Who’s Winning, Who’s Losing A Week From The Election?
Voting by mail is now the rage in California; in the June primary more than 69 percent of the ballots were cast before Election Day. It is very possible that a majority of votes this November will be by mail. And thanks to Paul Mitchell and Political Data Inc, for the first time we can […]
California’s Pivotal Water Moment
Knock on the door of almost any home in California, and the odds are you’ll be greeted by someone who is feeling, or at least seeing, the effects of this historic drought. The signs are visible all around us – fields have been left fallow, once green lawns are brown and brittle, we’re being asked […]
CARB Members Do the Right Thing—Listen to the People about the Hidden Gas Tax
Last week, I was proud to deliver 115,000 signed petitions on behalf of my fellow Californians on the controversial “fuels under the cap” regulation at the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) Diamond Bar board meeting. I was joined by dozens of community and educational leaders, elected officials, business organizations and concerned drivers as we gathered […]
De Leon ‘Green Jobs’ Vow Didn’t Pan Out For Obama, Brown
New Senate President Kevin De Leon’s announcement Friday that creating a broad swath of “green jobs” would be a priority will be greeted with applause by greens in West L.A. and the Bay Area and on campus, but it will elicit disbelief among economists. Nearly a decade ago, the respected McKinsey consulting group said there […]