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Procedures for Declaring Emancipation

October 30, 2025 2:30 amOctober 30, 2025 2:31 am

California’s Family Code, in Division 11, Part 6, Chapter 3, Article 2 deals with the procedure for declaring the emancipation of a minor in this state. Section 7120 allows a minor to petition the superior court of the county in...

School Aid Wins Free Speech Lawsuit Against San Gabriel School District

October 29, 2025 4:43 pmOctober 29, 2025 4:43 pm

School aide Alyssa Esquivel fought back against Trump derangement syndrome–and won. The San Gabriel Unified School District has agreed to pay Esquivel money to settle the free speech lawsuit she filed last year after being hounded out of her job...

How Many Bills Historically Get to the Governor’s Desk?

October 29, 2025 2:00 pmOctober 29, 2025 2:01 pm

Over the past four decades, thousands of bills have reached the Governor’s Desk. The vast majority of those measures get signed into law, with a small percentage being vetoed. The lowest veto rate was just over 1% by Governor Jerry...

California’s Oil and Gas Policies: A ‘Clear and Present Threat to National Security’

October 29, 2025 12:00 pmOctober 31, 2025 6:56 am

California needs a federal intervention. Stat. Most California residents know that California’s self-inflected gasoline crisis is not only increasing prices at the pump, but increasing dependency on foreign oil suppliers and shippers to supply fuels to the Golden State. But,...

Gov. Newsom Condescends to Media over Questions about Capitol Renovation Secrecy

October 29, 2025 9:22 amOctober 30, 2025 6:21 am

In September 2020, while California was still suffering under Governor Gavin Newsom’s oppressive COVID restrictions of lockdowns of business and school closures, the Joint Legislative Committee on Rules held a hearing on the plans for the $543.2 million renovation of...

Relief from Judgment in Family Law Proceedings

October 29, 2025 2:30 amOctober 29, 2025 6:27 am

California’s Family Code, in Division 6, Part 1, Chapter 10 deals with relief from judgment in nullity, dissolution, or legal separation proceedings. Section 2120 contains four legislative findings and declarations including that the public policy of assuring finality of judgments...

Bills by Vote Requirement in California

October 28, 2025 2:00 pmOctober 29, 2025 6:28 am

Article IV of the California Constitution deals with the Legislature and the legislative process in this state. The Legislature enacts statutes by using bills. Bills that are enacted in California, per the state Constitution, generally require a majority vote of...