WEAK RETURNS IN 2023
SHELTER CRISIS CONTINUES
WHAT IS THE EVICTION RATE?
WINE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
PROPOSED WITH TAXING POWERS
MORE NEW COSTS FOR PERMITTING SOFTWARE
HOW’S THE CURRENT SYSTEM WORKING?
2024 FEE INCREASES
WHAT DID YOU GET? - ANOTHER DAY OLDER & DEEPER
IN DEBT
EXECUTIVE SESSION TO APPOINT ANOTHER CAO
THEY ROTATE THROUGH EVERY FEW YEARS
URBAN WINERIES, DISTILLERIES, AND GUEST
RANCHES TO BE OKAYED
LARGE DOG FIGHT OVER RURAL AG BOARDING KENNEL
GIBSON RUMORED TO BE A CUSTOMER
FORMER APCD DIRECTOR LARRY ALLEN TO BE APPOINTED TO HEARING BOARD?
HE WANTS TO KILL DUNES RIDING
APCD SPENDING MILLIONS ON EV CHARGERS
LARRY ALLEN IS A MAJOR ADVOCATE
NO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING
OTHER AGENCIES DORMANT
EMERGENT ISSUES
SEE PAGE 13 |
ATTACKS ON DIRECT DEMOCRACY IN CALIFORNIA HAVE REACHED A NEW LOW
NEWSOM’S QUIXOTIC QUEST
Californians need energy to sustain their massive economy, but the state’s leaders scorn abundance for green “idealism.”
STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE TAXES GOING UP
FOR SOME, GOING UP A LOT
The top 20% of the state’s earners will shoulder more than 60% of the tax increase burden
US DEBT WILL SOON EXCEED 100% OF GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
Interest Will Soon Exceed The Defense Budget
COLAB IN DEPTH
SEE PAGE 19 |
OFFSHORE WIND IS A FINANCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CATASTROPHE
Hasn’t anyone calculated what 25 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity is going to look like?
BY EDWARD RING |
