State Budget Advocacy: A Different Form of Lobbying?
There are those who want to spend more, spend less, create new programs, eliminate existing programs, and lots in between.…
California’s Ban on Alligator and Crocodile Product Sales is Blocked By Louisiana in Lawsuit
California's statewide ban on alligator and crocodile product sales, which was to go into effect on January 1st, has been…
Will Federal Government Catch Up to California’s Data Privacy Law?
Special to California Globe by Julio Rivera. In mere hours from now, a new and groundbreaking piece of legislation will…
After Another Turmoltuous Year, PG&E Rates Are To Go Up in 2020
PG&E customers in California will see their average monthly bills go up between 1.5% and 2.7% beginning January 1st. The…
CA Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez Taking Heat for Bill Killing Independent and Freelance Jobs
'AB 5 is how you build a dependent, enslaved workforce, a workforce that eventually becomes institutionalized, which then evolves into…
Operation of Statutes and Resolutions
In California’s Government Code, there are several code sections that set forth the operation of statutes and resolutions. These statutes…
Newman Remembers Ronil Singh
“Hundreds Gather To Remember Cpl. Ronil Singh, One Year After He Was Killed In Line Of Duty.” As the CBS…
The General Rules of Lobbying
By Ray LeBov and Chris Micheli Many, if not most, lobbyists can articulate their own “rules of lobbying.” We are…
Vagrants, Thieves and Unsanitary Conditions Force Another Family Business To Close
“The trash they left behind, the needles, urination, and feces, kicking in my windows, all added to the difficulty of…
Who Has Profited From The Homeless Crisis Financially and Politically?
What do disgraced congresswoman Katie Hill, Los Angeles Councilman Mike Bonin, the non-profit PATH developer Thomas Safran, and Executive Director…