CALIFORNIA POLITICAL NEWS & VIEWS 10/04/2016

New “Environmental” Rules With One Billion $$ Cost to Kill American Jobs—Help Mexican Truckers By Stephen Frank on Oct 03, 2016 08:25 pm Last week I published a story about an Uber affiliated firm that is beginning to provide Uber type of service for the trucking industry.  Previously the California Political News and Views noted that NAFTA allowed Mexican trucks, low cost to operate, to distribute goods in the United States.  Ford is about to take major advantage […] Read More and Comment: New “Environmental” Rules With One Billion $$ Cost to Kill American Jobs—Help Mexican Truckers Prop. 63—Newsom “Safety for All Californians Act” Makes Crime Safer for Criminals By Stephen Frank on Oct 03, 2016 08:22 pm Seriously how many people would oppose a ballot measure entitled “Safety for all Californians Act”?  Great sounding name, noble intention, we all want safety.  Yet, the only people that are safer under Prop. 62 are the criminals.  The idea is to limit the ammunition in a magazine—for honest people—criminals love this. Once we limit the […] Read More and Comment: Prop. 63—Newsom “Safety for All Californians Act” Makes Crime Safer for Criminals Who Pays for Bike share Program in Bay Area? Taxpayers? By Stephen Frank on Oct 03, 2016 08:19 pm Go here and you will see a little of the tax money used for the bike program.  This is a minor point of the costs.  Yet, when an article does not mention the cost of a project or who pays—you know the answer, it is the taxpayer. Any wonder the basement dwellers as Hillary Clinton […] Read More and Comment: Who Pays for Bike share Program in Bay Area? Taxpayers? San Fran to Decide if It Needs another Elected Hack Politician By Stephen Frank on Oct 03, 2016 08:15 pm San Fran loves public officials.  It has an eleven member Board of Supervisors, an elected Mayor.  The city has members of the State Assembly, State Senate and congress. Currently it has one U.S. Senator and after the election it will have BOTH Senators from the State of California.  The city has an elected school board […] Read More and Comment: San Fran to Decide if It Needs another Elected Hack Politician Feds Use ADA to Kill FREE Online Class From Cal Berkeley for Disabled By Stephen Frank on Oct 03, 2016 08:13 pm President Raga famously said, “government is not the solution, it is the problem.”  Just note that thanks to the Americans for Disabilities Act, the disabled taking free courses online from UC Berkeley, are being cut off.  The opportunity to improve themselves is being harmed by government action. “Despite the absence of clear regulatory guidance, we […] Read More and Comment: Feds Use ADA to Kill FREE Online Class From Cal Berkeley for Disabled Education Called Last Hope for Crime-Riddled Kern County (More Crime Than LA County!) By Stephen Frank on Oct 03, 2016 08:08 pm Thought you would be interested in knowing that there is more crime in Kern County than in Los Angeles County.  The population of Kern County is 882,000  and the population of Los Angeles county is 9.8 million. Though Kern is one-tenth the size of LA County—it has half the number of rapes.  This is a […] Read More and Comment: Education Called Last Hope for Crime-Riddled Kern County (More Crime Than LA County!) Deportation Decline In San Diego Reflects Obama Policy Shift By Stephen Frank on Oct 03, 2016 08:06 pm The number issue in San Diego today is whether or not to give billions of dollars in corporate welfare to the billionaire owners of a playtoy called the San Diego Chargers.  The very rich want the very poor to pay for a stadium for the rich—how many poor can afford $100 a ticket to sit […] Read More and Comment: Deportation Decline In San Diego Reflects Obama Policy Shift Russians (?) Did What American Mainstream media won’t: Tell the Truth By Stephen Frank on Oct 03, 2016 08:04 pm The FBI has worked hard to protect the criminal activities of the Clinton family—going as far as giving them a get out of jail free card for violation of Federal law in re her emails and the corruption of the pay for play Clinton Foundation, using the office of the Secretary of State to sell […] Read More and Comment: Russians (?) Did What American Mainstream media won’t: Tell the Truth Former Elected Officials: BIG $$ for THEM in Legalization of Marijuana By Stephen Frank on Oct 03, 2016 08:01 pm Marijuana is going to be big business in California.  Counties and cities are selling permits to growers—for large sums of money.  Some cities and counties are planning a 20% sales tax rate—in Colorado the sales tax on legal marijuana is 25%.  Now we have a former Mayor selling the pot concept to cities—and making a […] Read More and Comment: Former Elected Officials: BIG $$ for THEM in Legalization of Marijuana Jim Hart: Why you should vote no on 57 (Child Abuse a “Non-Violent” Crime) By Stephen Frank on Oct 03, 2016 07:59 pm If Prop. 57 passes the crime of rape of an unconscious women would be considered a non-violent crime, allowing the perpetrator a very early release from prison.  But, it is worse.  Yup, child abuse and human trafficking would be considered non violent crimes and political appointees could release these criminals from prison after serving as […] Read More and Comment: Jim Hart: Why you should vote no on 57 (Child Abuse a “Non-Violent” Crime)   In Case You Missed It: Eber: Progressive Dictionary California Left: Prop. 60 Would END Creativity in Porn Films Unelected SoCal Agency Wants to RAISE Vehicle Registration Fee by $30 a Year—to Promote Al Gore Scam Guv Brown ENDS Free Speech for Conservatives at Cal State LA—Supports the Brown Shirts Los Angeles Must Resolve Its Homeless Crisis … This $1.2 Billion Taxpayer Ripoff is Not the Way to Do It