CYR and Sac YRFC Merge

02.22.10

This past weekend, the California Young Republicans, Inc. (CYR) unanimously approved chartering in the local Sacramento Young Republican Federation (Sac YRFC) at its annual convention in Santa Clara.
Members of the Sac YRFC Board of Directors are excited that both California Young Republican organizations have now officially merged locally in Sacramento and that the club [...]

Voter Registration Drive This Saturday!

02.11.10

This weekend, YRFC Sacramento will be out at Lowes Home Improvement in Elk Grove registering new voters. Rising dissatisfaction with the Democrat agenda has made many voters more receptive now to the Republican Party than has been the case in recent years. With victories in Virginia, New Jersey, and Massachusetts behind us and an election [...]

What Scott Brown’s Victory Means

01.25.10

With Republicans and Independents celebrating the return of a small amount of Republican influence to Washington, it is important that Republicans not get carried away in concluding that the public is returning to the Party that it removed from power over the course of the 2006 and 2008 election seasons. While the ability to alter [...]

Two Americas: The Productive And The Unproductive

01.15.10

As the new year dawns with the costs of Obama’s attempt at remaking American society coming into focus for many Americans, conservatives will undoubtedly be able to get some political mileage out of proposals to scale back or repeal much of Obama’s agenda. However, while John Edwards spoke of an America divided between the “haves” [...]

YRFC Toys for Troops Event

12.19.09

Does Ben Bernanke Deserve Another Four Years?

12.15.09

While health care reform has received the lion’s share of media attention and analysis as the year comes to a close, the Senate is also taking up the very important matter of whether or not to confirm the reappointment of Ben Bernanke for another 4 year term as the Chairman of the Federal Reserve. While [...]

YRFC Sacramento’s Toy Drive For Troop’s Kids

12.15.09

I just wanted to let you know about our upcoming toy collection event where we collect toys for the children of military members. This is an event that YRFC Sacramento holds every year, and this year’s event will be held at Vallejo’s in downtown Sacramento. The details for the event are as follows:
When: Wednesday, December [...]

Healthcare: Price Controls and Shortages

11.23.09

As the final healthcare debate ramps up and certain moderate Democrats (and Joe Lieberman) become the last best hope for a bill that is something slightly less than a complete disaster, it is worth noting that underlying the scrambled mess that reform has become are some basic economic fallacies. The primary underlying problem is the [...]

What about water?

10.26.09

Why can’t the media focuss on the issues affecting businesses and families all across the state? What about the water deal? It’s a shame California’s water problems take a backseat to parking violations.

Risks And Opportunities For The GOP

10.19.09

With the Republicans fighting to prevent the wholesale government takeover of healthcare while looking towards the next election in 13 months, the political landscape is changing in ways that present them with some risks and some opportunities. While the last two months have been tough for the Obama Administration and the Democrats, Republicans who think [...]