Does the Legislature Use Display Bills Anymore?
What is a “display bill” and are they used in the California Legislature? Neither the Assembly Rules nor the Joint…
Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Slew of Marijuana Bills
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a slew of legislation this week intended to insure easy access to marijuana and guarantee…
Gov. Newsom Announces CA Small Businesses To Receive $1.1 Billion in Federal Funding
Governor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that California small businesses are to receive $1.1 billion from the United States Treasury's State…
Does the Legislature Use Display Bills Anymore?
What is a “display bill” and are they used in the California Legislature? Neither the Assembly Rules nor the Joint…
Gap Announces Mass Layoffs in SF, NY Corporate Offices
San Francisco-based retail giant Gap announced that 500 employees, or approximately 5% of their corporate employees are to be laid…
Californians Redistricted Out of Old State Senate Districts
Were you redistricted right out of your old Senate district? With state Senate districts recently redrawn, new district lines take…
Vote Changes in the California Legislature
Are vote changes allowed in the California Legislature? The answer is yes, although there are different rules between the two…
Lessons Learned From California’s Averted Power Crisis
Shortly after 4:55 PM on Sept. 6, California’s electricity grid set a new record. Briefly, residents and businesses were consuming…
Bill To Give Foster Children Some Support After Age 21 Vetoed By Gov. Newsom
A bill that would have given those in the foster program continued support and services past the age of 21…
San Francisco Superior Court Wipes Away $50 Million in Traffic Fines, 180,000 Civil Assessments
According to an assessment by the San Francisco Superior Court, $50 million in traffic fine late fees on more than…