Homes Under $400K “Scarce”

…It seems that most Sacramentans are already priced out of the market.

Governor Brown Sequesters $50 Million from University of California funding

In  today’s press conference–open to credential media only–Governor Brown unveiled a revised state budget for California, including less of an …

UC Audits & Regent Remonstrances

Assemblywoman Shirley Weber–who has advocated for UC funds in past–had some harsh words for Board of Regents Chair Lozano during the hearing… such as “arrogance”, “resistance” and “agencies pretty much accustomed to operating on their own.” Weber also remarked on the abnormally high salaries that UCOP employees are paid.

California Gas Taxes: Existing & SB1 $$$

So, how much of the money “earmarked” for transportation actually goes to fixing roads? Well, according to the Legislative Analysts Office website, the answer is under 1/3 of the money already generated by existing gas taxes.

Photojournalism: Emotion In Hand

Documenting human moments–not in spite of emotion–but with it firmly in hand… that, is photojournalism.

Governor Warned California Lawmakers: Refrain from Massive New Spending

2nd Question: if federal funds are indeed withheld from California, then who will cover the shortfall for current spending… let alone all the new spending pending in the legislature?

California’s Progressive High Cost of Living

California is widely-considered to be a “deep blue” state, a veritable bastion of liberal and progressive thinking, with corresponding legislation …

Underneath the CA Capitol

Underneath the echoing steps, whispering tourists, marble statues and decorative murals is an area of the state park known as the “Capitol Basement”…