{"id":1849296,"date":"2023-02-16T10:50:54","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T15:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1849296"},"modified":"2023-02-16T10:52:32","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T15:52:32","slug":"in-just-two-years-half-a-million-residents-have-fled-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-just-two-years-half-a-million-residents-have-fled-california\/","title":{"rendered":"In Just Two Years, Half a Million Residents Have Fled California"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fin-just-two-years-half-a-million-residents-have-fled-california%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1849296&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/0bcf62bf-e70a-4e26-bf73-8430de8f9645-1052x615-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Gavin Newsom, the wannabe President of the United States has been spending a lot time pretending to be a Florida opponent. Newsom is promoting California as the real deal. <a href=\"https:\/\/redstate.com\/mike_miller\/2023\/01\/07\/meanwhile-stand-up-comedian-gavin-newsom-claims-california-offers-freedom-for-all-n685029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cfreedom\u201d state<\/a> Please control your laughter, and invite Americans to visit the Golden State to enjoy wonderful amenities such as abortion on-demand right up to the moment of birth or state-funded transgender surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately for Newsom\u2019s phantom presidential campaign, the stats don\u2019t match the drapes.<\/p>\n<p>Recent census statistics have shown that California has lost <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/californias-population-has-dropped-by-more-than-half-a-million-in-about-two-years-why\/ar-AA17wad9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Over 500,000 residents have moved in the last two years<\/a> years. That\u2019s 143,000 more people than New York state lost during the same period. Both states saw massive migrations from red states such as Texas, Utah, and Florida. Between 2020 and 2022, Texas saw an increase of 700,000. Florida, however, welcomed almost 900,000.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A large portion of net migration from California was caused by this. \u201cpeople seeking safe refuge during the pandemic\u201d With parents or friends, it can cause people to \u201cget out of the central cities,\u201d Dowell Myers, an assistant professor of policy planning and demography at USC, said this.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Newsom\u2019s extended school closures, suffocating business closures and rigid vaccine mandates served to drive families and business owners out of the state in droves in search of schooling and a better business environment.<\/p>\n<p>It seems they just couldn\u2019t handle all that California\u00a0<del>Dystopian<\/del> It is utopian freedom.<\/p>\n<p>There are many other reasons Americans have left the USA. \u201cleft coast.\u201d Taxes and housing costs are both the highest in the country. It isn\u2019t a welcoming environment for young families.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"\" data-t=\"{\" n>The state \u201cstill attracts them, it just can\u2019t hold them as well,\u201d Myers noted that many young people are renters and then move to lower housing prices elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-t=\"{\" n>\u201cPeople who are leaving are much more likely to be homeowners after they leave,\u201d He elaborated.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-t=\"{\" n>The housing issue can be augmented by the <a href=\"https:\/\/redstate.com\/kiradavis\/2022\/10\/21\/another-business-closes-up-shop-in-san-francisco-cites-intolerable-crime-levels-n646638\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hellacious crime rates,<\/a> There are open-air drug trades and a growing homeless crisis. California is becoming increasingly unlivable. It is also clear that there are no legislators who have the political will or ability to fix anything. Things will only get worse.<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{\" n>Gavin Newsom is in the third year of a COVID emergency. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/california-gov-newsom-announces-covid-emergency-will-end-in-february-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The vowed end of the era will be February 28, 2023<\/a>. It remains to see if he keeps that promise. That is the conclusion. \u201c15 days to slow the spread\u201d has turned into three years, it doesn\u2019t seem likely.<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{\" n>In the meantime, California&#8217;s well-dressed non-candidate will pretend it is still the land where opportunity exists, even as Californians move to greener pastures.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\nRedState Video Trending\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gavin Newsom, the wannabe President of the United States has been spending a lot time pretending to be a Florida opponent. Newsom is promoting California as the real deal. \u201cfreedom\u201d state Please control your laughter, and invite Americans to visit the Golden State to enjoy wonderful amenities such as abortion on-demand right up to the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1849299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[4045,12643,4647,4346],"class_list":["post-1849296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-california","tag-fled","tag-residents","tag-years"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1849296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1849296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1849296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1849299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1849296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1849296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1849296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}