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OPINION: Labor unions need pension wake-up call
NEWS: California parks scandal: Honor system used to keep track of $37 billion in public funds
Silcon Valley Mercury News reports that in the wake of finding out state parks officials kept tens of millions of dollars hidden for more than a …
NEWS: Capitol Alert: California appellate court turns back challenge to Proposition 13
Dan Walters of the Modesto Bee reports the 2nd District Court of Appeal in Los Angeles on Tuesday denied without comment an appeal of a lower court …
NEWS: California’s Tax Man Eyes a New Tool: A GPS Tracker on Your Car
Richard Smith writing for AOL Daily Finance reports the Metropolitan Transportation Commission has just approved a new study on the use GPS technology …
NEWS: California parks department finds $54-million surplus
The Los Angeles Times reports California's parks system stashed away nearly $54 million even as it was cutting services and threatening to close parks …
NEWS: Tax hikes would cut California economy by $26.3 billion study says
The Orange County Register reports higher tax rates on top of U.S. wage earners would reduce U.S. output by $200 billion and the workforce by 710000 …
NEWS: Unauthorized vacation buyouts secretly pushed through at state parks department audit says
The Sacramento Bee reports a high-ranking official at the California Department of Parks and Recreation carried out a $271000 secret vacation buyout …
EDITORIAL: Union-backed lawmakers seek to thwart pension reform votes
The Orange County Register explains how California's legislators continue to stand in the way of voters' efforts to reform public pensions. Click Here …
OPINION: Off the Rails
Chris Reed of City Journal explains how the arrogance displayed by California's legislature might help fuel California voters' building anger toward …