Landscapers Say California Lawmakers’ Ban on New Lawnmowers, Leaf Blowers ‘Out of Touch’
A bill that would phase out the the sale of new gas-powered small off-road engines (SORE), such as those found in…
Business Owners Say California’s Gender-Neutral Retail Toy Display Law is ‘Useless’
Governor Gavin Newsom just signed a bill which requires stores that sell toys or childcare items to have a gender-neutral…
Californians’ TV Shows Are Under Attack
California’s entertainment industry, often referred to under the romantic and all-inclusive sobriquet of “Hollywood,” is the biggest economic driver in…
Orange County Beaches Open Sooner Than Expected Monday Following Oil Spill
The beaches in and around Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, and Laguna Beach in Northern Orange County California reopened Monday following…
Citizens Ballot Initiative filed to Fulfill Funding of Long-Overdue California Water Projects
A citizens water group has filed for ballot title and summary with the California Secretary of State on a water…
SB 331 Prohibits Nondisclosure Agreements
On October 7, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 331 by Sen. Connie Leyva (D-Chino), prohibits the…
What Were Reasons for Governor Newsom’s Bill Vetoes this Year?
In looking at Governor Gavin Newsom’s 66 bill vetoes during the 2021 Legislative Session, there are several themes from his…
California Globe 2021 Legislative Session in Review
With the conclusion of the 2021 Legislative Session, it is time to provide the annual review of legislative bill data.…
Gov. Newsom Signs K-12 Ethnic Studies Bill: ‘State-Sponsored Antisemitism’
Last year, Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed the controversial Assembly Bill 331, authored by Assemblyman Jose Medina (D-Riverside), which would have…
Mandatory High School Ethnics Studies Course Bill Signed By Governor Newsom
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Friday that will require one ethnic studies course to be completed for high…