Justice Gorsuch is right: States have too many licensing laws
Occupational licensing requirements are costly and limit the ability of Americans to achieve their dreams
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Odd priority for Sacramento: A later closing time just for Intuit Dome?
Arguments can certainly be made, especially in the era of Uber and Lyft, and increased access to public transit, that closing-time laws for bars in California and more particularly in Los Angeles County are arcane and anti-business.
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Douglas Schoen: Harris’ CNN interview did little to sway voters, but she did a good job
While this interview alone likely did very little to sway voters, it also did nothing to harm what has, to this point, been a successful strategy.
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![The demise of the California Journalism Protection Act I believe that the struggles of daily newspapers are partly due to tech giants such as Google assembling online news without compensating publishers and journalists. These companies profit from advertising and data analysis, yet fail to share revenue with content creators, diminishing newspapers’ financial sustainability. The result of making news available worldwide without fair compensation is tech giants unfairly exploiting professional journalists. The California Journalism Protection Act, which aimed to require payment for new content, was a step in the right direction. I propose a state-funded program supporting the local initiatives. This […]](https://www.sbsun.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2018_1008_generic_mailbox_letters_to_the_editor3-1.jpg?w=513 "The demise of the California Journalism Protection Act I believe that the struggles of daily newspapers are partly due to tech giants such as Google assembling online news without compensating publishers and journalists. These companies profit from advertising and data analysis, yet fail to share revenue with content creators, diminishing newspapers’ financial sustainability. The result of making news available worldwide without fair compensation is tech giants unfairly exploiting professional journalists. The California Journalism Protection Act, which aimed to require payment for new content, was a step in the right direction. I propose a state-funded program supporting the local initiatives. This […]")
Can Google, state news sites agree?: Letters
The demise of the California Journalism Protection Act I believe that the struggles of daily newspapers are partly due to tech giants such as Google assembling online news without compensating publishers and journalists. These companies profit from advertising and data...
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California’s anti-business, high-tax policies are driving businesses and people away
States that fail to heed this warning risk losing not only businesses but also the...
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Trump found guilty: Political Cartoons
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