California Farmer Equity Act
California has a number of formal acts in statute. Food and Agricultural Code Division 1, Part 1, Chapter 3, Article 6…
California’s Urban Parks and Healthy Communities Act
California has numerous formal acts in statute. Public Resources Code Division 5, Chapter 1.55 provides the State Urban Parks and…
California Judge Overturns San Francisco Law Allowing Noncitizens to Vote
In 2016, San Francisco voters approved a charter amendment allowing certain noncitizens to vote in school board elections. The Charter…
California’s Gun Show Security Act
California has numerous formal acts in statute. Penal Code Part 6, Title 4, Division 6, Chapter 3, Article 2 provides…
LA City Council Votes 11-1 To Keep Eviction Moratorium in Place
Following the Los Angeles City Council 11-1 vote on Wednesday extending the eviction moratorium yet again despite the pandemic-instituted protection…
VP Harris, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Gov. Newsom Top Preferred Candidates Poll if Biden Doesn’t Run in ’24
California's Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Gavin Newsom, come in 1st and 3rd in a the NewsNation/Decision Desk HQ…
Which California Codes Have the Most Laws?
Where are most state laws found? California has just over 156,000 statutes that are contained in its 29 Codes. These…
BART Board Brings Back Masking Mandates 10 Days After Last Mandate Ended
The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Board of Directors voted on Thursday to reinstate the masking mandate for all passengers…
Our Lives Depend On Water
On May 12, 2022, the California Coastal Commission, including Governor Newsom's appointees, unanimously voted down the plan for construction of…
Does the Legislature Violate the Separation of Powers Doctrine by Exempting Regulations from the APA Process?
I have previously raised public policy concerns with the Legislature, when delegating part of its constitutional lawmaking authority to the…