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California’s Uniform Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protective Orders

August 19, 2022 3:14 pmAugust 19, 2022 2:18 pm

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Family Code Division 10, Part 5 provides the Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act, which is contained in Sections 6400 to 6409. Part 5 was added in 2001 by...

New Poll Shows 61% of Californians Oppose Biden Running in 2024

August 19, 2022 1:11 pm

A new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) poll released on Friday shows that over 60% of California voters oppose President Biden from running again in two years, with other candidates from both parties gaining popularity as potential replacements...

Lawsuit Brews Over SF School Board Decision To Close Schools on Two Muslim Holidays

August 19, 2022 11:36 am

A decision earlier this month by the San Francisco School Board to allow two days off this year for two Islamic holy days in April and June faced multiple new legal challenges this week as many parental, religious, and legal...

‘There Ain’t No Such Thing as a Free Lunch’

August 19, 2022 8:06 am

California will be providing free school meals to all of the state’s 6.2 million students, regardless of need or family income. This program started last year when California became the first state to adopt a universal program based on the...

California Consumer Automotive Recall Safety

August 19, 2022 6:28 amAugust 19, 2022 6:33 am

California has numerous formal acts in statute. Vehicle Code Division 5, Chapter 4, Article 1.1 provides the Consumer Automotive Recall Safety Act, which is contained in Sections 11750 to 11762. Chapter 4 was added in 1959 by Chapter 3. Section...

Bill To Seal Felony Convictions Of Most Ex-Felons After 4 Years Passes Senate

August 19, 2022 2:30 amAugust 18, 2022 8:05 pm

A bill to create a new way to seal felony convictions and arrest records of formerly incarcerated Californians was passed by the Senate on Thursday. Senate Bill 731, jointly authored by Senators Maria Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles) and Steven Bradford...

California Prevention of Terrorism Act

August 18, 2022 8:14 pmAugust 18, 2022 8:42 pm

California has numerous formal acts in statute. Penal Code Part 4, Title 1, Chapter 3, Article 4.6 provides the Hertzberg-Alarcon California Prevention of Terrorism Act, which is contained in Sections 11415 to 11419. Chapter 4.6 was added in 1999 by...