blog-April, 2010

Dems want national ID card
Friday, April 30th, 2010
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With all the protests swirling around Arizona's immigration law, why aren't there similar protests scheduled against a proposal by Democrats for a National ID card? Arizona's law, whatever one things of it, at least is confined to Arizona. But a National (Socialist) ID card would be required of eve...

Hagman wears union label
Friday, April 30th, 2010

Assemblyman Curt Hagman, R-Chino Hills, is the latest "conservative" Republican who often does the union bidding. Hagman has championed two bills that would greatly expand the disability presumption for union workers. In AB2253, he promoted the idea that if firefighters or peace officers get cance...

High speed rail slows down
Friday, April 30th, 2010

APRIL 30, 2010 Is it possible that the push for high speed rail in California could be slowing down? Recent economic troubles notwithstanding, it seemed that everyone, from the lowly citizen to the lowlier legislator, wanted a fleet of high-speed trains to shoot up and down the state at 200-plus ...

Irresponsible boycott bandwagon
Friday, April 30th, 2010

APRIL 30, 2010 The recent spate of political leaders in California calling for financial sanctions and boycotts of Arizona businesses, is irresponsible and demonstrates that none of them truly care about the people hurt along the way. I am not just talking about the business owners, although t...

CC Times: Dispute between researchers, UC continues
Friday, April 30th, 2010

CW: State health officials investigated for trips
Friday, April 30th, 2010

Bee: State has budget woes for some reason
Friday, April 30th, 2010

Bee: Utilities try to dump Prop. 16
Friday, April 30th, 2010

NFIB Holds Capitol Conference
Thursday, April 29th, 2010

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) held the second annual Day At The Capitol event today. What might sound like a snoozer to many, of particular note on the speaking agenda were Assembly members Felipe Fuentes, D-Sylmar and Alyson Huber, D-El Dorado Hills. Both Fuentes and Hub...

Education waste: a textbook case
Thursday, April 29th, 2010

APRIL 29, 2010 By LLOYD BILLINGSLEY State Sen. Leland Yee, D-San Francisco, seeks to block California from adapting textbooks from Texas, currently revising its curriculum along what Yee and other critics view as right-wing lines. The senator has not submitted a measure to deal with problems in ...

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