Tag: Chris Micheli
Practical Guide on Legislative Rules Available
California Globe contributor Chris Micheli published a practical guide on the three sets of rules governing the California Legislature. His newest book is called “A Practical Guide to the California Legislature’s Rules.” According to Micheli, “This book covers the Joint...
The Food on Your Table is Literally at Stake
The unintended consequences of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) continue to reverberate across the Central Valley. On Tuesday, August 20, 2024 there was a court hearing at the Kings County Superior Court that further tested the reach of state...
Group of California State Capitol Advocates Publish California Lobbying Manual
Kendall-Hunt Publishing Company has just released the “California Lobbying Manual,” a collaborative effort among leading government relations professionals at the State Capitol. There are 58 authors of the Lobbying Manual, which is just over 500 pages in length with 95...
Globe Contributor Releases Legislative Drafting Guidebook
California Globe contributor, Chris Micheli, has just released his book to provide practical guidance on drafting the three types of measures used by the California Legislature: bills, resolutions, and constitutional amendments. The book is called “Practical Guidance for Drafting Legislation...
Globe Contributor Publishes Executive Branch Practical Guide
Chris Micheli, a regular contributor to California Globe, released his latest practical guidebook, this one on California’ executive branch of state government. The book is just over 70 pages in length and provides an overview of the executive branch of...
Californians Paying 140% More For Electricity than Other States
Electricity in Taft, California costs 275% more than what electricity costs in Bullhead City, Arizona. While residents of Los Angeles and San Francisco may feel comfortably smug hundreds of miles away from the Kern County city, it is rare to...