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Steve Hilton for Governor

Dear Fellow Conservative, I’m Steve Hilton, and I’m running to be the next Governor of...
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We could’ve told you this without the audits

Image by Wikimedia Commons An independent auditing agency found it impossible to track the $2.3...
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☆ Does SJ Unified really need another tax? And for “core academic programs”?

SJUSD proposes to extend its $72 parcel tax—originally touted as temporary back in 2016—to "maintain...
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☆ Legal experts: Excessive, misguided gov’t regulations impede education—especially for homeschoolers (2/2)

mage by Todd Berman State legislators tend to favor more oversight (big surprise), but can...

Smith: Time to fix SJ’s flawed housing strategy

's Housing Dept has often characterized its strategy with clever alliteration: “PPP”—shorthand for Production, Preservation, and...
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To fine, or not to fine

Image by Elvert Barnes SCOTUS’ Grants Pass decision in 2024 appeared to empower municipalities to...
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☆ What’s behind the growth (and pushback) to homeschooling—locally and statewide? (1/2)

Petrus Van der Velden: A student, c. 1860 Why are Silicon Valley families flocking to...
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Smith: State audit busts SJ’s financial mismanagement of non profits—it’s time for an SJ Non Profit Registry

Image by Public Domain Vectors Concerns about non profit accountability in SJ have a long...
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☆ Opinion: The iceberg of Bay Area Public Works deficits

Image generated using Dall-E Your public works infrastructure is decaying without a fiscally sustainable plan...
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Oops, they did it again

Image by Daniel Gies Oakland recalls far-left mayor Sheng Thao. Replaces her with far-left former...