"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
California’s proposition system is unique. Few other states have anything remotely approaching it. It was meant to be a system where citizens could take direct action, bypassing the legislature, and propose new measures to the electorate. In theory, it sounds…
The California Public Utilities Commission has apparently never met a renewable energy project it didn’t want to approve. Further, it seemingly cares little about trifles like price and the effect of sharply steeper electricity prices on California ratepayers. Electricity is…
Installations of rooftop solar in California are booming, even in the middle of a nasty recession. The state just reached 1000 MW (1 GW) installed statewide, with 205 MW of that in 2011 alone. This cumulative total is more than…
A utility watchdog in California confirms what I’ve been saying. California’s manic push for renewables will cost consumers huge amounts of money. Yes, I favor renewable energy. But this is crony capitalism. Deep pocket investors (including Google) are building huge…
The California High Speed Rail Authority has released a report saying costs for their own proposed high speed rail (HSR) lines from Anaheim to San Francisco have more than doubled to $98 billion and will take thirteen years longer to…