About Last Week… ‘Please tread on me’
“Please tread on me.” Maybe the legislature wouldn’t exactly approve that textual change to the state flag - though some…
Alternative Enforcement Under the Labor Code
California’s Labor Code contains certain alternative enforcement provisions in Division 1, Chapter 8, which was added in 2023 by Chapter…
Frequently Asked Questions about Bagley-Keene Open Meetings Law
What are the three main open meetings laws in California? These open meeting acts are generally referred to as “Bagley-Keene”…
LA DA Candidates Q&A Part One: Prop. 47 and the Concept of the Misdemeanor
As the Globe has done for a number of other important political races in the past, we asked each of…
Pre-apprenticeship Programs in California
California’s Labor Code authorizes Pre-apprenticeship programs under Article 4 of Chapter 4 of Division 3. Article 4 was added in…
Globe Contributor Releases California Legislative Data Book
Long-time California Globe contributor Chris Micheli has released his book, “Handbook on California Legislative Data,” which is a compilation of…
MSNBC Interview with Gov. Gavin Newsom: A Legend in his Own Mind
"Alex Wagner Tonight" of MSNBC interviewed California Gov. Gavin Newsom Thursday. The smartest guy in the room dished up some…
Frequently Asked Questions about the Brown Act Open Meeting Law
What is the Ralph M. Brown Act? The Brown Act was adopted in 1953 and applies to open meetings at…
Former LA City Councilman Jose Huizar Sentenced To 13 Years In Federal Prison
Former Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar was sentenced to 13 years in Federal prison on Friday on racketeering and…
UC Board Of Regents Votes 9-6 To Halt Undocumented Immigrant Student Hiring Plan
The University of California Board of Regents voted 9-6 on Thursday to halt a plan that would have allowed students…