Separating Out Food Waste Another California Green Waste of Time
Right By the Bay | Kerry Jackson
January 3, 2022
Starting in the new year, food waste will be banned from black trash bins. Californians will be expected to dutifully throw their scraps into their green composting cans. “This is the biggest change to trash since recycling started in the 1980s,” said Rachel Wagoner, director of the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery.
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California Continued to Shrink in 2021
Right By the Bay | M. Nolan Gray
January 6, 2022
It’s old news that Californians have been flooding into neighboring states like Arizona and Nevada—two of the fastest-growing states in the country. But the population decline that has been revealed by a pandemic-induced end to international migration should serve as a wake-up call to state policymakers. It reveals that, while California might be a perfectly fine place to start a new life in America, it’s not the type of place that many families want to stay.
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Opinion: Prop 12 Limits Californians From 'Bringing Home the Bacon'
Times of San Diego | Kerry Jackson
January 5, 2022
A number of new prohibitions kicked in on Jan. 1, all of them aggravating, but none so irksome as the limits imposed by Proposition 12. It gives new meaning to “bringing home the bacon,” because there will be much less of it in stores.
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