Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
by Roger Riffenburgh Tamika Hamilton, a nonprofit leader, Air Force veteran, and longtime Solano County resident, is running for the Solano County Board of Education in November. A mother of four, Hamilton’s candidacy centers on restoring trust, amplifying...
Jan 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Broken Promises About Taxes And Bonds Are Nothing New By Jon Coupal Last month, Santa Clara County voters approved Measure A, increasing the county’s sales tax by five-eighths of one percent. The increase will push the total sales tax above ten percent in many cities...
Dec 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
by Roger Riffenburgh Investment professional Herb Morgan is running for state controller. He says, “My campaign is a hard-charging, reform-first movement built on Radical Transparency — putting every state dollar on a public, daily, blockchain ledger so Californians...
Dec 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
The fate of the California Congressional District maps drawn as a part of Proposition 50 has moved the courts as a series of decisions may well determine what maps will be used in the 2026 elections. The California Republican Party was the first to file a lawsuit to...
Oct 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
by Roger Riffenburgh The Bay Area News Group’s Mercury News has joined Silicon Valley Taxpayers Association, the Santa Clara County GOP, and local community leaders in opposing to Santa Clara County’s proposed sales tax increase. In a recent editorial the...
Oct 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Proposition 50 ignores current constitutional requirements to respect county lines and carves up Bay Area communities in order to strengthen Democrats’ stranglehold on California. Thanks to the work of Chris Bowman, a Napa County-based statistician, we now have a...