Extend timeline for investment in Opportunity Zones
State leaders around the nation are joining to introduce critical legislation concerning the Qualified Opportunity Zone initiative. California’s leaders must add their support, too.We’ve begun to see the fruits of the initiative, introduced originally in the 2017 Tax...
Let’s act together on infrastructure bill
As Santa Cruz County prepares to elect a new representative per California’s recent redistricting scheme, now is the time for leaders “in the field” – along with citizens of the county – to educate our incoming official about the unique needs of this community. It’s...
Salad and Silicon: a Chance to Coexist
The approval of a plan by California’s Redistricting Commission, which includes splitting Jimmy Panetta’s 20th Congressional District into two congressional, assembly, and state senate entities, failed communities across California with its inherent refusal to...
Critical Thinking, Part XI
July 21, 2020 marked Part 11 of Dr. Jim White’s Critical Thinking webinar series. Dr. White took a moment to thank his subscribers, many of whom have been following along for the past ten weeks, and to remind viewers that next week he will be wrapping up the Critical...
Mending America With a Return to the Values of Our Founders
Dr. Jim White, Ph.D.I am a businessman. As a founder and chairperson of 13 companies, and someone who has successfully turned around 22 others, I can tell you this: If I led my companies the way politicians are leading the United States of America, my entire...
Critical Thinking, Part X
July 14, 2020 marked part 10 of Dr. Jim White’s live Critical Thinking series, which airs every Tuesday at 6:30 pm EST. With two episodes left to complete the series, White reviewed last week’s episode which included topics like problem solving, identifying...