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Celebrating Worker Freedom on Labor Day

Right by the Bay | Tim Anaya
August 29, 2019

This Labor Day, we celebrate the fact that California’s public employees who don’t want to pay for their union’s political agenda, who don’t believe they are receiving much value from their membership, or simply wish to spend the hundreds of dollars they pay in union dues elsewhere can now leave the union.

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CAPITAL IDEAS: The Ugly Side of the Pursuit for ‘Sustainability’

Right By the Bay | Kerry Jackson
August 28, 2019

Los Angeles County has adopted a “sustainability” program that officials expect “to enhance the well-being of every community in the county while reducing damage to the natural environment and adapting to the changing climate.” This is considered smart. By
people who should know better.

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‘Pay-for-Delay’ Generic Drug Bill Will Harm Californians

Times of San Diego | Wayne Winegarden
August 27, 2019

But, Assemblyman Wood’s bill reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of the pharmaceutical market. In fact, the federal regulations governing the market encourages the exact outcomes that are occurring.

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Split-Roll Forces Challenge Prop 13: How Will Californians React?

Right By the Bay Blog | Kerry Jackson
August 26, 2019

The San Francisco Chronicle reports that Tyler Law, a spokesman for the original initiative, said limits on taxing shopping centers, office buildings and factories  “have starved funding for schools and local communities.” That’s true only if schools and local communities have insatiable appetites for tax revenues. 

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