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NEWS: The stock market is booming. Why are California tax collections down?
Although strong stock market performance usually results in higher California tax receipts, this year such a tax bonanaza has not materialized, …
OPINION: Walters: Union-backed bills undermine collective bargaining
California's powerful nurse's union is trying to bypass collective bargaining arrangements to mandate healthcare providers hire more nurses, writes …
OPINION: Will outrageous DWP pay hikes ignite anti-union firestorm in California?
The City of Los Angeles has approved a massive pay raise for Department of Water and Power workers. Critics point out that DWP workers receive nearly …
NEWS: CalPERS just lost a lawsuit at the U.S. Supreme Court. That decision will cost retirees
The Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit by CalPERS that alleged that the pension fund was duped by banks to invest heavily prior to the 2008 market …
OPINION: Democrats gripe about secrecy in Washington but practice it in Sacramento
Democrats in DC are complaining about Republican secrecy over potential bills; however, this does not mean they are transparent when they hold the …
NEWS: Chicago property tax bills going up 10 percent this year
The city of Chicago is looking for a way to pay fire, police, and teacher pensions and is enacting a 10% increase in property taxes to pay them. …
OPINION: Democrats’ hypocritical misuse of state budget process
Lawmakers in Sacramento have just used the budget process to pass other bills not even related to state fiscal policy. Not only were laws rewritten …
NEWS: Billions in no-bid contracts mismanaged, state auditor says
A new report by the State Auditor has revealed the state spent $44 billion on noncompetitive contracts worth $1 million or more between 2011 and 2016. …
VIDEO: A closer look on how the gas tax got passed…
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