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- Play For The People –A Game for Political Junkies to Play!! - 2012-10-21
  Play For The People and November Madness!! From Senator Norm Coleman, EXCLUSIVE TO THE CALIFORNIA POLITICAL NEWS AND VIEWS, 10/22/12 Just in [...]
- California Political News and Views: New Polls & Petitions–Participate - 2011-10-19
  Tell your friends to respond to the poll and the petition. Get others to participate, let Brown and Obama know [...]
- Shadow inventory of unsold homes declines - 2011-09-28
  Shadow inventory of unsold homes declines Central Valley Business Times, 9/27/11 • Dropped by 1.6 Million units in July • ‘A positive development [...]
- New Petition on CA Political News and Views Web Site - 2011-09-21
  Tell Congress & Obama: Don’t Pass the Obama Tax and Fee Job Killers The so-called Affordable Health Care Act (ObamaCare) [...]
Featured
- CA Revenues DOWN $806 million—Cash Deficit $24.9 BILLION - 2012-12-07
  Controller Releases November Cash Update State Controller John Chiang, 12/7/12 SACRAMENTO – State Controller John Chiang today released his monthly report covering California’s [...]
- California’s English language learners getting stuck in schools’ remedial programs - 2012-11-25
  California’s English language learners getting stuck in schools’ remedial programs By Rob Kuzni, San Bernardino Sun, 11/24/12 TO SEE COMPLETE STORY [...]
- Corrupt Union Official Tries to Create Fake petition Signatures—Disciplined, Not Arrested - 2012-11-22
  City union worker urged fake signatures to thwart pension overhaul initiative By Rick Orlov, Daily News, 11/20/12 TO SEE COMPLETE STORY CLICK [...]
- Union Nurses Tell Patients: “You do not count, we are on strike” - 2012-11-20
  Nurses at Alta Bates, other Bay Area hospitals, on strike by Tracey Taylor, Berkeleyside, 11/20/12 Nurses at Alta Bates Summit Hospital on [...]
- Full Time Work Disappearing in California - 2012-11-19
  Full Time Work Disappearing in California by Michael Bernick‚ Beyond Chron, 11/19/12 Earlier this month when the national unemployment numbers were [...]
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Videos - Featured
- Bush School Students Surprise President Bush with Flash Mob at Texas A&M Univ - 2013-03-15
  Students at the Bush School of Government and Public Service surprised President George H.W. Bush during a recent visit with [...]
- Police Nationwide Say “You’re On Your Own” - 2013-03-15
Videos
- Bush School Students Surprise President Bush with Flash Mob at Texas A&M Univ - 2013-03-15
  Students at the Bush School of Government and Public Service surprised President George H.W. Bush during a recent visit with [...]
- Police Nationwide Say “You’re On Your Own” - 2013-03-15
- Liberal Chick: “The State is My Shepherd, I Shall Not Want (Psalm 666).” - 2013-01-03
  Hippie chick recites the Left’s mantra … “The State is My Shepherd, I Shall Not Want (Ps.666).” via ClashDaily.com
- Christmas Flash Mob by Journey of Faith at South Bay Galleria - 2012-12-04
  Remembering when Journey of Faith performed a Christmas “Flash Mob” at the South Bay Galleria in Redondo Beach on December [...]
- Union Jobs vs. Children’s Lives: Which side are you on? - 2012-09-27
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Government Spending and Taxation
- LA is B-R-O-K-E - 2013-05-17
  LA is B-R-O-K-E by Jack Humphreville, City Watch LA, 5/17/13 LA WATCHDOG - Even the most casual observer knows the City is cooking [...]
- The Economic and Criminal Consequences of Raising the Tobacco Tax - 2013-05-17
  The Economic and Criminal Consequences of Raising the Tobacco Tax by Joel Fox, City Watch LA, 5/17/13 SIN TAX POLITICS - The legislature [...]
- Grimes: Gov. Brown’s May budget revision balances only by ignoring unfunded liabilities - 2013-05-16
  Gov. Brown’s May budget revision balances only by ignoring unfunded liabilities By Katy Grimes, Calwatchdog, 5/14/13 SACRAMENTO — Balancing the economic realities [...]
