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Advantage, Hochman: Gascon Aide Scandal Dimming Re-Election Hopes?

May 3, 2024 2:45 amMay 3, 2024 2:46 am

Sometimes in politics, campaign gifts just seem to fall out of the sky. So it has happened for Nathan Hochman, the man challenging Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon in November, when Gascon top “ethics and integrity” lieutenant Diana Teran...

Senate, Assembly GOP Leaders Announce Budget Action On Illegal And Violent Protests On University Campuses

May 3, 2024 2:35 amMay 3, 2024 2:36 am

Senate Minority Leader Jones (R-San Diego) and Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (R-Yuba City) announced on Thursday that they would be calling to revoke or reduce state funding of universities’ Administrations that fail to ensure campus safety and prevent unlawful...

UCLA Pro-Palestinian Protest: More Than 200 Arrested, Encampment Removed By Police

May 2, 2024 5:56 pmMay 2, 2024 5:56 pm

The Pro-Palestinian protest encampment on the campus of UCLA was removed in the early hours of the morning on Thursday, with police coming in and arrested hundreds of protestors, while more than 300 others voluntarily left. Until Thursday morning, UCLA...

LA Superior Court Strikes Down SB 9 – Housing Approvals: A Lesson in Legislative Drafting

May 2, 2024 4:14 pmMay 2, 2024 4:14 pm

On April 22, 2024, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge struck down Senate Bill 9 (Atkins), which was enacted in 2021 as Chapter 162. SB 9 dealt with approvals for housing development. According to the Assembly Floor analysis, SB 9...

Assemblyman Low Narrowly Defeats Simitian For Second Place In 16th Congressional District Recount

May 2, 2024 12:53 pmMay 2, 2024 12:53 pm

The Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters announced on Wednesday that the recall on the deadlocked second place 16th Congressional election vote was finalized, with Assemblyman Evan Low (D-Campbell) narrowly beating Santa Clara County Supervisor and former state Senator Joe...

CSU Sacramento Capitulates to Infantilized Student Protesters

May 2, 2024 9:05 amMay 3, 2024 6:28 pm

When will the firings begin? Why does the Columbia University President still have a job? She has so grossly mishandled the pro-Palestine protesters, she should have been escorted to her car the day she refused to end the protests. Now...

Medi-Cal and its Deleterious Impact in California Medical Care: The Challenge

May 2, 2024 7:11 amMay 2, 2024 7:18 am

In the years following my demise as a private practice surgeon in Sacramento because of Gavin Newsom and his government run healthcare catastrophe, I moved to Nevada City, California, while still doing business in Sacramento. I did so to get...