National Review's Radio Free California Podcast

Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCAShow NotesThe “Mexican” holiday began and continues in earnest – in a small California mountain townJane Fonda Day declared in LA County; she pushes for action on climate crisisLookout Santa Cruz, digital site with a backstory, wins Pulitzer for breaking newsColumn: MAGA loves Gaza protests on campus. Here’s whyAfter violent night at UCLA, classes canceled, UC president launches investigation into responseSpeaking of pro-Hamas protestsRob Bonta saves Indigenous People from mayhemDB on Fox BusinessMichelle Steel grills Julie Su on California’s EDD meltdownCrapo, Cassidy Demand Transparency on DOL’s New Policy Forgiving Julie Su for Losing $32 Billion to Unemployment Insurance FraudLance Christensen talks with Jonathan Zachreson and Scott Davison on California’s Protect Kids ballot initiative Protect Kids CA websiteCourtroom News Service: California judge agrees to second look at language in proposed tra

Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCAShow NotesThieves snatch Rep. Adam Schiff’s luggage in S.F. He gives dinner speech without a suitNew charges for protester charged with threatening Bakersfield council members, staffUTLA May Day CelebrationNewsom celebrates storage milestone but confirms blackouts are not over yetIn killing this bill, California Democrats proved they’re lap dogs for Gov. Newsom Planned Parenthood Northern California workers unionize with SEIU Local 1021Wonderful Nurseries workers hit UFW with charges detailing fraudulent union campaign, illegal discriminationPrima Wawona collapse shines harsh light on private-equity ownerHow a migrant farmworker built generational wealth, penny by pennyPacific Legal Foundation’s Jack Brown on reparationsNew lawsuit filed in San Diego over race-based housing programCalifornia occupational licensing bill picks winners and losers based on their race

Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCAShow Notes:David L. Bahnsen Truist Shareholder Meeting Presentation VideoThe complicated legacy of César ChávezDozens of pro-Palestine protesters arrested at USC following demonstrationsCal Poly Humboldt closed through the weekend as protests continueSecret Service agent assigned to Kamala Harris hospitalized after exhibiting "distressing behavior," officials sayBiden administration finalizes controversial minimum staffing mandate at nursing homesSupreme Court divided on homelessness case that will affect California encampment policyReversing California’s declineThe California progressives trying to cancel affordable housingSanta Monica approves $1 million per unit homeless housing project WATCH: The California progressives trying to cancel affordable housingNew bill aims to help Arizonans get abortion care in CaliforniaCalif. carmaker Fisker, once worth $2.9 billion, warns of looming bankruptcyTesla l

Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCAFoundations of Freedom: The Importance of America's Constitutional PillarsRegister for Newport Beach (April 30) or San Jose (May 1)Show Notes:Google fires employees over anti-Israel office sit-Ins‘Please leave!’ A Jewish UC Berkeley dean confronts pro-Palestinian activist at his homeProvost announces valedictorian won’t speak at graduation in MayA student sent a swastika to a Jewish lawmaker’s daughter. The response led to his new billGood riddance, O. J. SimpsonBecerra weighs exit from Biden administration for California gubernatorial bidCalifornia is giving up to $150,000 to help first-time homebuyersCalifornia’s ‘anti-literacy’ teachers’ union opposes science of reading bill, critics sayEd Ring’s Department of Water & Power:High Speed RailOffshore windCO2 sequestrationThe Delta Tunnel

Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCAFoundations of Freedom: The Importance of America's Constitutional Pillars:Register for Newport Beach (April 30) or San Jose (May 1)Take the National Review Podcasts Survey:National Review strives to bring you the best content across all platforms, including podcasts like this one, and that means always working to improve. To do that, we need your feedback. Please take a moment to complete the podcast survey at nationalreview.com/survey. Show Notes:19 Pomona College protesters arrested after storming, occupying president’s officeGavin Newsom says baseball saved him. But the legend of his career doesn’t always match the reality2022: ICYMI: California Poised to Become World’s 4th Biggest EconomyIndia could soon replace California as the world’s fifth largest economy, report saysNewsom wonders how Fox News will spin March jobs reportUnemployment Rates for StatesGavin Newsom pays $16 an hourCalifornia prog

Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCANational Review Institute in California: "Foundations of Freedom: The Importance of America's Constitutional Pillars"Register for Newport Beach (April 30) or San Jose (May 1)Show NotesDr. Greg Bahnsen and workStalled Labor pick Julie Su lets herself off the hook for California’s missing billionsCalifornia Sen. Laphonza Butler boasts ‘win’ for crime victims fund despite less money for the stateCalifornia lawmaker wants to end exclusive control over ticket salesSacramento to become a sanctuary city for transgender peopleBerkeley settles lawsuit to repeal gas ban, in final blow to dozens of California measuresEx-Caltrain employee, contractor charged with building secret homes at train stationsChris Bray on Community Choice AggregationCalifornia Democrats are Building a Giant Political Slush FundLooking Under the Hood: What Is Community Choice Aggregation Meant to Do?

Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCAShow Notes:Before Jackie, Paige dueled Feller in league ahead of its timeGovernor Newsom’s open letter to California’s Muslim, Palestinian American, and Arab American communitiesYerba Buena Center to reopen exhibition following pro-Palestine protests Christian group is ‘luring’ students with free pizza at lunch, Clovis parents sayAttorney General Bonta files lawsuit against Apple: Smartphone monopolization has stifled innovation, resulted In higher prices for consumersCalPERS strongly opposes ballot measure that could kill pension fundingGov. Newsom’s silly arguments against the Taxpayer Protection Act don’t stickCalifornia’s unemployment rate rises to the highest level in the U.S.State could derail BNSF’s $1.5 billion Barstow International Gateway, potential benefitsNeil Young ends Spotify boycott . . . because money

Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCAShow Notes:March 19: St. Joseph’s Day and the miracle of the return of the swallows to CapistranoWill’s conversation with Mike “Dirty Jobs” Rowe'Find the Votes': Newsom scrounging for Democrat mail-in ballots to pass signature tax increaseCalifornia’s latest audited financials reveal a serious problemCalifornia’s deficit: Bring your alibisKatie Porter regrets calling primary election rigged. ‘I wish I had chosen a different word’Inside California’s progressive “Dark Money” machine: How Democrats move union donations The harmful consequences of COVID-era school closures will be with us for years to comeLawmakers want to help California be happyChino Valley revamps parental notification policy; LGBTQ+ allies fear legal escalation

Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCAShow Notes:California’s primary turnout not a record low, but vote count still slowCalifornia’s electorate doesn’t reflect the state’s diversity. It’s time to fix thatWe still don’t know the outcome of Proposition 1. Why is the vote so close?Opinion: Steve Garvey’s strange win is a loss for California election reform. Here’s the solutionBill Essayli campaign pageThe Republican Party doesn't exist (but it still cashes the checks)Early winners and losers from low-turnout Los Angeles electionsSan Francisco public safety measures backed by Mayor Breed win big on Election DayJohn Fund called the most important school board race in California

Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCAShow Notes:Supreme Court turns down challenge to N.Y. rent control with implications for CaliforniaKlamath Dam Removal: ‘It’s an Environmental Disaster’California’s war on plastic bag use seems to have backfired. Lawmakers are trying againCalifornia says gas prices could spike 50 cents a gallon next year thanks to this climate programCarbon-Related Jobs In Kern County Not A Sure ThingFormer top oil regulator alleges he was fired for refusing to enforce suspended lawNewsom: Soaring number of fracking permits led to state’s top oil regulator’s firingCalifornia’s impossible war on oil and gas

Email Us:dbahnsen@thebahnsengroup.comwill@calpolicycenter.orgFollow Us:@DavidBahnsen@WillSwaim@TheRadioFreeCAShow Notes:What was and was not true when Donald Trump blasted California, Gavin Newsom at CPACSelf-Proclaimed ‘Dissident’ Trump Rails on Newsom, Calls Migrants’ Languages a ‘Horrible Thing’Newsom defends Biden, says "he's doing everything he needs to do"Newsom unveils multistate ad campaign to fight abortion travel restrictions in red statesAre Gavin Newsom backers raising money for a possible Democratic presidential bid?Gavin Newsom faces another recall threat in CaliforniaDem Senate hopeful says Laken Riley killing alone shouldn't 'shape' immigration policyHeritage Foundation on illegal immigration and crimeWhat you need to know about California’s Proposition 1John Fund: School Battles Pit Parents against Teachers’-Union BossesTeachers union halts support for LAUSD candidate, who has more online posts to explainCritics attack Breed’s billionaire-backed police ballot measure as dangerous to publicHow