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UC Davis Makes Top 25 List of Most Antisemitic Colleges in 2024

November 20, 2024 2:53 pmNovember 20, 2024 2:54 pm

It is quite a dubious distinction. The non-profit advocacy group Stop Anti-Semitism has named the University of California at Davis as one of the most anti-Semitic schools in the country in a report card it issued on 25 schools nationwide...

‘It is Not Controversial for Four-Year-Old Boys to Wear Dresses to School’ Teachers Union Affirms

November 20, 2024 1:56 pmNovember 20, 2024 1:56 pm

Teachers’ unions are the single most important player sabotaging public education. To union bosses and operatives, students not reading or doing math at the grade level is no big deal. But “noises” from the community and local parents because their...

2023-24 California Legislative Session: A Look at Regular Session Bills

November 20, 2024 1:00 pmNovember 20, 2024 1:01 pm

In reviewing the recently-completed 2023-24 California Legislative Session, the following chart provides five major actions on all regular session bills during the 2-year session: Assembly Bills Percentage of Introduced Bills Action Senate Bills Percentage of Introduced Bills 3,291 n/a INTRODUCTIONS...

Voters Hand Gov. Newsom First Statewide Minimum Wage Ballot Failure in California History

November 20, 2024 2:58 amNovember 20, 2024 2:59 am

The failure of Proposition 32 marks the first time in California history that a statewide minimum wage ballot measure has failed. Proposition 32 would have increased the state minimum wage to $18 per hour. This is huge. California voters said...

Prop. 32 Fails As Voters Reject Statewide Minimum Wage Going Up To $18 An Hour

November 20, 2024 2:45 amNovember 20, 2024 2:46 am

Proposition 32, which would have increased the state minimum wage to $18 per hour beginning on January 1, 2025, officially failed on Tuesday, with opponents declaring victory as No votes on the issue managed to reach a majority threshold. The...

Award of Public Agency Construction Contracts

November 20, 2024 2:30 amNovember 20, 2024 2:31 am

The Public Contract Code, in Division 2, Part 3, Chapter 1, Article 1.3, deals with the award of contract under the Local Agency Public Construction Act. Section 20103.8 allows a local agency to require a bid for a public works...

Regulatory Framework Guide Published

November 19, 2024 12:05 pmNovember 19, 2024 12:05 pm

Long-time California Globe contributor Chris Micheli, who is also an Adjunct Professor at McGeorge School of Law, just released his newest book, which is “A Practical Guide to the California Administrative Procedure Act.” California’s APA, which is patterned after its...