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General Guidance in Reading the Public Contract Code

June 29, 2022 6:29 amJune 29, 2022 6:35 am

California’s statutes are contained in 29 separate codes. The twenty-first alphabetically is the Public Contract Code. All 29 Codes have general provisions applicable to reading and interpreting that Code’s sections. The following are selected general provisions of the Public Contract...

Return of Bruce’s Beach to Original Owners in Manhattan Beach Clears Final Major Vote

June 29, 2022 2:30 amJune 28, 2022 9:08 pm

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to give back Bruce’s Beach, located in the city of Manhattan Beach, back to the original owners after it had been taken away by the city 98 years ago. The fight...

Bill to Revoke Tax-Exempt Status of Nonprofits ‘Engaged in Insurrection-Related Offenses’ Advancing

June 28, 2022 4:48 pm

A bill by State Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) “authorizes the Franchise Tax Board to revoke the tax-exempt status of a charitable organization if the organization has engaged in, or incited the active engagement of, any criminal conspiracies or acts.” Sen....

Speculation Grows Over Governor Newsom’s Ad Buys in Florida

June 28, 2022 4:11 pmJune 29, 2022 8:59 am

Speculation grew on Tuesday around Monday’s news of California Governor Gavin Newsom’s purchase of $105,000 of cable television ad buys in Florida to air on July 4th. https://twitter.com/MediumBuying/status/1541539586580664320 Many outlets have speculated that Newsom could be starting a dark horse...

California’s Iran Contracting Act

June 28, 2022 3:17 pmJune 28, 2022 1:23 pm

California has a number of formal acts in statute. The Iran Contracting Act of 2010 is contained in Public Contract Code Division 2 (General Provisions), Part 1 (Administrative Provisions), Chapter 2.7, which contains Sections 2200 to 2208. Section 2200 provides...

California’s Great America Theme Park To Close Within 10 Years Following $310 Million Land Sale

June 28, 2022 1:24 pmJune 29, 2022 7:51 am

Amusement Park Company Cedar Fair announced on Tuesday that the California’s Great America theme park has sold the land that the park is on and will be closing within the next 10 years, likely trigging local, regional, and statewide political...

California State Assembly nearly empty except for a few folks in the balcony.

General Guidance in Reading the Probate Code

June 28, 2022 6:57 amJune 28, 2022 7:01 am

California’s statutes are contained in 29 separate codes. The twentieth alphabetically is the Probate Code. All 29 Codes have general provisions applicable to reading and interpreting that Code’s sections. The following are selected general provisions of the Probate Code: Section...