- CBO: Deficit to fall to $642 billion this year, but red ink will explode in 2016 - 2013-05-15
  CBO: Deficit to fall to $642 billion this year, but red ink will explode in 2016 The Congressional Budget Office predicts [...]
- Brown taps cap-and-trade money to balance budget–stolen from the environment - 2013-05-15
  Brown taps cap-and-trade money By John Howard CapitolWeekly, 5/15/13 Gov. Brown’s rewritten budget borrows $500 million from California’s cap-and-trade auctions and diverts the [...]
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Government Waste
- Next Ten California Cities to Face Bankruptcy—is Your City on the List? - 2013-05-16
  More California Cities May Face Bankruptcy California City News, 5/16/13 Despite signs of an upturned economy, cities across California continue to face [...]
- LA budget officials don’t know how much money may be hidden in city departments - 2013-05-16
  LA budget officials don’t know how much money may be hidden in city departments Alice Walton, KPCC, 5/15/13 The chair of the [...]
- Expanding Prevailing Wage Law Approved by Council Committee - 2013-05-16
  Expanding Prevailing Wage Law Approved by Council Committee \ San Diego News Room, 5/15/13 The San Diego City Council’s Rules and Economic Development [...]
- Judge Orders Arts District BID (Phony Government Agency with Taxing Powers) to Dissolve - 2013-05-16
  Judge Orders Arts District BID to Dissolve Some Fear Ruling Could Lead to Challenges of Other Business Improvement Districts by Ryan Vaillancourt, [...]
- New S.F. cruise ship terminal could be a money loser–taxpayers $$ - 2013-05-14
  New S.F. cruise ship terminal could be a money loser By: Chris Roberts, SF Examiner, 05/13/13 The cruise ship terminal at Pier [...]
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Bad Policy
- California Depression to Get Deeper: Electricity rate shock more likely than blackouts this summer - 2013-05-15
  Electricity rate shock more likely than blackouts this summer By Wayne Lusvardi, Calwatchdog, 5/15/13 There have been many forecasts of possible rolling [...]
- California cities to remain ‘fiscally challenged’ – Moody’s - 2013-05-15
  California cities to remain ‘fiscally challenged’ – Moody’s By Lisa Lambert, Reuters, 5/15/13 Many California cities will remain fiscally challenged over the [...]
- Bullet Train Could be a Problem For Santa Clarita Home Sales - 2013-05-14
  Bullet Train Could be a Problem For Santa Clarita Home Sales by Neal Broverman, LA Curbed, 5/13/13 The Southland Regional Association of [...]
- San Fran to be “Waste Free” by 2020—but government will still exist - 2013-05-12
  Recology test in SF: Throw out less trash, save on bill By: Paul Gackle SF Examiner, 5/12/13 Waste bin, recycling bin or [...]
- Another CA City Bans Construction of Buildings Without Solar Panels - 2013-05-12
  Another CA City Bans Construction of Buildings Without Solar Panels by Chris Clarke, kcet, 5/10/13 The City Council of Sebastopol, a liberal [...]
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Good Policy
- Seiler: 61% of kids want govt. out of their lives - 2013-05-09
  61% of kids want govt. out of their lives By John Seiler, Calwatchdog, 5/9/13 Here’s a heartening story. From the time they go [...]
- Sacramento Condo’s: 65% Sold for Cash - 2013-05-07
  Cash-only condo sales on the rise About 65 percent of condo sales in the Sacramento area are for cash only. Ben van [...]
- Apple Avoids $9.2 Billion in Taxes With Debt Deal - 2013-05-05
  Apple Avoids $9.2 Billion in Taxes With Debt Deal By Peter Burrows, Bloomberg, 5/3/13 Apple Inc. (AAPL) avoided as much as $9.2 [...]
- Best Bill of the Week: Assemblywoman Beth Gaines AB 661—Making Government Transparent - 2013-04-28
  Assembly Committee Approves Gaines’ Bill Calling for More Oversight of State Agencies Assemblywoman Beth Gaines, 4/9/13 SACRAMENTO – The Assembly Accountability and [...]
