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Check out our Special Series on Bankruptcy

Please check out CalWatchDog.com’s Special Series on Municipal Bankruptcy. More to come. So far: Broke municipalities look to bankruptcy option Bankruptcy didn’t make the sky fall in Orange County Local governments face bankruptcy quandary Bond holders seek governmental Ttansparency ...

Campaign 2012 war on women

April 12, 2012 By Katy Grimes Since when is being a stay-at-home-mom considered one of the many modern crimes against women? Since the progressive left decided the latest campaign strategy would be to wage war on conservative women. Don't let anyone convince you that there is really a war ...

Left wing challenges Jerry Brown’s tax boost

April 12, 2012 By John Seiler Our friend Ben Boychuk of City Journal California writes an incisive analysis of how Gov. Jerry Brown's $9 billion tax increase initiative is being challenged -- by a $10 billion tax increase from his Left. Ben: Jerry Brown wants Californians to believe that the ...

Sen. Feinstein cheers Gov. Brown’s High-Speed Rail plan

April 12, 2012 By Brian Calle It does not come as a big surprise that Democratic Sen. Diane Feinstein supports Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown's revised plan for the boondoggle High-Speed Rail project that would cost taxpayers billions of dollars. What is telling, however, is that the senator caut...

Do ‘strong men’ vote conservative?

April 12, 2012 By John Seiler According to the Telegraph, a Brit paper, a survey shows that "strong men" vote conservative. Such men... "tend to build up their upper body strength and become subconsciously obsessed with their fighting ability, they told the journal Human Nature.... "Research...

Controller: California revenues lag

April 11, 2012 By John Seiler Rosy Scenario just checked out of the Hotel California. As Chriss Street reported here a month ago, California's revenues have been plunging. Controller John Chiang just confirmed that in this announcement from his office: SACRAMENTO -- State Controller Joh...

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