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Gov. Newsom’s Taxpayer-Paid Staff is Promoting His Campaign Activities for President in Michigan

August 10, 2026 9:45 amAugust 11, 2026 9:11 pm

California Governor Gavin Newsom’s public employee, taxpayer-paid staff is promoting his campaign activities for President in Michigan. Newsom’s Deputy Director of Rapid Response Brandon Richards (He/Him) posted this on X: WOW! 1 million views in less than 24 hours from...

Craftsmen and Chatbots: Why AI Still Needs a Master

August 10, 2026 6:30 amAugust 10, 2026 6:31 am

Last semester, one of my accounting students sent an email about the guitar in my office. He’d noticed it during a Zoom session and, as a fellow player, asked if I still enjoyed it, then apologized for the off-topic question....

Lawsuit Abuse Is Raising California’s Cost of Living

August 10, 2026 6:00 amAugust 10, 2026 6:01 am

Ask anyone who runs a business in California what keeps them up at night and the answer is familiar: payroll, rent, energy costs, regulation, and an insurance bill that seems to rise every year. Less often discussed, but just as...

Novations and Releases

August 10, 2026 2:30 amAugust 10, 2026 2:31 am

Civil Code Division 3, Part 1, Title 4 deals with the extinction of obligations. Chapter 5 deals with novation. Section 1530 provides that novation is the substitution of a new obligation for an existing one. Section 1531 explains that novation...

Duration of Leases

August 9, 2026 2:00 pmAugust 9, 2026 2:01 pm

By Chris Micheli Civil Code Division 2, Part 1, Title 1, Chapter 2, Article 3 deals with the duration of leases concerning the ownership of property in California. Section 715 provides that a lease to commence at a time certain...

Unincorporated Associations and Designation of Agents

August 9, 2026 2:30 amAugust 9, 2026 2:31 am

Corporations Code Title 3, Part 1, Chapter 4 deals with the designation of an agent for service of process for an unincorporated association in this state. Section 18200 provides that an unincorporated association may file with the Secretary of State,...

Flock System Alerts Arizona Police To Shooting Before 911 Call Amid Surveillance Backlash

August 8, 2026 5:03 pmAugust 13, 2026 5:03 pm

An Arizona police department credited an automated gunshot-detection system with alerting officers to a weekend shooting before the first 911 call arrived, providing a new public-safety example for Flock Safety as opposition to the company’s surveillance technology grows in Arizona...