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Chart of Officers and Employees of the California Legislature

July 5, 2026 8:04 amJuly 5, 2026 8:04 am

The following chart sets forth the officers and employees of the California Legislature: Type Status Explanation Senate Officers Permanent President pro tempore, one secretary, one Sergeant-at-Arms, one minute clerk and one chaplain. The President PT, secretary Sgt. at Arms, and...

The Declaration of Independence

July 4, 2026 6:00 amJuly 4, 2026 6:01 am

The Declaration of Independence, America’s revolutionary Charter of Freedom, is a document upon which our nation’s founding principles were established and set the course for our nation on a journey of freedom. The Declaration of Independence was formally adopted by the...

Reciprocal Agreements with Other States

July 4, 2026 2:30 amJuly 4, 2026 2:31 am

Fish and Game Code Division 1, Chapter 3, Article 5 deals with reciprocal agreements with adjoining state under the Fish and Game Commission. Section 390 authorizes the commission, subject to the approval of the Attorney General, to enter into reciprocal...

Authority of the Corporations Commissioner

July 3, 2026 2:00 pmJuly 3, 2026 2:28 pm

Chapter 5 of Part 2 of Division 1 of Title 4 of the Corporations Code deals with the authority of the Commissioner of the Department of Corporations in California. Section 25140 authorizes the commissioner to issue a stop order denying...

Ro Khanna’s New ‘Social Contract’: Wealth Confiscation Masquerading as Moral Philanthropy

July 3, 2026 1:55 pmJuly 3, 2026 2:19 pm

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) used his Substack platform on July 2 to lay out what he described as the “philosophical case for tax fairness and taxing billionaire wealth,” framing the proposal as a voluntary-sounding “new social contract” between society and...

Gavin Newsom Ally Wore FBI Wire in Corruption Probe Targeting Former Chief of Staff

July 3, 2026 9:13 amJuly 3, 2026 9:13 am

A longtime Gavin Newsom appointee and Democratic power broker secretly wore an FBI wire and recorded conversations as part of a federal public corruption investigation that began with the governor’s inner circle and has since expanded Newsom and his wife,...

Leaving California: International Paper Closing Plant in Elk Grove

July 3, 2026 7:30 amJuly 3, 2026 7:31 am

International Paper just announced that it will permanently close its converting and container plant in Elk Grove, California, as part of a broader North America packaging network streamlining. IP, a Memphis, Tennessee company, said the closure of plants in California,...