Trump Demands California Pay Back Federal Government for Canceled Bullet Train Project
By Stephen Frank on Feb 15, 2019 08:39 pmThe State of California, Guv Brown, knew it was lying when it told the Fed we could build a train to nowhere, costing $200 billion by 2017. Then in 2016 Obama gave California till the end of 2021 to build the train. Now we know it can not be built, and even if the money […]
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LA Stormwater Measure: Can We Keep the City Honest?
By Stephen Frank on Feb 15, 2019 08:37 pmSerious, when has government ever been honest? They lied to us about the effects of Prop. 14. They refuse to enforce Prop. 13 without court orders and lawsuits. Marijuana is run by the State, though the ballot measure said cities have the right to control it. Now what about storm water in Los Angeles? “The […]
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Insolvent California wants to nationalize bankrupt PG&E
By Stephen Frank on Feb 15, 2019 08:29 pmCalPERs and CalSTRS, the State’s pension system for government workers and teachers are over one trillion in unfunded liabilities. Bonds and deficits add another one trillion to the problem. The State owes the Feds $3.5 billion for the high speed rail scam—and will be sued by the Feds to get the money back. Yet, the […]
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Attention Working Americans: Democrats Want To Hike Payroll Taxes By $1.5 Trillion
By Stephen Frank on Feb 15, 2019 08:18 pmWe all know that Democrats love taxes. In California Guv Newsom wants to tax the use of the Internet, bottled bottle and raise the tax on cell phones (raised just last year by Guv Brown. Now the Washington Democrats want to raise your Social Security taxes for $1.5 TRILLION—not a typo. “Amid all the hoopla […]
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City of Sonora to sue California over statewide marijuana delivery policy
By Stephen Frank on Feb 15, 2019 08:16 pmDid you really think the State of California would abide by the law and the ballot measures that pass? We already know they lied about Prop. 1A—the choo choo to nowhere, they lied about enforcing Prop. 13, so why not lie about marijuana? “The city of Sonora, in central California, plans to file suit against […]
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San Jose lawmaker asks: What does it cost to build affordable housing?
By Stephen Frank on Feb 15, 2019 08:07 pmTake away the costs of lawyers, lobbyists, lawsuits, numerous public and private hearings—take away the “freebies” demanded by government and the high cost of taxes and permits, plus the months and years for a project to be approved, what is the real cost of affordable or even market priced housing. Then take away the forced […]
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Poll: Voter Support for ‘Medicare for All’ Implodes
By Stephen Frank on Feb 15, 2019 08:05 pmLooks like folks do not want the Socialist State. Does this mean that in 2020 they will vote for Republicans, who think like they do? “Until this month, the Democrats’ single-payer “Medicare for All” scheme enjoyed majority support in this same poll going back months. But now that the ugly details of the program are […]
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Majority of California Residents Want to Leave: Poll
By Stephen Frank on Feb 15, 2019 08:01 pmThe good news is that everyone is not going to leave California at the same time and date. They are leaving, fast, but at a slower pace so that the freeways are not gridlocked and –U-Hauls and moving vans are available—though at a very high price—since they are mostly leaving the State, few are moving […]
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California’s Supreme Court has thrown cities—and citizens—into chaos over local taxes
By Stephen Frank on Feb 15, 2019 07:59 pmProp. 13 was clear—you need a 2/3 vote to pass taxes increases. Democrats have been scamming the public for years trying to make passage a lower percentage. Then they “announce: passage is by a lower amount, forcing honest people to go to court. Now the courts have ruled, the law is the law—and cities are […]
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Walters: We pay through the nose to live in California
By Stephen Frank on Feb 15, 2019 07:57 pmCalifornia is costly. Note your friends, family members and co-workers forced to leave the State due to housing costs, taxes, bad roads and worse schools. Feel free in California? You must be smoking funny cigarettes. “Gov. Gavin Newsom’s inaugural address was a bit too long and somewhat disjointed, but he did make some cogent points, […]
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