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Court: Excess Cash in Car Can Be Confiscated

Here is one court case that every American should be concerned about.
The Eighth Circuit court of Appeals has ruled that driving with large sums of cash is evidence of drug trafficking, and the money can be confiscated by authorities whether or not other evidence supports the illegal sale of drugs.
Now, the plaintiffs in the case […]

No on 81

The Bee had a feature piece this morning about the little talked about Proposition 81, a $600 million dollar proposed bond initiative to renovate libraries.
This is one of those propositions where it would seem you would have to be terribly cruel hearted to vote No. After all, everyone (well, most everyone) likes libraries and recognizes […]

California Senate Supports Undermining Own Economy, Schools

The California State Senate has endorced the work and school stoppages by ilegal immigrants on Monday.
For me the big issue is not that the State Senate is supporting illegal immigrants. That is nothing new. The Senate has always been willing to pass things like drivers licences and in-state tuition for illegal immigrants.
But this takes it […]

Real Solution to High Gas Prices

California officials are once again fretting about the high price of gas. They have proposed various solutions, including an increase in taxes on oil company profits.
However, no one seems willing to consider another potential solution to the high tax problem here in California: Eliminating the useless environmental regulations that make California gas much more […]