Tag Archives: Sacramento
Shame on Sacramento
So California has a budget and Arnold is able to say that he forced the legislature to do it without raising taxes. But did he? Or did Arnold simply kick that can down to the cities and counties? Arnold is … Continue reading
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Tagged budget, California, CalPERS, calSTRS, Sacramento, Schwarzzeneggar
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A View from the Trenches in an Economic Siege
It isn’t hard to describe the scene on the ground here in California. There are countless empty store fronts, empty houses, more people roaming the street than I’ve ever noticed before. The news programs seem to be trying to make … Continue reading
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Tagged California, calSTRS, economic crisis, recovery, Road to Perdition, Sacramento
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Hero as a Brand; What a Racket!
So I’m watching the local Sacramento news on Channel 3 (NBC) last night. A dramatic video is shown in which some firefighters are working on the roof of a burning building. Suddenly the roof caves in and the three guys … Continue reading