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Gov. Newsom Vetoes Recovery Housing for Drug Addicts to Preserve ‘Housing First’ Grift

October 3, 2025 11:58 amOctober 4, 2025 8:51 am

Assemblyman Matt Haney’s (D-San Francisco) legislation create more drug-free housing options for people recovering from drug addiction passed both houses of the Legislature. The bill passed the Senate with an overwhelming bipartisan 39-0 vote, and the Assembly 79-0. However, California...

The Nov. 4 Special General Election … ‘In Response to Texas’

October 3, 2025 7:27 amOctober 3, 2025 7:29 am

I’ve never laughed out loud reading the first line of a ballot proposal, and I mean NEVER! But I did this time because this is how the California Legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom describe their reasoning to eliminate 5 Calif...

California State Capitol dome shines against blue sky

Wrecks and Wrecked Property

October 3, 2025 2:30 amOctober 3, 2025 2:31 am

California’s Harbors and Navigation Code Division 3, Chapter 3, Article 1 deals with wrecks and salvage of vessels. Section 510 requires the sheriff of each county to give all possible aid and assistance to vessels stranded on its coast, and...

48 Global Trips for CA Insurance Commish Ricardo Lara as Insurance Carriers Were Leaving California

October 2, 2025 5:03 pmOctober 4, 2025 7:29 am

Where’s Ricardo? He’s not in his office, that’s for sure. California’s elusive Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has built up a lot of frequent flyer miles while California homeowners have been getting hit with massive spikes in insurance premiums, or getting...

How Many Dogs Will Vote In November To Gerrymander California?

October 2, 2025 1:16 pmOctober 2, 2025 1:19 pm

How many dogs will vote in the upcoming special election in favor of Prop 50–a partisan scheme crafted by the Democrat-controlled legislature and Governor Gavin Newsom to gerrymander California? The answer to that question isn’t known, but the fact that...

Statistics from the 2025 Legislative Session

October 2, 2025 12:57 pmOctober 2, 2025 12:57 pm

Because I am a self-professed legislative geek, I share the following statistics from the recently-concluded 2025 California Legislative Session: There were 2,397 bills introduced during the 2025 Legislative Session. Of those bills: 864 were Senate Bills. 1,533 were Assembly Bills....

Senator Wiener’s SB 79 Would ‘San Francisco’ all of California

October 2, 2025 9:24 amOctober 3, 2025 6:52 am

Senate Bill 79 by Democrat State Senator Scott Wiener of San Francisco, would force single-family neighborhoods to accept high-rise apartment buildings, overriding local zoning restrictions which ban dense development to favor “transit-oriented housing development.” This favorite policy of Sen. Wiener...