A Special Election Next Year if….
I picked up a rumor over a month ago that I originally didn’t put much faith in that if tax measures were defeated in November
Joel Fox
March 26, 2012
Should the SF 49ers QB be a Democrat?
On MSNBC, Nation sports editor Dave Zirin attacked the trade of quarterback Tim Tebow from the Denver Broncos to the New York Jets this week
Joel Fox
March 23, 2012
Global Cities Initiative Focuses on LA
The idea that cities are in position to lead the country out of recession by focusing on a global economy was the theme of a
Joel Fox
March 22, 2012
If the CA Prez Primary is in Play, what does that mean for Candidates and Ballot Measures?
As the battle for the Republican presidential nomination drags on through state after state, a number of commentators are suggesting that California’s primary scheduled for
Joel Fox
March 20, 2012
Paying for the Tax Measure Qualification
Governor Jerry Brown completed a deal with the California Federation of Teachers and the Courage Campaign to launch a compromise initiative for the ballot while
Joel Fox
March 19, 2012
Business Could Oppose Compromise Tax Initiative
News that the governor and the California Federation of Teachers have reached agreement on a compromise tax initiative might give a boost to tax opponents.
Joel Fox
March 15, 2012
Reconsidering the Term Limits Law
Another term limit change will be on the June ballot and I think it’s worth considering if the current term limit law should be altered.
Joel Fox
March 14, 2012
What Voters Understand: Going after Business is First Step in Dismantling Prop 13
There was another hearing on Proposition 13, the iconic property tax cutting measure, at the legislature yesterday. San Francisco Assemblyman Tom Ammiano wants to clarify
Joel Fox
March 13, 2012
Voters Catching on that Regulations are Burden to Business
While most commentary on the recent Public Policy Institute poll focused on tepid support for the governor’s tax increase proposal (just at 52% approval without
Joel Fox
March 12, 2012