Monthly Archives: October 2021

Excellent article about it from American Mind. An excerpt. “To some in the Biden Administration, the supply chain crisis can be dismissed as a loss of East Asian-made consumer trinkets that, as Vox tells us, we could all be better off without—or as … Continue reading →

As this article from City Journal reports, the issues are huge. An excerpt. “The leaders of California and China have at least one thing in common: fear of blackouts. In late September, following widespread and economically debilitating losses of power, … Continue reading →

This great article from The California Policy Center is an in-depth appraisal of the homeless issue; a real keeper. An excerpt. “In his final speech from the White House in January 1961, President Dwight Eisenhower warned the nation that the military had … Continue reading →

Everything you want, and don’t want, to know; from Quillette. An excerpt. “For a generation, the Long Beach and Los Angeles harbors in California handled more than 40 percent of all container cargo headed into the US and epitomized the … Continue reading →

Story from KCRA 3. The story. “Crews have gained control of a fire on the Lower American River Parkway that sparked Thursday evening, according to the Sacramento Fire Department. “The fire department said it has started to release some resources … Continue reading →

Some changes on the way, perhaps. An excerpt from the story from City Journal. “California officials have taken some small but important steps to rein in the state’s extraordinarily high housing prices and break down barriers to building. While legislation … Continue reading →

Well worth support, story from California Globe. An excerpt. “A citizens water group has filed for ballot title and summary with the California Secretary of State on a water abundance ballot initiative for the November 2022 ballot. “The Water Infrastructure … Continue reading →

This article from New Geography explains. An excerpt. “Visionary images of resilient cities that save the US, or even the world, from climate change. Of downtowns transformed by technology into smart ecotopias. Of urban oases that sprout from scratch in … Continue reading →

Enlightening article from New Geography. An excerpt. “We are being told of the world’s forthcoming demise with continued use of fossil fuels, and the need to commit to a reduction in emissions to keeping temperature rise below 1.5C, but we … Continue reading →

Very good news, from New Geography. An excerpt. “Jim Farley’s decision to invest $7 billion in green-field new battery and electric-vehicle assembly plants in the mid-South is not only a huge new commitment by the Ford Motor Co. CEO to … Continue reading →