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Criminal Justice Legal Foundation Files Lawsuit to Stop Release Process for Murderers Sentenced to Life Without Parole

July 16, 2026 6:30 amJuly 16, 2026 6:31 am

The Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, led by President and CEO Anne Marie Schubert, announced a lawsuit against the California Board of Parole Hearings on Wednesday challenging the Board’s new regulations on commutation and recall processes set to take effect in...

Inventory and Appraisal of Decedent Estates

July 16, 2026 2:30 amJuly 16, 2026 2:31 am

Division 7, Part 3 of the Probate Code deals with inventory and appraisal for the administration of estates of decedents in California. Section 8800 requires the personal representative to file with the court clerk an inventory of property to be...

Commercial Fishing Licenses

July 15, 2026 2:00 pmJuly 15, 2026 2:01 pm

Section 7850 prohibits a person from using or operating, or assisting in using or operating, any boat, aircraft, net, trap, line, or other appliance to take fish or amphibia for commercial purposes, and no person can cause to be brought...

Sacramento Bolsheviks Hire Recycling Police for ‘Curbside Trash Bin Inspections’

July 15, 2026 12:43 pmJuly 15, 2026 1:41 pm

Sacramento is conducting curbside trash bin inspections to enforce California’s organics recycling mandate. Really. Yet, as the Globe reported in January, California’s Recycling Agency doesn’t really recycle the items we as consumers are charged extra for and required to separate...

Leaving California: Tennessee is Romancing Paramount

July 15, 2026 10:28 amJuly 15, 2026 10:55 am

Tennessee is courting David Ellison’s Paramount, The Hollywood Reporter reported Tuesday. Amid California’s effort to block Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., the state of Tennessee has invited the David Ellison-owned studio to relocate there. Tuesday, radio talk show...

Criminal Justice Legal Foundation Announces Lawsuit Seeking to Block New California Parole Regulations for Murderers Sentenced To Life

July 15, 2026 7:23 amJuly 15, 2026 7:25 am

Just about one year ago, Michael Rushford with the Criminal Justice Legal reported for the Globe that a unanimous panel of California’s Third District Court of Appeal rules that state law does not authorize the early release of murderers serving indeterminate...

Tone Deaf Gavin Newsom Avoiding ‘Uncomfortable Truths’ of His Own Making

July 15, 2026 6:30 amJuly 16, 2026 6:29 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom’s disconnect and lack of self-awareness is stunning. He just gave a little talk at the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials event, whining incessantly about “the concentration of wealth, the stagnation of wages for...