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Gavin Newsom is Attempting to Play on a Stage Well Above His Pay Grade

November 12, 2024 3:00 amNovember 12, 2024 3:01 am

On the heels of Democrats’ huge presidential loss last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom doubled down on stupid. He doubled down on arrogance, on smug bravado, on foolishness, on indiscrete loony ideas and policies. Perhaps before Newsom gets too full...

Hearing Procedures for Unemployment Compensation in California

November 12, 2024 2:30 amNovember 12, 2024 2:31 am

In Division1, Part 1, Chapter 8 of the California Unemployment Insurance Code, there are procedures for hearings. Section 1951 provides the manner in which disputed claims, appeals and petitions are to be presented, the reports required from the claimant and...

Traveling Expenses of State Employees

November 11, 2024 6:14 pmNovember 11, 2024 6:14 pm

Article 3 deals with traveling expenses. Section 11030 provides that all elective constitutional officers, heads of departments, chiefs of divisions, assistants, deputies, agents, experts and other officers and employees of the State, when away from their headquarters for purposes of...

Prop. 6 – Ban On ‘Forced Prison Labor’ Fails

November 11, 2024 2:05 pmNovember 11, 2024 2:05 pm

Proposition 6, a proposed Constitutional amendment that would have halted involuntary servitude as punishment for a crime, was officially called on Sunday, failing to move forward. The proposition was brought together earlier this year by lawmakers and advocates pushing for...

Does California Prioritize Drug-Addicted Vagrants over Military Veterans?

November 11, 2024 11:49 amNovember 11, 2024 11:49 am

This Veterans Day, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the California Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded $33 million in grants to seven counties through the California Veterans Health Initiative. The grants will go to preexisting community organizations that provide mental...

Greenberg: Harris and Breed, Radical Women Deserved Defeat

November 11, 2024 3:00 amNovember 12, 2024 6:54 am

A few days ago, Kamala Harris was defeated, embarrassingly defeated – in her bid for the US Presidency. Her vision and her echoing the version of the Democratic Party seen as too radical, too tone-deaf and too ignorant, led to...

Hochman’s Victory: The End of Gascón’s Dangerous Gamble on LA’s Safety

November 11, 2024 2:45 amNovember 11, 2024 2:46 am

Los Angeles County just dropped the gavel: George Gascón is out. After years of skyrocketing crime, disillusionment, and distrust among millions of residents which resulted in two recall attempts, Angelenos have had enough. In his reelection, incumbent District Attorney George...