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Sanctuary Politicians Turned the ER into a Battlefield

November 10, 2026 10:21 amNovember 10, 2026 10:21 am

Last Friday night, ICE officers in Los Angeles did what the detention standards require of them. A detainee in their custody asked to see a doctor, so they drove him to the emergency room at White Memorial Medical Center in...

Legislative Open Records Act Refresher

November 10, 2026 9:56 amNovember 10, 2026 9:56 am

Whether you work in the State Capitol, or you are a member of the Third House or the Fourth Estate, you should be familiar with LORA – the Legislative Open Records Act. The following is a refresher highlighting the key...

Congressional Democrats Fishing for Crimes for Upcoming ‘Investigations’

November 10, 2026 8:54 amNovember 10, 2026 8:54 am

“Show me the man, I’ll find you the crime,” is attributed to Lavrenty Beria, the chief of the Soviet secret police under Josef Stalin, who was notorious for putting Stalin’s suspected opponents through show trials before sending them to the...

Newsom Judge Permanently Halts Implementation of Shasta County’s Voter ID Measure

November 10, 2026 7:14 amNovember 11, 2026 11:30 am

Shasta County made headlines after its voters passed a ballot initiative approving voter ID in local elections. Voters approved Measure B on June 2, 2026, with 55.59% support. California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley Weber immediately...

What Are Some Unique Aspects of the California Budget Process?

November 10, 2026 2:30 amNovember 10, 2026 2:31 am

What are some unique aspects of the California budget process? It stands out from most other states due to a unique mix of direct democracy propositions, a lower legislative vote threshold paired with a penalty, and powerful executive veto authority. ...

Gov. Newsom Appoints Former Spokesman Convicted in Domestic Violence Case to State Commission

November 9, 2026 4:56 pmNovember 9, 2026 4:56 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed former spokesman and advisor Nathan Ballard, charged and sentenced in a domestic violence case, to the State Historical Resources Commission. Ballard, 57, of Mill Valley, will serve alongside eight other commissioners tasked with designating state...

Jeopardy Determinations

November 9, 2026 2:00 pmNovember 9, 2026 2:01 pm

Revenue and Taxation Code Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 2 deals with jeopardy determinations under the California Sales and Use Tax Laws. Section 6536 provides that, if the board believes that the collection of any...