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2020 General Election Preview: 1st Senate District

October 27, 2020   2:20 amOctober 28, 2020   11:00 am
Taking up pretty much all of Northeastern California, the 1st Senate District is mostly forest, mountains, and farms.  One of the largest senate districts, the 1st includes Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou counties, as well...
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Peter Gleick’s National Water Plan for California

October 12, 2020   6:55 amOctober 12, 2020   11:11 am
California’s water policy is overwhelmingly a local matter.  But if you read the mainstream media you might think that it was mostly a state or federal issue. For example, consider that two thirds of all spending on water projects in...
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Bill To ‘Combat Biodiversity and Climate Crises’ Fails in the Legislature, but Resurrected as Executive Order

October 7, 2020   2:59 pmOctober 8, 2020   4:16 pm
Two bills would have established new land, water, and ocean protection goals, including to protect 30 percent of the state’s land areas and water by 2030. Assembly Bill 3030, by Assembly Member Ash Kalra (D-San Jose), as well as AB...
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Court Opens Up Big Prop.13 Loophole for ‘Public Franchise Fees’

October 2, 2020   7:07 amOctober 7, 2020   7:49 pm
Two recent court cases have created a contested loophole in property-tax related Propositions 13, 26 and 218 which would cause a legal and actual tax earthquake in California. Cities have already started to impose legally unhinged toll booth-like charges, called...
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California’s State Budget Reserves Not Enough to Fill Budget Gaps Even in Moderate Downturns

April 20, 2020   11:15 amApril 20, 2020   11:15 am
With California in lockdown since mid-March, most businesses have ground to a halt, which also ground sales tax revenue to a halt. The Public Policy Institute of California just published an article showing that California’s budget reserves aren’t adequate for...
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AccuWeather Reports California’s ‘March Miracle’ Continues as More Storms Coming

March 19, 2020   1:17 pmMarch 19, 2020   1:18 pm
AccuWeather reported that after an absence of major storms for much of the winter,  the Sierra Nevada mountain range region in California finally received some heavy snow, and looks to receive more next week. Calling it the ‘March Miracle,’ AccuWeather Senior...
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2020 March Primary Preview: 1st State Senate District

February 15, 2020   8:12 amFebruary 15, 2020   8:12 am
The 1st State Senate District: The 1st State Senate District begins on the Oregon and Nevada borders then heads south all the way until it peters out as soon as it hits the Sacramento metro area. One of the largest...
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