- Veterans Court Study Proves Encouraging for Organizers - 2013-04-12
  Veterans Court Study Proves Encouraging for Organizers Rick Rogers, San Diego News Room, 4/12/13 Each week, about 25 veterans are booked into San [...]
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Gov. Brown
- Jerry Brown: California’s Mystery Man - 2013-05-17
  Jerry Brown: California’s Mystery Man Bill Boyarsky, City Watch LA, 5/17/13 One of California’s great mysteries is the state’s governor, Jerry Brown. [...]
- Guv Brown Steals $73 Million From Orange County—So HIS Budget Looks Good - 2013-05-14
  Amid Uncertainty, County Unveils Its $5.4-Billion Budget By NORBERTO SANTANA JR., voiceofoc, 5/13/13 While Orange County finance managers Monday unveiled a largely [...]
- CA has “Image problem” Per Guv Jerry–no Policy or Tax Issues Killing Jobs - 2013-05-13
  How California will tackle image problem: Q&A with GO-Biz director GO-Biz, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, is the [...]
- How will Brown balance oil, environmental interests? - 2013-05-13
  How will Brown balance oil, environmental interests? By Daniel Weintraub, HealthyCal, 5/13/13 California’s economy has been powered for decades by technology, trade [...]
- Guv Brown Cap and Trade Endangers Rain Forest, Per Progressives - 2013-05-07
  California Cap-and-Trade Scheme Could Endanger Rainforest Peoples Common Dreams, Friends of the Earth, 5/7/13 SACRAMENTO, Calif. – May 6 – Under California’s [...]
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Illegal Immigration
- LA Times: Give Illegal Alien Gang Members Amnesty - 2013-05-17
  LA Times Editors Say Gang Members Deserve Amnesty By Dan Stein, Immigration Reform, 5/17/13 LA Times Editors Say Gang Members Deserve Amnesty “The [...]
- Sacramento Democrats Want Amnesty for Illegal Alien Criminals–And Protections From Deportation - 2013-05-17
  Ammiano, 17th Assembly District AB 4 – TRUST Act IN BRIEF Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, The TRUST Act (Transparency and Responsibility Using [...]
- Will immigration reform mean drones over Southern California? - 2013-05-13
  Will immigration reform mean drones over Southern California? Kitty Felde, KPCC, 5/13/13 The Senate’s immigration bill includes a proposal to allow drones [...]
- Number of undocumented children who cross US border alone has tripled - 2013-05-13
  Number of undocumented children who cross US border alone has tripled By PAMELA M. PRAH,| Stateline.org, 5/13/13 WASHINGTON — Every day, 80 [...]
- LEFTISTS UPSET!! “Sequester” Stopping Aid to Illegal Aliens - 2013-05-12
  Federal cuts inflict more pain on the poor Sfia Smith at her apartment on Thursday May 9, 2013, in Santa Clara, [...]
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Corruption
- Feinstein Won’t Condemn Seizure of AP Phone Records - 2013-05-16
  Feinstein Won’t Condemn Seizure of AP Phone Records By Meredith Shineroll Call, 5/15/13 Senate Intelligence Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., is not yet [...]
- State officials say parks fundraiser wrongly used cash–more government corruption found - 2013-05-16
  State officials say parks fundraiser wrongly used cash John Myers, News 10, 5/15/13 A private fundraising company hired to raise money for [...]
- California Assembly Democrats: Owned and Operated by Special Interest $$ - 2013-05-15
  Interest groups play major role in Democrats’ campaign funds, analysis finds Lance Williams and Agustin Armendariz, California Watch, 5/15/13 When they needed [...]
- Taxpayer groups plan ballot measure to block Sacramento arena for billionaires play toys - 2013-05-15
  Taxpayer groups plan ballot measure to block arena If the Sacramento investment group is successful in its bid to keep the [...]
- IRS sued for stealing the medical records of 10 million Americans - 2013-05-15
  IRS sued for stealing the medical records of 10 million Americans By: John Hayward, Human Events, 5/15/2013 The last scandal dampening rods [...]
