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Arizona Senator Pushes Federal Action on Tribal Medicaid Fraud

May 15, 2026 11:14 amMay 15, 2026 11:15 am

Arizona State Senator Carine Werner (R-LD4) is calling for expanded federal action over alleged ongoing Medicaid fraud targeting Native American communities, while Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is accusing Werner of politicizing investigations already underway by state and federal authorities....

High-Speed Rail Shuffle: Bay Area Cronies Board the Boondoggle While the Central Valley Gets the Shaft

May 15, 2026 8:00 amMay 15, 2026 8:01 am

Fresno developer Tom Richards spent sixteen years trying to steer California’s high-speed rail project toward something resembling a real outcome. Last week he stepped down as board chair of the California High-Speed Rail Authority. Governor Gavin Newsom’s response: appoint two...

SAG-AFTRA Draws a Hard Line on AI: New Contract Protects Real Actors’ Jobs and Production Authenticity

May 15, 2026 7:00 amMay 15, 2026 7:01 am

Hollywood’s biggest union just delivered a reality check to the tech-hyped dream of replacing flesh-and-blood performers with silicon simulations. In the tentative 2026 TV/Theatrical contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, SAG-AFTRA negotiators secured ironclad limits on...

Actions by LLC Members

May 15, 2026 2:30 amMay 15, 2026 2:31 am

Title 2.6, Article 9 of the Corporations Code deals with actions by members under the California Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act. Section 17709.01 authorizes any member of a foreign or domestic limited liability company to bring a class action...

Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies

May 14, 2026 2:30 pmMay 14, 2026 2:34 pm

Civil Code Division 3, Part 4, Title 1.6 deals with the Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act. Chapter 1 contains general provisions. Section 1785.1 contains three legislative findings and declarations, a statement of legislative purpose, and three legislative intent statements. Section...

Governor Gavin Newsom Gaslights his Way Through the May Budget Revision

May 14, 2026 2:27 pmMay 15, 2026 1:33 pm

“Governor Newsom’s revised budget proposal is a fiscally disciplined, balanced plan that cuts the long-term deficit by more than half and tightens Sacramento’s belt — while supporting our most vulnerable Californians amid Donald Trump’s cruel assault on the state,” says...

Trump Admin Freezes $1.3B in Medicaid Funds to California Over Hospice Fraud

May 14, 2026 11:32 amMay 15, 2026 6:14 am

In the latest escalation of the Trump administration’s crackdown on waste, fraud, and abuse in federal health programs, Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that the federal government is deferring $1.3 billion in Medicaid funds slated for California due to...