SB-1: Gas Tax Increase/NEW $100 Vehicle Registration Fee and More Taxes
By Stephen Frank on Mar 07, 2017 09:01 pmThe new budget of Guv Brown includes a 42% increase in gas taxes and a $65 dollar increase in the vehicle registration fee. Democrats love taxes—lot of them. The so-called “moderate” State Senator Bob Hertzberg has a bill to increase gas taxes 12 cents a gallon, a $38 increase for in vehicle registration fees for […]
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CA Files Freedom of Info Request … Wants to Know What ICE Is Up To
By Stephen Frank on Mar 07, 2017 08:59 pmThe State of California has filed a FOI to find out the inner workings of ICE—the State wants to know the priorities of deportations, when, where, who is targeted and how the government chooses those to be deported. I guess the really confused Guv Brown did not know that he could have any Congress member […]
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Los Angeles to Spend $2 Million to Create a Major Traffic Jam in Downtown Area/Accidents
By Stephen Frank on Mar 07, 2017 08:57 pmGreat news for attorneys, doctors, hospitals and investigators. The City of Los Angeles is going to spend $2 million—money that is needed to fix the potholes, to create more bike lanes in the downtown area, make the streets less safe and to create more accidents. Bike lanes are dangerous, plus they force cars to crawl […]
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Marin County Schools: Next Victim of CalSTRS
By Stephen Frank on Mar 07, 2017 08:55 pmTeachers will be laid off—to pay for the pensions of the teachers still working. Staring July 1 the cost of mandatory CalSTRS contributions by an average of 13%–and that does not solve the $200 billion unfunded liability. Worse, the return on investments in 2015-16 was 1.4%–not the proclaimed 7.5%. CalSTRS is in deep trouble, with […]
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California lawmakers aim to repeal anti-rent control law
By Stephen Frank on Mar 07, 2017 08:53 pmDemocrats are working hard to squeeze the middle class out of California If AB 1506 is passed, the cost of housing for the middle class goes up, while the poor get to pay significantly less for the same apartment. The goal has always been to end private ownership of homes and make the people dependent […]
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San Fran: Most Expensive City for Rentals—for Singles
By Stephen Frank on Mar 07, 2017 08:50 pmWhy are families fleeing San Fran? The high cost of housing. In this case, even singles have a problem to afford living in a crap room in San Fran. You would need an average income of $86,000 a year, as a single to afford an apartment one step from the slums. That also means in […]
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The Coming Clean-Air War Between Trump and California
By Stephen Frank on Mar 07, 2017 08:47 pmAB 32 and its successor SB 32 are clearly the greatest effort to kill jobs and make living in California too expensive for the middle class. Thanks to AB 32 the cost of doing business in California is high—meaning our firms are at a competitive disadvantage in the global economy. The good news is that […]
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Firefighters Earning Up To $400K In San Ramon Draw Criticism
By Stephen Frank on Mar 07, 2017 08:45 pmWorking for government can be a real money maker. In San Ramon more than half the firefighters earn over $300,000 a year, with starting pay at $95,000. Who needs UCLA when you can have this job, retire in your mid-50’s and earn half your retirement tax free (disability). At the $300,000 rate, you are looking […]
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Too late to turn the tide on Santa Monica salaries
By Stephen Frank on Mar 07, 2017 08:42 pmSanta Moscow is the home base for totalitarians, socialists and group think. You know, in Santa Monica Jerry Brown is part of the alt-right. This is the town where Tom Hayden was a moderate. In paying for government workers that have declared to be out bid by no one. But the pension crisis is forcing […]
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Accused Student Sues UCSB in Assault Case–Civil Rights Violation?
By Stephen Frank on Mar 07, 2017 08:40 pmUCSB treats students like dirt. This is a school where if you are changed with a crime—and the person making the charges recants and admits they lied, the school will not care and continue a suspension, for no reason. In the process UCSB is violating FEDERAL law. This is a schools where the students have […]
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In Case You Missed It:
Munger’s Well-Intentioned But Stupid Plan That Handed Over California to the DemocratsHow the Left Wastes Tax $$–“Advisory” Ballot Measures
Nazi Progressive Left is Alive and Active at Cal Berkeley–Black Shirts With Masks
LA County Deputy DA Assails Danger of “Affordable Bail Act” Reform
State payroll retirement savings plan can take hit
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