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Education
- California’s powerful teachers’ union condemns Democratic reformers. - 2013-05-17
  Blue vs. Blue California’s powerful teachers’ union condemns Democratic reformers. Larry Sand, City Journal, 5/16/13 If not for the activism of the California [...]
- Will San Francisco’s Kindergartener Bank Accounts Catch On? - 2013-05-16
  Will San Francisco’s Kindergartener Bank Accounts Catch On? By J.B. Wogan, Governing, 5/15/13 Douglas Vasquez, dressed in a sweater vest and glasses, [...]
- Union Teachers Take Prop. 30 $$ From Students—Other Education $$ DECREASED!! - 2013-05-14
  Santa Barbara District’s $2.7 Million in Prop. 30 Funding Used for Teacher Salaries By Giana Magnoli, Noozhawk, 5/13/13 The Santa Barbara Unified [...]
- Mothers Show Strong Support for School Choice in National Survey - 2013-05-14
  Mothers Show Strong Support for School Choice in National Survey Friedman Foundation fro Education Choice, 5/8/13 INDIANAPOLIS—As Americans prepare to honor mothers [...]
- LAUSD: No Punishment for Bullies or Classroom Disrupters - 2013-05-14
  LAUSD May Ban Student Suspensions For ‘Willful Defiance’ CBSLA, 5/13/13 Officials with the Los Angeles Unified school district will consider a proposal this [...]
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Environment
- Cap and Trade Pricing Collapsed in Europe—What Does This Mean for Guv Brown Budget? - 2013-05-17
  CO2 Emission Permit Prices Plunge In Europe: What’s Up? By Adele Morris, Real Clear Markets, 5/17/13 Recent headlines proclaim “deep trouble” in [...]
- FEMA Plans Clear-Cutting of 85,000 Berkeley and Oakland Trees - 2013-05-16
  FEMA Plans Clear-Cutting of 85,000 Berkeley and Oakland Trees by Randy Shaw, Beyond Chron, 5/15/13 The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is [...]
- California Depression to Get Deeper: Electricity rate shock more likely than blackouts this summer - 2013-05-15
  Electricity rate shock more likely than blackouts this summer By Wayne Lusvardi, Calwatchdog, 5/15/13 There have been many forecasts of possible rolling [...]
- How will Brown balance oil, environmental interests? - 2013-05-13
  How will Brown balance oil, environmental interests? By Daniel Weintraub, HealthyCal, 5/13/13 California’s economy has been powered for decades by technology, trade [...]
- Grimes: Lawmakers learn what farmers already know about sustainable agriculture - 2013-05-12
  Lawmakers learn what farmers already know about sustainable agriculture By Katy Grimes, Calwatchdog, 5/10/13 SACRAMENTO — During two hours of expert testimony [...]
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Unions
- California’s powerful teachers’ union condemns Democratic reformers. - 2013-05-17
  Blue vs. Blue California’s powerful teachers’ union condemns Democratic reformers. Larry Sand, City Journal, 5/16/13 If not for the activism of the California [...]
- Union Teachers Take Prop. 30 $$ From Students—Other Education $$ DECREASED!! - 2013-05-14
  Santa Barbara District’s $2.7 Million in Prop. 30 Funding Used for Teacher Salaries By Giana Magnoli, Noozhawk, 5/13/13 The Santa Barbara Unified [...]
- Fresno County farmer challenges state’s mandatory labor mediation –Union Delayed TWENTY YEARS - 2013-05-10
  Fresno County farmer challenges state’s mandatory labor mediation By Robert Rodriguez – The Fresno Bee, 5/9/13 A Fresno County farming company is [...]
- Union Bought City Councils: Throwing Out Workers That REFUSE to Pay Bribes - 2013-05-08
  Election Gains for California Unions in 2012 Drive Push for Project Labor Agreements By Kevin Dayton, Union Watch, 5/7/13 The explosion [...]
- Nurses union threatens 7-day East Bay strike against Sutter hospitals - 2013-05-08
  Nurses union threatens 7-day East Bay strike against Sutter hospitals San Francisco Business Times, 5/7/13 The California Nurses Association is planning a [...]
