Sacramento Ever since Gov. Hiram Johnson in 1911 instituted the right to initiative, recall, and referendum, California has embarked on…
Sacramento After a group of homeless moms simply moved into a vacant three-bedroom house in Oakland owned by a company…
Sacramento When Jerry Brown became governor yet again in 2011, I warned my conservative friends not to be too upset…
Despite overwhelming historical evidence demonstrating the folly of government-imposed price controls, modern politicians just can’t seem to quit inflicting them…
Sacramento The last week of the legislative session always is a wild ride, but this year’s proceedings take on an urgency…
Last week, Oregon became the first state in the nation to adopt a mandatory statewide rent control policy. Yet, rent…
Sacramento After debating rent control in Santa Monica on Monday with a leader of a liberal community group, I was…
Sacramento Not long ago, I quoted Swedish economist Assar Lindbeck’s conclusion about the results of rent control. He wrote that…
Sacramento The most stunning thing about California’s Democratic-dominated progressivism is that it continually works toward some future Nirvana even as…
