CALIFORNIA POLITICAL NEWS & VIEWS 03/15/2017

7 of 11 WORST Cities in nation for Renters in California—Congrats to Sacramento and Democrats By Stephen Frank on Mar 14, 2017 08:44 pm Thanks to high taxes, bad regulations hack politicians in Sacramento and big city City Halls, seven of the eleven highest priced rental cities are in California—only Miami is worse than California cities.  Last November hundreds of billions of new bonds and taxes were approved.  This is a climate of State debt of $1.5 trillion and […] Read More and Comment: 7 of 11 WORST Cities in nation for Renters in California—Congrats to Sacramento and Democrats Families wary of enrolling undocumented kids in Medi-Cal By Stephen Frank on Mar 14, 2017 08:40 pm If you were breaking the law would you go to a government agency and announce you want services and by the way I am a lawbreaker?  It is good to see that illegal aliens are afraid of turning themselves in.  This will save honest taxpayers money, mean more for honest citizens in benefits.  The good […] Read More and Comment: Families wary of enrolling undocumented kids in Medi-Cal Editorial: California’s continuing pension woes By Stephen Frank on Mar 14, 2017 08:38 pm In 1999 the legislature passed a bill, I believe it was SB 400, that created the mess today.  CalPERS is $1.4 trillion in unfunded liabilities and CalSTRS is at $200 billion.  Many of those responsible are still around politically today, hoping we forget what they did to the people of the State.  Yet, those responsible […] Read More and Comment: Editorial: California’s continuing pension woes PRIVATE/CHEAP Bus System Starting in San Fran By Stephen Frank on Mar 14, 2017 08:34 pm In the heart of the Socialist nation, San Fran, a flower is blooming.  While the city loves all things government—including creating an energy company to kill off private energy companies, a small, private shuttle bus has begun.  In fact, the technology firms also have a very successful private shuttle bus system, servicing about 10,000 people […] Read More and Comment: PRIVATE/CHEAP Bus System Starting in San Fran California Spending May Doom The Boom By Stephen Frank on Mar 14, 2017 08:31 pm California has a $1.5 trillion debt.  CalPRS has a $1.4 trillion unfunded liability while CalSTRS is only t about $200 billion.  Our budget, the amount of money spent by the State of California in 2016-17 will be close to $225 billion—when you count everything, unlike Guv Brown who pretend about $70 billion is off budget, […] Read More and Comment: California Spending May Doom The Boom Crazy-high rent, record-low homeownership, and overcrowding: California has a plan to solve the housing crisis By Stephen Frank on Mar 14, 2017 08:23 pm California, we are told has a housing crisis.  The price of homes are highest in the nation, seen of eleven of the highest price rentals are also in California.  Los Angeles is spending billions on affordable housing—with the winners being the unions and construction companies, the losers are the taxpayers—and the poor an after thought. […] Read More and Comment: Crazy-high rent, record-low homeownership, and overcrowding: California has a plan to solve the housing crisis Federal Disability Order Limits Public Access to Educational Content By Stephen Frank on Mar 14, 2017 08:19 pm Cal Berkeley has a free online education program.  “Responding to Olson, Twitter user The Suburbanist summed up the issue with the comment “So if your disability keeps you homebound, then the ADA will prevent you from viewing online courses.” Prof. Alex Tabarrok of George Mason University wrote about the same effect at the Foundation for Economic Education […] Read More and Comment: Federal Disability Order Limits Public Access to Educational Content Union Deal: NO State Income Taxes for California Teachers for TEN Years—SB 807 By Stephen Frank on Mar 14, 2017 08:17 pm Some think that our education system is so good we can not do without the current crop of teachers.  How serious are they?  They are willing to allow teachers to earn money without paying taxes for ten years—because they are that important. Once the teachers get off from paying taxes, why not law enforcement and […] Read More and Comment: Union Deal: NO State Income Taxes for California Teachers for TEN Years—SB 807 Los Angeles Traffic: Likely To Worsen with Higher Densities By Stephen Frank on Mar 14, 2017 08:13 pm The answer we are told to the affordable housing issue is to stack’m and pack’m.  Big up and build high.  Create Manhattan style dense housing, forcing people into smaller spaces, no room for their cars and to force folks to either live like rats or move to a Free State, like Texas.  We already know […] Read More and Comment: Los Angeles Traffic: Likely To Worsen with Higher Densities Despite losing key lawsuit, state forges ahead with Delta Twin Tunnels scheme By Stephen Frank on Mar 14, 2017 08:10 pm Guv Brown is a national Democrat.  By that I mean, the laws and courts mean nothing to him.  The legislature’s opposition to the tens of billions of dollars scam called the Delta Twin Tunnel.  This is the Brown project to spend tax dollars to move water from the North to the South without creating a […] Read More and Comment: Despite losing key lawsuit, state forges ahead with Delta Twin Tunnels scheme   In Case You Missed It: Eber: Senator Joe Anderson puts cards on table against SB-54 San Diego Transportation Agency LIED About $8 Billion—in Total $17 BILLION This Year’s L.A. 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