CALIFORNIA POLITICAL NEWS & VIEWS 06/04/2016

Good News for Brian Sussman: Senate Kills Bill to Sue Him for Questioning Climate Change By Stephen Frank on Jun 03, 2016 08:42 pm SB 1161 can force you and your company in court for the crime of suggesting that climate change is not totally caused by humans, or saying it is “natural” and telling the truth about temperatures going down not up.  My good friend, Brian Sussman, host of the Brian Sussman Show on KSFO San Fran has […] Read More and Comment: Good News for Brian Sussman: Senate Kills Bill to Sue Him for Questioning Climate Change Assembly Democrats Pass Bill to STOP Public Ability to See PUBLIC Records By Stephen Frank on Jun 03, 2016 08:40 pm If the Democrats have their way, in the future when you as a citizen request a copy of the spending reports of the Governors office, you will be told NO—that material is copyrighted—even though it belongs to the people of California we will not be allowed to see it.  This is the ultimate cover-up.  After […] Read More and Comment: Assembly Democrats Pass Bill to STOP Public Ability to See PUBLIC Records Villaraigosa Launching PAC—Not to Help Hillary—to Create Unity in Hispanic Community to Run for Governor By Stephen Frank on Jun 03, 2016 08:38 pm Antonio Villaraigosa is running for Governor of California and will need millions of dollars to match the money raised by Gavin Newsom and John Chiang.  To do so, he has to create a cause, a reason for people to get to know him and donate to his efforts.  So, like politicians before him, he starts […] Read More and Comment: Villaraigosa Launching PAC—Not to Help Hillary—to Create Unity in Hispanic Community to Run for Governor Obama Rules Killing Jobs Will Also Kill Progressive Organizations By Stephen Frank on Jun 03, 2016 08:36 pm The law of unintended consequences is about to bite ACORN like radical organizations on the rare.  For years these groups pay almost nothing for kids, unable to find real jobs or qualified to do anything more than fill taco shells, to be part of “rent a riot” (like the violence in San Jose on Thursday […] Read More and Comment: Obama Rules Killing Jobs Will Also Kill Progressive Organizations State officials find LA Unified shortchanged students By Stephen Frank on Jun 03, 2016 08:33 pm To no ones surprise LAUSD, facing a half billion debt/deficit in three years is actually shortchanged low income students—by about $450 million—curious number worse.  Why shorting the education opportunities of low income students, the school board continue to hold these students hostage in the LAUSD failed union/government cabal failed schools.  They could enroll the students […] Read More and Comment: State officials find LA Unified shortchanged students Does ‘charter’ make you look smarter? Principal of LAUSD’s newest affiliated charter says yes By Stephen Frank on Jun 03, 2016 08:31 pm Is the purpose of government education to educate the public or provide money for unions to buy politicians?  In Los Angeles the answer is clear—while charter schools continue to do significantly better that union run government schools, the union owned Board refuses to allow students to get a quality education. “Sylmar High School was once […] Read More and Comment: Does ‘charter’ make you look smarter? Principal of LAUSD’s newest affiliated charter says yes $12.4 Billion (including interest) in New Borrowing on June 7th Primary Ballot By Stephen Frank on Jun 03, 2016 08:29 pm Great news for Wall Street—bad news for California taxpayers.  On the Tuesday ballot is $6.2 billion in bonds—which means $12.4 in obligations when you include the interest.  Besides this is also lots of sales tax increases, parcel taxes, etc.  California already has $1.5 trillion in debt—local government, thanks to the increasing expensive pension system, which […] Read More and Comment: $12.4 Billion (including interest) in New Borrowing on June 7th Primary Ballot Democrat Congressman Hints Cut in Funding if UC Irvine Doesn’t End Anti-Semitism on Campus By Stephen Frank on Jun 03, 2016 08:19 pm Now even the Democrats are speaking out against the anti-Semitism on the UC Irvine campus allowed and PROMOTED by Chancellor Janet Napolitano and UCI Chancellor Gillman.  Violence, threats, destruction of private property, meeting shut in by student mobs—and nobody is suspended or expelled.  That gives their hate filled mobs the “courage” to up their game.  […] Read More and Comment: Democrat Congressman Hints Cut in Funding if UC Irvine Doesn’t End Anti-Semitism on Campus Pensions the cause of Petaluma’s budget woes By Stephen Frank on Jun 03, 2016 08:17 pm Looks like Petaluma is about to go the way of Vallejo, San Bernardino and San Bernardino—bankruptcy court.  This, thanks to the same cause, an out of control pension system where the city council gave the unions everything they wanted, without regard to being able to pay.  At some point the taxpayers refuse to spend more, […] Read More and Comment: Pensions the cause of Petaluma’s budget woes State’s “Delta Plan’ may have a restart By Stephen Frank on Jun 03, 2016 08:14 pm The courts have now made clear, Jerry Brown needs to find another way to scam the people of California of $68 billion and determine how to get water from the north to the south, without creating NEW water—while really using this effort to protect the fish, like the fish bait delta smelt. ““What is means […] Read More and Comment: State’s “Delta Plan’ may have a restart   In Case You Missed It: Vote Tom Del Beccaro—Conservative Leader—For U.S. Senate ACLU leader quits after daughters encounter men in the women’s restroom New Los Angeles Gov’t Light Rail Line: 2.5 HOURS to go 25 Miles Sutter County grand jury knocks pension plan, solar arrays California: 44th LEAST Solvent State in Nation