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2026 Letters to the Assembly Daily Journal

September 17, 2026 4:07 pmSeptember 17, 2026 4:07 pm

Every year, legislators submit letters to the Assembly Daily Journal expressing their intent behind their legislation or to clarify a provision contained in their bill. While of limited value to California courts, they may help with executive branch agencies and...

The FBI’s New Moral Standard: Apparently, There Isn’t One

September 17, 2026 3:33 pmSeptember 17, 2026 3:34 pm

Victims deserve compassion. But voluntary participation in prostitution, bestiality, animal cruelty, theft or violence should disqualify anyone seeking the extraordinary power of a federal badge. There are certain sentences Americans should never have to hear during an FBI oversight hearing....

What Are California’s State Holidays?

September 17, 2026 3:07 pmSeptember 17, 2026 3:07 pm

Assuming the signature of Governor Newsom on several bills this year, there are twenty-three designated holidays in this state. They are found in Government Code Section 6700. The following are deemed “the holidays in this state”: Every Sunday. January 1....

Gavin Newsom Says Capitalism Isn’t Working’ – Because His Wealth Was Subsidized

September 17, 2026 2:52 pmSeptember 17, 2026 5:02 pm

Newsom says income inequality threatens American democracy, a SacBee.com headline reveals. California Governor Gavin Newsom has repeatedly said that “capitalism as we know it is not working.” The statement is sophomoric, and for Gavin Newsom to claim this is half-witted....

Charlie Kirk’s Family Upset Over the ‘Stunning Failures’ of Utah Valley University’s Security — and Rightfully So

September 17, 2026 10:11 amSeptember 17, 2026 10:11 am

It always upsets me to see a tragedy take place when it could have been avoided by taking precautions — any sort of precautions, for that matter. And it still boggles my mind that someone was able to shoot Charlie...

Ringside: The Energy and Water Footprint of AI

September 17, 2026 6:00 amSeptember 17, 2026 6:01 am

Whether artificial intelligence should be regulated, and if so, how, has almost overnight become one of the biggest political issues of our time. And with AI comes a surge in construction of massive data centers, for which we should minimize...

Identity Theft

September 17, 2026 2:30 amSeptember 17, 2026 2:31 am

Title 1.81.3 of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code deals with identity theft. Section 1798.92 defines the terms “claimant,” “identity theft,” “personal identifying information,” and “victim of identity theft.” Section 1798.93 authorizes a person to bring an...