CALIFORNIA BURNING THANKS TO OBAMA-ERA ENVIRO REGS

The largest wildfire burning in California has now claimed the lives of seven Redding residents, with a dozen or more missing. More than 38,000 Shasta County residents have been evacuated because of the Carr Fire. Cal Fire estimates there are more than 300 fires burning across California as of Sunday morning. But the current CalFire …

California Cities’ Shakedown of Oil Industry Wrought With Fraud

Environmentalists claim global warming can be mitigated, but only if humans are forced to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This pseudo-science is what California’s leftist politicians have adopted to control human activity, and the unelected bureaucrats at the California Air Resources Board based its cap-and-trade carbon auction program on. Now, seven California municipalities – four cities …

California’s Political Water Scams Back on Ballot

My 2016 article, Why Can’t California Farmers Get the Water They Need?, exposed Gov. Brown’s shadow government appointees at the State Water Resources Control Board that ordered the release of massive amounts of water from the New Melones Reservoir and Lake Tulloch, to save a dozen fish, andhow Gov. Brown systematically booted a number of qualified …

DIABLO CANYON CLOSURE HAS A CRONY PROBLEM

“DIABLO CANYON PRODUCES TWICE AS MUCH POWER AS ALL OF CALIFORNIA’S SOLAR PANELS, 24 PERCENT MORE THAN ALL OF ITS WIND, AND 40 TIMES MORE THAN ITS LARGEST SOLAR FARM. ALSO, DIABLO CANYON PROVIDES POWER TO 3 MILLION CALIFORNIANS ON A PATCH OF LAND THE SIZE OF THREE FOOTBALL FIELDS. ACHIEVING THE EQUIVALENT FROM A …

ALRB Board Ties to Dem Political Demagogue Richie Ross

The Sacramento Bee just published an article featuring go-to Democrat campaign consultant, longtime lobbyist, and Godfather of the United Farm Workers, Richie Ross. The Bee probably did not to intend to, but the article cements Ross’s intertwining and conflicting roles, like a reptilian shapeshifter, synonymous with the UFW and California Agricultural Labor Relations Board member …

California’s Political Water Wars Heat Up

Water wars are historic undertakings in California. Countless other publications have written recently about the proposed ballot measure that would redirect High Speed Rail bond money for water-related projects and prioritize the use of water, But what makes this story interesting is the coalition of opponents, their motivations and techniques being employed. The Committee to …

Gov. Jerry Brown Compares Christian Persecution in Syria To Inaction On Climate Change In California

Think this title evokes a strange comparison? It is no stranger than Gov. Jerry Brown’s press conference Wednesday with legislative leaders admitting defeat of a measure where they sought to cut your gas usage by half. Judge for yourself – here’s the actual quote: “We look at the Middle East and see the desperate migrants …

A Reality Check For ‘Environmentalists’

Immediately following Gov. Jerry Brown signing the bill by Sen. Alex Padilla to ban the use of plastic bags at grocery stores and tax paper bags, now the progressive left is whining about the plastic bag industry initiating a referendum process for a vote of the people for the November 2016 election. The Sacramento Bee editorial board …

‘Transportation Justice’ Bills Signed by Gov. Jerry Brown

On the eve of the United Nations climate summit summit this week, Gov. Jerry Brown signed six bills to make California the biggest electric vehicle market in the nation. Brown’s goal is to have  1.5 million zero-emission cars on the road by 2025. The new laws expand the number of clean air vehicles with access to carpool and …

Food or Fish: Political Honesty Needed in CA Water Wars, Part ll

The long time political dispute between California farmers and state and federal water regulators predates the latest drought and will continue long after, unless some political honesty takes place. This is Part ll of “Food or Fish: Political Honesty Needed in CA Water War.” Part l is here. California farms and businesses are starved of water. …