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SPLC Indicted for Funding the Hate It Pretended to Fight

April 22, 2026 1:33 pmApril 22, 2026 1:46 pm

The Southern Poverty Law Center, long notorious as a partisan smear factory masquerading as a civil rights watchdog, was hit with an 11-count federal indictment Tuesday for wire fraud, false statements to banks, and conspiracy to commit money laundering. (see...

New CA Legislation to Restrain Governor’s Use of Emergency Powers

April 22, 2026 10:13 amApril 22, 2026 4:21 pm

Senator Roger Niello (R-Sacramento) authored Senate Bill 1020 which would revise the California Emergency Services Act to add additional oversight on the California Governor’s use of emergency powers. SB 1020 would require actual justification when legislative processes are bypassed, as...

Statewide Fuel Shortages are Imminent

April 22, 2026 8:00 amApril 22, 2026 8:01 am

November 5, 2025, I wrote an article titled “An Increasing Threat to Readiness,” expressing my concern about our declining in-state crude oil production and refining capabilities. At the end of that article, I wrote about the need for presidential intervention...

How California Democrats Have Ravaged Truth in Journalism

April 22, 2026 6:00 amApril 22, 2026 6:09 am

Last week, I reported on Assemblywoman Mia Bonta’s proposed legislation to criminalize independent journalists: “California Democrats Violate First Amendment to Criminalize Investigative Journalism.” Assemblywoman Bonta’s proposed bill, Assembly Bill 2624, would impose huge civil sanctions on independent investigative reporters for...

Disposition of an Estate without Administration

April 22, 2026 2:23 amApril 22, 2026 2:24 am

Probate Code Division 8. Part 2, Chapter 1 provides general provisions regarding the disposition of an estate without administration. Section 13500 provides that, when a spouse dies intestate leaving property that passes to the surviving spouse, or dies testate and...

Franchise Brokers

April 21, 2026 2:00 pmApril 21, 2026 2:01 pm

Part 7 of Division 5 of Title 4 of the Corporations Code deals with franchise brokers under the California Franchise Investment Law. Section 31520 requires a franchise broker to register by filing online four specified items with the commissioner. The...

EXCLUSIVE: CASA Files State Bar Complaint Against Swalwell for Moral Turpitude

April 21, 2026 1:59 pmApril 22, 2026 6:40 am

The Center to Advance Security in America (CASA) has filed a formal attorney misconduct complaint (see below) with the State Bar of California against Rep. Eric Swalwell, urging an immediate investigation into whether the embattled Democrat committed acts of moral...