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Tribal-State Gaming Compacts Considered by the State Legislature

October 20, 2024 9:04 amOctober 20, 2024 9:04 am

Have you ever wondered how many tribal-state gaming compacts are considered each session by the California Legislature? While the Governor has exclusive authority to negotiate tribal-state gaming compacts, they are considered and approved by the Legislature by way of a...

Total Measures Considered in Prior Legislative Sessions

October 20, 2024 8:51 amOctober 20, 2024 8:52 am

What are the total number of legislative measures introduced in prior session? In the California Legislature, there are three types of legislative measures: bills, constitutional amendments, and resolutions. There are three types of resolutions: house, concurrence, and joint. And, there...

Bills in California Special Sessions

October 20, 2024 8:48 amOctober 20, 2024 8:48 am

I reviewed the special sessions over the past quarter century held by the California Legislature to examine how many measures are considered during those special sessions. The following are the results of my research: 2023-24 Session (2) 1st Extraordinary Session...

Visiting Detroit: Michigan Opened My Eyes During this Presidential Elections Year

October 20, 2024 2:45 amOctober 20, 2024 2:46 am

Sitting in the breakfast room at my hotel, TV commercial breaks were filled with dueling political advertisements from both the Kamala Harris campaign and Donald Trump’s. The volume was sufficiently loud that we guests could hear every word of every...

State Agency Office Hours

October 20, 2024 2:30 amOctober 20, 2024 2:31 am

Article 2 deals with office hours. Section 11020 requires all offices of every state agency to be kept open for the transaction of business from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. of each day from Monday to Friday, other than legal...

Inland Empire Congressional Race Between Congressman Ken Calvert, Will Rollins At Dead Heat In Latest Poll

October 19, 2024 10:52 pmOctober 19, 2024 10:52 pm

A new poll released this week found that the 41st Congressional District race between Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA) and Attorney Will Rollins (D) is now a dead heat, with both candidates locked in with 45% and 10% remaining undecided. Since...

California State Capitol Building Annex Statutes

October 19, 2024 1:00 pmOctober 19, 2024 1:01 pm

Section 9105 provides that the State Capitol Building Annex is the annex to the historic State Capitol, constructed to the east of the original building, situated in the area bounded by 10th, L, 15th, and N Streets in the City...