Delegated Legislative Authority Under the CA Administrative Procedure Act
Executive branch agencies, whether at the federal or state levels of government, are delegated quasi-legislative authority by the lawmaking branch…
Fresno County Superior Court Judge Rejects Federal Water Deal For Second Time
A federal deal that would have given agricultural water contractor Westlands Water District access to Bureau of Reclamation water resources…
Revolution Prep Co-Founder Ramit Varma Enters LA Mayoral Race
Encino Businessman and co-founder of the test preparation company Revolution Prep, Ramit Varma, announced his candidacy for the Mayor of…
U.S. Small Business Administration Declares Orange County Oil Spill a Disaster, To Give Federal Disaster Assistance
Governor Gavin Newsom announced late Wednesday that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved federal disaster assistance for those…
Sen. Wiener Holds Annual Halloween Pumpkin Carving Event with Celebrity Drag Queen Judges
California Sen. Scott Wiener sent out an email Wednesday inviting me to his annual pumpkin carving event in San Francisco.…
State Health Officials Announce Rollout Vaccination Plan For Children Aged 5-11
California state Epidemiologist Dr. Erica Pan announced on Wednesday that vaccinations will open up to 3.5 million children ages 5-11…
Underground Regulations and California’s Administrative Procedure Act
The Office of Administrative Law (OAL) is charged with ensuring that agency and department regulations are “clear, necessary, legally valid,…
Alameda County Board of Supervisors Votes To Keep New Athletics Stadium Plan Alive In 4-1 Vote
In a non-binding 4-1 vote, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors agreed to keep a new Oakland Athletics baseball stadium…
Another In-N-Out Shut Down For Refusing to Become the Vaccination Police
Another Bay Area county has closed down an In-N-Out restaurant because the burger chain "refuses to become the vaccination police."…
San Diego to Hold Public Meeting on Per-Mile-Driving-Tax Proposal
A proposal by the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) to institute a 4 cent per mile tax on all…