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Gov. Newsom Announces $30 Insulin Available Following Contract With Drug Maker

March 20, 2023 1:27 pmMarch 20, 2023 1:27 pm

Governor Gavin Newsom announced this past weekend that California will make $30 insulin available for those who need it, with a 10 ml vial of insulin going down significantly from an average cost ranging from $175-$300. Since the beginning of...

Students Trapped in California’s Failing Public Schools Deserve a Way Out

March 20, 2023 8:41 amMarch 21, 2023 9:18 am

During the pandemic, funding for California’s K-12 schools and community colleges spiked from $79.3 billion in 2019-20 to $110.4 billion in 2021-22 — a 39% increase. Also during the pandemic, California public school enrollment dropped by more than a quarter of a...

Why Do California Tax Bills Contain ‘Section 41’ Provisions?

March 20, 2023 6:47 amMarch 20, 2023 6:55 am

If you have reviewed a number of bills in the California Legislature that add new provisions to the Revenue and Taxation Code, you may have noticed references to Section 41. What is “Section 41” and why do we often find...

Public Health? Who Knows? Public Comments? Absolutely Not!

March 20, 2023 2:38 amMarch 20, 2023 2:39 am

The public may not be able to comment on any Los Angeles Department of Public Health social media site, but they can find an herbal remedy that claims to cure herpes, AIDS, cancer, and warts – all in one bottle!...

California Motor Carriers Act

March 19, 2023 8:15 amMarch 19, 2023 8:19 am

California’s Public Utilities Code contains the “Interstate and Foreign Motor Carriers of Household Goods and Passengers Act,” which is contained in Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Division 2. PUC Section 3901 names the Act. PUC Section 3902 prohibits household...

AB 52: Manufacturing Equipment Tax Credit

March 18, 2023 8:08 amMarch 18, 2023 8:12 am

Assembly Bill 52 by Assemblyman Tim Grayson (D-Concord) was amended to provide a manufacturing equipment purchase tax credit. The bill would add and repeal Sections 17053.90 and 23623 of the Revenue and Taxation Code. Section 1 of the bill contains three legislative...

The Spark that Lit the Gas Stove Debate

March 17, 2023 3:40 pmMarch 17, 2023 4:27 pm

On January 1, 2023 it is likely most Americans woke up with a hangover. On January 1, 2023, it is a almost a certainty that no American woke up worried that the gas stove in their kitchen was secretly killing...