THE EJ THRONSON BLOG

Taken from years of public policy work, these posts are intended to advance the conversation and enliven the debate. The perspectives presented here represent the firm's general point of view, any comments or concerns are welcome.

How Are We Going to Fund Our Transportation Needs?

At this spring's Joint meeting between the California Transportation Commission, Air Resources Board, and Department of Housing and...

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Jun 25, 20212 min read

Spending a Windfall Wisely

The State surplus of 2021 caught nearly everyone by surprise. At this time last year, facing the uncertainty of a global pandemic and the...

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Jun 2, 20212 min read

The Trouble with Setting Speed Limits

Believe it or not, setting the speed limit on city streets is more complicated than you might think. In California, as in most places in...

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May 7, 20212 min read

Does Incremental Change Make a Difference?

The California Legislature sometimes pursues policies that, at first, seem to make little difference. These minor shifts, this sometime...

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Apr 8, 20213 min read