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Rebuilding the First Pillar: Get Government Out of the Way

May 12, 2025 9:00 amMay 12, 2025 9:01 am

This is the second installment in our series on fixing California’s insurance system. The first outlined the five pillars that once supported a thriving market. Today, we focus on the most maligned and misunderstood pillar of all: Insurance Companies. Insurance...

OPINION: Democrat Policies Prove Deadly to West Hollywood Businesses

August 30, 2023 2:30 amAugust 30, 2023 2:31 am

The City of West Hollywood has been a Mecca for LGB Americans to visit and spend vacation time for decades. Unfortunately, the once vibrant and alive city is in a decline as businesses are going under and closing their doors....

California State Assembly nearly empty except for a few folks in the balcony.

Commission on State Mandates Reports to the California Legislature

November 30, 2022 6:25 amNovember 30, 2022 6:29 am

Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Part 7 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the California Government Code concerns reports to the Legislature by the Commission on State Mandates (CSM). Government Code Section 17600 requires, at least twice each...

Can Gavin Newsom Save California from ‘1984’?

April 12, 2022 2:11 pmApril 12, 2022 10:14 am

In his podcast the other day Joe Rogan was interviewing the writer David Mamet, who had just flown into Austin to appear on Rogan’s show. “I’m happy to be in back in the United States,” joked the Pulitzer Prize-winning author...

COVID Cannot Compete with Cognitive Dissonance

February 7, 2022 11:11 amApril 3, 2022 3:29 pm

As the strength of the COVID variants decrease as time moves further and further away from the initial case, the hum of the global cognitive dissonance surrounding the pandemic has grown louder– and that is a good thing because people...