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DOJ Halts California’s Unconstitutional Mask Ban on ICE Agents

January 2, 2026 11:48 amJanuary 5, 2026 8:00 am

The U.S. Department of Justice has successfully paused enforcement of California’s controversial “No Secret Police Act” (SB 627), a law championed by State Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) that sought to prohibit law enforcement officers—including federal ICE agents—from wearing face...

Sable Pipeline Gets Go-Ahead to Restart California Pipeline

January 2, 2026 7:36 amJanuary 2, 2026 7:46 am

The Federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration just gave Sable Offshore Corp. a Christmas present: Sable can begin pumping oil from its three platforms off the coast of Santa Barbara, Calif., after a federal appeals court allowed the restart...

More Prop. 50 Redistricting Contributions and Expenditures and $31M to Consultants

January 2, 2026 3:30 amJanuary 2, 2026 6:14 am

The Daily Caller is reporting that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s redistricting map guru employs man who got $31 million to fight Prop 50. They report that California’s redistricting map author, Paul Mitchell, told lawyers during a deposition that he was paid...

Foreign Country Money Judgments

January 2, 2026 2:55 amJanuary 2, 2026 2:56 am

Part 3, Title 11, Chapter 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure deals with foreign country money judgments in civil cases in California. Section 1713 names the law the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act. Section 1714 defines the terms...

How Many Bills Are on the Inactive Files?

January 1, 2026 8:34 pmJanuary 1, 2026 8:34 pm

As we begin the second year of the 2-year Session, we need to not only be concerned with 2-year bills in policy committees, but also those pending on the Floors. While there are quite a few bills on second house Inactive...

Actions Against Usurping Public Office

January 1, 2026 2:00 pmJanuary 1, 2026 2:01 pm

Code of Civil Procedure Part 2, Title 10, Chapter 5 deals with actions for the usurpation of an office or franchise in California. Section 802 abolished the writ of sire facies. Section 803 authorizes an action to be brought by...

Students Against Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against UC System for Race-Based Admissions

January 1, 2026 9:00 amJanuary 1, 2026 11:45 am

The coalition suing the University of California System for illegally making race-based admissions decisions throughout its schools scored a big victory in December when a federal judge ruled the case can proceed. United States District Court for the Central District...