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Energy Security Is National Security: Why California Can’t Afford Its Production Decline

January 5, 2026 2:03 pmJanuary 5, 2026 2:03 pm

State laws threatening oil production harm veterans, families, and the military infrastructure that depends on a stable supply of domestic fuel. As California has become increasingly dependent on imported fuels, concerns are rising about the national security implications of this...

Artificial Intelligence Has No Guardrails, and That Should Worry Us All

January 5, 2026 12:00 pmJanuary 5, 2026 12:03 pm

A Conversation That Changed the Way I Think About AI A couple of weeks ago, I was invited to a private home to hear Tim Estes speak. Estes is a longtime technology executive who has worked at the intersection of data,...

Americans Haven’t Stopped Caring – They’ve Stopped Trusting

January 5, 2026 4:30 amJanuary 5, 2026 4:31 am

Most analyses of declining charitable giving focus on household balance sheets. Inflation fatigue, higher interest rates, student loan repayments, childcare costs, and lingering uncertainty all matter. James Pollard and Linley Sanders, with the Associated Press, capture that reality clearly: many...

American Freedom isn’t Available Through Commie Mamdani’s NYC or Comrade Newsom’s California

January 5, 2026 3:55 amJanuary 6, 2026 7:09 am

Millionaire and billionaire taxes; rent control; gun control; nationalizing industries; free government health care; free college; government grocery stores; racial, economic, and climate justice; free bus and train transportation; police defunded; free childcare; $30 minimum wage; Communism and socialism both...

Property of Unincorporated Associations

January 5, 2026 2:30 amJanuary 5, 2026 2:31 am

Corporations Code Title 3, Part 1, Chapter 3 deals with property held by an unincorporated association in this state. Section 18100 provides that the interest of a member in an unincorporated association is personal property. Section 18105 allows an unincorporated...

Fourth Quiz on Where Areas of Law Are Found in the California Codes

January 4, 2026 3:12 pmJanuary 4, 2026 3:12 pm

As readers may recall, almost all statutes enacted by the California Legislature are found in one of the 29 Codes (i.e., they are “codified” statutes) that contain over 155,000 sections of state law. Among those provisions, some are found in...

Depositions in Writing

January 4, 2026 4:30 amJanuary 4, 2026 4:31 am

Code of Civil Procedure Part 4, Title 4, Chapter 11 deals with depositions by written questions under the Civil Discovery Act. Section 2028.010 allows any party to obtain discovery by taking a deposition by written questions instead of by oral...