Lawmakers pay lip service to liberty while trampling it under foot.
The Golden State's big government keeps getting bigger.
Golden State legislators join the gun control chorus in the wake of Sandy Hook.
Private industry creates wealth whereas government efforts only consume it.
Tough-on-crime usually means tough-on-taxpayers.
Voters in Colorado and Washington rejected the reefer madness of the Republicans and Democrats.
Secession isn't the answer to last week's defeat at the ballot box.
Golden State voters open the gates to an endless flood of tax increases.
H.L. Mencken said "every election is a sort of advanced auction in stolen goods." He was right.
The latest shameless tactics from California's notorious law enforcement unions.
The purpose of government is to provide services to the public, not enrich the people who work for it.
Golden State lawmakers prepare to shovel more money to well-compensated government workers.
The Golden State needs to mend its ways before it's too late.
High taxes and a union-dominated discourse won't fix the Golden State
Only a return to constitutional principles can save the Golden State.
California cops employ mafia-style tactics against their critics.
What the Golden State can learn from the Badger State
The pension-debt time bomb detonates in bankruptcy court.
It's time to build a wall of separation between government power and the profit motive.
It's time to reform the police and cut bureaucratic red tape.
The city's law enforcement culture values aggressiveness over community policing.
One California city after another becomes insolvent as the state's economic crisis worsens.
The Golden State's bizarre new mortgage "solutions" won't fix the the problem.
The high court gets it right in Knox v. SEIU
Even the police union-friendly California Senate says enough is enough.
The Golden State descends to a new low.
When the issues were clear, voters were rational.
The case for putting the public good before what's good for public employees
California creates a two-tiered system, with government workers on top.
The California governor betrays his promise to deliver an "honest" budget.
The bipartisan movement to reform a broken California city
Another day, another story of government waste, fraud, or abuse.
When you've lost the entrepreneurs, free-spirits, and dreamers, you've lost the Golden State.
Law enforcement officials should not behave like an invading army.
Thanks to labor unions and big-government activists, transportation has become another form of social engineering.
Both Democrats and Republicans support the pointless federal crackdown on medical marijuana
It's time to redesign the system from the ground up.
Golden State activists want the government to take over the water companies.
The private sector stets up as the state government admits defeat.
Golden State lawmakers close their eyes and pretend the looming pension crisis doesn't exist.
The latest embarrassment for global warming activists
The latest scam to keep pension reform off of the ballot
Did Attorney General Kamala Harris sabotage a voter initiative to please her public-sector union supporters?
Government policy should be driven by what's best for the public, not what's best for public employees.
A big win for property rights in the Golden State.
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