With America facing the serious repercussions from our years of inaction around climate change and energy instability, President Obama focused on these critical issues …
Fiorina says “thicket of regulations is killing jobs”. Bwah hah hah.
Golly, you just have to admire U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina’s chutzpah when it comes to commenting on killing jobs. Fiorina claims …
Speaker Bass on the governor’s race
The governor’s race, which we’ve been working on for several months, is starting to heat up. With a scant nine months until the general …
Schwarzenegger ever more critical of CEQA, environmental laws
No surprises here, just reminders of where this Governor has always stood. A few choice quotes from today’s Capitol Alert: “The governor twice this week …
"Elections are about Us"
As part of our Building a Greener Governor campaign, we’ve launched GreenGov2010.org to hear from voters across California about how the next governor …
Supreme Court “green lights” a “new stampede of special interest money” in politics
On January 21, the United States Supreme Court issued an opinion that represents a dramatic overhaul of the nation’s campaign finance system. In a …
“Smokestack Steve” and “Monoxide Meg?”
Just as former Congressman Tom Campbell announced he was dropping out of the California governor’s race to run for the United States Senate, one …
Parks versus drilling?
That’s the question asked by reporter John Myers (of the California Report) regarding Governor Schwarzenegger’s decision to link funding of the state’s …
Yet another demand for CEQA exemptions for wealthy developers
Say it ain’t so… As mentioned briefly in Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s State of the State address, the governor has yet ANOTHER outrageous proposal to …
Pombo runs again; CLCV on TV
Surely you remember former U.S. Representative Richard Pombo (R-Tracy). In 2007, because of his horrendous voting record (7% lifetime score) and his questionable ethics, …
California corporations are major players in climate-related lobbying
A new report from an ongoing study on climate-related lobbying released today by the non-partisan Center for Public Integrity (CPI) shows …