On California by David Crane
David CraneWritings about California governance and public policy
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CA Democrats' De-Abundance Agenda
Politico reports that California Democrats plan to shelve a research bond measure for the University of California because “there’s only so much bond capacity.” That’s nonsense. California has issued only $80.77 billion of General Fund-supp...
Stop AB 1383 — Again
State legislators in the pockets of public safety unions have re-introduced AB 1383, a bill that would boost pension promises without setting aside sufficient funds to meet those promises. That is the same lethal combination that has alread...
The Price Of Fear
If Gavin Newsom’s 2026-27 budget is enacted as proposed, the state will have spent $370.6 billion on employee salaries and benefits* over his eight years as governor — 63% more, or $143.7 billion above, what Jerry Brown spent over his own e...
Why I Criticize Supplemental Pension Contributions
A reader asks why, in yesterday’s post about Gavin Newsom’s eight budgets, I characterized supplemental pension contributions as another example of Newsom’s favoritism towards public sector unions. Some years ago, Lieutenant Governor Eleni...
Newsom's Eight Budgets
This post has been updated to include contributions made by the General Fund towards CSU’s pension costs.
As Gavin Newsom gets set to enact the eighth and final budget of his tenure as governor, I am beginning a review of all of his spendi...
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Lecturer in Public Policy at Stanford University and President of Govern For California
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