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Pensions
- City of Santa Barbara Facing Soaring Retirement Costs - 2013-05-15
  City of Santa Barbara Facing Soaring Retirement Costs By Giana Magnoli, Noozhawk, 5/14/13 The City of Santa Barbara expects its retirement costs [...]
- Seiler: Yes, govt. pensions can be completely canceled - 2013-05-15
  Yes, govt. pensions can be completely canceled By John Seiler, Calwatchdog, 5/15/13 We’re constantly told that California governments have a “constitutional obligation” [...]
- Union actuary says UC overstates pension costs–prefer system to collapse - 2013-05-13
  Union actuary says UC overstates pension costs Ed Mendel, CalPensions, 5/13/13 A large technical-worker union that plans a strike at five University of [...]
- Backlash Feared if CalPERS Demands $$ From Bankrupt Cities - 2013-05-09
  Backlash Feared if Pensions Fight for Funds Special Report from Capitol Weekly, By Ed Mendel, 5/9/13 The question of whether pensions are [...]
- CalPERS Trying to Force Bankrupt San Bernardino to Pay $13 Million That Does not Exist - 2013-05-06
  CalPERS won’t refinance San Bernardino debt Ed Mendel, CalPensions, 5/6/13 Bankrupt San Bernardino’s new budget restarts CalPERS payments in July after skipping about [...]
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Social Conservatism
- Jerry Brown: Parents are Just Sperm and Egg Donors for the State - 2013-03-21
  State may seek parenting role with youngest kids By Katy Grimes, Calwatchdog, 3/21/13 SACRAMENTO — In his February State of the Union [...]
- Claiming Discrimination And Free Speech, San Fran Nude Activists Refile Lawsuit - 2013-03-18
  Claiming Discrimination And Free Speech, Nude Activists Refile Lawsuit by Bay City News, 3/18/13 As promised, a small group of nudists Friday [...]
- Caldwell: Taking Back America’s Moral High Ground - 2013-03-14
  Taking Back America’s Moral High Ground Andy Caldwell, COLAB, 3/14/13 A lot of people avoid speaking out on a number [...]
- Teen Birth Rate Dropping - 2013-03-04
  Teen birth rates keep falling By Daniel Weintraub, Healthy Cal, 3/3/13 The daily news is filled with disturbing social trends portending awful [...]
- Speculators Buying California Homes: 32% of Sales ALL CASH - 2013-02-11
  All cash buying hits a record in 2012: Parts of Florida see investors buying up 70 percent of all home [...]
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Second Amendment
- California Democrats—Keep the Guns—Take Away the Ammunition! - 2013-05-14
  Newly merged ammunition tax bill advances By Josh Richman, Political Blotter, 5/13/13 Two Assemblymen’s newly merged ammunition tax bill was approved Monday [...]
- Grimes: Democrat Bill—AB 760—to DOUBLE Cost of Ammunition - 2013-04-17
  Ammo tax would cost more than the ammo By Katy Grimes, Calwatchdog, 4/17/13 The recent mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School [...]
- SENATOR FULLER AND ASSEMBLYMAN JONES LEAD LEGISLATIVE CALL FOR AUDIT OF DROS FUND - 2013-04-09
  SENATOR FULLER AND ASSEMBLYMAN JONES LEAD LEGISLATIVE CALL FOR AUDIT OF DROS FUND Surplus Expected to Grow to $12.7 Million Under [...]
- Gun safety courses offered to elementary teachers in Galt–but no guns allowed for protection - 2013-03-25
  Gun safety courses offered to elementary teachers in Galt By Susan Frey, EdSource, 3/25/13 In a new twist to professional development in a [...]
- Police Nationwide Say “You’re On Your Own” - 2013-03-15
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Media
- I Hope the Rightwing Koch Bros Buy the LA Times … and Here’s Why - 2013-05-10
  I Hope the Rightwing Koch Bros Buy the LA Times … and Here’s Why Written by Joe Mathews, City Watch LA, [...]
