SoCal Key to Democratic Nomination?
By moving its primary to March 3, California could become a major player in determining the Democratic presidential nominee. At least, California U.S. Senator Kamala
Joel Fox
February 20, 2019
Another Side of Patrick Caddell
Patrick Caddell, famously known as the man who helped a little- known Georgia governor Jimmy Carter achieve the presidency as Carter’s pollster, spent time in
Joel Fox
February 19, 2019
President’s Day and a Lincoln Story
(Editor’s Note: On President’s Day we ask you to enjoy the holiday. Fox and Hounds will publish a full slate of articles again tomorrow. For
Joel Fox
February 18, 2019
Why Not a Data Dividend?
Governor Gavin Newsom probably had a lot of Silicon Valley executives squirming when he suggested in his State of the State speech that, “California’s consumers
Joel Fox
February 14, 2019
What to Do About the High Speed Rail “Hole in the Ground?”
Governor Gavin Newsom, in his State of the State speech, put the brakes on the high-speed rail project reducing its size and scope but did
Joel Fox
February 13, 2019
Exploring the Socialism Experiment in California
President Trump’s declaration during the State of the Union address that the United States will never be a socialist country set off rounds of debate
Joel Fox
February 11, 2019
Do Early Polls on Split Roll Tell Us Anything?
The split roll initiative qualified for the November 2020 ballot is already getting attention in the polls more than a year-and-a-half before the election. But
Joel Fox
February 8, 2019
PPIC Poll: What do Voters Know?
An annual ritual around this time each year accompanies the Public Policy Institute of California poll release. PPIC asks voters how the state budget prioritizes
Joel Fox
February 7, 2019
Calling the State Supreme Court—Tell Us What You Were Thinking
It is time for the California Supreme Court to clarify whether taxes that reach the ballot through citizen initiatives must receive a two-thirds vote to
Joel Fox
February 5, 2019