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‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’ Rally at the California State Capitol Sends Message to Capitol Democrats

August 26, 2026 5:28 pmAugust 26, 2026 5:57 pm

Wednesday, the Stop Nick Shirley Act rally at the California State Capitol was huge, and well attended. Senator Tony Strickland lead the press conference, and walked the crowd through the unconstitutional anti-transparency law that will have major implications for...

California Is One Vote Away from Affordable Medicine

August 26, 2026 2:56 pmAugust 26, 2026 2:56 pm

A single injection of a biologic drug prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis can cost more than $5,000. The FDA-approved biosimilar equivalent — proven in rigorous clinical testing to deliver the same therapeutic outcome with the same safety profile — can cost...

Common California Legislative Rule Waivers Granted

August 26, 2026 2:00 pmAugust 26, 2026 2:01 pm

While there are several hundred total rules found in the Joint Rules, Assembly Rules, and Senate Rules in the California Legislature, just over two dozen of them are subject to waiver or suspension by a vote of either or both...

Bonta Sues to Block USPS Mail-Ballot Rule After Supreme Court Stay

August 26, 2026 12:58 pmAugust 26, 2026 12:59 pm

California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday launched another lawsuit against the Trump administration, this time targeting a U.S. Postal Service final rule on mail ballots. and invited the public to watch him sell it as a defense of “election...

Office of Administrative Hearings Procedures – Part 3

August 26, 2026 2:28 amAugust 26, 2026 2:29 am

Section 1208 requires any neutral participating in mediation or arbitration pursuant to these regulations to comply in good faith with these standards. A neutral is required indicate compliance on the neutral’s résumé by appending the neutral’s signature on the sentence,...

Shocking: CA Senate Democrats Reject Banning Pedophile Sex Offenders from Holding Public Office

August 25, 2026 4:10 pmAugust 26, 2026 1:02 pm

A bill to keep convicted sex offenders from holding public office made it through the Assembly 67 to 0 in early July. Then it went over to the Senate, with a stop in the Senate Elections Committee, chaired by Senator...

Assemblyman Carl DeMaio Demands DOJ Intervention Against Newsom’s ‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’

August 25, 2026 4:10 pmAugust 25, 2026 4:10 pm

Assemblyman Carl DeMaio (R-San Diego) on Tuesday formally requested U.S. Department of Justice intervention to block implementation of Assembly Bill 2624, the law critics have dubbed the “Stop Nick Shirley Act,” after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed it into law over...