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This is how much you need to be considered ‘middle class’ in California By Stephen Frank on Jan 10, 2023 11:19 pm You have to be rich to live in California.  We have the highest taxes, the highest cost of water and energy, corruption from city hall to Sacramento.  To get to work or the grocery store you need to step over the homeless and the illegal aliens, be confronted by deranged drug addicts—and then when you […] Read More and Comment: This is how much you need to be considered ‘middle class’ in California   Pfizer Gives $1 Million to Kentucky GOP to Expand Its Headquarters – The “Mitch McConnell Building” By Stephen Frank on Jan 10, 2023 09:08 pm What did Congress, with the leadership of Sen. Mitch McConnell, do that warranted Pfizer to give the Kentucky GOP one million dollars for a political building? McConnell supported giving the company immunity from lawsuit for a product that was never tested.  The company could harm or kill as many as they can, without worrying about […] Read More and Comment: Pfizer Gives $1 Million to Kentucky GOP to Expand Its Headquarters – The “Mitch McConnell Building”   Eber: Laura Nakamura’s amazing victory By Stephen Frank on Jan 10, 2023 09:03 pm You do not have to have more money than your opponent to win.  You do not need the support of the biggest names in your district or town.  Nor do you need the support of the failed political parties. What you do need is the energy to walk precincts, tell the truth to the voters […] Read More and Comment: Eber: Laura Nakamura’s amazing victory   DeMaio Criticizes San Diego City Council for the City’s $350 Million Budget Deficit By Stephen Frank on Jan 10, 2023 08:59 pm Newsom is facing a deficit of a minimum of $24 billion.  San Fran is looking at a deficit of over $700 million.  Now San Diego, where all nine council members and Mayor are Democrats, is looking at a $350 million deficit.  All of this, before the full effects of the government created recession hits. “San […] Read More and Comment: DeMaio Criticizes San Diego City Council for the City’s $350 Million Budget Deficit   After 15 Grueling House Speaker Votes, America’s Long National Nightmare Can Finally Begin By Stephen Frank on Jan 10, 2023 08:55 pm It seemed like years or months, but the selection of Speaker only took four days.  In the process the GOP created rules for the House of Representatives that make it more transparent and allows all members to have a say in the workings of the Institution.  Well worth four days of drama and silly statements. […] Read More and Comment: After 15 Grueling House Speaker Votes, America’s Long National Nightmare Can Finally Begin   Researchers (and Government) Could Track the GPS Location of All of California’s New Digital License Plates By Stephen Frank on Jan 10, 2023 08:53 pm If a third party can hack into your license plate, then so can government.  And for the “right” to have your privacy invaded, you have to pay around $20-25 a month!! “A team of security researchers managed to gain “super administrative access” into Reviver, the company behind California’s new digital license plates which launched last […] Read More and Comment: Researchers (and Government) Could Track the GPS Location of All of California’s New Digital License Plates   60 Minutes’ Exhumes Environmental Doomsayer, 90, for New Round of Scaremongering By Stephen Frank on Jan 10, 2023 08:48 pm “60 Minutes” needed to scare people to get them to watch their propaganda show.  So they dug out Paul Erhlich, the whack job from the 1970’s who said by the year 2000 the world would collapse into poverty, war and chaos. “Ehrlich’s progeny are other media-favored hysterics by other anti-humanists, such as Al Gore or […] Read More and Comment: 60 Minutes’ Exhumes Environmental Doomsayer, 90, for New Round of Scaremongering   Layoffs Decimated SF Last Year. What’s Next for 2023? By Stephen Frank on Jan 10, 2023 08:44 pm San Fran is collapsing.  You see it everywhere.  Downsizing of businesses, the fleeing of families and companies, the decline in school enrollment, homeless and illegal aliens controlling the streets. High taxes and lack of police services and protection.  The City is facing a deficit of over $700 million, which could reach one billion “Although Big […] Read More and Comment: Layoffs Decimated SF Last Year. What’s Next for 2023?   Stein: The Hydrocarbon Elephant in the Room California Governor Gavin Newsom Refuses to Address By Stephen Frank on Jan 10, 2023 08:23 pm Guv Newsom does not need to provide answers to the effects of his policies.  He is running for President based on junk science, socialism and destructive energy policies. “With his narrow focus on the useless transition to so-called renewables, no matter what, Newsom is apparently unable to understand that renewables of wind turbines and solar […] Read More and Comment: Stein: The Hydrocarbon Elephant in the Room California Governor Gavin Newsom Refuses to Address   Walters: California’s carbon neutrality plan lacks vital detail By Stephen Frank on Jan 10, 2023 08:15 pm It looks like Greta Thunberg, Al Gore and Paul Ehrlich has a drug induced party in Sacrament—and the Hollywood Slicky, with his hair gel fried brain agreed to destroy the California economy by producing goals that would kill off our families and business.  But how are they going to do it?  Guess they ran out […] Read More and Comment: Walters: California’s carbon neutrality plan lacks vital detail   California Hit By More Storms, Braces for Potential Floods By Staff Report on Jan 10, 2023 07:30 am California was hit with more turbulent weather Sunday as thunderstorms, snow and damaging winds swept into the northern part the state, preceding another series of incoming storms and raising the potential for road flooding, rising rivers and mudslides on soils already saturated after days of rain. The National Weather Service warned of a “relentless parade of atmospheric […] Read More and Comment: California Hit By More Storms, Braces for Potential Floods   Public Health Researchers Float Idea of Climate-Change Warnings on Menu Items By Baylen Linnekin on Jan 10, 2023 07:00 am Warning diners that red meat is bad for the environment is yet another attempt to socially engineer food choices. A study released last week suggests that fast-food menus that feature labels urging diners not to order red meat off those same menus due to the “climate impact” of those food items can help convince customers […] Read More and Comment: Public Health Researchers Float Idea of Climate-Change Warnings on Menu Items   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: Mars Unveils Limited-Edition All-Female M&M’s Bag Featuring Lesbians and ‘Fat Positive’ Candies to Celebrate Women California Gov. Newsom Rewrites State History During Second Inaugural Address Journalist Paul Sperry Has More to Say, as Adam Schiff Starts Acting Nervous Inland Empire homebuying tumbles 45% as payments jumped by 50%-plus Criticism of judge in the killing of a Riverside County deputy not so clear, legal experts say