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Ringside: California’s Water Economy – The Three Biggest Choices

July 18, 2024 2:45 amJuly 18, 2024 6:45 am

If water strategy in California had to be distilled down to just three projects with the greatest impact, the answers might vary a great deal depending on who was asked. But in terms of quality of life impact, the ongoing...

General Provisions of the California Public Contract Code

July 18, 2024 2:35 amJuly 18, 2024 2:36 am

Like the other 28 California Codes containing our state statutes, the Public Contract Code has a number of general or administrative provisions. These are contained in Division 2, Part 1 of the Public Contract Code. Chapter 1 contains definitions. Section...

Steve Garvey Outraises Adam Schiff By $1.2 Million in Q2 2024

July 18, 2024 2:30 amJuly 18, 2024 2:31 am

New Federal Election Committee (FEC) report filings unveiled on this week have shown that former baseball star Steve Garvey (R) outraised Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) in U.S. Senate election funding between April and June, with Garvey netting $5.4 million and...

Book on California Government Glossary of Terms Published

July 17, 2024 6:44 pmJuly 17, 2024 6:44 pm

California Globe contributor Chris Micheli published another in his “practical guide” series. This one contains two glossaries of terms and phrases. The first glossary is dedicated to common terms and phrases used in state government. The second glossary contains common...

Congressman Adam Schiff Becomes Latest California Lawmaker To Call For Biden To Step Down From 2024 Presidential Race

July 17, 2024 4:40 pmJuly 17, 2024 4:40 pm

Congressman and Senate candidate Adam Schiff (D-CA) announced on Wednesday that he is now calling on President Joe Biden to drop his 2024 Presidential reelection bid, citing concerns that Biden may not be able to beat Donald Trump in the...

Inmate Labor: ‘Slavery’ or Work Experience?

July 17, 2024 4:00 pmJuly 17, 2024 4:01 pm

CalMatters reports Wednesday morning that California voters will decide on a ballot measure in November that would change the state Constitution to ban the practice of forced labor in jails and prisons,” calling it “slavery,” just as the bill’s author...

Elon Musk Announces X/Twitter and Space X Headquarters Are Moving To Texas over Dangerous Parent Secrecy Bill

July 17, 2024 12:09 pmJuly 17, 2024 12:09 pm

X Owner and Space X CEO Elon Musk announced on Tuesday that both X and Space X are to leave their San Francisco and Hawthorne Headquarters in California respectively. Both companies will be moving to Texas following California Governor Gavin...