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Newsom In 2020? Big Tech Censorship; Words Of Thanksgiving

quoting Bill Whalenvia Hermann Herald
Friday, April 26, 2019

Is Gavin Newsom on a Fast Track to a 2020 Bid? Bill Whalen says that the newly elected California governor is cut from the same cloth as Democrats’ successful presidential candidates in the modern era.

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Earth (Day) To Governor Newsom: Why Didn’t You Ban Fracking?

by Bill Whalenvia California on Your Mind
Thursday, April 25, 2019

Some Californians give Earth Day a symbolic nod—picking up litter on a beach, riding a bicycle to work to spare the air.

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Lee Ohanian On The John Batchelor Show

interview with Lee Ohanianvia The John Batchelor Show
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Hoover Institution fellow Lee Ohanian discusses his California On Your Mind article "The Extremely Bad Economics Of Single-Payer Healthcare For California."

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What Do You Call A $70 Million Trailer Park? Insanity? No, It’s Called “Low-Income Housing”

by Lee Ohanianvia California on Your Mind
Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Welcome to the world of the $70 million trailer park, which could only happen in California.

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Area 45: California And Economics On Your Mind With Lee Ohanian

interview with Lee Ohanianvia Matters of Policy & Politics
Thursday, April 18, 2019

Lee Ohanian talks about California On Your Mind and his latest article on California’s economic health, its new governor, and the state’s role as the lead in the anti-Trump “resistance.”

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When It Comes To Playing “the California Game,” Kevin Durant May Have Dethroned “King James”

by Bill Whalenvia California on Your Mind
Thursday, April 18, 2019

If you’re a fan of the National Basketball Association, you’re probably aware of two California trends.

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What Newsom's First 100 Days Portend For His Future

by Bill Whalenvia Real Clear Politics
Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Today marks California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 100th day in office – an insignificant media-driven landmark for many an elected official, but for Newsom a window into what lies ahead for the 40th governor of the Golden State.

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California’s Governor Looks South Of The Border; California Lawmakers Look To Shame South Carolina

by Bill Whalenvia California on Your Mind
Thursday, April 11, 2019

California far outpaces America’s 49 other states in wealth, economic output, and innovation spending (by some estimates, nearly one-third of the nation’s overall R&D spending).

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California Has Become America’s Cannibal State

by Victor Davis Hansonvia American Greatness
Wednesday, April 10, 2019

For over six years, California has had a top marginal income tax rate of 13.3 percent, the highest in the nation. About 150,000 households in a state of 40 million people now pay nearly half of the total annual state income tax.

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Is California’s Governor Already Prepping For The 2024 Presidency?

by Lee Ohanianvia California on Your Mind
Tuesday, April 9, 2019

California governor Gavin Newsom is winding up his first 100 days as governor. This is of course way too soon for him to be thinking of higher political office. Or is it? Last week, Newsom solicited new campaign contributions, motivated by his “bold and unprecedented actions” during his first three months in office.

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