Opinion
California budget delays costly Dec 3 2008 5:28 PM
Do legislators feel our pain? Dec 3 2008 5:28 PM
Obama's picks have centrist look Dec 2 2008 6:39 PM
College football needs a playoff Dec 2 2008 6:39 PM
Parents: Butt out! Dec 1 2008 7:38 PM
Fallout from Prop. 8 fires up readers Dec 3 2008 5:28 PM
National cemetery dedicated on Sunday Dec 3 2008 5:28 PM
Impeach Bush now Dec 2 2008 6:39 PM
Wake up America Dec 2 2008 5:44 PM
Joey Porter's off-base dog bite Dec 2 2008 5:44 PM
Mandate seat belts Dec 2 2008 5:44 PM
Get kids to walk Dec 2 2008 5:44 PM
See Christmas parade Dec 2 2008 5:44 PM
Needs new metaphor Dec 2 2008 5:44 PM
Marine earned reward Dec 2 2008 5:44 PM
Vulnerable citizens threatened Dec 1 2008 7:38 PM
Is it really important to 'make the grade?' Nov 29 2008 6:15 PM
Kern River on display Nov 29 2008 6:15 PM
The Bakersfield Recreation and Parks, Water Resources and Public Works departments worked together to submit a grant proposal to the California State Resources Agency for Proposition 50 money.
Budget deficit question larger Nov 28 2008 5:20 PM
Sexism in election reporting Nov 27 2008 5:05 PM
Sound Off for Nov. 30, 2008 Dec 1 2008 9:28 AM
Sound Off for Nov. 23, 2008 Nov 24 2008 9:18 AM
Sound Off for Nov. 16, 2008 Nov 17 2008 9:29 AM
Sound Off for Nov. 9, 2008 Nov 10 2008 9:13 AM
Sound Off for Nov. 2, 2008 Nov 3 2008 8:43 AM
COLUMNISTS
Lois HenryLois Henry: Hey, Shafter — you work out?
On paper, Shafter High School has a triple whammy of “UIs” (my own personal edu-jargon for underachievement indicators) that typically lead to the depressing test scores we see so often in Central Valley schools.
Robert PriceRobert Price: The shine on your shoes reflects the economy
When they size up the condition of the national economy, experts look at a number of things — manufacturers' inventories, durable goods, home construction activity. That sort of thing.
Dianne HardistyDianne Hardisty: Millions going to Washington to witness history
It's anyone's guess how many people will pour into Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20 to witness Barack Obama being sworn in as the 44th president of the United States. It could be 1 million, 2 million, some are even guessing 3 million. But most people agree it will be the largest crowd to witness a presidential inaugural in the nation's history.
Herb BenhamHerb Benham: At least 'interesting' is never dull at this house
Thanksgiving was interesting. “Interesting” can mean thought-provoking, prickly or may indicate adventure found, but not necessarily sought. Our Thanksgiving included all three.
Opinion headlines from The Associated Press
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The articles re-published are from other newspaper columnists, freelance journalist and contributing writers through the news network Associated Press.
Editorial-Roundup Dec 3 2008 3:33 PM
Editorial Roundup Nov 26 2008 1:04 PM
The race teetering on race Apr 10 2008 6:49 PM
PETER A. BROWN: Withdrawals make lengthy primary less likely Feb 3 2008 7:25 AM
GREGORY KANE: Good black actors in dubious roles continue to garner praise, awards from Hollywood Jan 3 2008 9:23 AM
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