California Law Enforcement Agencies Prepare For Legal Jaywalking
A new law that decriminalizes jaywalking and prevents law enforcement officers from giving jaywalking tickets for most jaywalking situations is…
U.S. Border Patrol Drops 1,071 Asylum Seekers in San Diego Days Before Christmas
San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond is sounding the alarm as 1,071 asylum seekers were dropped off by the U.S.…
Is Darrell Steinberg the Best Choice for Appellate Court Judge?
California Democratic politician Jesse Unruh’s famous description of Sacramento lobbyists rings true even today: “If you can’t eat their food,…
How to Use the California Legislative Index
According to the Office of Legislative Counsel, which produces the legislative publications, the Legislative Index (often referred to as the…
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg Under Consideration For Appellate Court Judge
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg announced Tuesday that he is currently being vetted by longtime political ally California Governor Gavin Newsom for…
The Provisions of California’s Flavored Tobacco Ban
Although the bill to ban flavored tobacco was enacted in September 2020, Senate Bill 793 by Sen. Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo)…
Sen. Rand Paul’s Annual ‘Festivus’ Report: $482,276,543,907 of Government Waste
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul just released his annual “Festivus Report” of wasteful government spending. The 2022 listing does not disappoint…
Senate District 16 Recount Continues in Central Valley
The recount of the close Senate District 16 election between Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) and David Shepard (R) continued on…
Retail Theft a $94.5 Billion Crime Problem at American Stores
A massive rise in retail theft is contributing to "shrinkage" at brick-and-mortar retailers, contributing to the growth of online sales.…
Local Legislative Bodies and the Adoption of Ordinances
The California Government Code provides for cities and counties, and sets forth a number of powers and duties of legislative…