Governor – Page 401 – California Globe

Wildfire Season Is Almost Here!

April 30, 2024 6:30 amApril 30, 2024 6:51 am

Nevada has a problem. They have too many herbivores grazing the landscape. In fact, according to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the landscape and grazing in Nevada currently serves two-thirds of the entire U.S. population of 48,000 wild horses....

Ringside: The Case for Oil Drilling in California

April 30, 2024 2:55 amApril 30, 2024 2:56 am

The regulatory war on oil production in California is well documented. The motivations of California’s state legislature in some cases may be well intentioned, but the regulations coming down right now are designed to destroy the oil industry in the...

Offshore Wind Energy-Cost and Economic Impacts: Part 2

April 30, 2024 2:45 amApril 30, 2024 7:06 am

This is Part II of Offshore Wind Energy: The Cost and Economic Impacts; Part I is here. The Golden State’s electricity prices are the second highest in the country, with only Hawaii’s costs being greater. Contrary to what the public...

Frequently Asked Question about What Is Subject to Referendum

April 30, 2024 2:30 amApril 30, 2024 2:31 am

What is the referendum? It is “the power of the electors to approve or reject statutes or parts of statutes.” What types of statutes are not subject to a referendum? They are urgency statutes, statutes calling elections, and statutes providing...

Supreme Court Poised to Allow No-Camping Laws, but Will Liberal Cities Enforce Them?

April 29, 2024 11:19 amApril 29, 2024 11:20 am

California and other west coast states have experienced a homeless explosion over the past decade. It’s primarily attributable to one thing: Cities stopped enforcing laws prohibiting overnight camping. This was in response to a Ninth Circuit ruling which found such...

Abort Last Week: Gov. Newsom Actually Promoting Abortion

April 29, 2024 9:42 amApril 29, 2024 9:42 am

People can believe that abortion is morally wrong and should be banned. People can believe abortion should be readily available and offered at no cost by the government. People can believe abortion should be safe, legal, and rare. People can...

NOAA Permits Wind Energy Operators to Harass and Kill Whales

April 29, 2024 9:23 amApril 29, 2024 9:23 am

Wind energy is clean and green. It is the magic switch to turn off global heating. And unicorns are real. You may name your most cherished illusion among those three if you please. But it will not change the fact...