- Washington Post Earnings Fall 85%, Circulation Drops 7.2% –In First Quarter of 2013 - 2013-05-05
  Washington Post Earnings Fall 85%, Circulation Drops 7.2% by John Nolte, Breitbart, 5/4/13 Thanks to other businesses, including a number of television [...]
- L.A. Times Decree: There are NO Illegal Aliens—Not Even “Undocumented or Illegal Immigrant” - 2013-05-02
  L.A. Times Ban on ‘Illegal Immigrant’ Puts Everybody Else on the Spot Adam Clark Estes, Atlantic Wire, 5/1/13 The Los Angeles Times [...]
- Democrats Want Pension $$ Pulled From Tribune Company. If Koch Brothers Buy the L.A. Times - 2013-05-01
  Garcetti, Zine try to pressure Tribune over Koch rumors By Kevin Roderick, LA Observed, 4/30/13 No one knows how seriously the Koch [...]
- Koch brothers buying LAT is soooo bad it’s almost good - 2013-04-28
  Koch brothers buying LAT is soooo bad it’s almost good By Mark Lacter, LA Observed, 4/25/13 I’m trying to figure out which [...]
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Personal
- Editorial by Stephen Frank…..I am a “Conservatarian”. - 2012-12-10
  Editorial by Stephen Frank…..I am a “Conservatarian”. by Stephen Frank, 12/11/12 Last week I met with a recent USC grad who wanted [...]
Obama
- Obama/Brown Wants Doctors to Work for Minimum Wage—Take Financial Risks—Doctors Refuse - 2013-05-14
  Most doctors still reject Medicaid as program expansion nears By Tony Pugh , McClatchy Newspapers, 5/14/13 BONIFAY, Fla. — Sandra Duck thinks [...]
- The balancing act: Following Fisker’s Folly - 2013-05-05
  The balancing act: Following Fisker’s folly By Michael Raffety, Mountain Democrat, 5/3/13 It’s been all over the news, another government backed plug-in [...]
- Sen. Runner: Obama Steals Jerry Brown’s Playbook - 2013-05-01
  Obama Steals Jerry Brown’s Playbook By George Runner, Board of Equalization, 5/1/13 Given California’s chronic problems, it’s hard to imagine anyone sees [...]
- UC Berkeley Professor Promotes Terrorist Palestinians over Israel—With Your Tax Dollars - 2013-04-25
  UC Berkeley’s Hatem Bazian Promoted ASUC Divestment Vote by Cinnamon Stillwell, Campus Watch, 4/25/13 Predictably, American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) has congratulated [...]
- Obama Trying to Close Down Air Traffic–LAX Delay is Three Hours - 2013-04-22
  Massive Airline Delays Ahead: LAX, JFK, LGA, ORD, PHL, SFO, FLL… Economic Policy Journal, 4/22/13 It’s all politics and a from of [...]
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Politics
- Menshevik vs. Bolshevik for L.A. Mayor—Greuel vs. Garcetti - 2013-05-13
  LA mayor’s race: Greuel wants $15 ‘living wage’ for hotel workers; Garcetti won’t commit on amount Frank Stoltze KPCC, 5/13/13 As Eric [...]
- Coalition Supports Bill to Impose Penalties on Big Businesses With Medi-Cal Workers - 2013-05-12
  Coalition Supports Bill to Impose Penalties on Big Businesses With Medi-Cal Workers By Pauline Bartolone, capradio, 5/12/13 California labor and health care [...]
- Hypocrisy of Gang of Eight—Using “Law” to allow criminals to vote, criminals from foreign nations. - 2013-05-10
  Biometric Database of All Adult Americans Hidden in Immigration Reform By David Kravets, wired.com, 5/10/13 The immigration reform measure the Senate began [...]
- Major Threats to Proposition 13 and Homeowners - 2013-05-09
  Major Threats to Proposition 13 and Homeowners Bills That Threaten Homeowners and Small Businesses Are Starting to Move Through the [...]
- San Diego School District Used Web Site to Promote Higher Taxes - 2013-05-08
  Grand Jury Questions San Diego Unified Action Center By Kyla Calvert, KPBS, 5/8/13 SAN DIEGO — San Diego Unified may have violated state [...]
