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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 […]

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

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

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

JULY 23, 2020 Here is a 150-page document most of us thought we’d never see, at least not in this country. It lays bare the anatomy of one-man rule, listing every Executive Order Gavin Newsom has issued, every law he’s changed. It’s a testament to the collapse of constitutional government in California. These are the

Gov. Newsom Puts Appearance of Safety Above Student Safety The deck has been stacked against local officials in recent weeks as politics and special interests, not science, have driven school closures. Today Governor Newsom had an opportunity to put his support behind school districts that choose to safely offer classroom-based instruction. But rather than adopting