For those of us committed to defending against legal challenges to Proposition 13, it sometimes feels like we are the recipients of repeated mace and ax blows.  Read more >>

Voters would be wise to take Sacramento politicians' claims of support for education with a grain of salt.  Read more >>

In a recent column we speculated that the governor and the unions were about to agree on some relatively meaningless pension reforms, declare victory and push forward promoting the governor’s $50 billion tax increase that will appear on the November ballot. Turns out, we underestimated the bloated self-assurance and arrogance of the union power brokers.  Read more >>

As most Californians know by now, the California Legislature has just approved spending billions of dollars on what will surely prove to be the most costly boondoggle in American history.  Read more >>

The Supreme Court has confirmed our worst premonitions: ObamaCare is a massive tax increase. But this is a tax that is very different from what we’re used to.  Read more >>