Why, you ask, would the California League of Conservation Voters, the political arm of the environment movement in California, want me to vote …
John Laird, Problem Solver, vs. Sam Blakeslee, Waffler
John Laird is hands-down one of the best legislators California has had this decade. He is a rational thinker committed to dealing with the …
Is Fiorina Suffering from Party-Induced Schizophrenia?
We’ve seen this before: Someone takes a step into big time politics and upon crossing that imaginary threshold, throws out their previously held values …
Venture capitalists, business leaders, and regulators agree: #Prop23 would damage California’s economy
Nearly everyone in the room, from the panelists to the moderator to the audience members, was in agreement: Texas oil companies should stop messing …
Whitman will likely vote "No" on Dirty Energy Prop, but needs to go further
Maybe gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman got tired of being asked tough questions by right-wing radio hosts John and Ken and decided, in an unscripted …
Judge orders new ballot description for Prop 23, the Dirty Energy Proposition
Texas oil companies and other supporters of Proposition 23 (the Dirty Energy Proposition) are celebrating the decision by a Sacramento judge, who has ordered …
Big Week for Campaign to Build a Greener Governor
It was a pretty big week for the campaign to elect an environmental champion as governor of California. We marked the 100 day …
Lt. Gov tours Gulf oil spill but remains silent on Big Oil’s dirty tricks in California
Dear Lieutenant Governor Maldonado: We noticed with great interest that you have announced a trip to Louisiana to tour the disastrous BP …