American Chemistry Council V. Public Health And Our Environment *By Traci Sheehan * Planning and Conservation League Two long sought after bills are nearing the finish line in the legislature before heading to the Governor's desk. These policies could be huge victories for both public health and the environment, ...
Budget Gridlock, Urban Legends and Laundered Money *By Peter Schrag* More and more of the smart betting in Sacramento is on the possibility that there’ll be no budget until Election Day. More and more, the proposed “solutions” to close the $19 billion gap are smoke and mirrors. For the Democrats, ...
Simpson Social Security Comments Highlight Battle of Democracy vs. Plutocracy *By Dave Johnson* Former Wyoming Republican Senator Alan Simpson is co-chair of President Obama's Fiscal Commission. This is what he said the other day about the relationship between the American people and our government: *"We've reached a point ...