Friday, April 3


Political activism should not end in voting booth

By Kevin Rudiger Wednesday morning, America will wake up, thank God that we don’t have to hear another political commercial for another couple of years, and begin to come to grips with the fact that our new president is in the richest 1 percent of Americans, comes from a family of powerful Washington insiders, and is completely beholden to corporate interests. Read more...




Proposition 34

PROPOSITION 34 Campaign Contributions and Spending. Limits. Disclosure. Our entire political system is in desperate need of campaign finance reform. The powerful influence bought by corporations and wealthy donors breeds corruption and perpetuates the notion that elections can be bought. Read more...


Proposition 37

PROPOSITION 37 Fees. Vote requirements. Taxes. Currently, the state can impose a “regulatory fee” on an activity, business or person, such as oil or tobacco companies, for specific purposes such as conducting research on the environmental and health effects of their industry and to provide money for treatment or cleanup programs. Read more...


Proposition 39

PROPOSITION 39 School Facilities. 55 percent Local Vote. Bonds, taxes. Accountability requirements. Many of California’s public schools are overcrowded, underfunded and in desperate need of expansion and repair. Read more...