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REFINERY FILES: California’s Hidden Cap-and-Trade Tax California cap-and-trade program forces refineries to buy carbon emission credits, costing approximately 30¢ per gallon passed to consumers. Not listed separately on pump, buried in base price. Combined with 77.9¢ visible state taxes equals over $1 per gallon in taxes and fees. Texas and most states don’t have cap-and-trade.…

Bessie Stringfield completed eight solo transcontinental motorcycle rides across America beginning in 1929 — riding through the Jim Crow South as a Black woman, alone, on roads that were actively hostile to her existence, and she never once changed her route to make it easier.

In 1908, Ford dreamed of building a car every working American could afford. Before the Model T, cars belonged only to the rich. Then Ford created the moving assembly line—and changed everything. The “Tin Lizzie” transformed America completely:

$200 billion over budget, 30 years late – this is not a ‘bullet train’, it’s a bullsh*t train.

Special Reports March 12, 2026 “Avoiding layoffs is not in the interest of the taxpayers,” says Mark Moses, and it’s “too late to find savings from efficiency gains this year.” Instead, he argues, San Jose should begin a long-term approach to financial health: management should slowly regain control of the workforce, and sunset wasteful programs.…

August 13, 2025 Image from SHIFT-Bay Area The failures of RM4 and Prop 5 notwithstanding, SJ Mayor Mahan voted (as a member of VTA board) to opt into Senate Bill 63, which aims to raise local taxes to help bail out our obsolete and spectacularly wasteful county transit system–especially when compared to emerging alternatives. SHIFT-Bay Area on…