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Unfunded Federal Mandates: California's budgeting nightmare
In 1995, Congress addressed this issue with the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act, sponsored by Republican Senator Kempthorne of Indiana and signed into law by Democratic President Bill Clinton. The ...
20 Jan, 2010
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Everyday is Earth Day for Sierra ski businesses
Corporate America embraces Earth Day for its symbolism, but California’s ski industry takes its role in the protection of our planet far more seriously. Why? Because bumps along the Earth’ ...
14 Jan, 2010
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Divorce Ban Protects Marriage, Like It or Not
In a tart response to the Proposition 8 controversy, writer and web manager John Marcotte has made a tongue in cheek effort to encourage Californians in taking all measures to protect marriage, ...
07 Dec, 2009
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Why Legislators Should Take a Pay Cut During Deficit
Legislators who want to be true leaders should follow the example of Sen.Abel Maldonado and not only refuse pay raises any time the state's ina deficit, but also agree to cut their pay immediately.Of ...
19 Feb, 2009
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Extraneous Spending: Not Half As Fun As A Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich
Like a spare peanut butter and jelly sandwich, the California government has spread itself too thin. That is where the similarities stop, as the aforementioned sandwich is a much more delightful subje ...
05 Feb, 2009
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6 min read
‘Tis the Season
Around this time of the year, there are several seasons that come to mind, like the holiday season, the football season or even winter vegetables. But thanks to resourceful party planners for our bel ...
24 Nov, 2008
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2 min read