Guide to California Assembly District 16, covering its unusual boundaries across Contra Costa and Alameda counties and local politics.
By:Ryan BuckleyQ2 2018 review: reading Adam Grant's 'The Originals' after publishing my book, writing retreat insights, and mastering Smashing Pumpkins' 'Mayonaise'.
By:Ryan BuckleyExploring paths for political newcomers to enter public service, comparing traditional experience requirements with first-time candidates.
By:Ryan BuckleyHow working from home as an entrepreneur provided unexpected benefits during challenging times including thyroid cancer treatment and business transitions.
By:Ryan BuckleyFirst marathon in New Orleans 2003: brutal lessons in preparation, pacing strategy, and how marathon mindset applies to business and political campaigns.
By:Ryan BuckleyGovernment's primary role: handling negative externalities like pollution when free markets fail to account for costs to public goods and commons.
By:Ryan BuckleyCalifornia housing crisis data reveals 98% of areas have deficits. Contra Costa County affluent areas meet market rate but fail affordable housing goals.
By:Ryan BuckleyThe scary but necessary transition of Toofr from traditional SaaS pricing tiers to a $9/month + metered billing model, prioritizing fairness over MRR.
By:Ryan Buckley