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After Fighting Initiative, Gov. Newsom Taking Credit for Making Crime Illegal Again

August 18, 2024 2:55 amAugust 20, 2024 8:59 am

Nearly 50% of the stores in San Francisco have closed and residents are fleeing the city. Sacramento’s downtown still looks as if the 2020 riots just took place. Los Angeles is… well, it’s Los Angeles. And California Governor Gavin Newsom...

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Secondary Evidence of Writings in California’s Evidence Code

August 18, 2024 2:30 amAugust 18, 2024 2:31 am

The issue of second evidence of written documents is covered in Division 11, Chapter 2, Article 1 of the California Evidence Code. Section 1520 provides that the content of a writing may be proved by an otherwise admissible original. Section...

Notice and Administrative Review under the UI Code

August 17, 2024 2:30 amAugust 17, 2024 2:31 am

California’s Unemployment Insurance Code in Division 1, Part 1, Chapter 4, Article 10 addresses important issues of notice and administrative review. Section 1206 provides that a notice given under this chapter by the director, an administrative law judge, or the...

Bill to Support Children Of Military Parents Passes Assembly Appropriations Committee

August 16, 2024 4:00 pmAugust 16, 2024 5:10 pm

A bill to enshrine a program that helps military families identify schools that specialize in providing support for the unique challenges military children face under state law passed the Assembly Appropriations Committee on Thursday. Senate Bill 920, authored by Senator...

An ‘Inclusive’ DEI Sacramento

August 16, 2024 9:00 amAugust 16, 2024 10:59 am

The City of Sacramento has – like sooo many other cities – an Office of Diversity and Equity and it wants you to know – to start with – exactly what that means. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are, of course,...

Collections and Violations of Withholding on Tax in California

August 16, 2024 2:30 amAugust 16, 2024 2:31 am

As you might imagine, California’s Unemployment Insurance Code provides a number of provisions related to collections and how violations will be addressed. These statutes are found in Division 6, Chapter 5 of the UI Code. Section 13070 makes the employer...

Child Care Transparency Bill Passes Assembly Appropriations Committee In Unanimous Vote

August 15, 2024 6:44 pmAugust 15, 2024 6:44 pm

A bill aimed at creating more transparency at the Department of Social Services passed the critical Assembly Appropriations Committee on Thursday, moving the bill up for a floor vote in the next few weeks. Senate Bill 1043, authored by Senator...