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Could Fires Influence Tax Decision? 26 Aug 2013 | 07:55 pm
Firefighters are battling the Rim Fire near Yosemite, one of the largest fires in California history — but that’s not all. According to Cal Fire, the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection site th...
Let’s Not Pick and Choose Which Seniors Have Access to Quality Health Care 26 Aug 2013 | 07:46 pm
Protecting our seniors is the right thing to do from both a health care and economic perspective. That is why Republicans and Democrats are working together to reverse Medi-Cal cuts to hospital-based ...
What Would Cesar Chavez Think? 26 Aug 2013 | 07:41 pm
For many years Cesar Chavez traveled the dusty farm roads of California organizing migrant farm workers into what was to become the United Farm Workers (UFW) union. It was a long hard struggle between...
California’s Clean Energy Drive will Increase Prices 26 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
California is a national leader in pushing renewable energy, lower greenhouse gas emissions and energy efficiency. State manufacturers have contributed to the effort by installing cost-effective tech...
Should It Really Be Easier to Remove Local Officials? 23 Aug 2013 | 08:11 pm
The LA Times’ George Skelton argues in a recent column that the case of San Diego Mayor Bob Filner is evidence that California local governments need more tools for removing officeholders. Filner, in ...
With Filner Reportedly Out What’s Next for San Diego? 23 Aug 2013 | 07:55 pm
Let’s review the special election calendar in San Diego’s city charter (Article XV, Section 265(e)). Upon the creation of a vacancy, the council will call a special election within 90 days. If a cand...
California Business Roundtable Launches the Center for Jobs and the Economy 23 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
The California Business Roundtable announced today the launch of the California Center for Jobs and the Economy. The Center will provide a comprehensive view of California’s employment picture by regi...
Elon Musk’s Hyperloop, Part 3, Newsom or a GOP initiative? 23 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
In Part 1, I compared Hyperloop to other ETT (evacuated tube transport) systems and note that in 2011 a Chinese prototype achieved a 700 MPH model speed, proof of concept. In Part 2, I considered Mus...
Litigation is Destructive in Communities’ Attempts to Solve Wastewater Dispute 23 Aug 2013 | 07:48 pm
Litigation between neighboring communities is a lose-lose for all parties. Public officials are tasked with working together, not against one another, for the benefit of their communities. The city of...
Monterey Shale and the Future of California 22 Aug 2013 | 08:53 pm
As the debate over the practice of hydraulic fracturing to reach deeply embedded oil heats up, listening to a discussion on the topic sponsored by Los Angeles’ BizFed Institute last week, I have the f...