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Steven Greenhut

Steven Greenhut

Steven Greenhut is a senior fellow and Western region director for the R Street Institute. Write to him at sgreenhut@rstreet.org. His political views are his own.
by | Oct 25, 2018

Sacramento How well would any political system operate if it were designed by a socialist and implemented by progressives? That’s not…

by | Oct 18, 2018

Sacramento The award for the most ridiculous opening paragraph in a news story, this week anyway, goes to CBS Sacramento…

by | Oct 11, 2018

We never could have seen this one coming. News stories in recent weeks show that a new California motor-voter law that requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to automatically register people who have California driver’s licenses or state identification cards (unless they opt out) is rife with errors, potentially allowing ineligible people and noncitizens to vote in elections. It’s turned into a major scandal, even in Democratic-controlled California.

by | Oct 4, 2018

Sacramento California conservatives thought they were riding the cusp of a populist wave when they qualified Proposition 6 for the…

by | Sep 27, 2018

Sacramento Many Californians have this weird notion that the rest of the country is like some kind of Third World…

by | Sep 20, 2018

Sacramento It’s taken nearly five years of administrative battles, legislative interference, and lawsuits, but the California state government has finally…

by | Sep 13, 2018

Sacramento The recent shooting death of Botham Jean by a Dallas police officer ought to send a chill down the…

by | Sep 6, 2018

Sacramento There’s an old saw about government officials and activists who want to scare the public into embracing some big…

by | Aug 30, 2018

Sacramento I’m not the only non-leftist who believes that the nation’s criminal-justice system is badly in need of substantive reform. I’ve…

by | Aug 23, 2018

Sacramento At a conference examining California’s housing crisis, one of the more liberal audience members expressed her frustration at those…

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