CALIFORNIA POLITICAL NEWS & VIEWS 05/28/2015

Worst Bill of the MONTH: AB 775—Forces Pro-Life Agencies to PROMOTE Abortions By Stephen Frank on May 27, 2015 08:49 pm Tens of thousands of folks donate money and time to promote “Crisis Pregnancy Centers” in California. The goal is to save the babies and give assistance to the mothers. A noble goal. Democrat Speaker Toni Atkins wants to harm the women and kill the babies—using government to commit the crimes, thus making them “legal”. Atkins […] Read More and Comment: Worst Bill of the MONTH: AB 775—Forces Pro-Life Agencies to PROMOTE Abortions The post Worst Bill of the MONTH: AB 775—Forces Pro-Life Agencies to PROMOTE Abortions appeared first on California Political Review. Oakland Rioters Upset with Regulations That PRETEND to Stop Them By Stephen Frank on May 27, 2015 08:47 pm This is Kabuki theater. The Mayor of Oakland allows criminals to riot and vandalize. The business community is upset with the anarchy promoted by the lack of law enforcement to protect their property. The Mayor issues new regulations to outlaw” the riots. Why, there are already laws on the books—and that is needed is the […] Read More and Comment: Oakland Rioters Upset with Regulations That PRETEND to Stop Them The post Oakland Rioters Upset with Regulations That PRETEND to Stop Them appeared first on California Political Review. Los Angeles Unified: Spend $$ on Ethics Studies—NOT Education By Stephen Frank on May 27, 2015 08:45 pm LAUSD is looking to taking time from teaching students about math, science and English. Instead the failed district wants to teach, as a government mandate, bigotry, race superiority and violence is good. Instead of more job creating education courses they want to mandate classes in “ethnic studies”. I took one of those classes at Los […] Read More and Comment: Los Angeles Unified: Spend $$ on Ethics Studies—NOT Education The post Los Angeles Unified: Spend $$ on Ethics Studies—NOT Education appeared first on California Political Review. LA City Council: The Best Council Money Stolen by Unions Can Buy By Stephen Frank on May 27, 2015 08:41 pm Watch the campaign finance reports for LA City Council—or the city council in your town. You will find most if not all council members took money from a union. In cities like LA, the unions provide ”volunteers” to make calls and walk the precincts. They provide workers for HQ’s and if they are upset with […] Read More and Comment: LA City Council: The Best Council Money Stolen by Unions Can Buy The post LA City Council: The Best Council Money Stolen by Unions Can Buy appeared first on California Political Review. California Republicans Soften Tone On Immigration–Will GOP Voters Accept This? By Stephen Frank on May 27, 2015 08:37 pm The media is trying to suggest that the California Republican officials have gone soft on illegal aliens—we are not talking about immigration that is legal. We are being told that if we open the borders, allows for the theft of ID’s, allow folks to lie on job applications, steal welfare money form those in need, […] Read More and Comment: California Republicans Soften Tone On Immigration–Will GOP Voters Accept This? The post California Republicans Soften Tone On Immigration–Will GOP Voters Accept This? appeared first on California Political Review. Productive Techies Leaving California—Housing Boom in Seattle, Boston By Stephen Frank on May 27, 2015 08:31 pm A few years ago, a survey was taken and showed that the Silicon Valley had the largest percentage of home schooled students. The very smart do not trust government schools. Now we find that they no longer trust or like California—the best and brightest are leaving California—for Seattle, Boston, Austin and other places. “One in […] Read More and Comment: Productive Techies Leaving California—Housing Boom in Seattle, Boston The post Productive Techies Leaving California—Housing Boom in Seattle, Boston appeared first on California Political Review. Do High Taxes Cause Crime and Deaths? Editorial by Stephen Frank By Stephen Frank on May 27, 2015 08:28 pm Government policies push the poor into slums, owed and controlled by government. These are high crime areas—where do to the assassinations of cops in the past year, the corruption of Eric Holder, Loretta Lynch and officials like the Mayor of Baltimore, cops are afraid of enforcing the law—they now watch crime happen, so they do […] Read More and Comment: Do High Taxes Cause Crime and Deaths? Editorial by Stephen Frank The post Do High Taxes Cause Crime and Deaths? Editorial by Stephen Frank appeared first on California Political Review. What’s Preventing New Housing In California? The Usual Suspects – Plus CEQA By Stephen Frank on May 27, 2015 08:24 pm High taxes, regulations meant to hold up building, zoning laws that are expensive to change, height limitations, affordable housing components making market rate homes overly expensive to make up for the losses. Then you have the environmental laws. All of these make San Fran and Los Angels the most expensive housing markets in the nation—and […] Read More and Comment: What’s Preventing New Housing In California? The Usual Suspects – Plus CEQA The post What’s Preventing New Housing In California? The Usual Suspects – Plus CEQA appeared first on California Political Review. Mayor Garcetti Signs $1.4 billion settlement—and he lied By Stephen Frank on May 27, 2015 08:21 pm The city of Los Angeles was sued for having too many bad sidewalks. Mayor Eric Garcetti signed a settlement agreement, valued at $1.4 billion to end the lawsuit. At the time we knew he could never pay this—the city is in debt, and hundreds of millions of unfunded liabilities and the middle class barely exists. […] Read More and Comment: Mayor Garcetti Signs $1.4 billion settlement—and he lied The post Mayor Garcetti Signs $1.4 billion settlement—and he lied appeared first on California Political Review. LA Unified turning to marketing to reverse declining enrollment By Stephen Frank on May 27, 2015 08:18 pm I never knew that parents understood what a deep failure LAUSD had become. Now that I see the numbers, I realize more than 100,000 parents understand that LAUSD is a babysitting, holding facilities for future failures and criminals. It has one of the lowest graduation rates and highest drop out rate in the State. In […] Read More and Comment: LA Unified turning to marketing to reverse declining enrollment The post LA Unified turning to marketing to reverse declining enrollment appeared first on California Political Review.   In Case You Missed It: Guv Brown Wants California Taxpayers to Bail Out Oregon ObamaCare! Has San Fran Commercial Space Bubble Bursting? Schwab Ending 327,000 Sq. Ft. Lease Vote to triple penalties for water wasters in Malibu, Topanga delayed Oakland Considers Privacy vs. Surveillance Reaping the Bitter Rewards of Proposition 47