CALIFORNIA POLITICAL NEWS & VIEWS 12/21/2016

Sand: Public School Teachers’ Private Choices

By Stephen Frank on Dec 20, 2016 08:16 pm
How bad are government schools?  Compared to the general population, more government school teachers send THEIR children to private schools than non teacher parents. “According to a survey released earlier this year, Education Next found “No less than 20 percent of teachers with school age children, but only 13 percent of non-teachers, have sent one or […]

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CalPERS Refuses To Bite Bullet–Will Continue to Grow $1.4 Trillion Problem

By Stephen Frank on Dec 20, 2016 08:14 pm
The New York Times is worthless as an opinion maker.  But, it does a fair jobs with the facts—just do not look at their interpretation of facts.  Here is a fact that will kill off the California economy and taxpayer. “According to the New York Times, CalPERS will not consider cutting its investment return assumption […]

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OP-ED: Addressing our housing crisis will take us all

By Stephen Frank on Dec 20, 2016 08:11 pm
Years ago Bill Gates gave one billion to an educational foundation to solve the education problem.  At the end he admitted it was a waste of money.  But, it was his money.  Why did the program fail?  He gave the money to others to spend—he should have spent it himself.  Now we have Facebook flushing […]

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Federal Court Strikes A Blow To The Second Amendment in California

By Stephen Frank on Dec 20, 2016 08:09 pm
In California you can own a gun, have gone through the background check to buy the gun and have a concealed gun permit.  But, if you buy another gun, you have to go through the entire, expensive, process again and take the time of a limited staff to re-do what has already been done.  Why […]

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Redlands police Chief Garcia: Crime rate is up, could spike again

By Stephen Frank on Dec 20, 2016 08:06 pm
Crime is large and small cities is going up.  Everybody knew this would happen, but thanks to voters confused by the lies of Jerry Brown and the Democrat legislature preferring to keep criminals on the streets instead of behind bars, you could be the next victim of the Progressives. ““This is an issue that we […]

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Obama Spends $30,000 in YOUR Taxes for Animal Dance Film—NOT a Joke

By Stephen Frank on Dec 20, 2016 08:04 pm
Want to watch a middle aged woman dance with goats and sheep.  Think watching people yell at farm animals is the best way to spend your tax dollars?  Yes, the Boeing $4.2 billion plane boondoggle is a big deal—but it is the little things that add up. ““Doggie Hamlet is a full-length outdoor performance spectacle that […]

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California Takes on Feds in Lawsuit Challenging Fracking off the Coast

By Stephen Frank on Dec 20, 2016 08:02 pm
Noon on January 20, 2017 can not come soon enough for California families and businesses.  In the next thirty days expect Obama to send all but 18 terrorists back to the battlefield from Gitmo.  On Monday he released 178 criminals from prison and pardoned dozens more—in one days did more approval of criminals than many […]

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SANDBAG Needed 2016 $18 Billion Measure–to Pay $17.4 Billion for 2004 Measure

By Stephen Frank on Dec 20, 2016 07:58 pm
Now we find out the truth about the $18 billion tax the San Diego regional government wanted—the unelected people demanding your money.  During the campaign they could not be tied down as to exactly how the money was to be spent.  It took a month after the election, when the measure was defeated, to get […]

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San Mateo Community College Students demand ‘microaggression workshop’ for all faculty

By Stephen Frank on Dec 20, 2016 07:55 pm
Students are so smart, they do not need to go to school to earn their degree.  Without knowing or meeting their professors, they already know their radical Left wing professors hates blacks, Hispanics, gays, women and the tooth fairy.  To prevent their microagression disease to harm students, these professors should take work shops, mandatory, to […]

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25.9% of California fifth graders can pass statewide fitness test

By Stephen Frank on Dec 20, 2016 07:52 pm
How bad is LAUSD? In June it had a real graduation rate of 54%. Last week it announced it has a $1.4 billion deficit. Now this, “Among LAUSD fifth-graders tested during the 2015-16 school year, 19.1 percent fulfilled all six fitness criteria, along with 22.1 percent of seventh- graders and 28.3 percent of ninth-graders, according […]

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In Case You Missed It:

Obama Wants YOUR Police Department to Hire Criminals, Drug Addicts/Sellers—Folks WITH Mental Illness
Crime Rates Going Up in Monrovia –and Elsewhere in California
Brown exploring if new bond measure can be divvied up differently
California WINS AGAIN!! Worst State in Nation for Drivers—Be Proud
INTENDED CONSEQUENCE of Union Minimum Wage Demand: Harm the Disabled and Needy