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California has the highest poverty rate in the nation, when you factor in housing costs, and vies for the top spot in income inequality, too... California is dominated by Democrats, but many of the people Democrats claim to care about most can’t afford to live there.

-Ezra Klein Go To Site

The cap-and-trade debacle is another reminder that California officials continue to pursue two destructive policies simultaneously: punishing wealth creation and business owners through higher taxes and additional regulations, while spending revenue faster than it comes in. While they count on money from the auctions, California officials have imposed new costs on businesses, raised utility rates and put the state’s industrial products at a competitive disadvantage so that it can set an example for the world on how to reduce global temperatures. Go To Site

Democratic officials argue that the new green-energy model will energize the state’s business climate, but even the Air Resources Board admits that the state will suffer from what it terms jobs “leakage.” Go To Site

Renewable energy projects in California go unused

Incompetence, Energy, Regulation

If any national park can make solar power work, it would be Death Valley, one of the world's sunniest and hottest landscapes. But superintendent Sarah L. Craigheadsaid the park's solar projects have been unplugged since she took the job 21/2 years ago. "We have been trying to get these agreements in place for quite some time. Everything is just sitting in the queue. Some panels were put up as part of the stimulus package," she said, referring to the economic initiative begun in the early days of the Obama administration.

CA Central Valley Compared to Zimbabwe, 1930s Ukraine - Associated Content from Yahoo! - associatedcontent.com

Editorial, Liberal, Oops

The Central Valley of California used to be the nation's breadbasket, producing enough food to not only feed much of the United States, but to export to the rest of the world. But that is no longer the case, thanks to environmental politics.

California Green Policies Plunge Minorities into Energy Poverty...

  This surge in prices derives from the state’s obsession — shared by the ruling tech oligarchs — with renewable energy and the elimination of fossil fuels...

  This is not bad news for the tech oligarchs, who have been prominent among those profiting from “clean energy” investments.

  Black and Latino households are already forced to pay from 20 to 43% more of their household incomes on energy than white households. Last year, more than 4 million households in California (30% of the total) experienced energy poverty.

California unemployment rate dips to 10.1 percent

Democrat, Liberal, Government, Incompetence, Economy, Jobs

California continued its economic recovery as the unemployment rate dipped to 10.1 percent in October, led by increases in private sector jobs such as construction, retail and well-paying professional work... Although California's job growth rate outpaced the U.S. as a whole, its unemployment rate remains far higher. The U.S. jobless rate was 7.9 percent in October, up from 7.8 percent in the previous month, as more Americans began looking for work.