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Hundreds of Independent Truckers Protest AB 5 at California’s Busiest Ports

July 15, 2022 11:38 amJuly 15, 2022 1:49 pm

Reports from Northern and Southern California this week found hundreds of justifiably angry independent truckers protesting the state’s independent contractor law, Assembly Bill 5, at the state’s busiest ports. “A group of truckers protesting a state law limiting the use of...

California Household Movers Act

July 15, 2022 6:12 amJuly 15, 2022 6:16 am

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Business and Professions Code Division 8, Chapter 3.1, Article 9 provides the Household Movers Uniform Business Permit Fee Act, which is contained in Sections 19285 to 19293. Article 9 was added...

$1.1 Billion Clean California Initiative Announced It Has Removed 12,700 Tons of Trash In First Year

July 15, 2022 2:30 amJuly 15, 2022 6:56 am

Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday that his Clean California Initiative, a program designed to remove litter, create jobs, and reinvigorate former dumping grounds, removed 12,700 tons of trash in it’s first year. Newsom added that the Initiative, a multi-year...

California Energy Commission Begins Certifying $1 Billion Energy Storage Facility in Kern County

July 14, 2022 4:48 pm

California Energy Commission (CEC) officials announced on Wednesday that they will begin to certify an energy storage facility development in Kern County that would help California continue to transition more into renewable energy use and severely reduce greenhouse gases. According...

California’s Cannabis Equity Act

July 14, 2022 3:37 pmJuly 14, 2022 8:38 am

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Business and Professions Code Division 10, Chapter 23 provides the California Cannabis Equity Act, which is contained in Sections 26240 to 26250. Chapter 23 was added in 2018 by Chapter 794....

Bipartisan Bill by CA House Members to Save Yosemite’s Giant Sequoia Trees

July 14, 2022 1:04 pm

In a rare act of bipartisanship from California Congressional representatives, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Congressman Scott Peters (D-CA) have joined together to bring forward a bill aimed at saving giant sequoia trees in California. The giant sequoia...

California Responsible Beverage Service Training Program

July 14, 2022 10:14 amJuly 14, 2022 7:18 am

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Business and Professions Code Division 9, Chapter 16, Article 4 provides the Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) Training Program Act of 2017, which is contained in Section 25680 to 25686. Article 4...