California Water Facts for Legislators
Everyone in California agrees that water policies need to adapt to changing times. There is even growing agreement that enforcing…
Rainbow Clubs, Checking Privilege, Pronoun Pins, and Christmas Isn’t for Everyone
Note – This is the first in what will be an occasional series entitled “Hidden in Plain Site” in which…
San Diego Measure to End Free Trash Pickup Remains Locked In Close Vote
A ballot measure in San Diego to end free trash pick-up for single family homes continued to be counted on…
SF Mayor Announces Guaranteed Income Program For Low-Income Transgender Residents
San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced on Wednesday that the city would launch a new 18-month guaranteed income program for…
California’s Questionable Swing from Budget Surplus to Budget Deficit in One Year
Exactly one year ago the Globe reported, "California will have a $31 billion surplus next year," according to the 2022-2023…
What Is the Difference Between GO and Revenue Bonds?
For those involved in California legislation, you might have heard about “G.O. bonds” and “revenue bonds.” What is the difference…
Congressman Mike Garcia Defeats Christy Smith 3rd Time To Win 27th House District
Congressman Mike Garcia (R-CA) was announced as the winner of the 27th District House race on Wednesday, defeating former Assemblywoman…
Rep. Karen Bass Wins LA Mayoral Election
Congresswoman Karen Bass defeated developer Rick Caruso in the Los Angeles Mayoral election on Wednesday, garnering an insurmountable number of…
California Facing $25 Billion Budget Shortfall Next Year
A Legislative Analyst's Office report released on Wednesday found that California revenue is $41 billion below expectations, likely resulting in…
San Jose Councilman Matt Mahan Projected As Mayoral Winner
Multiple outlets called the San Jose Mayoral election for San Jose City Councilman Matt Mahan on Wednesday, following new totals…