CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY:
Demography is destiny By Jon Coupal – February 4, 2025 The maxim that “demography is destiny,” commonly attributed to French philosopher Auguste Comte, remains as relevant now as it did…
CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY: Orwellian doublespeak to attack Prop. 13 protections
By Jon Coupal – January 27, 2028 Well, they’re at it again. Progressive journalists at the San Francisco Chronicle – but I repeat myself – have come up with a…
CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY: Wildfire victims are protected by Prop. 13 when they rebuild
By Jon Coupal – January 22, 2025 The terrible fires that have ravaged Los Angeles County and other parts of the Southland aren’t even fully contained and our offices here…
California Commentary – DOGE a chance to finally pull the plug on high-speed rail
By Jon Coupal – January 6, 2025 California politicians have been blind to the fact that the state’s High Speed Rail project is an utter failure. However, the creation of…
OPINION & COMMENTARY – Jon Coupal: New laws coming in the new year Californians need to know about
By Jon Coupal – December 31, 2024 While you’re popping champagne and toasting the new year, hundreds of recently enacted bills will go into effect. Here are a few you…
California Commentary: Santa Jarvis’s Naughty and Nice List
By Jon Coupal – December 23, 2024 Oh, by gosh and by golly; it’s time for mistletoe and holly. It’s also time for the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association naughty and…
CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY – THE GANN LIMIT IS BACK IN THE NEWS
By Jon Coupal – December 16, 2024 On the first day of the new legislative session, Assemblyman Avelino Valencia, D-Anaheim, introduced Assembly Constitutional Amendment 1 (ACA 1). The proposal would…
California Commentary – Taxpayers need protection from Newsom, not Trump
By Jon Coupal – November 25, 2024 There appears to be no limit to the hubris of Gov. Gavin Newsom. While the state continues to suffer from failed progressive policies…
