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Newsom wisely channels Jerry Brown on state budget
Bakersfield Californian | May 19, 2023
Wayne Winegarden
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s just released “May Revise” budget plan is generating criticism from a surprising source — legislative progressives.
To help balance the budget, Newsom proposes $6.7 billion in spending cuts and pullbacks, $3.9 billion in trigger cuts if revenue doesn’t materialize, $8.1 billion in spending delays, and $7.5 billion in fund shifts.
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Thank the IRA for Cuts to Critical Drug Research
DC Journal | Sally Pipes
May 9, 2023
President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act is just eight months old. It hasn’t yet slayed inflation. But it’s already gutting drug research and development.
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Prop 12 upheld by SCOTUS: What will ruling mean for farmers and pork lovers?
Right by the Bay | Pam Lewison
May 15, 2023
The verdict ([link removed]) is in on Prop 12 – the Supreme Court of the United States has upheld the California law as constitutional.
The decision leaves pork producers around the country with a difficult choice: comply with Prop 12 or don’t sell pork in California.
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The EPA's California Dreamin' would be a nightmare for the country
Orange County Register | Wayne Winegarden & Rea S. Hederman Jr.
May 15, 2023
As The Buckeye Institute’s economic model recently estimated, California’s top-down energy mandates that force power grids from affordable natural gas to high-priced green energy will likely add an average of $650 per year to every electricity bill in the state.
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