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OPINION: California Way Wrong Energy Model For Nation, World
California's far-reaching climate change policies have driven up energy costs and resulted in persistently high unemployment, consequences which …
OPINION: Mark Hinkle: California doesn’t need more tax dollars
Over $140 billion in new taxes have recently been proposed despite the existence of a $6 billion budget surplus this year, writes Mark Hinkle of the …
NEWS: California ends fiscal year nearly $7B above original revenue estimates
California state revenues surpassed estimates for the 2014-2015 budget by $6.8 billion, according to an announcement by the State Controller, reported …
NEWS: CA Unions Launch ‘Divide and Conquer’ Strategy to Dump Prop 13
Californians passed Proposition 13 in 1978 to rein in out of control property tax increases. Now, Assemblyman Phil Ting has introduced legislation …
OPINION: Tax surge a problem for Dems
The Legislature is currently experiencing a revenue surge with billions of dollars in unanticipated revenues. This puts many liberal legislators in a …
NEWS: Tom Steyer Listed as Manager of Green Energy Investment Firm
Newly released disclosure documents reveal politically active green billionaire Tom Steyer is also directly involved in a green energy company which …
NEWS: Special contracts allow ‘full-time’ teachers to work for both union and district
Teachers serving in union positions can earn six figure salaries by collecting pay from both their teaching and union positions while also building …
OPINION: Pension Truth Trickles Down in California
Soaring pension liabilities have begun to force local governments to reduce spending on services so that they can fund pensions, a phenomenon analysts …
OPINION: Victor Davis Hanson: California’s woes are America’s woes
A lack of proper planning and contradictory goals have produced major problems in California and mirror issues experienced on a nationwide basis, …