For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “Standing Up to a Bully” EXECUTIVE ACTIONS Newsom’s Budget Speech Previews POTUS Run? “Heightened Risks” for California Coffers Governor Presses Homeless Initiative Orange County Cities Feud Over Homeless Housing State Rolls Out Down-Sized Delta Tunnel Plan REALITY CHECKS Middle Class Adds to
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “What’s Happening in California is a Warning Shot to the Rest of the Country” LEGISLATORS ARE BACK & BUSY: Assembly Speaker Rendon – Longest-Serving Leader Since Willie Brown – On 2020 Legislature & “Bumps in the Road” with the Governor Legislators Open
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – 2020 New Laws: “First of Their Kind…Sea Change” California’s New Laws for 2020 Newsom’s Year One Was Baptism by Fire…No, Really Tech IPO Failures – Reality Check for Golden State; The Unicorns Come Home to Roost Is Forced Mental Health Treatment A
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “They Feel Sacramento is on the Other Side of the Moon” State Auditor: Flawed Accounting System Threatens California Finances PG&E Restructuring – A Power Play Begins Tech Titans “Feel Sacramento is on the Other Side of the Moon” California-Based Companies Must Add
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “Sharpening Their Knives…” ‘TIS THE SEASON… …to Reduce Food Waste CAPITAL DATA MATTERS California Leaders Contemplate Recession Preparations Birth Rate Decline Continues Legislatures Refuses to Release Future Sexual Harassment Data DISASTERS, WATER WARS & TECH VILLAINS State Auditor Faults Disaster Preparedness Climate
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “As Stewards of the State’s Remarkable Natural Resources….” FISCAL AFFAIRS California’s Economic Expansion to Continue in 2020 Tax Receipts Fall; Housing Permits Rise WATER & POWER Newsom Challenges Trump Administration’s Delta Water Ruling Governor Halts Petroleum Fracking; Requires Scientific Review Does Banning
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “Legislating By Whim” POLITICIANS Legislators Spend $200,000 On Office Remodels…Building to be Demolished “Legislating By Whim” – New Bad Habit in Sacramento Newsoms Have Long Taken PG&E Contributions ENERGY Biggest, Boldest Utility Takeover Proposed for PG&E SMUD Seeks Solar Panel Mandate Shift;
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “Intransigent Local Politics” TRENDING “Outmigration” Is A Thing for California Is State’s Economy Pumping the Brakes? Record Number of Women in Legislature ENERGY/CLIMATE/AIR Governor Taps Key Aide as Energy Czar, Tells PG&E “We Are Not Going to Sit Around” Federal Bank Officials
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – “Fix This Damn Thing!” FOR THE WEEK ENDING NOV. 1, 2019 CAPITAL BATTLES Newsom to PG&E: “Fix This Damn Thing!” You Can’t Judge An Initiative By Official Title 2020 Ballot “Titanic Battle” Over Gig Economy ECONOMIC INDICATORS Newsom’s Special Commission & Labor
For Clients & Friends of The Gualco Group, Inc. IN THIS ISSUE – Breaking Brown NEW LAWS & VETOES Legislature Passed 1,042 Bills; Governor Signed 870; What’s the Bottom Line? Newsom’s Record to the Right of the Legislature RESOURCES Feds Revise Delta Water Management Plan California Health Coverage Rate Stagnates Pay Increases Due for Two-Thirds