Legislature
Ringside: California’s Indispensable Heavy Oil
The moral argument for resuming oil drilling in California is simple: the state still relies on petroleum for fifty percent of its annual energy inputs, and until we can overcome that reliance, we should be producing it here, where it’s subject...
Greenberg: Three Years Since Chesa Boudin’s Ouster
In June 2022, San Francisco voters delivered a resounding rebuke to Chesa Boudin’s tenure as District Attorney, recalling him with 60% favoring removal. Boudin’s extremist anti-cop, decarceration ideology—epitomized by his day-one proclamation to not prosecute “quality of life” crimes like...
Navigable Waters
Division 1.5 deals with navigable waters. Chapter 1 concerns scope of the division. Section 90 states that the provisions of this Division, in so far as they are not in conflict with the admiralty and maritime jursidiction and laws of...
Complaint Alleges University of San Diego Operates, Administers and Promotes 6 Discriminatory Scholarship Programs
It looks like universities all over California are casually discriminating against whites with programs for preferred minorities in violation of California and federal law. Talk about systemic racism! But after going unnoticed, possibly for years, these kinds of programs are...
Senate Kills Bill that Would Have Repealed 65¢ Gas Tax Increase, Low-Carbon Fuel Regs
A Senate bill that would have repealed the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) gas tax increase of 65 cents a gallon and end the new LCFS Low-Carbon Fuel regulations that were adopted last year, was killed in the Senate on Wednesday...
California Gov. Newsom and Democrats Driving Gas Prices Through the Roof
California Democrats killed bills this week which would have suspended the Low Carbon Fuel Standard gas tax increase of 65 cents a gallon from going into effect July 1st. Assembly Republicans tried to suspend constitution (which is frequently done by...