CALIFORNIA POLITICAL NEWS & VIEWS 03/26/2016 CALIFORNIA LOSING JOBS AND BROWN LAUGHS!

What Recovery? Silicon Valley Jobs Moving to Tennessee By Stephen Frank on Mar 25, 2016 08:46 pm There are lots of jobs for taco shell fillers in California.  But, if you have a menial hob in San Fran, to keep it you have to move to Tennessee.  “Their jobs were moving to Tennessee. They could relocate and take an eventual pay cut, or they could leave. “We didn’t imagine there was any […] Read More and Comment: What Recovery? Silicon Valley Jobs Moving to Tennessee Without Accountability Business Bashing Will Continue as CA’s Most Popular Sport By Stephen Frank on Mar 25, 2016 08:43 pm The State of California has declared war on businesses and jobs—along with families.  High taxes, environmental rules that kill jobs and make business expensive to conduct in the former Golden State.  Government ignores laws it does not want to enforce, causing a $25 billion yearly bill for businesses and families to pay to protect and […] Read More and Comment: Without Accountability Business Bashing Will Continue as CA’s Most Popular Sport More Jobs to Texas: San Fran tech startup makes move into Texas with new Dallas office By Stephen Frank on Mar 25, 2016 08:41 pm This is what you need to know, “San Francisco tech startup makes move into Texas with new Dallas office”.  Want to create ideas?  California is still the place. Want job and business growth—go to Texas.  Want high taxes bad regulations and a government that does not trust citizens with freedom?  California is the place.  Need […] Read More and Comment: More Jobs to Texas: San Fran tech startup makes move into Texas with new Dallas office Whoa! Los Angeles Employees Compensation Package Explodes … to $175,000 By Stephen Frank on Mar 25, 2016 08:38 pm If you include the unfunded pension liability per employee, and new rules, the City of Los Angeles is paying approximately $50,000 for each average employee in the system.  The total compensation cost of the average Los Angeles city employee is $175,000—that is NOT a typo.  Any wonder the city is facing a half billion deficit […] Read More and Comment: Whoa! Los Angeles Employees Compensation Package Explodes … to $175,000 South San Fran: Raise Sales Tax THEN Tell How $$ Will be Spent—Voters Bought This Scam By Stephen Frank on Mar 25, 2016 08:36 pm It looks like the voters approved a tax increase—without knowing specifically how the money was to be spent.  The government said they would fix roads and many other “capital improvements”.  Since they refused to tell where the money was to be spent, no one asked if the tax was too large or needed at all.  […] Read More and Comment: South San Fran: Raise Sales Tax THEN Tell How $$ Will be Spent—Voters Bought This Scam Will the Los Angeles River Become a Playground for the Rich? By Stephen Frank on Mar 25, 2016 08:33 pm Instead of saving the water for families and jobs, the City of Los Angeles allows millions of acres of water each year to flow through the L.A. River into the Pacific Ocean. Now those in charge of LA, a city that is in the top three of the worst cities in the nation for the […] Read More and Comment: Will the Los Angeles River Become a Playground for the Rich? Good News!!!! Elk Grove in talks with manufacturer promising 2,500 jobs—Prefers California to MILLIONS in Profits By Stephen Frank on Mar 25, 2016 08:31 pm It is possible that the Elk Grove area, near Sacramento off the 99 freeway, could gain 2500 jobs.  That would be a major accomplishment, will create new revenues for the community and drive up home prices.  Expect the cost of living in the area to go up, but maybe a few people will leave the […] Read More and Comment: Good News!!!! Elk Grove in talks with manufacturer promising 2,500 jobs—Prefers California to MILLIONS in Profits Everything We Thought We Knew About the Two-Thirds Voter Requirement Could Change if New Ruling Holds By Stephen Frank on Mar 25, 2016 08:30 pm Under the law tax increases must be approved by a 2/3vote of the citizens. Now we find out that it is possible to bankrupt the people of California by having a privately sponsored initiative on the ballot to raise taxes, in which case only a majority vote would be needed. If true, watch tens of […] Read More and Comment: Everything We Thought We Knew About the Two-Thirds Voter Requirement Could Change if New Ruling Holds Will High Speed Rail Cause Death of MOST Rail in California? By Stephen Frank on Mar 25, 2016 08:27 pm Those running the High Speed Rail are egomaniacs—the truth, reality and costs mean nothing to them. My good friend Tom Elias puts it best, “That route would cost untold billions of dollars less and be far more direct and faster. But the illogical High Speed Rail Authority opted for the least sensible, most costly route, […] Read More and Comment: Will High Speed Rail Cause Death of MOST Rail in California? Terrorists May Kill Off College Study Abroad Programs By Stephen Frank on Mar 25, 2016 08:25 pm Terrorists strike in Paris and Brussels—and previously in London, Germany, Indonesia and Asia—even China.  Now college students have begun questioning the risk they take by studying abroad.  Of course if you visit the Boston Marathon or the World Trade Center in New York, you can be a victim of terrorism.  We live in a dangerous […] Read More and Comment: Terrorists May Kill Off College Study Abroad Programs   In Case You Missed It: Rider: Unaffordable California – It Doesn’t Have To Be This Way San Diego is HONEST: Admits Government Schools Are Failures! Jerry Brown Having “Hard Time” Getting Illegal Aliens Children to Sign Up for “Free” Health Care Extended Producer Responsibility: Protecting Public Health and the Environment Palo Alto: $250,000 Salary QUALIFIES for Subsidized Housing (Not a Joke)