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California Families Tighten Belts While Sacramento Plans to Loosen the Purse Strings

June 11, 2025 6:45 amJune 11, 2025 6:50 am

Right now, California families are fighting to make ends meet. Gas hovers above $5 a gallon, groceries strain our paychecks, and rent takes a bigger bite out of every paycheck. Yet, Sacramento is considering AB 681—a bill that would triple...

Why Can’t Our Schools Afford to Improve the Education of our Kids?

June 11, 2025 3:00 amJune 11, 2025 4:45 pm

School budget season is on us once again. This is crunch time for local activists who really want to see what your district is planning for the future and have some influence on how they spend our tax dollars. Nothing...

Some Legislative Drafting Notes

June 11, 2025 2:30 amJune 11, 2025 2:31 am

In reviewing hundreds of bills during the House of Origin deadline week, I came across several provisions of legislation worth reviewing. The following are some of the notes I took: Amending a Voter Initiative In a bill amending a bond...

U.S. District Court Judge Denies Gov. Newsom’s Legal Attempt To Block Troops From Being Deployed In L.A.

June 10, 2025 9:18 pmJune 10, 2025 9:18 pm

A District Court Judge ruled against the state of California on Tuesday, denying a request for an emergency restraining order that would have effectively halted the federal governments use of Marines and federalized National Guardsmen from deployment in Los Angeles...

SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler Calls on Gov. Newsom to Request Disaster Declaration for Small Businesses Impacted by L.A. Riots

June 10, 2025 11:57 amJune 10, 2025 11:57 am

The Los Angeles riots may have died down some, but are continuing into the fifth day, no thanks to California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass who refused to call in the National Guard – even as...

Americans for Tax Fairness’s Hyperbolic Report on ‘BIG OIL’ CEOs Tax Savings Under Trump

June 10, 2025 8:24 amJune 12, 2025 2:58 pm

A near hysterical press statement Tuesday from a group claiming to support tax fairness, says that “Big Oil’s” “Top 6 CEOs Could Save $15M+ from Trump’s Billionaire Tax Giveaway Bill,” deliberately omitting that nearly all Americans could save a lot...

General Provisions and Definitions in the Harbors and Navigation Code

June 10, 2025 2:30 amJune 10, 2025 2:31 am

Division 1, Chapter 1 provides general provisions and definitions for the Harbors and Navigation Code. Section 30 specifies that the general provisions and definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this division. Section 30.5 provides that the term “Business,...