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Will the anti-war movement hold President Obama accountable this weekend?
Will the anti-war movement hold President Obama accountable this weekend?
This Saturday, anti-war protestors will take to the streets in large numbers to protest US foreign policy.  Multiple political groups, ranging from the left to the right, have planned huge rallie ...
18 Mar, 2010
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Focus state funds on immigration and law enforcement
Focus state funds on immigration and law enforcement
The Associated Press reports that approximately 3/4 of Californians see the state heading the wrong direction. The recent findings are based on a Public Policy Poll conducted of sampling of 2,001 Cali ...
29 Jan, 2010
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Unfunded Federal Mandates: California's budgeting nightmare
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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Highlights from the State of the State
Highlights from the State of the State
Governor Schwarzenegger outlined several, key proposals to reform an out of control budget, stimulate job growth, prop up the housing market, and provide better care for veterans.  Here were the ...
07 Jan, 2010
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California Needs A Gary Johnson
California Needs A Gary Johnson
When Arnold Schwarzenegger became Governor of California in 2003, the first thing he should have done was get Gary Johnson on the phone. You see, Gary Johnson was elected Governor of New Mexico for tw ...
05 Jan, 2010
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The Outsourcing of Our Health
The Outsourcing of Our Health
A few days ago, a friend from San Diego called to invite me for a visit - a visit to her dentist. Bubbling over with enthusiasm, she told me I could get my teeth cleaned for less than $20 by going ...
28 May, 2009
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Imperial County Scouting: Shoot First
Imperial County Scouting: Shoot First
Explorer Scouts: they're the top-of-the-line Boy (and Girl) Scouts, and they take on environmental programs, create charities and generally do good throughout the land. So what a surprise it was to ...
20 May, 2009
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Bring Business Back to California
Bring Business Back to California
California felt about a 20 percent drop in exports through the month of February, which means that only a little over three-quarters of the amount of goods typically exported from California, were act ...
22 Apr, 2009
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Giving Desalination a Chance
Giving Desalination a Chance
California is as good asout of fresh water. The state is thrown into drought conditions with everyless-than-abundant-rain year, and a series of dry years (like now) decimatereservoirs beyond sustainab ...
13 Apr, 2009
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