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Historical Look at Bills That Became Law Without the Governor’s Signature

October 6, 2023 4:35 pmOctober 7, 2023 10:43 am

In California, the Governor has three options when a bill reaches the Governor’s Desk: sign the bill (and it becomes a statute), veto the bill (and the bill does not become law, unless the Legislature overrides the veto), or allow...

Temecula Valley Unified Bans Unofficial Flags Outraging Victimhood Filled Activists

October 6, 2023 11:09 amOctober 6, 2023 11:09 am

The Temecula Valley Unified School District made headlines yet again. Not long ago, the board voted on a policy regarding flags that fly in their schools. No flag other than the American flag or the California state flag may be...

Sacramento Public Radio Station Facing Insolvency Following ‘Mismanaged Funds’

October 6, 2023 9:28 amOctober 7, 2023 10:42 am

September 1st, Sacramento’s public radio station Capital Public Radio (CapRadio), a NPR affiliate, announced it laid off 12% of its staff and canceled four shows because of “ongoing financial issues.” Perhaps those “ongoing financial issues” stem from the “$3.3 million in...

Bill To Erect Memorial to Blind Veterans in State Capitol Signed By Gov. Newsom

October 6, 2023 2:51 amOctober 6, 2023 2:52 am

A bill to erect a memorial to blind veterans inside the State Capitol in Sacramento was signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom earlier this week. Assembly Bill 298, authored by Assemblyman Devon Mathis (R-Visalia), specifically states that the bill...

CalOSHA Throws Pandemic Shade

October 6, 2023 2:30 amOctober 6, 2023 2:31 am

Between the end of August, 2020 and December, 30, 2022, a California business was cited for a “COVID-19 Related Violation” every 9 hours and 48 minutes. Overall, in less than two-and-a-half years, CalOSHA issued 2,096 pandemic-related citations with a fine...

Jon Hatami, Candidate for Los Angeles DA

October 5, 2023 1:58 pmOctober 5, 2023 9:29 pm

George Gascon had been the Los Angeles County District Attorney for two weeks and already Deputy District Attorney Jon Hatami had already had enough. Angry enough about Gascon’s day one “policy directives” that he went public, blasting Gascon and saying...

A Different Type of Double-jointing Language?

October 5, 2023 10:56 amOctober 5, 2023 10:56 am

As readers may recall, double jointing requires technical amendments prepared by the Office of Legislative Counsel that will prevent an amended bill from “chaptering out” the provisions of another bill when both bills amend the same Code section. According to...