December 5, 2025
California Globe
  • Governor
  • Legislature
  • Local
  • National
  • Hollywood
  • Opinion

Tag: public policy

The Old Way of Doing Legislative Intent Statements

August 3, 2024   2:30 amAugust 3, 2024   2:31 am
In reading Code sections recently (yes, I am an acknowledged legislative geek), I came across a statute from 1968 in the California Unemployment Insurance Code. I found that Code section unique in that it uses language that we do not...
Read More

Frequently Asked Questions about Bagley-Keene Open Meetings Law

January 28, 2024   2:45 amJanuary 28, 2024   2:46 am
What are the three main open meetings laws in California? These open meeting acts are generally referred to as “Bagley-Keene” (applying to state entities), “LOMA” (applying to the Legislature), and the “Brown Act” (applying to local entities). When was the...
Read More

Contracts Against Public Policy in the Labor Code

May 20, 2023   5:45 amMay 20, 2023   5:46 am
Labor Code Division 2, Part 3, Chapter 1 deals with “contracts against public policy.” Section 920 defines the term “promise” to mean a promise, undertaking, contract, or agreement, whether written or oral, express or implied. Section 921 provides that every...
Read More

California Globe’s Joel Brizzee on ‘Wake Up America’ on Newsmax

June 24, 2021   2:45 pmJune 24, 2021   2:45 pm
California Globe‘s Joel Brizzee was on “Wake Up America” on Newsmax Thursday,  discussing his “Hollywood Hypocrisy” beat on the Globe with Rob Finnerty and Ric Grenell.  “Woke culture and the left – it’s everywhere now, but nowhere is it more...
Read More

Is There Liability for Enacting Unconstitutional Laws?

June 5, 2019   6:00 amJune 2, 2019   9:12 pm
I have occasionally been asked whether there is any recourse when the Legislature and Governor enact a law that violates the state and/or federal constitutions. Obviously, the first action would be to challenge the enacted bill in either a state...
Read More

The Impact of the State Budget on California Public Policy

January 11, 2019   9:00 amJanuary 17, 2019   1:04 pm
California’s budget process continues to have a major impact on the state’s public policy agenda. Why? Because numerous policy changes are enacted each year as part of the budget process. In other words, public policy continues to be done as...
Read More

Get a weekly summary of California Globe stories:

Follow Us

Editor: Katy Grimes,  katy@californiaglobe.com
|
Reporter: Evan Symon,  evan@californiaglobe.com
|
  • About Us
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Advertise with us
Our Spring Sale Has Started

You can see how this popup was set up in our step-by-step guide: https://wppopupmaker.com/guides/auto-opening-announcement-popups/

Our Spring Sale Has Started

You can see how this popup was set up in our step-by-step guide: https://wppopupmaker.com/guides/auto-opening-announcement-popups/