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Chart on Types of Amendments

August 7, 2026 2:00 pmAugust 7, 2026 2:01 pm

The following chart lists the main types of amendments that can be made to legislative measures considered in the California Legislature: Type Explanation Author Upon request of the author of a measure, the chairperson of the committee to which the...

Nevada Doctor Charged in $95 Million Medicare Wound Care Fraud Scheme

August 7, 2026 11:29 amAugust 7, 2026 11:30 am

A Henderson physician has been charged in a sprawling $95 million scheme to defraud Medicare by billing for medically unnecessary amniotic wound allografts applied to elderly patients, including those in hospice care, federal prosecutors announced this week. On Tuesday, a...

Federal Judge Enjoins California Medical Boards from Punishing Doctors for Rejecting the Government’s COVID Narrative

August 7, 2026 10:43 amAugust 7, 2026 10:43 am

Some good news out of California this week. On August 5, U.S. District Judge William B. Shubb of the Eastern District of California granted a preliminary injunction in Kory v. Bonta, barring California’s medical licensing boards from investigating, prosecuting or...

Suspected Iranian Hackers Target Water Systems In At Least 12 States After Iran-Linked Arizona Election Portal Attack

August 7, 2026 10:06 amAugust 21, 2026 1:39 pm

Federal investigators are examining a wave of cyberattacks that disrupted municipal water operations across at least 12 states, weeks after an Iran-linked group claimed it breached systems associated with a major California water utility and more than a year after...

EXCLUSIVE: Physicians Win Covid-Era Injunction: ‘US Government Will Never Get to Tell Doctors What They Can Say Anymore’

August 7, 2026 8:13 amAugust 9, 2026 7:39 am

California passed Assembly Bill 2098 in 2022 to punish doctors for spreading “Covid misinformation.” That horrible period of time seems like many years ago, but the Orwellian after effects have lingered. AB 2098, authored by Assemblyman Evan Low (D-Campbell), punished physicians and...

‘Rusty Areias Week’ in the CA Legislature

August 7, 2026 6:30 amAugust 7, 2026 11:34 am

The Discovery Channel recently aired its annual “Shark Week,” which showcases the world of sharks in several premiere episodes over one week. California Legislative leaders have followed suit, declaring next week “Rusty Areias Week.” Late in the day on Wednesday, August...

Tax Violations

August 7, 2026 2:30 amAugust 7, 2026 2:31 am

Revenue and Taxation Code Division 2, Part 1, Chapter 10 deals with violations of the California Sales and Use Tax Laws. Section 7152 provides that any person required to make, render, sign, or verify any report who makes any false...