Arizona Squatter Crackdown Bill Heads To Governor With Broad Bipartisan Support
Legislation designed to speed the removal of unlawful occupants from private property has cleared the Arizona Legislature and now heads…
WeHo Pride Arts Festival: Taxpayer-Funded Ghost Town at the Wrong Address – Late May, Wrong City, and Zero Crowd
Leave it to the City of West Hollywood to throw a “free” Pride Arts Festival in late May—weeks before actual…
Strengthening Fiscal Oversight of California’s Cannabis Tax Revenue
California has collected more than $7.87 billion in cannabis-related tax revenue since recreational sales began in January 2018. As a…
Consumer Credit Denials
Civil Code Division 3, Part 4, Title 1.6B deals with consumer credit denials in California. Article 1 contains general provisions.…
Gov. Newsom Proposes 100% Tax on Trump’s January 6 ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday he will impose a 100% tax on payments distributed from President Donald Trump’s Jan.…
ICE Detainee Who Died From Dental Infection Repeatedly Declined Recommended Treatment, Autopsy Report Shows
A Haitian man who died after months in federal immigration custody in Arizona succumbed to complications stemming from severe dental…
Ringside: Fine Tuning the Environmentalist’s ‘Water Renaissance’ Plan for California
The recently released “Water Renaissance” plan, a product of “conservation groups and tribes,” gets a very big idea right. There…
Unlawful Contracts
Civil Code Division 4, Part 2, Title 4 deals with unlawful contracts in California. Section 1667 provides that it is…
DOJ Sues UCLA: ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Antisemitic Hostile Environment at University of California
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a federal lawsuit (see below) against the University of California Los Angeles, targeting…
Alturas Indian Rancheria Leaders Accused of ‘Diverting’ More than $25 Million in Federal/State Tribal Funds
The Alturas Indian Rancheria, a small federally recognized tribe in Northern California, has been controlled for over a decade by…