On California by David Crane
David CraneWritings about California governance and public policy
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SF Standard: California’s pension funds are rigged to stick taxpayers with the bill
Originally published in The San Francisco Standard - Opinion on August 3, 2026
At 10 a.m. Monday, the California State Senate Appropriations Committee will hold a hearing in Sacramento on Assembly Bill 1383, which would boost pension pro...
How To Avoid Bad Budget Information
Recently I participated in a public radio discussion in San Francisco about California’s state budget that was all too often handicapped by a stunning lack of knowledge.
For example, one of the participants claimed that the size of the st...
What CalPERS Did Not Report
Consider a scenario where you serve as the CEO of a social services non-profit. Two decades ago, back in 2006, you committed to providing a $500,000 lump-sum retirement payout to a staff member in 2026. To fund this, both you and the employ...
SF Standard: Newsom’s brand of socialism: Spend big, reward your donors
Originally published in The San Francisco Standard - Opinion on July 14, 2026
After eight years in office and eight growing budgets, Gavin Newsom’s central legacy as governor is this: a vast expansion of social programs whose biggest benef...
Where Are LA's Capitalists?
Los Angeles’s capitalists have gone missing from political action. San Francisco offers a telling contrast: capitalist-backed lawmakers now dominate City Hall, and voters recently rejected a socialist revenue measure. In LA, the picture is...
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