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SB 1254 Requiring Greater Care for High-Risk Patients Gathers Governor’s Signature

September 26, 2018 7:15 amSeptember 26, 2018 12:44 pm

Governor Jerry Brown has signed SB 1254 requiring all pharmacists at hospitals to obtain an accurate medication profile for each high-risk patient admitted to that hospital. This new law that takes effect on January 1, 2019, was introduced and authored...

Chairman Newsom? LG Appears Infallible in School Textbook

September 25, 2018 4:15 pmOctober 4, 2018 9:20 am

Finding himself on the ‘hot seat’ today, Lt. Governor and current candidate for Governor Gavin Newsom is under heavy fire from critics for appearing in a first grade textbook. Appearing in the textbook isn’t necessarily the problem in itself; however,...

Obama Freeway O-bandoned?

September 25, 2018 2:30 pmSeptember 25, 2018 3:21 pm

State Senator Anthony Portantino (D-Los Angeles) was in attendance for an event today supporting his beloved Obama Highway project. You might have heard about Los Angeles city leaders passing a proposal to rename Rodeo Road after President Barack Obama—the notion...

Governor Brown Orders Audit of DMV

September 24, 2018 2:48 pmSeptember 24, 2018 2:48 pm

In lieu of outrageous wait times, out of touch technology and improper voter registration, Governor Jerry Brown has decided to conduct an audit into California’s disconcerting Department of Motor Vehicles. The Department of Finance, which handles these types of matters,...

This Sucks: Governor Brown Closes In On Straw Ban

September 21, 2018 10:50 amSeptember 21, 2018 2:22 pm

Talk about a “straw man argument”! Today, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law AB 1884, which will prohibit dine-in restaurants from automatically providing plastic straws to customers. The new law requires customers who want a plastic straw to request...

Scott Wiener and Nancy Pelosi Urge Gov Brown To Sign Net Neutrality

September 20, 2018 9:45 amSeptember 19, 2018 7:50 pm

California State Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), Democratic Congressional Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) and other advocates held a press conference yesterday afternoon in downtown San Francisco to call upon Governor Jerry Brown to sign SB 822. Better known as...

Kevin De León Turns Up Heat On Feinstein

September 19, 2018 8:00 pmSeptember 19, 2018 7:31 pm

In a new campaign video released today, California State Senator Kevin de León has turned up the heat and the focus on rival Dianne Feinstein. The ad, which the campaign is paying to promote on the internet, runs roughly two...