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Op-Eds Artificial Intelligence, California, State Policy, Technology and Innovation

Cal Fire’s ‘innovation theater’ creates a chatbot safety risk

Mark Dalton Aug 11, 2025 The Orange County Register
Op-Eds California, Federal Government Affairs, State Policy

Newsom v. Trump trolling war speaks poorly for the nation

Steven Greenhut Aug 22, 2025 The Orange County Register
Op-Eds California, State Policy

Test for Newsom as Dems Target Charters

Steven Greenhut Aug 13, 2025 The American Spectator
Op-Eds Budget and Spending Reform, California, Governance, State Policy

Donald Trump is now officially a banana Republican

Steven Greenhut Aug 10, 2025 Orange County Register
Op-Eds California, Catastrophe Insurance, Insurance, State Policy

Wildfires As a Wake-Up Call

Steven Greenhut Aug 7, 2025 The American Spectator
Op-Eds California, Finance and Trade, Future of Work, State Policy

California Tries Another Tack to Crush Ridesharing

Steven Greenhut July 31, 2025 The American Spectator
In the News California, Online Content Policy, State Policy, Technology and Innovation

California bill would punish social media companies for not suppressing speech

Shoshana Weissmann July 24, 2025 Reason
Op-Eds California, Competition & Antitrust, State Policy, Technology and Innovation

Dems Play Losing Hand on Sports Betting

Steven Greenhut July 16, 2025 The American Spectator
Op-Eds California, Finance and Trade, Regulatory Reform, State Policy

You have rights to your property, not to control others

Steven Greenhut July 11, 2025 The Orange County Register
Op-Eds California, Electricity Policy, Energy and Environment, Energy Regulatory Reform, Federal Government Affairs, Permitting Reform, State Policy

California Impedes Its Own EV Progress

Steven Greenhut July 9, 2025 The American Spectator

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