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Contracts in California

May 11, 2026 6:30 amMay 11, 2026 6:31 am

Civil Code Division 3, Part 2, Title 1 deals with the nature of a contract in California. Chapter 1 concerns definitions. Section 1549 provides that a contract is an agreement to do or not to do a certain thing. Section...

Boys in Girls’ Sports: California’s Track Farce Exposed

May 11, 2026 6:00 amMay 11, 2026 6:01 am

Outside Yorba Linda High School this past Saturday, the California Interscholastic Federation’s Southern Section Division 3 preliminaries offered a study in institutional failure. Parents gripped signs. Athletes stretched in silence. A “Save Girls’ Sports” rally, organized by former NCAA women’s...

Introduction to Regulatory Drafting

May 10, 2026 6:09 pmMay 10, 2026 6:09 pm

What is regulatory drafting? Regulatory drafting or regulations drafting is the work done by state executive branch officials in agencies, departments, boards, commissions, and bureaus that have rulemaking authority under the California Administrative Procedure Act (APA). Of course, regulations can...

Fashion EXCLUSIVE: San Francisco’s Fashion Quandary

May 10, 2026 6:00 amMay 10, 2026 6:01 am

San Francisco has long been a city that quietly disregards dressing to the nines. Elegant fashion- sharp tailoring, heels that click with purpose, couture that turns heads – has long been pushed aside in favor of the comfortably effortless casual,...

Lien in Pending Actions

May 10, 2026 2:30 amMay 10, 2026 2:31 am

Part 2, Title 9, Division 2, Chapter 6, Article 5 deals with liens in pending actions or proceedings for the enforcement of money judgments in California. Section 708.410 provides that a judgment creditor who has a money judgment against a...

Should There Be Blanket Public Record Act Exemptions in Bills?

May 9, 2026 2:00 pmMay 9, 2026 2:01 pm

Have you seen this provision while reading bills in the California Legislature? Contracts, grants, and related information created or obtained pursuant to this provision shall not be made public and are exempt from disclosure under the California Public Records Act...

Arizona Budget Standoff Deepens After Third Veto, No Timeline for Renewed Talks

May 9, 2026 1:04 pmMay 9, 2026 1:04 pm

Arizona’s budget standoff deepened this week after Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed a third Republican-backed spending proposal, though the governor also signaled a willingness to resume negotiations with legislative leaders. The latest veto continues a weeks-long impasse between Hobbs and the...