Trump, Newsom play high-stakes game over billions in federal wildfire aid • A multi-billion-dollar rule targeting homeowners and renters makes no sense
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 |
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| | Last week, federal transportation officials announced an investigation into federal funding of California’s high-speed rail boondoggle. It’s about time. |
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| The situation is a high-stakes poker game between two egocentric politicians and a reminder that while Newsom often refers to California as a “nation-state” with global influence, it’s still very dependent on Washington when disaster strikes. |
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| Interestingly, little to no debate or any public outreach by the SCAQMD has occurred on these costly rules. |
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| The city has been in a legal dispute with Jason — a 41-year-old former Navy diver turned business owner — for a decade. |
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| In recognizing an amalgam that is independent of presidential control, the justices effectively authorized a fourth branch of government that the framers never imagined. |
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| It’s time to repurpose some of the existing Prop. 47, Prop. 1 and Medi-Cal funds to fulfill the voters’ overwhelming Prop. 36 mandate. |
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| Unfortunately, the law was murdered in the dark and has been almost entirely forgotten. |
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| There, international crisis solved. |
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| Californians need the tools to hold him accountable. |
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| One of the more specious arguments in the early weeks of the second presidency of Donald Trump was the question of whether or not he had a mandate to do whatever he wanted. |
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