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Gavin Newsom Ally Wore FBI Wire in Corruption Probe Targeting Former Chief of Staff

July 3, 2026 9:13 amJuly 3, 2026 9:13 am

A longtime Gavin Newsom appointee and Democratic power broker secretly wore an FBI wire and recorded conversations as part of a federal public corruption investigation that began with the governor’s inner circle and has since expanded Newsom and his wife,...

Leaving California: International Paper Closing Plant in Elk Grove

July 3, 2026 7:30 amJuly 3, 2026 7:31 am

International Paper just announced that it will permanently close its converting and container plant in Elk Grove, California, as part of a broader North America packaging network streamlining. IP, a Memphis, Tennessee company, said the closure of plants in California,...

California Makes History: America 250 Lights Up the State Capitol

July 3, 2026 7:00 amJuly 3, 2026 9:14 am

On the evening of July 1, California made history on the West Steps of the State Capitol. Hosted by Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez (R-Indio) and his staff, alongside members of the newly formed California Legislative Veteran Caucus, the America 250 Capitol...

The Scott Wiener Paradox: Champion on Paper, Disappointment on Pavement

July 3, 2026 6:00 amJuly 3, 2026 6:01 am

Scott Wiener has long positioned himself as San Francisco’s indefatigable champion of housing abundance, gleaming transit, restored public safety, and uncompromising LGBTQ+ advocacy. He wears the crown well in press releases. The results, however, tell a different story, one of...

Laws of Benefit Corporations

July 3, 2026 2:30 amJuly 3, 2026 2:31 am

Corporations Code Title 1, Division 3, Part 13 deals with benefit corporations in California. Chapter 2 contains corporate purposes. Section 14610 requires a benefit corporation to have the purpose of creating general public benefit. This purpose is in addition to,...

Report: Las Vegas Ranked 7th Best City in America

July 2, 2026 3:56 pmJuly 2, 2026 3:56 pm

Las Vegas has climbed to the No. 7 spot in Resonance Consultancy’s 2026 America’s Best Cities ranking, up from ninth the previous year, according to a new report highlighted by Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo. The city outperformed larger metros including...

Definitions in Securities Law

July 2, 2026 2:00 pmJuly 2, 2026 2:01 pm

Corporations Code Title 4, Division 3, Chapter 1, Article 2 deals with definitions for capital access companies under California securities laws. Section 28030 provides that the definitions in this article apply throughout this division. Section 28031 defines the term “accredited...