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Golden State Liberty: Is San Jose the Next Madison, WI?

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A libertarian view on politics and life in the late, great land of California. Monday, May 23, 2011. Is San Jose the Next Madison, WI? We were very intrigued by the news last month that the collective bargaining rights. As the Bay Citizen. Reports, tomorrow is likely to bring a declaration of a fiscal state of emergency. From San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed. As we've noted. May 23, 2011 at 5:43 PM. Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow GSL on Twitter.

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EUREKA! Australian Tea Party Website: Open Letter to James Massola

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Australian Tea Party Website. We swear by the Southern Cross to stand truly by each other and fight to defend our rights and liberties.". Tuesday, September 28, 2010. Open Letter to James Massola. Just received another email from Adriana re your request for interview. Don't get me wrong, I thought Gamut wasting taxpayers money on his tweeting was a disgrace, but the gratuitous outing of the sad little mindlocked leftoid seemed pointless except to boost newspaper circulation. The three of us met online, t...

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Golden State Liberty: Teachers Union Will Not Stop Trying to Drive the Wealthy Out of California

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A libertarian view on politics and life in the late, great land of California. Friday, December 16, 2011. Teachers Union Will Not Stop Trying to Drive the Wealthy Out of California. Some months ago, we wrote about. The rich will flood out of the state if their taxes go much higher. Never mind that California voters are wary. Of tax hikes and have little faith in Sacramento to spend money wisely. And never mind that arguing for forcible theft of someone else's property is indefensible. Every liberal, ever.

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Golden State Liberty: The Aftermath of the Trigger Cuts

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A libertarian view on politics and life in the late, great land of California. Wednesday, December 14, 2011. The Aftermath of the Trigger Cuts. As we (and most of the state's other political observers) noted. Yesterday, Governor Jerry Brown has announced $1 billion in mid-year "trigger cuts" to California's budget. A detailed breakdown. Comes to us from the always-reliable Kevin Yamamura at the Sacramento Bee. Meaningless gestures of protest:. According to the San Bernardino Sun. A holiday from logic:.

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Golden State Liberty: Facing the Future in San Jose

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A libertarian view on politics and life in the late, great land of California. Saturday, June 25, 2011. Facing the Future in San Jose. This past week was an eventful one in San Jose. The state's Democratic party, evidently realizing that the troubles of their union handlers extend beyond Costa Mesa, began pushing back. On Mayor Chuck Reed's proposal to roll back city workers' pensions, and Reed at least partially retreated. Only a dozen or so. As this Mercury News. San Jose has basically four options for...

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Golden State Liberty: San Jose Approves an All-Cuts Budget

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A libertarian view on politics and life in the late, great land of California. Wednesday, June 15, 2011. San Jose Approves an All-Cuts Budget. It's been lost in the budget wrangling going on in Sacramento, but the city of San Jose took the first big step toward righting its listing finances yesterday. On a 7-4 vote, and after more than four hours of debate, the City Council approved. The budget behind him, Reed will now turn to his more controversial effort at curbing the city's pension costs. A ballot m...

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Golden State Liberty: BREAKING: Jerry Brown Announces $1 Billion in Trigger Cuts

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A libertarian view on politics and life in the late, great land of California. Tuesday, December 13, 2011. BREAKING: Jerry Brown Announces $1 Billion in Trigger Cuts. In a piece of breaking news that we've been waiting to report since late June. The day of reckoning for California's budget has finally arrived. As reported by pretty much every news outlet in the state, Jerry Brown has announced $1 billion in mid-year " trigger cuts. December 13, 2011 at 6:54 PM. LA Unified to sue to prevent said cuts.

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Golden State Liberty: Riverside County Supervisor Proposes Secession from California

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A libertarian view on politics and life in the late, great land of California. Friday, July 1, 2011. Riverside County Supervisor Proposes Secession from California. Looks like we're not the only people who are down on the state budget. That Jerry Brown signed into law yesterday. The Riverside Press. Reports that Riverside County Supervisor Jeff Stone is so ticked off at politics as usual that he's ready for a radical solution: leading an effort among the state's rural and conservative counties to secede.

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Golden State Liberty: Pension Armageddon on Hold in San Jose

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A libertarian view on politics and life in the late, great land of California. Friday, December 2, 2011. Pension Armageddon on Hold in San Jose. For months now, we've been following the simmering battle. As reported in the Contra Costa Times. The actuarial firm charged with estimating the city's liabilities for police and firefighter pensions has sharply lowered. Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Follow GSL on Twitter. Follow GSL on Facebook. A coupl...

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Golden State Liberty: Bill Lockyer Throws Tantrum, Picks Up His Marbles and Goes Home

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A libertarian view on politics and life in the late, great land of California. Wednesday, December 14, 2011. Bill Lockyer Throws Tantrum, Picks Up His Marbles and Goes Home. Those of us concerned about the looming catastrophe known as California's unfunded public pension debt had to be dismayed by the pension reforms Jerry Brown recently proposed. Partly this is because the plan doesn't go nearly far enough, given the size of the problem — conservative estimates. Estimate, published in April 2010, found ...