Opinion: However You Look at it, Rideshare Drivers Are Independent Contractors
The law that virtually bans independent contract work in California nearly claimed the jobs of…
Opinion: What Gives California The Right to Force Businesses to Accept Cash?
Does government have any limits on the restrictions it can place on a private company?…
Opinion: Gig Economy Firms Fight California Overreach with $110 Million Initiative
In a rational response to Assembly Bill 5, which in effect outlaws the gig economy, ride-share and delivery…
Opinion: California Will Soon Learn Assembly Bill 5 Was a Historic Mistake
Proposition 13 was called the political equivalent of a sonic boom by economist Art Laffer.…
Opinion: Californians’ Transportation Choices Should Be Left to Them—Not Bureaucrats
Last month, the Los Angeles Times reported that the Metro system “is hemorrhaging bus riders.”…
Opinion: All Signs Point to Crime Making a Comeback in California
California was once known for being tough on criminals. We’re not talking about frontier days,…
Opinion: Regulatory Burden Threatens California’s Entrepreneurial Roots
California has been a red-hot destination, and comfortable home, for entrepreneurs at least as far…
Opinion: Does California Even Know How to Fix Its Housing Problem?
New Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget asks for $500 million to boost construction of housing for “moderate income”…
Opinion: San Diego Ignores Alternatives in Rush to Ban Styrofoam
San Diego has just dreamed up a Styrofoam prohibition so harsh that it will require…
Opinion: State Should Embrace Charities, Nonprofits to End Homeless Crisis
California, long considered a land of golden opportunity, has a homeless problem. To the north…
San Diego Ruling Could Be First Step to Real Public Pension Reform
Sound judgment, which is too rare in the halls of California officialdom, won a round…