Author: Joel Fox

I was scheduled for jury duty just as the COVID-19 crisis came to a head in March and courts, along with everything else in the

The Covid-19 flame of disease, death and economic devastation has only served to bring aspects of the traditional battle between business and labor to a

Governor Gavin Newsom is hoping for federal funds to avoid about $14 billion in budget cuts. Political tensions over a federal subsidy to state and

One might fairly think of Jerry Brown as the keystone that holds together the arc of California history that bridged the 20th and 21st centuries.

Gov. Gavin Newsom did not include a broad tax increase to help balance the state’s budget but that doesn’t mean we will not see attempts

While state and local governments try to figure how to deal with lost revenue to cover expenses, one solution may come from an unusual source.

Proposals to deal with state and local financial woes in California are moving on both the state and federal levels. How doable the proposals are

In 2004 I played a key role in changes to the workers compensation system in California by carrying an initiative that was ultimately embraced by

As Governor Gavin Newsom was offering guidelines that allows businesses to begin opening their doors, many business leaders sent the governor recommendations on how to