Frequently Asked Questions about OAL’s Disapproval Process for Regulations
Is OAL required to review regulations? Yes, the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) is charged with reviewing all proposed regulations…
California’s Senate Democrats Reject Bill to Make Purchasing a Child for Sex a Felony
You read that headline right. California State Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield) authored Senate Bill 1414 - a bipartisan measure to…
California Shows First Population Gain Since 2020
Chief Demographer of California Walter Schwarm announced on Monday that the population of California will rebound for the first time…
From Sheriff to Governor: Riverside Sheriff Mulling Run
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco is reportedly thinking about the governor’s office. Bianco, a lifelong law enforcer, was first elected…
The Greenberg Brief: What To Expect With Progressive Pamela Price Recall
Congratulations are in order. The highest of high fives should be given to the organizers, volunteers and team behind the…
Offshore Wind Energy: The Cost and Economic Impacts Part 1
I have been studying the economic effects of Offshore Wind Energy and Renewable Energy over the past year. Contrary to…
SANDAG Toll Road Foul Up: Thousands of Charging Mistakes Made
This is no way to run a toll road. Last fall, it was alleged that the San Diego Association of…
California Sues Huntington Beach Over Voter ID Law
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and California Secretary of State Shirley Weber announced on Monday the state will be suing…
Frequently Asked Questions about of OAL’s Standards of Review for Regulations
Does state law dictate how OAL reviews proposed regulations? Yes, when the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) reviews regulations, its…
Bill to Introduce Higher Level Math Courses To 8th Graders Introduced In Senate
A bill to mandate the inclusion of Algebra I or Mathematics I course offerings for all 8th-grade students was introduced…