When Joe Biden announces his pick for Vice President on Monday, conventional wisdom and betting markets suggest it’s most likely to be Kamala Harris. This means California could have a vacancy for one of its U.S. Senate seats. The vacancy would be filled not by a vote of the people, but by Gavin Newsom appointing […]
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*We’re fighting Gov. Newsom’s one-man rule on multiple fronts. Sign Up Here to get updates. Only in California would the largest tax increase in state history be proposed during the biggest economic collapse in state history. Just as Gavin Newsom announced he’s all in on the initiative to undo Prop. 13, the Legislature has unveiled
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One month ago I made this observation: The comment seemed to resonate, confirming my intuition. I chose the word realignment because it connotes more than the usual tug-of war for power. It suggests something more fundamental. Max Weber said politics is the “long and slow boring of hard boards.” Usually change is slow, incremental, a
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Only in California would the largest tax increase in state history be proposed during the biggest economic collapse in state history. Just as Gavin Newsom announced he’s all in on the initiative to undo Prop. 13, the Legislature has unveiled a bill to raise our highest-in-the-nation income tax even higher. In surveys, half of Californians
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*We’re fighting Gov. Newsom’s one-man rule on multiple fronts. Sign Up Here to get updates. Life at the California Capitol is carefully designed with one overriding goal in mind: keep the public out. There is no State Capitol so insular, no political system so impenetrable, no place in the country – or perhaps even in
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Life at the California Capitol is carefully designed with one overriding goal in mind: keep the public out. There is no State Capitol so insular, no political system so impenetrable, no place in the country – or perhaps even in the broader democratic world – where ordinary citizens are so excluded from participating in public
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Gavin Newsom is being sued for his vicious attack on California’s most vulnerable students, in what’s being called “the most important civil rights education case since Brown v. Board of Education.” SB 98, signed by Newsom last month, delighted special interests but devastated public charter schools “serving almost exclusively low-income students of color.” “I opened
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*Receive updates on our court case against Gov. Newsom Last week I posted a document the likes of which has never been seen in our country: a list of 400 laws Gavin Newsom has changed by fiat. There’s only one thing more disturbing than this list – and that’s the way Newsom has tried to
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Last week I posted a document the likes of which has never been seen in our country: a list of 400 laws Gavin Newsom has changed by fiat. There’s only one thing more disturbing than this list – and that’s the way Newsom has tried to defend it. In our court case against him, he’s
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As Gavin Newsom takes a sledgehammer to representative government, the California Legislature is once again his willing accomplice. Ghost Voting is coming to the State Assembly. After 12 weeks of hibernation, our legislative branch is slowly awakening. But with a catch: Legislators don’t have to show up, even remotely. Some can just hand their vote
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