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Michael Dukakis, 83, former governor of Massachusetts and 1988 Democratic candidate for president, spoke recently to the Rancho Santa Fe Democratic Club where I am VP for programs.
April 21, 2017
Feb. 17, 2017
By Gordon Clanton North Coast columnist Crest Canyon Open Space Park Preserve is a regional treasure, an exquisite wonderland of steep, orange sandstone cliffs and slopes dense with fragrant coastal sage scrub and southern maritime chaparral.
Sept. 9, 2016
A growing number of “independent” voters hold that there is no meaningful difference between Democrats and Republicans.
Sept. 9, 2016
By Gordon Clanton My friend Louis Terrell, 75, died Friday, Jan. 3.
Aug. 31, 2016
By Gordon Clanton On a recent visit to the Torrey Pines State Beach, I came upon the sights and sounds of a major reshaping of the natural world.
Aug. 31, 2016
BY GORDON CLANTON When I tell people I am associated with the Rancho Santa Fe Democratic Club, reactions are predictable: “Rancho Santa Fe Democrats: Isn’t that an oxymoron?”
Aug. 31, 2016
By Gordon Clanton • After his Prop 30 tax increase passed by 8 percentage points, Jerry Brown has an easy path to re-election in 2014.
Aug. 30, 2016
I have been writing about local politics in the North Coastal press for more than 25 years.
Aug. 30, 2016
The November ballot gives voters 11 opportunities to make law.
Aug. 30, 2016