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How free are we in California?

Posted on March 16, 2009 by Andrew

Some folks at George Mason University put together this little ranking of personal and economic freedoms among the 50 states. “Contrary to popular perception, California not only taxes and regulates  its economy more than most other states, it also aggressively … Continue reading →

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2008 Taxes are Done

Posted on February 17, 2009 by Andrew

Our taxes got e-filed this weekend so now we just have to wait for our returns. Federal refund was a little smaller this year, but it should come back quickly. California refund on the other hand may not materialize for … Continue reading →

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Calif. tax refunds to be delayed starting Feb. 1

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Andrew

My Way News – Calif. tax refunds to be delayed starting Feb. 1. And so it begins. If you work in any position funded by tax payers I wish you luck.

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2008 General Election: Propositions 9 and 10

Posted on October 31, 2008 by Andrew

PROP 9 – CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. VICTIMS’ RIGHTS. PAROLE. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE. PROP 10 – ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES AND RENEWABLE ENERGY. BONDS. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Busy week so I’m falling behind on the propositions. I’m starting to experience an … Continue reading →

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2008 General Election: Proposition 7

Posted on October 26, 2008 by Andrew

PROP 7 – RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Requires utilities, including government-owned utilities, to generate 20% of their power from renewable energy by 2010, a standard currently applicable only to private electrical corporations. Raises requirement for utilities to 40% by … Continue reading →

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