California Economy Is 10th Most Dependent On Securities Trading
Mike LaFirenza While much of the economy has struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic, one area that has consistently performed well is the equities market. One of the most commonly followed stock indices, the S&P 500, took a major hit in the early days of the pandemic, losing nearly one-third of its value in February and […]
California Education System Continues To Sink, Massive Cuts Expected
By Stephen Frank For the first time ever, tests scores are down. Last year 160,000 students left California government schools. A few days ago thousands of students protested being made human guinea pigs for Biden and Newsom. California schools are now MANDATED to teach racism, bigotry and hate, so the student can “ear” a diploma (Hate […]
S&P: Falling Water Levels Could Lead To Higher Utility Bills In Western States
By Cole Lauterbach | The Center Square This March 26, 2019, photo shows the water level of the Colorado River, as seen from the Hoover Dam, Ariz. Richard Vogel / AP (The Center Square) – A rating agency is warning water shortages in western states reliant on the Colorado River could lead to rate hikes that […]
Report: Push To Ban Gas Appliances In California Based On Faulty Science
By Cole Lauterbach | The Center Square Shutterstock (The Center Square) – An ongoing push to ban natural gas appliances in California cites a university and environmental group report that used misleading science to help their argument, according to an industry report. The California Restaurant Association (CRA) released the results of a study that refutes much […]
California Unemployment Claims One-Third Of Nation’s Total
By Cole Lauterbach | The Center Square The office of the California Employment Development Department in Sacramento, Calif. (The Center Square) – California added only 47,400 jobs in September, a stubborn statistic that is poking at Gov. Gavin Newsom’s theme of the state “roaring back” from the COVID-19 pandemic. The California Employment Development Department released its […]
Court To Consider California Prison Workers Challenge To COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square Ted S. Warren / AP photo (The Center Square) – The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals is expected to hear a union’s case Friday in which a northern California judge granted it a temporary restraining order against the state’s imposition of a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on prison workers in Kern […]
California Legislators Lend Helping Hand to Murderers
By John Barrick Civil societies hold people responsible for criminal conduct and its foreseeable consequences. No one is entitled to a free pass. However, California legislators have begun to change that, and the results have been as frightening as they are mystifying. In 2019, California Legislators did something that would have been unthinkable a decade […]
California Looks To Ban Drilling Up To 10 Football Fields Away From Schools, Homes
By Cole Lauterbach | The Center Square (The Center Square) – California, one of the nation’s largest producers of oil and natural gas, soon could forbid new drilling of wells anywhere near living spaces. The proposed regulation unveiled Thursday by the California Geologic Energy Management Division (CalGEM) would ban new drilling 3,200 feet or closer to residential housing, […]
California Hospital Accused Of Unlawfully Refusing Exemptions For COVID-19 Vaccines
By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Rancho Mirage-based Eisenhower Medical Center is unlawfully refusing religious exemptions and accommodations to its employees for its COVID vaccine mandate, Washington, D.C. based Liberty Counsel said. While EMC said its employees could request exemptions from its mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy using its Vaccine Religious Exemption Form, […]
SEIU’s Dirty Little Secrets
by JACKSON REESE | California Policy Center Hernandez is the now-former top boss at California’s largest labor union, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). In a truly let-them-eat-cake-moment, she’s been charged on multiple counts of embezzlement and tax fraud after allegedly cutting herself checks from a union political action committee and underreporting her earnings by […]
