By Steve Williams
Governor Gavin Newsom wants you to believe that California becoming the “4th largest economy in the world” is a sign that everything is going right.
Don’t buy the spin.
As a business owner in real estate and land use consulting, I work directly with the people trying to live, work, and invest in California. I also serve as a member of California’s 66th Assembly District Republican Central Committee, a California Republican Party delegate, and an Executive Board member of the Republican Party of Los Angeles County. Every day, I watch the rigged system in action — the elites line their pockets while hardworking Californians drown in the cost of basics.
California’s GDP numbers hide an ugly truth: Prosperity isn’t reaching the people who need it most.
The Golden State has the highest poverty rate in the nation. Grocery bills are sky-high,