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Gordon Webster, Jr.

21 May

BLOG: Cutting the middlemen out of health care

published on May 21, 2019 - 1:13 PM

With all the talk about government desperately needing to take over our health care system, a recent oped in the

14 May

BLOG: #RespectWorks offers free resources to employers

published on May 14, 2019 - 1:29 PM

Some of California’s top companies, including Blue Diamond Growers and Albertsons — as well as the California divisions for Ernst &

02 May

BLOG: Prop. 13’s key protections are on the line

published on May 2, 2019 - 1:29 PM

Could somebody let Democrats in Sacramento know that tax season is over? April 15 has come and gone, but our

12 Apr

BLOG: Job killers that are harder to kill

published on April 12, 2019 - 1:25 PM

It’s “job killer” time in Sacramento, and the state legislature is hard at work making California even more inhospitable to

02 Apr

BLOG: State-level estate tax rears its ugly head

published on April 2, 2019 - 10:29 AM

Success is increasingly becoming a dirty word in California, and if the Legislature has its say, voters could soon have

04 Mar

BLOG: Split-roll would roll up region’s welcome mat

published on March 4, 2019 - 1:57 PM

Fresno County has about 2,200 land parcels valued at more than $2 million. If you happen to own those properties

15 Feb

BLOG: Take rail money, build a dam

published on February 15, 2019 - 1:47 PM

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement this week about the high-speed rail project ignited a firestorm, and even has him on the

08 Feb

BLOG: California, are you ready for a carbon sales tax?

published on February 8, 2019 - 10:54 AM

Coming soon to a store near you – a carbon sales tax? The Democratic supermajority up in Sacramento is back

22 Jan

BLOG: Realizing the value of public notices

published on January 22, 2019 - 11:02 AM

If you are the average newspaper reader, there’s a chance you skip past the public notice section on your way

02 Jan

BLOG: California No. 1 (again) on ‘Judicial Hellhole’ list

published on January 2, 2019 - 1:48 PM

At this point, it would probably be more newsworthy if California weren’t at the top of the “Judicial Hellhole” list,