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San Fran
- San Fran: Groundwater to become Drinking Water—Wait Till Hetch Hetchy Closes!! - 2013-04-21
  SF proposes groundwater for drinking with new project By: Mike Billings , SG Examiner, 04/21/13 4:00 AM When water comes out of [...]
- SFPD pawn software deal was possibly bad bargain–or corruption - 2012-03-14
  SFPD pawn software deal was possibly bad bargain By: Chris Roberts, SF Examiner, 03/14/12 Pawn stores in California are required to keep [...]
- San Fran Wants to Tax RENT Increases - 2012-03-12
  Rent tax proposed to hinder hikes; voters may decide By: Dan Schreiber, San Fran,| 03/11/12 As the tech industry’s resurgence gives rise [...]
- S.F. Gov’t wants your business to do away with paychecks - 2012-03-02
  S.F. wants to do away with paychecks By: Dan Schreiber, SF Examiner, 03/01/12 San Francisco wants to take away your [...]
- San Fran–The Truth About Low-Flow Toilets… What a Crapper–Smelly City! - 2012-02-19
  The Truth About Low-Flow Toilets… What a Crapper! Paul Smith, 2/18/12 San Francisco’s big pushes for low-flow toilets have turned [...]
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Los Angeles
- Leftist City of Los Angeles, gives Contracts to Qualified Vendors—NOT Based on Race. - 2013-05-09
  White Men Get 92% of Contracts in Post-Affirmative Action L.A. By James Nash, Bloomberg, 5/8/13 More than a decade after Los [...]
- LA economy slowing down - 2013-04-29
  LA economy slowing down By Mark Lacter, LA Observed, 4/26/13 Growth is growth and all that, but at this stage of the [...]
- What’s Another Billion or Two! Los Angeles Doesn’t have the $$ for Current Budget and Pensions - 2013-04-25
  What’s Another Billion or Two! Written by Jack Humphreville, City Watch LA, 4/23/14 LA WATCHDOG - Since the beginning of the year, the [...]
- LA Mayor Phony Tony Phony Budget—Claims $50 Million is Pension Savings as Cost goes UP 50% - 2013-04-23
  Mayor V Starts a War On His Way Out of Town Written by Jack Humphreville, City Watch LA, 4/23/13 BUDGET POLITICS - The [...]
- LA Mayor Phony Tony—“We are on our way to a CAR FREE Los Angeles” - 2013-04-21
  A ‘Car Free LA’ Announced At CicLAvia LA1st, 4/21/13 Before pedaling off into the sunshine at today’s CicLAvia, Los Angeles Mayor [...]
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jobs
- Canada Joins Texas, Virginia, Utah and Others to Poach California Technology Investors and Jobs - 2013-05-17
  Canada invades Silicon Valley with new startup visa in tow Canada’s Immigration Minister is leading a road show May 17-20 to [...]
- More bad news for California’s jobless - 2013-05-16
  More bad news for California’s jobless Central Valley Business Times, 5/16/13 • Unemployment insurance customer service center hours being cut • [...]
- What Recovery? Dignity Health to Lay off 750 Employees STATEWIDE - 2013-05-14
  Dignity Health will lay off 150 lab workers in Sacramento area By Mark Glover, Sacramento Bee, 5/14/13 Nearly 150 Dignity Health lab [...]
- What Recovery? California Job slowdown: Only 2600 New Jobs Created in April - 2013-05-13
  Report shows slowdown in California job growth A new private economic survey suggests California’s economic recovery may be slowing down, especially [...]
- What Recovery? 400 To Lose Job at Honda Center in Orange County - 2013-05-10
  Hundreds of Honda Center Workers Receive Layoff Notice By NICK GERDA, voiceofoc, 5/8/13 Over 400 service workers at the city-owned Honda Center [...]
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Humor
- LA Times: Give Illegal Alien Gang Members Amnesty - 2013-05-17
  LA Times Editors Say Gang Members Deserve Amnesty By Dan Stein, Immigration Reform, 5/17/13 LA Times Editors Say Gang Members Deserve Amnesty “The [...]
