December, 2011Police On 24-Hour Cell Phone Crack DownWednesday, December 28th, 2011So Many Delusions, So Little TimeTuesday, December 27th, 2011Steven Greenhut: At his press conference at the Capitol today, Gov. Jerry Brown declared: "I'm not a declinist. I do not believe California is in decline." He said California is leading the nation in many economic areas. He claims to have fixed about half of the state's budget problem. He said that ... GOP Set To Anoint Crony CapitalistTuesday, December 27th, 2011Steven Greenhut: As the LA Times reported, "Senate Minority leader Bob Dutton of Rancho Cucamonga announced Friday that he will step down after the Republican caucus chooses a new leader in January. Sen. Bob Huff of Diamond Bar said he is confident he has lined up enough support to become the next l... Out of the Mouths of CalSTRSTuesday, December 27th, 2011Steven Greenhut: California's pension systems are running enormous unfunded liabilities -- i.e., the estimated debt to pay for current pension promises. But the pension funds want us to believe that there's no problem and that there's no need for additional contributions. Higher contributions from g... Effort to Nix Sacto’s Union-Only ContractsTuesday, December 27th, 2011 DEC. 27, 2011 By KATY GRIMES Seeking to end mandatory Project Labor Agreements on public-works projects in Sacramento, nine boxes containing more than 49,000 signed petitions were delivered Tuesday morning to the Sacramento City Clerk for a ballot measure. After spending the last several mo... ‘Tax the Rich’ Plan Holds Risks and Rewards For CATuesday, December 27th, 2011New Tax Initiative To Address Budget DeficitTuesday, December 27th, 2011Times Spiked Real Story on Ron PaulMonday, December 26th, 2011John Seiler: As I noted the other day, the Los Angeles Times calumniated Ron Paul, falsely charging him with racism, based on ancient charges that he answered long ago. They wrote about a newsletter from 20 years ago that he didn't write, didn't read and since has disavowed many times. The L.A... Prisoner RealignmentMonday, December 26th, 2011 Protests, Economy Rain on Rose ParadeMonday, December 26th, 2011 DEC. 26, 2011 By WAYNE LUSVARDI Like Disneyland, Hollywood and Silicon Valley, the Tournament of Roses Parade is a symbol of California’s sun-blessed creativity. It crests with the crowning of the Rose Queen and her Royal Court, a bit of monarchism even die-hard democracy lovers won't obje... |
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