For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “Essentially Gaming the System” Ethics Professor on legislators endorsing family and staff for their seats MONEY & POLITICS Newsom Unveils State Budget for FY22-23 Today…Is California on the Edge of a Fiscal Cliff? Family Trees Take Root in the Legislature NATURAL RESOURCES
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “We need more tools in the damn tool kit” Gov. Newsom supporting an ocean water desalination plant STATE BUDGET & POPULATION Legislature’s Budget Dilemma – How to Spend $100 Billion California Population Continues to Decline & Move Inland DROUGHT CRISIS Newsom Backs
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “This is unprecedented territory. We've never done anything like this before." California’s largest water supplier on mandating residential cutbacks POLICY & POLITICS State Revenue Below Forecast for March, But Remains High Senate Dems’ $68-Billion Wish List for FY22-23 Budget Surplus CA GOP
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “A Huge State With a Limited Attention Span” Veteran campaign manager on why California produced no Dem presidential nominees, ever POLICY & POLITICS State Spending Depends on the Fortunes of <1% Voters’ Focus on Housing, Crime & Gas…COVID is Yesterday’s Worry Outnumbered
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “California Appears to be On the Verge of a New Demographic Era” Public Policy Institute of California commenting on population decline POLITICS & POLICY Voter Worries About Gas Prices Fuels Concerns About California’s Direction Hand-to-Hand Combat for Legislature Seats in “The Flippable
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “Not Only A Little Different, But Radically Different” Blue and Red states polarizing, says a UCLA polisci prof LAWMAKING & POLITICS CA Lt. Gov. Makes History With Bill Signing Listen to What Newsom Does Not Say, When It Come to
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “We Don’t Have to Choose Between Healthy Ecosystems and a Healthy Economy” Gov. Newsom announces water conservation guidance DROUGHT Drought Conservation Measures Take Hold Water Management Agreement Reached With Urban & Ag Districts POLITICS & POLICY State Agencies Mandating Return to Work
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “I Guess California Will Have to Rely on #Batman.” Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D) tweets on the defeat of her retail crime bill POLITICS Newsom’s Voter Approval Tumbles to Bare Majority Legislative Seats & Leadership in Flux Crime & Punishment Split Democrat Progressives
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “Yeah…No, That’s Going to Make People Very Angry” State Sen. Melissa Hurtado on a governor’s water cutback order WATER & POWER Water Conservation Falters; Governor’s Mandate Urged Massive Western Reservoir Hits Record Low; Nears Dead Pool Status Sites Water Storage Project Gets
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “The Law That Swallowed California” POLITICS Newsom’s 4th State of the State Speech… …Was It: “A California Way” …Or A Campaign Kickoff? …And Why Did the Location Offend Some Legislators? Another Lawmaker Quits – 25% of Legislature Will Not Be Back CA