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Frequently Asked Questions About Urgency Clause Bills

February 3, 2024 2:35 amFebruary 3, 2024 2:36 am

What is an urgency clause? It is a section added to the end of a bill that makes the bill immediately take effect when signed into law by the Governor. What is the main difference between a regular bill and...

The 2024 California U.S. Senate Race: Where It Currently Stands

February 3, 2024 2:30 amFebruary 3, 2024 2:31 am

Since the last update in January, the U.S. Senate race in California has seen a big changes. There have been major new endorsements, new polls pointing more and more to a Schiff v. Garvey race, and of course, the first...

Teamsters Hold LA Rally In Favor Of Local Robotaxi Regulation Bill

February 2, 2024 5:04 pmFebruary 2, 2024 5:04 pm

The Teamsters Union began their campaign in favor of a bill that would allow city and county governments to impose limits and greater regulations on robotaxi services over state organizations on Friday, holding a rally outside of the Los Angeles...

Former Gov. Brown Joins Newsom and Dems In Opposition to Voter Approval on Tax Increases

February 2, 2024 12:32 pmFebruary 2, 2024 12:35 pm

Former Governor Jerry Brown joined current Governor Gavin Newsom in opposition to the Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act ballot measure in November that, if approved by voters, would give voters final approval on future taxes and fees imposed by...

Citing Propaganda, State Senator Padilla Proposes to Dumb-Down Teachers

February 2, 2024 11:43 amFebruary 2, 2024 11:47 am

California State Senator Steve Padilla (D-18) introduced Senate Bill 995 Wednesday with the misnomer High-Quality Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act. SB 995 would cut two years out of teachers undergraduate and credentialing coursework, which traditionally takes six years, assuming a normal full-time...

Frequently Asked Questions About California Legislative Committee Hearings

February 2, 2024 3:05 amFebruary 3, 2024 5:26 pm

Do super majority vote bills have to pass out of committee by a super majority vote? All bills require only a majority vote in committee for passage, regardless of whether there is a higher vote threshold specified by the Legislative...

The Greenberg Brief: Progressive Politicians Exploit Again

February 2, 2024 2:55 amFebruary 2, 2024 9:53 am

Garry Tan is a petulant schmuck. The tech executive/rich guy and CEO of Y Combinator, Mr. Tan is disliked by a lot of people. A lot. Including me. He’s got a Napoleon complex, in full-on display, a short man with...