Any CA March Primary Consequences for the President?

Gov. Jerry Brown signed the bill moving California’s presidential primary to early March 2020 and all the focus has been on what that means for Democratic candidates, Californians who might run for president, and setting the Democratic agenda for the entire campaign. But it is possible that the move to March might have an influence […]
California’s Newest Litmus Test Requires Support of Government Healthcare – Or Else
I’m so disappointed in myself. I really should be 100-percent supportive of the effort to establish a single-payer health system in California. Because all the best Californians are for it. California’s next governor, Gavin Newsom, has made single-payer a central tenet of his campaign. America’s next president, California U.S. Senator Kamala Harris, just sprinkled her […]
Survey: Small Business Optimism Up in September
Economic sentiment among American small business owners rebounded to 64.87 percent in September, the first reversal since sentiment began trending downward back in April. Last month optimism dropped by over two points (from 65.77 percent to 63.46 percent), representing the largest fall since February 2016—and this month, it’s back on the rise in our survey […]