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Gilbert Police Ensnared In Widespread Pattern of Falsifying Crime Data

December 17, 2025 9:59 amDecember 17, 2025 9:59 am

A former Gilbert Town Councilman has accused the Gilbert Police Department of systematically manipulating crime statistics for over a decade by implementing a non-standard “Priority Zero” call classification system, allegedly to artificially lower reported crime rates and improve response time...

Top 50 Disasters Gov. Gavin Newsom Has Ushered into California: 2025 Edition

December 17, 2025 9:44 amDecember 29, 2025 9:15 am

This week the Globe reported on the newly released California State Auditor’s report which depicts a devastating state of the state: “The California State Auditor published a scalding report Friday that is an unvarnished indictment of Governor Gavin Newsom and...

California’s Latest Ploy to Install a Public-Private System of Vaccine Coercion and Medical Surveillance

December 17, 2025 2:55 amDecember 17, 2025 7:07 am

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced yet another grand-sounding public-health initiative: PHNIX, the Public Health Network Innovation Exchange. It is being sold as “innovation,” modernization, and scientific leadership—California’s answer to what state officials claim is a federal retreat from “science.” But...

Procedures for Adult Adoptions

December 17, 2025 2:30 amDecember 17, 2025 2:31 am

Division 13, Part 3, Chapter 2 deals with procedures for adult adoptions and married minors. Section 9320 allows an adult to adopt another adult who is younger, except the spouse of the prospective adoptive parent, by an adoption agreement approved...

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

December 16, 2025 4:46 pmDecember 17, 2025 10:36 am

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...

Sister State Money Judgments

December 16, 2025 3:21 pmDecember 16, 2025 3:21 pm

Part 3, Title 11, Chapter 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure deals with sister state money judgments in civil proceedings. Section 1710.10 defines the following terms: “judgment creditor,” “judgment debtor,” and “sister state judgment.” Section 1710.15 allows a judgment...

Poll Reveals Democratic Strengths in California, But…

December 16, 2025 11:00 amDecember 16, 2025 11:01 am

The recently released Public Policy Institute of California poll confirmed what political observers have been saying for a long time. President Donald Trump has few fans in California. His approval rating is 29% among likely voters. Democrats dominate the state politics with...