Dems jockey to succeed Brown
By James Poulos . The competition to replace Gov. Jerry Brown in 2018 has already heated up, with five prominent California Democrats already campaigning or angling to throw their hat in the ring. Along with Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, who sought to get ahead of the pack by leaping in first, and former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio […]
Want budget stability? Property taxes may be the answer
By Anthony York Could making our state budget more dependent on property tax revenues be the key to eliminating the roller-coaster budgets of the last two decades? Since the early 1990s, we’ve lived through the boom and bust cycles of the California budget. Today, we are more dependent than ever on personal income taxes. And […]
End of 15,000 mile journey: Mike Huckabee speaks at Reagan Library
By Debra Tash Thursday evening, November 20th, former governor of Arkansas, turned FOX television host, Mike Huckabee spoke at the Ronald Reagan Library. It marked the end of a 15,000 mile tour taken in the company of 100 Evangelical pastors. One time Assembly candidate Rob McCoy was among their number. This wasn’t the first time […]
Governor Perry wows audience at Reagan Library
By Debra Tash Texas governor, Rick Perry, spoke to an enthusiastic crowd Monday evening at the Reagan Library. He touted the business friendly climate in the state where he was voted governor for three full terms. “It’s nice to visit California even when I’m not recruiting businesses.” He feels good about the coming mid-terms and […]
Jerry Brown, Enemy of the State
By Michael Greer Jerry Brown betrays his oath of office, the rule of law, his state, and the country, and, yet, he will, no doubt, be re-elected. It is hard for me to accept this. Last week, with the President of Mexico smiling by his side, Brown declared that all illegal immigrants […]
What the Best Governors Look Like – And they aren’t in California
. . By Jon Coupal Suppose you pick up your typical California newspaper and see headlines like, “State Unemployment Far Below the National Average” and “State Running Healthy Surplus; Gov. to Return Money to Taxpayers.” You just might find yourself paraphrasing Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, “Sutter Brown, I’ve got a feeling were […]
