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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Uber in San Francisco Over Discrimination Claims

October 26, 2020 5:41 pmOctober 26, 2020 6:44 pm

On Monday, a group of former Uber drivers filed a class-action lawsuit in a San Francisco court against the rideshare company, alleging that the company’s system of evaluating drivers is influenced by passenger racial and ethnic bias. The suit also...

The Most Important California Proposition You Will Vote On

October 26, 2020 4:14 pmOctober 26, 2020 5:31 pm

In the past nine years, California has seen severe changes to its criminal justice system, resulting in what many believe to be significant reforms gone bad. This November, voters have the opportunity to remedy some of this by voting YES...

Former CAGOP Chairman, Taxpayers Assoc. Employee Mislead Voters on Prop. 19

October 26, 2020 1:24 pmOctober 28, 2020 10:59 am

Calling themselves “taxpayer advocates,” former Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association Legislative Director David Wolfe, and former California Republican Party Chairman Jim Brulte have a radio spot running telling voters to vote YES on Proposition 19. David Wolfe is a former employee...

Is Gov. Gavin Newsom Fiddling While California Burns

October 26, 2020 10:33 amOctober 26, 2020 5:43 pm

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The Anatomy a California Bill

October 26, 2020 6:21 amOctober 26, 2020 8:10 am

In the California Legislature, pursuant to Article IV, Section 8(b)(1), “the Legislature may make no law except by statute and may enact no statute except by bill.” As a result, a bill is what enacts a statute. The Legislative Counsel...

Orange County Health Agency Announces Student Contest to ‘Normalize Mask Wearing’

October 25, 2020 10:36 amOctober 26, 2020 3:06 pm

“The Orange County Health Care Agency is launching a Mask Message Contest designed to engage OC students of all grades in an independent project to help normalize mask wearing,” the agency says on its website. “With many teachers, parents and students...

State-Mandated Local Programs in California Legislation

October 25, 2020 8:27 amOctober 25, 2020 1:46 pm

You may have noticed while reading a California bill that, at the end of the Legislative Counsel’s Digest, there are four “keys,” which identify the vote required for passage of the bill, whether the bill contains an appropriation, whether the...