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Steve Hilton Wants to Make ‘CaliFordable’ Again

April 7, 2026 12:00 pmApril 7, 2026 12:14 pm

Following an endorsement by President Donald J. Trump, Steve Hilton held a press conference Tuesday morning at the California State Capitol to discuss his plan to make “CaliFordable” again, noting that he and the President had a good, brief conversation...

Could President Trump End the Income Tax?

February 26, 2026 3:48 pmFebruary 26, 2026 3:48 pm

I just received another text from President Trump’s team: “NO INCOME TAX. Thanks to tariffs, it’s a possibility!” In his State of the Union address Tuesday, President Donald Trump teased once again that tariffs could replace the federal income tax....

California is One of the Terrible 10 Blue States on Taxes

February 5, 2026 7:49 amFebruary 5, 2026 9:48 am

Here’s the latest ranking from the Tax Foundation on economic competitiveness of their taxing system. Stephen Moore at Unleash Prosperity notes that taxes are headed up in 2026 in the three already-heaviest taxed states. The 10 best states in this...

On the Naughty List Again: California Ranks 48th for Worst Tax Climate in the U.S.

November 17, 2025 11:40 amNovember 18, 2025 3:37 pm

Having one of the highest costs of living in the country, California’s tax climate is the third-worst in the country, AGAIN, ahead of New Jersey and New York, the Tax Foundation recently reported. This is the 14th year California is...

Leaving California: Interviews With Californians Who Moved To Greener Pastures

October 20, 2025 2:55 amOctober 20, 2025 2:56 am

What could possibly make someone leave Laguna Niguel and Coachella Valley, California for a move to Goodyear, Arizona? According to our latest interview with Barri on Leaving California, California’s highest-in-the-country cost-of-living, and “quality of life.” Everyone is piling on California...

On the Naughty List Again: California Has Third-Worst Tax Climate in the U.S.

November 29, 2024 7:08 amNovember 29, 2024 7:17 am

Having one of the highest costs of living in the country, California’s tax climate is the third-worst in the country, AGAIN, ahead of only New Jersey and New York, the Tax Foundation recently reported. This is the 13th year California is...

California’s War on Business Harms Everyday Residents

October 30, 2024 2:58 pmOctober 30, 2024 2:58 pm

It is no secret that California is becoming an increasingly difficult place to do business. With the highest state income tax rates in the country, steep commercial real estate prices and a complex regulatory framework that includes extensive environmental requirements...