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October 7, 2008
Coal and votes
Obama and McCain's embrace of coal is mostly about pandering to swing-state voters.

Obama's Ayers connection
Obama erred in associating with the ex-Weatherman. But he certainly is not hanging out with 'terrorists.'

O.J.'s fate
Simpson's conviction last week raises the question of whether two wrongs can make a right.

October 6, 2008
The Supreme Court's new term
The justices will hear less politically charged cases in the term that begins today.

Sticking it to California
Illegal immigration costs everyone. So why is Washington forcing expensive new rules on the state?

A Jolly Roger jam
Pirates like those who seized a ship full of arms off Somalia pose a lethal threat. Foreign navies need to act.

October 5, 2008
Immigration's net
The need to reform immigration laws is highlighted by the capture of 1,700 illegals linked to crimes.

Cheney's paper trail
A judge's order to preserve all of the V.P.'s records pending a lawsuit's outcome helps guard transparency.

October 3, 2008
The Joe and Sarah show
Biden and Palin squared off in a vice presidential debate that was mostly political theater.

No on Measure Q
Measure Q is far too vague for voters to risk $7 billion on future, unspecified L.A. Unified expenses.

Yes on Measure J
Measure J benefits us all by helping to upgrade classroom technology at L.A. community colleges.

October 2, 2008
Yes on California bonds
Bullet trains, children's healthcare and veterans' housing all deserve support.

Bailout handouts
The Senate's version of the $700-billion Wall Street financial package is larded with pork.

October 1, 2008
Cap-and-trade rules
A new program by California and other Western states to curb pollution will work -- if done right.

China's food failures
Chinese disregard for product safety makes it crucial for shoppers to know where food comes from.
TIMES EDITORIAL SERIES
A TAXING DILEMMA
The Times discusses California's troubled tax system.
FOOD DIPLOMACY
A series on why and how the U.S. should outdo the Islamists at charity while fighting world hunger.
THE GREAT THIRST
The Times explores water and water policy.
A WARMING WORLD
The Times explores policies to slow the progress of climate change.
AMERICAN VALUES
A series examining American values and the candidates for president.
Vote-o-rama election center
Get all the information you need on statewide initiatives, city measures, candidates, registration deadlines and more for Election Day on Nov. 4.

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