Her Hand Forced, Napolitano Changes Tune on Out-of-State, International Student Enrollment
For years, I’ve opposed the inherent unfairness of large numbers of out-of-state and international students filling university seats that should go to... Read More
On Sanctuaries, Texas and California Head in Opposite Directions
From the wishful thinking file – if only California would adopt the realistic approach Texas has taken to abolish sanctuary cities, then... Read More
Facing Huge Deficit, Gov. Brown Declares Cuts Essential …
… but only in programs that help California’s vanishing citizen middle-class California’s Middle Class Scholarship program (MCS) is on Governor Jerry Brown’s... Read More
Finally, California’s Brutal Drought is Over
What Next? At long last, a winter of record-breaking rainstorms and Sierra Nevada snowstorms has vanquished California’s record-breaking drought. It took record... Read More
California Assemblyman’s Valiant Anti-Sanctuary Bill Fails
In a bold, trend-defying but mostly symbolic move, California Assemblyman Travis Allen, a Huntington Beach Republican, introduced a bill to counter SB... Read More
California’s Crappy Air Quality
Population Overwhelms Pollution Control USA Today reports that six of the top ten cities with the most polluted air in America are... Read More
CAPS Ad Reminds Los Angeles that Immigration Drives Most Population Growth
Los Angeles, where I was born and spent most of my youth, is bursting at the seams – too many people, too... Read More
Mr. Becerra (Calif. AG) Goes to Washington
By next summer, Governor Jerry Brown predicts that California’s budget deficit will hit $1.6 billion. And California’s insurmountable Wall of Debt, an... Read More
California’s Perpetual Population Growth Pressures Homebuilders
Citing regulatory barriers, high costs and fewer public resources, the California Department of Housing and Community Development reported earlier this year that... Read More
Puzzled Mayors Scratch Heads, Wonder What a Sanctuary City Really Is
Nobody knows what a sanctuary city is – no one! That’s the latest excuse sanctuary city mayors and immigration advocates offer in... Read More