CARB Vote Full Of Self Congrats

DEC, 20, 2010 By DAVE ROBERTS “This is the end of the beginning,” declared California Air Resources Board (CARB) member Ron Roberts on Thursday before the board approved a plan they have been working on for four years that’s designed

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Sac Bee Flip Flops on AB 32

Katy Grimes: I always like to get right to motive during a heated issue or debate. Over the weekend, the Bee wrote an editorial stating a rather new position on California’s global warming law, AB 32. After working tirelessly to

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Alt Energy Makes State Budget Redder

DEC. 20, 2010 By LAER PEARCE When the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show opened last month, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was there, which is not surprising since the manly man is quite the car lover.  Remember his H1 Hummer? Or his

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The Tweet Before Christmas

Wayne Lusvardi: (With apologies to Clement Clarke Moore) ‘Twas the tweet before Christmas that was looking for a nugget, For a Governor-elect to invent a balanced budget, Balance it high or balance it low, Either way would work as long

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This Just In: State In Shambles

Anthony Pignataro: Today the Chicago-based Institute for Truth in Accounting released the latest in its series of 50 state audits, this one dealing with little ol’ California (click here for a PDF of the new study). On reports as these,

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CA Economy Holding Back Nation

DEC. 20, 2010 By JOHN SEILER Strong doses of reality keep throwing cold water over Gov.-elect Jerry Brown. The mess left behind by departing Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger seems to grow worse every day. The latest cold water splashing comes from

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Jerry Brown's Game of Chicken

DEC. 20, 2010 We’re about to witness a new twist on Sacramento’s annual high-stakes budget game. Many Capitol observers believe that incoming Gov. Jerry Brown and his fellow Democrats, who no longer need GOP budget support thanks to the Nov.

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