December 2024 – Page 10 – California Globe

The 2025 California Special Elections: Who are the Candidates?

December 17, 2024 11:23 amDecember 18, 2024 12:57 pm

In early 2025, California is going to see a larger than normal number of special elections. Multiple resignations because of moving up to higher office and a recall have opened up a number of high-elected positions across the state. The...

The Governor’s Lie That Won’t Die

December 17, 2024 6:19 amDecember 17, 2024 6:19 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom is grasping at straws. Without question, new quarterly government (QCEW) data shows that California has lost thousands of jobs since the Governor’s $20 fast food minimum wage law was signed into law. The data doesn’t lie,...

Kamala Harris Has ‘No Chance at Winning’ CA’s 2026 Governor’s Race

December 17, 2024 2:45 amDecember 17, 2024 12:15 pm

Backlash against a possible Kamala Harris 2026 Gubernatorial run continued on Monday, with more top Republicans, including former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, saying that Harris would have no chance at winning. While Harris has been mentioned as a possible candidate following...

California Courts and Repealed Statutes

December 17, 2024 2:30 amDecember 17, 2024 6:29 am

There are a number of reported California appellate court decisions addressing the issue of repealed statutes. Repealed statutes can raise issues including retroactive impact and vested rights. In addition, some decisions raise the issue of implied repeals, versus explicit ones....

Los Angeles DA Hochman Fires Gascon Hires, Announces Decisions on Big Cases

December 16, 2024 3:00 pmDecember 16, 2024 3:00 pm

Newly minted Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman continued to go further away from the policies of his predecessor George Gascon on Monday, hinting that he will be removing more of Gascon’s placements within the DA’s office and changing...

VP Kamala Harris: Run For CA Governor in 2026 or President in 2028?

December 16, 2024 11:34 amDecember 16, 2024 11:34 am

According to aides and others close to Vice President Kamala, Harris is currently split about what to do for her political future, looking at either a run for California Governor in 2026 or running for President again in 2028. In...

Former Top Kamala Harris Aide Joins Newsom’s Staff

December 16, 2024 11:04 amDecember 16, 2024 11:04 am

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that Nathan Barankin will become as his Chief of Staff. Nathan Barankin will replace Dana Williamson, who was chief of staff to Gavin Newsom according to Politico today. In October, Politico reported that Barankin joined...