Apparently the highest gas prices in the country aren’t high enough for Capitol Dems SACRAMENTO – Democrats have acknowledged they will miss a key deadline to delay a $500 million gas tax increase set for July 1. Despite inflation at a 40-year high and gas prices $1.55 above the national average, Democrats’…
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) issued the following statement on the release of Consumer Price Index data showing inflation hit 8.5% in March, the highest level since 1981: “How much worse does inflation need to get before Democrats get serious about helping California workers afford the…
If the recent shooting outside the Capitol isn’t the wake-up call Democrats need, what is? The Sacramento Bee just had a great writeup of Republicans’ call for tougher sentences for gun and gang crimes, an end to California’s expanded early release program and stiffer penalties for felons in possession of a firearm.…
More than a month after the Governor promised relief from high gas prices during his State of the State speech, his proposal is finally in print, and it’s underwhelming to say the least. In his splashy announcement video, he said Californians would get $400 per registered vehicle. But apparently that memo didn’t…
Law Enforcement and Victim Advocates Join Call for Stiffer Sentences for Gun, Gang Crimes and End to Early Release of Violent Felons SACRAMENTO – Today, in the wake of a gang shootout that claimed six lives just blocks from the Capitol, Assembly Republicans joined law enforcement representatives and victim advocates…