Direct De-mockery

Laura Sucheski: Supporters of “traditional marriage” may soon have the opportunity to legally ban divorce.  That’s right…  ban it. As of today, proponents of the 2012 California Marriage Protection Act may begin collecting signatures to get their proposal on the

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SF blocks condo expansion

JULY 14, 2010 By PATRICK RYAN San Francisco’s condominium lottery attempts to protect tenants from eviction,  but it continues to discourage home ownership through delay and bureaucratic inefficiency — something evidenced by the city’s latest attempt to allow more residents

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I *heart* county government!

Katy Grimes: From California’s busy legislature comes another astute resolution, ACR 121 authored by Assemblywoman Connie Conway, R-Yulare, naming April, “County Government month.” Yeah haw! Three cheers for county government! I *heart* county government! According to the Author, “[t]his resolution seeks

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No Free Lunch

Laura Sucheski: The California Budget Project, our favorite left-leaning “non-partisan” budget analysis organization, released a budget brief today titled “No Free Lunch: Tax Cuts Widen Budget Gaps.” The brief is yet another indication of the organization’s overarching belief in increased

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Another Tacky Newspaper Blunder

Katy Grimes: Political campaigns get nasty. That’s not news. We expect the gloves to come off and a good fight between candidates to ensue. However, when the attacks turn intensely personal, some operatives just don’t know when to shut up.

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Are sports stars shunning California?

JULY 13, 2010 By JOHN SEILER Americans recently took a day off from worrying about the Gulf oil spill to wonder where basketball superstar and MVP LeBron James would choose to shoot hoops. According to reports, he might have chosen

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