CALIFORNIA POLITICAL NEWS & VIEWS 03/04/2019

Steve Frank: The “I am Personally Pro-Life” Scam by Pro-Choicers By Stephen Frank on Mar 03, 2019 09:28 pm One of the questions I ask a candidate for office is whether they are pro-life.  This is but one of twenty stock questions I ask about public policy.  The goal is to find out how much the candidate knows about an issue and how dedicated they are to the position they state.  Some questions have […] Read More and Comment: Steve Frank: The “I am Personally Pro-Life” Scam by Pro-Choicers   California’s ‘green energy’ central planners get their hands slapped by San Bernardino County By Stephen Frank on Mar 03, 2019 09:25 pm We know that Guv Newsom is trying to get cities to turn over zoning and permitting of housing and commercial projects to the State of California.  Now the totalitarians of Sacramento want counties to give away land to create solar energy farms—whether the folks in the County want it or not. “Deserts are always favorite […] Read More and Comment: California’s ‘green energy’ central planners get their hands slapped by San Bernardino County   San Jose mayor eyes second chance for affordable housing measure/voters ALREADY said NO By Stephen Frank on Mar 03, 2019 09:22 pm Less than four months ago the people of San Jose, as liberal as you can get this side of Havana, voted NO for affordable housing.  The Socialist Mayor of San Jose has decided to spend hundreds of thousands of tax dollars asking the voters to reconsider in the 2020 elections.  Obviously his donors want this—construction […] Read More and Comment: San Jose mayor eyes second chance for affordable housing measure/voters ALREADY said NO   California snow pack at record level By Stephen Frank on Mar 03, 2019 09:20 pm For the first time in history Los Angeles did not have a moment in February where the temperature reached 70 degrees.  Yet, the Socialist Mayor, Garcetti, is still looking for ways to kill jobs and raise the cost of doing business in his city.  That is why the schools have declining enrollment and taxes have […] Read More and Comment: California snow pack at record level   Oakland Teachers Reach Tentative Deal With District to End Strike By Stephen Frank on Mar 03, 2019 09:17 pm Watch for the tax increases to pay for a union contract the Oakland schools can not afford.  L.A. did the same.  Now, the June ballot, with almost no voters, will have a tax increase for LAUSD to finance the bankrupt districts new union contract.  The bad news is that will force more families and small […] Read More and Comment: Oakland Teachers Reach Tentative Deal With District to End Strike   This is not a day at the beach’: Pelosi tells moderate Dems to stop voting with GOP By Stephen Frank on Mar 03, 2019 09:15 pm AOC has announced she will “primary” any Democrat that does not vote the Socialist Progressive principles.  Even if that means losing congressional seats.  Some congressional Democrats want honest rules.  San Fran Nan announced honesty is not a part of the Democrat Caucuses—we are socialists and if you are not, you will be punished.  Looks like […] Read More and Comment: This is not a day at the beach’: Pelosi tells moderate Dems to stop voting with GOP   California Legislature Introduces 2,576 New Bills for 2019 By Stephen Frank on Mar 03, 2019 09:12 pm Be ready for the totalitarian/socialist onslaught of Sacramento.  Between killing babies, the Second Amendment, free speech and quality education, expect higher taxes, the loss of products in the free market and the continued promotion of marijuana by State government. “Over the last week, another 1,556 bills were introduced in the California Legislature — 1,108 Assembly […] Read More and Comment: California Legislature Introduces 2,576 New Bills for 2019   Kamala Harris: I Forgot My AG Deputy Abused Women By Stephen Frank on Mar 03, 2019 09:10 pm Sen. Harris is as slimy as a Democrat can be. Now she is caught giving one million dollars of taxpayer funds to pay off the sexual harassment of her Deputy when she was Attorney General.  Oh, when asked, she could not remember the harassment or the payoff SHE authorized. “Kamala Harris, who’s running for president […] Read More and Comment: Kamala Harris: I Forgot My AG Deputy Abused Women   Jobs Report Argues For Offshore Wind Farm on Central Coast By Stephen Frank on Mar 03, 2019 09:07 pm Would you invest in a “wind farm” twenty miles from land?  Would you invest knowing that government, not the market place will set the prices of the wind energy sold?  Trust government to allow you to make a profit for your investors—or how much the profit is allowed.  Since it is a wind farm, the […] Read More and Comment: Jobs Report Argues For Offshore Wind Farm on Central Coast   Warren Buffett: Don’t Invest in California Due to HIGH Pension Deficits By Stephen Frank on Mar 03, 2019 09:02 pm Buffett understands the problem.  Due to massive unfunded liabilities, cities are cutting back basic services like cops, libraries and road repair.  Schools are cutting back teachers, equipment and technology.  This is causing both cities and schools to demand higher taxes—hence small businesses close, people lose jobs and the productive leave the State. “Buffett says he […] Read More and Comment: Warren Buffett: Don’t Invest in California Due to HIGH Pension Deficits   The California Political News and Views would like tips, suggestions and advance information of local and state government action and legislation. Send the information to Steve Frank at stephenfrank@sbcglobal.net or call 805-795-1271.   In Case You Missed It: Will GOP Help Hispanic Republican for State Senate Special Election? Volunteers Are! California cannabis licensing backlog could spur collapse of supply chain, ‘hundreds of businesses’ Oakland Schools Go Back to the Future With Vo-Tech SLO County Supervisors to eventually eliminate polling places, encourage voting by mail San Diego Going Socialist Promoted by Republican Mayor