Can June 27 Legislative Deadlines Be Waived?
According to the California Secretary of State and the California Legislative Calendar, June 27 is the last day for a…
What Are the Requirements for a Governor’s State-of-the-State Address?
Like in 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom will not be delivering the traditional State-of-the-State address in the Assembly Chambers in the…
CA Assembly: Monday Becomes ‘Willie Brown Day’ Instead of Voting on Crime Bills Day
It’s Monday June 24 2024, and the California State Assembly and State Senate were supposed to be voting on 14…
University of California Announces No New Campus in San Francisco
The University of California (UC) declined to build a new campus in Downtown San Francisco after nearly a year looking…
Downey Councilwoman Blamed for Violence for Removal of Pride Flag
Claudia Frometa, a Downey, California, city councilwoman, was elected as the incoming president of the National Association of Latino Elected…
An End to Volunteer Firefighting?
A proposed federal Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) rule would devastate volunteer emergency service organizations nationwide, say a group…
Governor Newsom, Legislature Agree To $297.9 Billion 2024-2025 State Budget
Governor Gavin Newsom, Senate President pro Tempore Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg) and Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) announced this weekend that…
SLO District Attorney Dan Dow Warns Crime Bills Amended to Automatically Repeal if ‘Fix Prop. 47’ Passes
The ballot initiative to reform the 2014 Proposition 47 not only qualified with 900,000 signatures for the November ballot, Democrats…
Sign Up for the State’s VMT Pilot Program – Please!
Sometimes, you have to take one for the team. In this case, it involves signing up for the California Vehicle…
California Democrats’ Latest – Sabotage the Initiative to Amend Prop. 47
Rampant retail theft throughout California cities has caused thousands of small business and store closures. Escalating fentanyl overdoses are killing…