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The Intersectionality of Solar, Oil and Housing

September 16, 2026 12:00 pmSeptember 16, 2026 12:06 pm

If you had to pick out one issue in California that best represents the affordability crises, it would have to be the cost of housing. Housing everywhere is, of course, affected by the law of supply and demand, but in...

Jay Leno’s Law Signed, Providing Smog Check Exemptions for Classic Cars

September 16, 2026 10:42 amSeptember 16, 2026 10:46 am

Jay Leno’s Law was just signed into Law, providing smog check exemptions for qualifying classic cars manufactured between 1976 and 1985. Leno’s Law will extend full smog check exemptions to qualifying classic and collectible vehicles, beginning on January 1, 2028,...

Macklemore Hijacked Ed Sheeran’s Stadium Tour But Reality Bit Back

September 16, 2026 6:00 amSeptember 16, 2026 6:40 am

Ed Sheeran sells tickets because people want to hear his music, not a two-minute lecture on a conflict most of the crowd did not buy a seat to referee. Macklemore apparently missed the memo. Opening for Sheeran’s Loop tour at...

Employment Agencies and Counseling

September 16, 2026 2:30 amSeptember 16, 2026 2:31 am

Title 2.91 of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code deals with employment agencies, employment counseling, and job listing services act. Chapter 1 contains general provisions. Section 1812.500 names the title the Employment Agency, Employment Counseling, and Job...

Operation Cradle to Grift: DOJ Charges 12 Foreign-Born Defendants in $10M San Diego ‘Ghost Daycare’ Fraud

September 15, 2026 3:20 pmSeptember 15, 2026 3:20 pm

Attorney General Todd Blanche highlighted a coordinated federal takedown Tuesday as the Justice Department charged 12 individuals with siphoning more than $10 million from programs meant to help low-income families pay for childcare. The defendants, naturalized U.S. citizens and lawful...

Assembly Republicans Demand State Controller’s Audit Records

September 15, 2026 2:18 pmSeptember 15, 2026 2:18 pm

Assembly Republican Leader Alexandra Macedo and GOP Assembly members Carl DeMaio, Stan Ellis, Tri Ta, Kate Sanchez, David Tangipa, Natasha Johnson, Leticia Castillo sent State Controller Malia Cohen a letter asking her to disclose records showing how her office reviews...

Digital Age Assurance Act

September 15, 2026 2:00 pmSeptember 15, 2026 2:01 pm

Division 3, Part 4, Title 1.81.9 deals with the Digital Age Assurance Act. Section 1798.500 defines the terms “account holder,” “account holder,” “age bracket data,” “application,” “child,” “covered application store,” “developer,” “operating system provider,” “signal,” and “user.” Section 1798.501 requires...