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Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg Issues Feeble Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on Homeless Camp Bans

July 8, 2024 1:00 pmJuly 9, 2024 8:37 am

In late June, the U.S. Supreme Court voted 6-3 in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, which found that local laws limiting encampments on public land does not amount to cruel and unusual punishment, allowing for local civil and criminal...

Power and Control: Democrats are Showing Us Who They Are

July 6, 2024 8:51 amJuly 8, 2024 6:33 am

Conversations everywhere are all focused on the same topic: should Joe stay or should Joe go? President Joe Biden is obviously fading – even the untrained eye can see this. However, he’s still the President, which begs the question: who...

A Very Normal and Wonderful Independence Day Breathes Life Into Oppressive California

July 5, 2024 8:38 amJuly 8, 2024 6:18 am

As I have reported before, living in downtown Sacramento for more than 30 years hasn’t always been a picnic. I frequently write about encounters with homeless vagrants in downtown, as well as in the park near my house. I also...

On Independence Day Remember the Declaration of Independence

July 4, 2024 2:45 amJuly 4, 2024 2:46 am

America’s revolutionary Charter of Freedom, the Declaration of Independence is a document upon which our nation’s founding principles were established, and set the course for our nation on a journey of freedom. Thomas Jefferson wrote the first draft of the...

Gov. Newsom Cancels Plan for Competing Reform Prop. 47 Crime Measure on Nov. Ballot

July 2, 2024 10:14 pmJuly 3, 2024 6:23 am

“Gov. Gavin Newsom is scrapping his plan to put another crime question on the California ballot, three sources involved in the effort confirmed Tuesday night,” KCRA Capitol Correspondent Ashley Zavala reported Tuesday evening. This news comes at an interesting time...

California Democrats ‘Leading’ Through Fraud, Deceit, Divisiveness, and Election Interference

July 2, 2024 2:55 amJuly 2, 2024 10:20 pm

When California’s Governor and legislative leaders are forced to deceive the populace, and wave rules to get what they want, they no longer lead. The Globe has had discussions with several Senior Capitol staffers about some of the recent machinations...

Frequently Asked Questions about Gifts and Honoraria and California Legislators

July 2, 2024 2:30 amJuly 2, 2024 2:31 am

What does the state Constitution say about gifts and honoraria for legislators? The California Constitution, in Article IV, Section 5, prohibits any honorarium being paid and limits gifts being made to state legislators. Government Code Title 9 (Political Reform), Chapter...