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Snapshot of Bill Signing Messages

October 20, 2025 2:00 pmOctober 20, 2025 2:01 pm

The following chart covers five Governors and their bill signing messages that accompany bills. I only have them for the second term of Governor Wilson, but then all of the years for the current and three prior governors. This chart...

Is the Central Coast Still Blue? Acknowledging the Elephant in the Room

October 20, 2025 1:00 pmOctober 21, 2025 11:25 am

On August 20, 2025, the New York Times published a noteworthy report entitled “The Democratic Party Faces a Voter Registration Crisis.” The opening paragraph quickly gained attention in numerous media outlets: “Of the 30 states that track voter registration...

The ‘Nonpartisan’ Power Grab: How a Blue-State Alliance Aims to Capture Public Health Authority

October 20, 2025 11:39 amOctober 20, 2025 11:39 am

On October 15, 2025, the governors of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington, and Guam announced a “nonpartisan” Governors Public Health Alliance (GPHA) to “defend science,” “protect public...

MacArthur Park Exposes California’s Failed Compassion

October 20, 2025 6:42 amOctober 20, 2025 6:42 am

This past weekend’s “No Kings” protest was a display of free speech. That was their right. But part of what they were protesting was the use of federal and state assistance to clean up our streets. I can’t speak for...

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...

Formation of Harbor Improvement Districts

October 20, 2025 2:30 amOctober 20, 2025 2:31 am

Division 8, Part 2, Chapter 1 of the California Harbors and Navigation Code deals with the formation of harbor improvement districts in this state. Section 5859 requires the board of supervisors to make and have entered in the minutes an...

And Now, Another Episode of ‘Shutdown Theater’

October 18, 2025 3:00 amOctober 18, 2025 3:01 am

OK, so here we go again. We’re in the middle of more shutdown theater, where we see politicians on both sides doing their best to convince their partisans that “the other side” is responsible for massive hardships because they won’t...