Will Pension Reform Come from the Legislature?
California Pension Reform announced that it will not move forward to qualify one of the two initiatives it filed this year, blaming a “false and misleading” title and summary from the Attorney General that stunted fundraising and made it doubtful an initiative would pass. That switches the focus for pension reform to the legislature.
Cap-And-Trade Tax Would Create Higher Prices for All of Us
They won’t come with a neat little receipt for the cost of the much criticized high-speed rail project. They won’t even come with an honest explanation that a new tax is the reason. But make no mistake, increased prices are coming, if the California Air Resources Board succeeds in imposing a new billion dollar tax […]
California’s Labor Force Participation Rates
Increasing over the past few months, as the unemployment rate has declined nationally and in California, question has arisen: How much of the drop in the unemployment rate is due to a growth in jobs, and how much is due to workers leaving the labor force. The short answer is that there are elements of […]
For Drone-Lovers Everywhere
We have seen what drones have been able to accomplish in both of our wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and in other locales in the Middle East and South Asia. How about drones right here in the good ol’ US of A?!? They’re coming, folks . . . . just wait a couple of years. […]