Frequently Asked Questions about the Executive Branch Revolving Door Limit
What is the “revolving door”? When legislative or executive branch officials leave government service, it is often referred to as…
Adam Schiff Secures LA Times Senate Endorsement
In a release on Sunday, The Los Angeles Times endorsed Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) for the U.S. Senate, giving him…
LAPD Police Chief Position To Open Up Following Michel Moore Retirement Announcement
Over the weekend, Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Chief Michel Moore announced that he will be retiring in February, opening…
About Last Week…
With the throwing out of the paying guests done and the spending of $64 million on renovation, etc., completed, Sacramento’s…
On Neutering Lobbyists
“It takes two to lie – one to lie and one to listen.” There is more truth in this Homer…
New Guide to California State Government Published
Regular California Globe contributor Chris Micheli has just released his newest book, which is titled “A Practical Guide to California…
Frequently Asked Questions about Retroactive v. Prospective Legislation
What is the general rule for the application of a newly added or amended statute? In most instances, legislation applies…
Sacramento DA Files Brief as SCOTUS Justices Take up Homeless Camping Ban Case
The United States Supreme Court announced on Friday they've accepted a case to decide whether Grants Pass, a city in…
Frequently Asked Questions About Per Diem and Legislators’ Expenses
What is “per diem”? It is a Latin term meaning “for the day” and is used to describe the payment…
Gaza Ceasefire, BLM: Who’s Behind the Protests?
The petite yet loud-mouthed woman at San Francisco's city hall recent hearings over the Gaza Ceasefire Resolution is Lara Kiswani.…