - January 31, 2019
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