Tag: State of California

California State Budget Reached – Mullin Speaks Out

Assemblymember Mullin Releases Statement and Budget Overview Sacramento, CA  Tuesday, 11 June 2013 09:14 Press Release This budget takes some very positive steps for the state of California. Even though we did the fiscally responsible thing and went with the…

FEMA Flood Zones in South San Francisco

FEMA Flood Zones South San Francisco, CA June 11, 2013 Earlier this year, certain SSF property owners were notified that their property was located in a flood zone requiring them to purchase a flood insurance policy for the protection of…

The New World Order; OP-Ed SMDJ

OP-Ed: The New World Order- San Mateo Daily Journal April 29, 2013, 05:00 AM By Charlie Bronitsky  “While some might say that the solution is not to move forward with business growth, the fact is that in modern-day California it is…

Time for changes at the CPUC? Hill thinks so

April 23, 2013, 05:00 AM By Bill Silverfarb Daily Journal Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo: Michael Peevey, California Public Utilities Commission president, a ‘dictator’ State Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, has challenged both Pacific Gas and Electric and the agency…

Employment; Any takers to Texas?

The last generation of South City folks enjoyed good paying local jobs in the manufacturing industry which no longer exists as it once did. It was encouraging to see State Assemblymember Kevin Mullin announcement of his work to draft ‘legislation…

Exempt manufacturing tax; Kevin Mullin in Sacramento

The past few decades Americans have watched as their jobs have gone overseas, especially in the manufacturing industry. California has been hit even harder by taxes mandated on manufacturing equipment.  California State Assemblyman, South City’s own Kevin Mullin, recently addressed…