SB 400 – California Globe

AB 1383 — Watching Another Train Wreck In Slow Motion

August 17, 2026 6:00 amAugust 17, 2026 6:01 am

It was at the California Club in downtown Los Angeles, back in April of 2012, when I was serving my second term as Chair of the Orange County Board of Supervisors, that I met with several Southern California County Supervisors...

Bill to Give Law Enforcement Agencies Option To Give Officer Termination Specifics Signed By Newsom

March 3, 2024 2:20 amMarch 3, 2024 2:21 am

A bill that allows for law enforcement agencies to announce that an officer was terminated for cause, was signed into law by Governor Newsom earlier this week. Senate Bill 400, authored by Senator Aisha Wahab (D-Hayward), will specifically clarify that...

Huntington Beach Denies Pandemic Reality, Dispenses Pay Raises

April 15, 2020 2:37 amApril 15, 2020 1:08 pm

According to data straight from CalPERS, Huntington Beach taxpayers in 2019-20 will pay $14.7 million for the “normal cost” of their employee pension benefits. They will pay $29.9 million in catch-up money, aimed at paying down the unfunded liability for...