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Why is Gov. Newsom Pushing Stricter Climate and Energy Goals?

August 11, 2022 3:06 pmAugust 13, 2022 7:33 am

California Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing even stricter climate and energy goals, claiming this will prevent the immutable impact of climate change. But now, the governor is ramping up this push, asking the Legislature to increasing the 2030 goal for greenhouse...

California Legislative Employee Unionization and Lawmaking

August 11, 2022 7:14 amAugust 11, 2022 6:44 am

My memory says it was the last week in August. It was 2:00AM. The California Legislature would adjourn for the year on August 31. The fate of hundreds of bills hung in the balance. In the Legislative Office Building across...

A sea of empty desks inside the California State Assembly

California Reliable Electric Service Investments

August 11, 2022 6:15 amAugust 11, 2022 6:21 am

California has numerous formal acts in statute. Public Utilities Code Division 1, Part 1, Chapter 2.3, Article 15 provides the Reliable Electric Service Investments Act, which is contained in Sections 399 to 399.9. Article 15 was added in 2000 by...

California Marine Life Protection Act

August 10, 2022 4:18 pmAugust 10, 2022 4:33 pm

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Fish and Game Code Division 3, Chapter 10.5 provides the Marine Life Protection Act, which is contained in Section 2850 to 2863. Chapter 10.5 was added in 1999 by Chapter 1015. Section...

California Safe Harbor Agreement Program Act

August 10, 2022 6:28 amAugust 10, 2022 6:35 am

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Fish and Game Code Division 3, Chapter 1.5, Article 3.7 provides the California State Safe Harbor Agreement Program Act, which is contained in Section 2089.2 to 2089.25. Article 3.7 was added...

Union Sponsored AB 5 Hits Independent Truckers

August 10, 2022 2:30 amAugust 9, 2022 4:31 pm

For four days last month, independent truckers blockaded the Port of Oakland, preventing goods from entering or leaving. Threats of arrest, along with the possibility of personal liability stemming from a lawsuit filed against the protesters by the Port of Oakland were sufficient...

California Reader Privacy Act

August 9, 2022 3:45 pmAugust 9, 2022 3:58 pm

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Civil Code Division 3, Part 4, Title 1.81.15 provides the Reader Privacy Act, which is contained in Sections 1798.90 to 1798.90.5. Title 1.81.15 was added in 2011 by Chapter 424. Section...