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BLOG: National health care and the private sector

A recent Investor’s Business Daily article came across my desk that provided very interesting statistics from a survey by the United Nations International Health Organization.

BLOG: Jerry Brown's tax bait-and-switch

Gov. Jerry Brown has a dirty little secret. He is trying to sell his tax hike to voters this November by saying it will go to schools.

BLOG: 'Job killer' list doing its job

A couple of weeks ago, a radio commentary was released in which Sacramento Bee political reporter Dan Walters highlights the effectiveness of the California Chamber of Commerce's "Job Killer" list.

BLOG: Fresno Sikhs on building spree

About $13 million wroth of building projects spearheaded by the Sikh community are on display in the Fresno area.

BLOG: New bill addresses hiring, Facebook flap

According to the California Chamber of Commerce, a new bill that will help limit frivolous employment litigation is considered a job creator.

BLOG: North Fork took high road on Chukchansi strife

It's no secret that conflict sells newspapers and generates web clicks. And when an adversary brings the fight to your front door, it's hard to hold back.

BLOG: Fresno ad guru turns Sherpa-for-hire

Call him a shepherd, maybe even a Sherpa, but local advertising guru Gary Janzen just might wince a little if you call him the C word — consultant.

BLOG: Survey reveals overregulation headaches

Recently the California Foundation for Commerce and Education released its 2012 survey of business executives detailing current attitudes about the state’s economy, business climate and budget.

BLOG: Arrested contractor speaks out

What would you do to support your 3-year-old child?

BLOG: Public pensions skyrocketing

If the state legislature does not act before June 28 to put a pension reform measure on the November ballot, public employee retirement costs will continue to divert scarce resources needed for public services.