Shutting Down New Paths To Opportunity
AB 1727 Hurts California Consumers, Workers and Employers Cross Posted in Fox and Hounds Daily California employers lead the way in so many important technologies and industries. The jobs we create fuel our economy
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SB 358 Helps Workers and Employers
Cross posted on Fox and Hounds Daily The issue of gender equity in compensation has been a prominent topic at the Capitol this year, with the introduction of several bills addressing this issue. One of
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SB 406: Job Killer Threatens Us With More Litigation and Costs for Small Business
(Cross posted in Fox and Hounds Daily) A workplace is most successful when an employer will want to do what it takes to keep a worker happy and productive. This includes accommodating his or
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Deceptive Initiative Would Disrupt Vital Infrastructure Projects
Cross Posted in Fox and Hounds Daily At a time when California is running far behind making even the basic investments in maintaining our vital infrastructure, a proposed 2016 ballot measure would seriously disrupt
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Pro-Jobs, Ed Reform Candidate Steve Glazer Wins Senate Run-Off in East Bay Race
Steve Glazer, mayor of Orinda, emerged as the victor in the runoff race in an East San Francisco Bay Senate race defeating Assemblymember Susan Bonilla of Concord with 55% of the vote. The campaign
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Guest Commentary: The Supreme Court Eyes CEQA
(Cross posted on Fox and Hounds Daily) The best prospect for reform of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) is no longer with the Legislature or the Governor, but at the California Supreme Court.
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An Unhealthy Dependence on the Rich
A robust rainy day reserve, which socks away unanticipated taxes, is the best hedge against a return to the bad old days of budget deficits. Loren Kaye in Fox and Hounds Daily.
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California Roads, Highways Losing Their Financial Base
The primary tax source to maintain and improve our state’s transportation infrastructure has been eroding for many years. The excise tax paid on each gallon of gasoline does not keep up with inflation, and
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