California Reparations Task Force Refuses To Give Recommended Restitution Amount
The California Reparations Task Force announced on Wednesday they would not be giving a recommended amount for reparations, saying instead…
On Cesar Chavez Day Where is the Urgency or Leadership in Turning Around Languishing Schools Named for Heroes?
In just a few days our nation will, once again, honor the legacy of Cesar Chavez, co-founder of the United…
California Oil Prioritization Bill Unanimously Passes Sen. Environmental Quality Committee
A bill to prioritize California oil production over certain foreign imports was passed unanimously by the Senate Environmental Quality Committee…
SB 764: Social Media Platforms and Minors
Senate Bill 764 by Sen. Steve Padilla (D-San Diego) would add Civil Code Section 1714.12 dealing with social media platforms.…
SD County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher Admits To Affair While Denying Major Lawsuit Harassment Claims
San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher announced Wednesday in response to a new lawsuit against him alleging retaliation and harassment,…
Is ‘Encouragement’ Sufficient in Legislation?
In reviewing legislation in the California Legislature over the years, we are well aware of statements of legislative intent. Sometimes…
The Failings of LA Mayor Bass’ Inside Safe Homeless Initiative
For the last several months, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' Inside Safe Project, a "housing first" homelessness initiative that places…
Bill To Allow Accent Marks On Birth, Marriage Certificates Gains Traction In Assembly
A bill that would allow accent marks on names when placed on birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage licenses gained…
SB 699: Non-compete Contracts
Senate Bill 699 by Sen. Anna Caballero (D-Merced) would address the issue of non-compete clauses in California employment situations. SB 699…
San Francisco Office Vacancy Rates Rise To Nearly 30% In First Quarter 2023
The office vacancy rate for San Francisco rose to 29.4% during the first quarter of 2023 according to a new…