How Can a Higher Vote Threshold Be Imposed on Bills in the California Legislature?
The California Constitution, in Article IV, Section 8(b)(3), clearly states the following: “No bill may be passed unless, by rollcall…
New Poll Shows Newsom Still Ahead of Dahle in Gubernatorial Race 58% to 31%
According to a new Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) poll released on Wednesday, Governor Gavin Newsom has kept up…
What Ballot Initiatives Will Californians Face in the Nov. 8th Election?
California has 7 ballot initiatives qualified for the November 2022 General Election ballot. There is also colossal spending behind the…
Karen Bass Faces Increased Pressure, Voter Doubt Week Before LA Mayoral Debate
Only a week before the first LA Mayoral Debate, Congresswoman and LA Mayoral Candidate Karen Bass is facing increased scrutiny…
AG Bonta Sues Amazon Over Alleged Anticompetitive Contracting Practices
California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against online retailer Amazon, alleging that the company was involved…
Why Do California Legislators Speak ‘On Condition of the File?’
On occasion, you may hear a legislator on the Floor of the State Senate or State Assembly rise and seek…
CA Social Media Transparency Bill To Publicly Disclose Content Moderation Policies Signed
A social media transparency bill to publicly disclose their content moderation policies regarding hate speech, disinformation, extremism, harassment, and foreign…
California Ministry of Truth: Gov. Newsom’s Commission on the State of Hate
In April 2022, the Biden administration announced it had created the Disinformation Governance Board - its own Ministry of Truth -…
LA Unified School District Posts Bizarre Video About ‘Food Neutrality’
Los Angeles Unified School District allegedly promoted an odd video on social media about "food neutrality," food choices and health,…
Why Is the Phrase ‘The Desk Is Clear’ Used in the California State Senate?
Observers of the California State Senate will hear at the end of the day’s Session the following statement from the…