Go-It-Alone CA Healthcare Plan Won’t Fly
Go-it-alone California has staged daily dramas of opposing the new president and even talking about separating from the union. But the issue that will test whether California can indeed stand on its own is healthcare. The demand from the left grows that California go single payer. Even leading gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom is on board. […]
Graham-Cassidy Is An Act of Anti-California Aggression
It’s not health care policy. It’s revenge. U.S. Senators Lindsay Graham and Bill Cassidy have hardly hidden one big impact of their Obamacare repeal bill: that it punishes California. To the contrary, they’ve used the anti-California nature of the bill as a talking point. Cassidy has suggested that California is getting too much revenue from […]
California Legislative Session Ends With Higher Taxes, Anti-Trump and Union Priorities
California’s legislative session, which completed its work in the wee hours Saturday morning, was one of the more controversial ones in years, given the degree to which the Democratic majority was able to secure various tax and fee increases. It was also one of the more divisive recent sessions from a partisan standpoint. The most significant […]
How San Diego’s Blue Economy could help elevate state’s jobs and economy
Everyone can agree that California needs more great jobs. What if some of those jobs are blue jobs? Great jobs come from strong socially responsible companies that locate or grow in California. Lawmakers often talk about the importance of pro-economic development incentives to create job growth, such as recent legislation that granted tax breaks to […]