Saturday, March 3, 2018

CALIFORNIA POLITICAL NEWS & VIEWS 03/03/2018

Oregon May Expand Its Petty Bicycle Tax to Children’s Bikes

By Stephen Frank on Mar 02, 2018 07:57 pm
Great idea from Oregon—I bet Jerry and his taxaholic buddies in Sacramento are watching this—Oregon want to tax bikes of three year old.  No, not a joke—except on the kids. “Lawmakers predict the tax will bring in just $1.2 million a year, not enough to build something of statewide significance, even in the dirt-cheap world of […]

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Labor Union Pressures Kaiser Permanente with Protests Across the State

By Stephen Frank on Mar 02, 2018 07:54 pm
For more than forty years I have been a Kaiser member.  Last year, they saved my life and I was impressed with the quality of doctors and nurses and the caring they showed me and my family.  But today the nurses are about to go on strike—demeaning the great reputation of these health centers. “Ealy […]

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The Curious Case of Kevin de Leon (Kevin Leon)

By Stephen Frank on Mar 02, 2018 07:52 pm
Kevin Leon was elected to the Assembly by the machine.  He changed his name to De Leon, to make himself seem more romantic.  This is a phony candidate of the old Boss Tweed school of politics—he was anointed and no one was allowed to seriously oppose. “However, I do not recall seeing any robust staff […]

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Stanford Law School: Home of Racism—Black and White.

By Stephen Frank on Mar 02, 2018 07:49 pm
One of the nations premier law schools could be mistaken for a Farrakhan operation.  Some of the black students are claiming the school is filled with white racists.  Yet, instead of getting an education they prefer to abuse the system. “In an op-ed published Feb. 7 by the Stanford Daily, the group of students behind […]

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Judge OKs Lawsuits Against Trump’s Sanctuary City Defunding Plan

By Stephen Frank on Mar 02, 2018 07:46 pm
Good news—President Trump will be able to explain in court why lawbreakers, government agencies, should not get tax dollars for violating our laws. “– A federal judge said Wednesday he would allow twin lawsuits brought by the city of San Francisco and the state of California to proceed, seeking to block the Trump administration from […]

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Consumer Watchdog Urges CPUC To Reject San Onofre Settlement

By Stephen Frank on Mar 02, 2018 07:43 pm
The environmentalists want SoCal Edison to pay $2 billion for the closing of the nuclear reactor at San Onofre.  I think those responsible for the closing—the environmental organization should pay—were it not for them, the plant would be running and providing low cost energy to the community. “”The attorneys, in this case, have stabbed the […]

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Can you afford to Live in California Financially or Physically?

By Stephen Frank on Mar 02, 2018 07:41 pm
Taxes are high, cost of living is highest in nation, failed government schools.  Then you have government protecting rapists, murders and thus on the streets—while allowing drug dealers and bullies stay in our classroom.  Why do we put up with this?” “Between 2007 and 2016, a million more people have left the state than have […]

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Just 23 in-law units built after two years as SF seeks to iron out approval process

By Stephen Frank on Mar 02, 2018 07:39 pm
It is obvious that San Fran is not serious about affordable housing or low cost housing.  After two years they were able to build a total of 23 “grannie flats”.  The town needs north of 40,000 homes, and this is the best they could do. “Two years after San Francisco passed a law intended to […]

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Why Is California Rebuilding in Fire Country? Because You’re Paying for It

By Stephen Frank on Mar 02, 2018 07:36 pm
Live in Malibu and waves destroy your home—you rebuild—with tax dollars.  Live in Sonoma, after the Great Fire, you can rebuild—because the tax payers in Omaha give money to Washington and then those folks rebuild in California—just in time for the next wave, fire or earthquake. “State officials have proposed shielding people in fire-prone areas […]

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Feds Facing Lawsuit Over Cross-Border Sewage Spills In San Diego

By Stephen Frank on Mar 02, 2018 07:33 pm
Unless you live on the San Diego/Mexican border you do not know how Mexico is polluting our water and beaches. “Imperial Beach and the Port of San Diego are pushing forward with plans to sue the federal government over cross-border sewage flows. The lawsuit comes after federal officials turned back a request by San Diego […]

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