By Samuel Genson | 04/19/2013 | Economy
The impact of right-to-work varies depending on who you listen to. Those on the business end, such as chambers of commerce, tend to say right-to-work…
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By Ed Kowalski | 12/10/2012 | News | 8 Comments
Right-to-work legislation in Michigan, which received more support in the Michigan Legislature on Thursday, could be signed into law this week after a final vote.
By Independent Voter Project | 10/17/2012 | Ballot Initiatives, Headline
Prop 32 continues the 30-year pattern of premising so-called “reform” on the pre-eminent power of the political parties. Ironically, Prop 32 perpetuates the very concentration of power that has created the partisan gridlock that most Americans blame for the deteriorating condition of our political process.
By Michael Higham | 08/08/2012 | Ballot Initiatives, California, Campaign Finance, Headline | 19 Comments
Understand the details of California’s Proposition 32, on campaign finance reform and its implications.
By Thomas G. Brown | 07/25/2012 | Budget, Economy, Headline, Local Office, Pensions, States | 3 Comments
California cities aren’t the only ones struggling with financial solvency– up next is Scranton, Pennsylvania.
By Bob Morris | 07/11/2012 | Budget, California, Featured, Headline, Issues, Pensions, States
The two major California public pension funds have a combined unfunded liability of about $72 billion, yet Gov. Brown just postponed pension reform.
By Lucy Ma | 06/14/2012 | Activism, Movements, Organizations | 1 Comment
Governor Jerry Brown has proposed tough budget cuts, including to health and human services in an effort to close California’s $15.7 billion deficit.
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