Iconic TV House Enters Gov. Race as Symbol of CA Housing Crisis

The real estate agent listing the original “Brady Bunch” home in Studio City said he expected an avalanche of lookers at the property. He probably didn’t expect a candidate for governor of California to be one of them, but that’s what he got. Republican gubernatorial candidate John Cox made a video of himself standing in […]
Dynamex Decision Should Be Addressed by the Legislature
The California Supreme Court issued a decision on April 30, 2018 in Dynamex Operations West Inc. v. Superior Court which significantly changed the standard for determining independent contractor versus employee status in California. The state’s business community is deeply troubled by this court decision and believes that the Legislature needs to urgently consider a bill to address […]
California Needs Lonzo, Not LeBron
Go home to Ohio, LeBron James. Yes, I’m happy to see the world’s greatest basketball player join my favorite team, the Los Angeles Lakers. But as a Californian, I fear LeBron is the last thing our state needs. His arrival is a high-profile symptom of one of our state’s big problems: California favors older, proven, […]
California Teacher Pension Debt Swamps School Budgets
California’s public schools have enjoyed a remarkable restoration of funding since the bone-deep cuts they endured during the recession, but many are now facing a grave financial threat as they struggle to protect pensions crucial for teachers’ retirement. Over the next three years, schools may need to use well over half of all the new […]