Wednesday, February 18, 2015

CALIFORNIA POLITICAL NEWS & VIEWS 02/18/2015

California Government Schools Prove Need for School Choice Editorial by Stephen Frank

By Stephen Frank on Feb 17, 2015 08:44 pm
If you believe that your child is an individual and needs the best education for her future, then government schools are not the best choice. Instead parents should be given the right to investigate all the schools in the community and determine which has the best education system for their child. How you seen the […]

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Water managers start to cope with state’s new groundwater law

By Stephen Frank on Feb 17, 2015 08:39 pm
In California, starting January 1, your use of your groundwater is controlled by the State of California. You pay for the creation of the well, you pay for the up keep, but the State will determine your use. “The SGMA, which took effect January 1, requires that groundwater sustainability plans be adopted for priority groundwater […]

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Conservation ag may get farmers into “cap and trade”

By Stephen Frank on Feb 17, 2015 08:37 pm
Cap and Trade caused the price of gas in California to go up at least ten cents a gallon. The cost of goods made in California have gone up due to this new tax—Guv Brown calls it a fee—but it is a tax. Now Brown and his, after destroying the water sources for the farmers […]

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Ring: Issue of Government Unions Divide Candidates More Than Party Affiliation

By Stephen Frank on Feb 17, 2015 08:35 pm
Seriously, does anybody believe unions give money without expecting anything? Actually in one case that Ed Ring gives, it is true—you can take their money and not lift a finger to help. “Wagner, by contrast, while having a voting record as a politician that has earned him credibility with voters in conservative Orange County, has […]

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Covered California enrollment falls well short of 2015 goal–Wait for the REAL Number

By Stephen Frank on Feb 17, 2015 08:19 pm
Covered California admits they are falling 300,000 short of their need goal. After this year the Feds—that gave California heroin worth $900 million to get us to buy a loser, will stop providing the drug of money. Then how will California pay for this admitted fraud. Remember, they were forced to admit to bait and […]

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Legal US Weed Is Killing Drug Cartels–But Will Find Other Criminal Activities

By Stephen Frank on Feb 17, 2015 08:17 pm
Could it be that in 2016 when California votes to legalize marijuana, that action will also be the end of the Mexican drug cartels? Now, United States grown, legal, marijuana is beginning to cut into the profits of the cartel. “The growth of the U.S. marijuana industry has devastated drug cartels in Mexico, evidenced by […]

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Union Monopoly on California’s Public Education Remains Largely Unbroken

By Stephen Frank on Feb 17, 2015 08:15 pm
While nationwide 48% of teachers are forced to pay bribes to unions, In California it over 90%. Imagine the students looking at the teachers and knowing that their role models are so weak, they pay tribute—a bribe—in order to work. In Anaheim union goons surrounded a staff member of the State Senator, forcing him out […]

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To Buy or Not to Buy: Uninsured Young Adults and the Perverse Economic Incentives of the ACA

By Stephen Frank on Feb 17, 2015 08:12 pm
If students understood economics, they would know that six out of seven would save money this year by not buying worthless health care cards because of ObamaCare. Instead they would participate in the fight to end this fraud and health killer. When older they will want insurance and doctors. They might be able to buy […]

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Did Los Angeles Union Steal $40 Million From DWP Ratepayers—Refuse to Account for Money

By Stephen Frank on Feb 17, 2015 08:08 pm
The union running the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power took $40 million for “charitable” purposes. The Mayor and city council were glad to pay them off. No questions have been raised as to what happened to that money, how was it spent. It took YEARS for the city to get the union to […]

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California Educators: Students Taking Tests with NO Meaning

By Stephen Frank on Feb 17, 2015 08:06 pm
As expected California government education is run by politicians, not folks that believe in education. Would a real educator spend millions of tax dollars, for students out of the classroom for many hours, to take a test—then when the results are in, have NO idea what the results mean? Total waste of time. Government education […]

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