SACRAMENTO, Calif — It’s not exactly unheard of for California’s progressive lawmakers to introduce ideologically driven bills designed to make a point rather than solve any problem, but it’s hard to tolerate this nonsense in the midst of a crisis. California’s insurance industry…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed Senate Bill 1174, which prohibits local governments from enacting or enforcing identification requirements for voting. The measure was authored by state Sen. David Min, Irvine Democrat, now running for Congress in California’s 47th district. Min’s…
SACRAMENTO — Reflecting on the early years of automotive history, Alexander Winton — who arguably sold the first-ever automobile in 1897 — recalled the naysayers who couldn’t envision the idea that horseless carriages would ever gain widespread acceptance. They viewed…
SACRAMENTO — Around this time last year, California Gov. Gavin Newsom toured the Southland —that is, Southern states such as Mississippi and Alabama, as opposed to communities in Southern California — as part of his Campaign for Democracy. It was…
There is no doubt that California Gov. Gavin Newsom is a suave politician — but there is one thing he is not good at, and that’s managing a budget. Last week, California’s Legislative Analyst’s Office announced that the state currently…
SACRAMENTO — Since COVID-19 emerged as a public-health threat in 2019, the federal and state governments have embraced a wide range of policies that were designed to “protect” us but instead have unleashed a fury of unintended — but easily…
In recent days, the California State Assembly’s approval of Assembly Bill 957 (AB 957) has ignited a firestorm of debate and concern among parents and advocates of family values. This bill, ostensibly designed to safeguard certain rights, raises deeply troubling…
SACRAMENTO — The basic rule of thumb in the California Legislature is that lawmakers will spend the bulk of their time meddling in areas they should avoid while steadfastly not addressing the matters they should. So as the Legislature finishes…
SACRAMENTO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has positioned himself as a defender of democracy as he prepares himself for a possible run for the presidency. In March, he launched a “Campaign for Democracy” and toured some Southern “red” states, where he vowed…