Citing the recent closure of San Diego based pharmaceutical company Amylin by Bristol-Myers Squibb Michael Rosen of the Union Tribune points out that …
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OPINION: Bankrolling Failure
Larry Sand of City Journal disputes the fallacy that more money is what's needed to improve California's education system as touted by supporters of …
EDITORIAL California Just Can’t Give Up Its Tax-And-Spend Ways
Katherine Timpf of Investor's Business Daily talks about the dozens of bills that have been introduced since the Democratic supermajority gained power …
OPINION: Voters Approve Tax Hikes to Protect Schools – But Where Will the Money Actually Go?
California Budget Fact Check points out that despite the promises made last year that Proposition 30 would help California public schools avoid …
OPINION: Union greed drives California to bankruptcy
Steven Greenhut writing for WatchDog.org explains the ramifications of the potential outcome of the upcoming ruling regarding the City of Stockton's …
NEWS: Ruling Sets Up Pension Battle in Bankrupt City
The New York Times reports a federal bankruptcy judge ruled on Monday that the city of Stockton is eligible for court protection from its creditors …
NEWS: California watches as small city goes after Calpers
Reuters reports Pacific Grove city council voted last week to "fully explore" ways in which it believes Calpers has "artificially …
OPINION: California’s New Taxes Are Paying for Pensions
Dave Crane of Bloomberg reports just four months after the passage of Proposition 30 who's title began with "Temporary Taxes to Fund …
EDITORIAL: Prop. 30? Who Cares? Tax-Hike Fever Is Back
Union Tribune's editorial criticizing Sacramento lawmakers who promised voters they would be spared any new push for higher taxes after Proposition …
NEWS: LAO recommends $4.5 billion CalSTRS rate hike
CalPensions.com reports The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst's Office has recommended that the Legislature adopt a plan to fully fund CalSTRS in 30 …