by altha-admin | May 18, 2012 | Articles
Governor Brown is necessarily in the position of an embattled centrist, much like his predecessor Arnold Schwarzenegger. He has to command a working majority of legislators, not just Republicans but also fiscally-minded Democrats who are willing to place the fate of...
by altha-admin | May 18, 2012 | Articles
The Port of Los Angeles endured a drastic shortfall following the housing crisis and the Great Recession which it precipiated. Now, the Port of LA is on target to command a speedier recovery, in part from the demand for school supplies and other goods in the fall of...
by altha-admin | May 18, 2012 | Articles
There will never be a "right time" to deal with pension liabilities properly. Unless California employees want to suffer the same fate as Rhode Island, where current pension recipients witnessed their benefits suddenly sliced in half, or worse yet not...
by altha-admin | May 18, 2012 | Articles
The state of California has 278 state parks, all of which add grandeur and grace to a state which is rapidly losing both politically and economically. The Democratic legislators seeking to keep public parks open, Joe Simitian of Palo Alto and Noreen Evans of Santa...
by altha-admin | May 18, 2012 | Articles
The City of Torrance has nothing to fear from the expansion of Wal-Mart into the abandoned department stores at the corner of Hawthorne and Sepulveda Blvd. The demonization against Wal-Mart has no basis in reality, but merely threatens the declining hegemony of...