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Three New ‘Practical Guides’ Are Available on California Laws

August 31, 2024 8:15 amAugust 31, 2024 8:16 am

Long-time California Globe contributor Chris Micheli has just published three new practical guides on important California laws. “These are important additions to the practical guides series. I have added two new guides to California Code, and then the Political Reform...

Communist Healthcare and Physician Censorship

August 31, 2024 7:40 amAugust 31, 2024 7:40 am

Abjuring or avoiding harm to a patient is a fundamental responsibility of a physician. To harm a patient, either verbally or physically, is a crime. The covenant in the oath is the same as saying “Do no harm,” and it is...

Two Grocery Store Plastic Bag Ban Bills Pass Final Floor Votes, Move To Governor’s Desk

August 31, 2024 2:45 amAugust 31, 2024 2:46 am

Two bills aimed at banning all plastic bags from grocery stores and other retail stores moved ahead in both the Senate and Assembly respectively on Thursday and Friday, with both bills each passing with votes split across party lines once...

Caregiver Training Initiative

August 31, 2024 2:30 amAugust 31, 2024 2:31 am

In the California Unemployment Insurance Code, Division 3, Part 1, Chapter 7, there is the Caregiver Training Initiative. Section 11020 specifies that there is established a project known as the Caregiver Training Initiative. It is the intent of the Legislature...

Bill to Protect Off-Highway Vehicle Competitions Passes Senate

August 30, 2024 4:59 pmAugust 30, 2024 6:36 pm

A bill that would save off-highway vehicle (OHV) competitions in California passed the Senate this week, moving the bill to the Governor’s Desk. Senate Bill 708, authored by Senator Brian Jones (R-San Diego), would require the department to issue a...

Slavery Apology Bill Passes Assembly, Moves To Newsom’s Desk

August 30, 2024 11:57 amAugust 30, 2024 11:57 am

A bill that would issue a formal apology by the state for human rights violations and crimes against humanity on African slaves and their descendants was passed by the Assembly in a final 72-0 vote on Thursday, moving the bill...

Healthcare Professionals Can Help Mitigate the Consequences of Government Price Controls

August 30, 2024 9:11 amAugust 30, 2024 9:11 am

In August, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released details around medicine that will be subject to the first round of government price controls—newfound authority originating from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act. While the intent to lower costs for patients is...