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Reporter of California Appellate Court Decisions
Section 68900 requires the Supreme Court to appoint the reporter of the decisions of the Supreme Court and of the courts of appeal and other assistants as required. Each officer provided for serves at the pleasure of the Supreme Court...
California Legislative Guide Published
California Globe contributor Chris Micheli has just published the first of three forthcoming practical guides on the three branches of California state government based upon the statutes found in the California Government Code. The first one is on the legislative...
Provisions of Article IV that Capitol Insiders Should Know
California’s Constitution, like its federal counterpart, provides for the three branches of state government. Article IV deals with the legislative branch of California government. This article highlights the major provisions of Article IV that those working in and around the...
The Silly in Philly
Sometimes when writing a piece, one gets stuck on the “lede,” that pithy opener that encapsulates the rest of the story. But for last night’s triple sucker punch absurdity, there are a plethora of choices, so let’s try out a...
Why isn’t Gov. Newsom Being Grilled with Gov. Andrew Cuomo on COVID-19 Nursing Home Policies?
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is on the hot-seat for ordering Covid patients to nursing homes. Gavin Newsom did the same – as the Globe reported in 2021, “Several U.S. Governors ordered COVID-19 patients into nursing homes during the...
Western Governors Oppose Gavin Newsom’s Gas Bill Pushing Venezuela-like Price and Inventory Controls on Oil Refineries
In a joint letter issued today (see below) to California Governor Gavin Newsom (D), Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo (R) and Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs (D) urged Newsom to have “regional communication” regarding Asssembly Bill ABX2-1 and other legislation related to...