11 Awesome Props — First in a Series
Editor’s Note: Frequent Fox and Hounds contributor, Joe Mathews, will give his unique perspective on all eleven November ballot measures over the course of the next month. He will take them in the order they appear on the ballot. Intro to series: I used to be such a sourpuss about ballot measures, and especially those […]
Death Shouldn’t Be About Dollars and Cents
It’s just plain wrong that the argument over a man’s life is reduced to a question of dollars and cents. But that’s what the battle over Proposition 34, which would end the death penalty in California, has come down to. Sure, supporters argue that Prop. 34 would guarantee that “we’ll never execute an innocent person […]
Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week – A Time to Reflect on How Far We’ve Come and How Far We Have to Go
As the President of California Business Properties Association (CBPA) I want to join with Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse (CALA) in recognizing Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week (LAAW), which runs from October 1 through October 5. Between the tens of thousands of CALA supporters and the CBPA membership which totals over 11,000, I can tell you that […]
Just the Facts (please)
Facts and common sense remain important to reasonable people, despite the recent fondness for media that simply confirms partisan division. We need honest debate because we have pressing problems to solve. And the only way to ensure the integrity of a debate is to insist that facts be placed in the center. Unfortunately, this very […]
Entrepreneurs Can Help Solve Jobs Crisis
Crossposted San Diego Union Tribune Glimpse any recent government jobs report and it becomes very clear. We must do much more immediately to attack our nation’s unemployment crisis. And I call on America’s millions of entrepreneurs to tackle this critical issue. I urge this as someone who’s dealt with this problem extensively in both the […]