- Maxine: Take Down the Bird Feeder–Humorous Theory of Government - 2013-04-24
  Sometimes cartoon and humorists tell the truth in a form the LA Times or Sacramento Bee would not understand. Like [...]
- Fremont Community Hospital: Only Wealthy get to use Modern Facilities - 2013-03-25
  Fremont’s Washington Hospital: Patients, doctors excluded from new facility By Ashly McGlone The (Fremont) Argus, 3/23/13 FREMONT — When Robert Cantley needed [...]
- Fun Quotes About San Fran - 2013-01-22
  Famous San Francisco Quotations Californiality, 1/21/13 Here are some famous quotes about San Francisco, the City by the Bay. As evidenced by the [...]
- Fun quotes about Los Angeles - 2013-01-22
  Famous Los Angeles Quotations Californiality, 1/21/13 There are many quotations about Los Angeles but why? L.A. is an Alpha City and a [...]
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Editorials
- Efforts to split Santa Monica-Malibu district gain new traction - 2013-04-29
  Efforts to split Santa Monica-Malibu district gain new traction School board’s decision to redistribute PTA funds to less wealthy schools is [...]
- Editorial by Stephen Frank: “Privacy is Dead, Get Over It” - 2013-04-02
  Editorial by Stephen Frank: “Privacy is Dead, Get Over It” Editorial by Stephen Frank, 4/3/13 www.capoliticalnews.com I will admit it, [...]
- Editorial by Stephen Frank: “Fracking” Could Bring Another California Miracle - 2013-03-17
  Editorial by Stephen Frank: “Fracking” Could Bring Another California Miracle Editorial by Stephen Frank, California Political News and Views, 3/18/13 In 1994 [...]
- Editorial by Stephen Frank: Is Governor Brown an Economic Illiterate or Just Very Confused? - 2013-03-06
  Editorial by Stephen Frank: Is Governor Brown an Economic Illiterate or Just Very Confused? Over the past few weeks we have [...]
- Editorial by Stephen Frank—How the African American Community Wants FREEDOM Yet Votes for Government Control - 2012-12-19
  Editorial by Stephen Frank—How the African American Community Wants FREEDOM Yet Votes for Government Control Editorial by Stephen Frank for the [...]
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Alerts
- California Foreclosure Starts Up 70% in Month - 2011-09-13
  Bank of America said to fuel big increase in California foreclosures BizJournals, 9/13/2011 ForeclosureRadar said Tuesday that foreclosure starts in California rose [...]
Crime
- LA Times: Give Illegal Alien Gang Members Amnesty - 2013-05-17
  LA Times Editors Say Gang Members Deserve Amnesty By Dan Stein, Immigration Reform, 5/17/13 LA Times Editors Say Gang Members Deserve Amnesty “The [...]
- Sacramento Democrats Want Amnesty for Illegal Alien Criminals–And Protections From Deportation - 2013-05-17
  Ammiano, 17th Assembly District AB 4 – TRUST Act IN BRIEF Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, The TRUST Act (Transparency and Responsibility Using [...]
- No new court funding in California budget revision - 2013-05-17
  No new court funding in California budget revision Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposed May budget revision puts no new money into the [...]
- Feinstein Won’t Condemn Seizure of AP Phone Records - 2013-05-16
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Crime
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- San Fran: Restorative Justice’ Gaining Support–Therapy and Sensitivity-NOT Punishment - 2011-09-19
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health care
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- In California: ObamaCare “Marketing” Actually Payoffs to Unions and Planned Parenthood - 2013-05-12
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Hancock
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- Cpt. Hancock Afghanistan Diary #20 - 2011-10-17
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- Cpt. Hancock Afghanistan Diary #19 - 2011-10-10
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bigotry
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- High Speed Rail Authority Mandates Discriminatory Hiring—Gov. Orval Faubus would be Proud - 2013-04-21
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- Obama Amnesty Results? US Civil Rights Commission Members: Amnesty Will ‘Disproportionately Harm’ Black Community - 2013-04-12
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