Why LA’s ‘mansion tax’ is the best argument for statewide tax reform – Orange County Register
Later this week, proponents of the Local Taxpayer Protection Act to Save Prop. 13Â initiative will submit over…
Why California schools are broke despite increased state funding – San Diego Union-Tribune
Educating California’s nearly 6 million public school students is the state budget’s second largest expenditure, and one that…
Why Kristi Noem’s statistics don’t add up – San Diego Union-Tribune
In the article about Kristi Noem’s visit to San Diego, she was quoted as saying “That’s 1.7 billion…
Oakland’s dysfunctional school board is failing our children
Our children are public school students in Oakland. We are public school parents. We have put our faith…
LA’s dogged defense of ‘mansion’ tax destroys housing supply – Pasadena Star News
SACRAMENTO — I sometimes prattle about a proverbial $1 million tax on poodles as a way to illustrate…
Do as we say, not as we do – San Diego Union-Tribune
Most of San Diego’s elected leaders keep confirming that they can’t be trusted. There’s their hypocrisy about the…
Why one nation is treating migration as an investment, not a crime – San Diego Union-Tribune
In a country with a broken pension system that struggles to pay benefits to retirees, an injection of…
State policies set up many ex-prisoners for failure – San Diego Union-Tribune
Imagine two people leaving the same prison on the same day. One walks out with options. Family is…
Oakland’s dysfunctional school board is failing our children
Our children are public school students in Oakland. We are public school parents. We have put our faith…
LA’s dogged defense of ‘mansion’ tax destroys housing supply – Orange County Register
SACRAMENTO — I sometimes prattle about a proverbial $1 million tax on poodles as a way to illustrate…
Anti-AI Luddites on the rise in California – San Diego Union-Tribune
Artificial intelligence may be all the rage these days, but you would never know it, given the flurry…
Excessive litigation is a hidden tax on California households – Orange County Register
California used to be the land of opportunity. Today, its courts are driving up costs on families and…