DCCC Adds Nunes to Its Early Target List
While presidential hype surrounding the 2020 election has dominated political media outlets nationwide, one California Congressional District is already witnessing…
State Auditor Finds Dept of Corrections Rehabilitation Programs a Total Failure
Although the number of inmates housed in state prisons has decreased in recent years, recidivism rates for inmates in California…
Gabby Giffords in Sacramento Pitching Stricter Gun Control Laws
Despite that most guns used in the commission of a crime are obtained illegally and off the street, California lawmakers…
Using Letters to the Daily Journals for Determining Legislative Intent
One method to help ascertain the legislative intent behind a specified measure is a letter that is published in the…
State of California Taking County and Homeowners Out of Paradise Fire Cleanup
With the Federal Emergency Management Agency agreeing to pay for 75 percent of the cleanup costs of the Paradise “Camp…
Retaliation Lawsuit Filed Against Assemblywomen Garcia, Quirk-Silva, and CA for Sexual Harassment
Former California Assembly staffer Daniel Fierro, who last year accused Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens) of groping him at the annual…
Gov. Newsom’s Key Staff Picks: Wade Crowfoot
As part of our ongoing series on Gov. Gavin Newsom's key staff and appointments, meet Wade Crowfoot, 45, of Oakland,…
Gov. Newsom’s Key Staff Picks: Angie Wei
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he hired California labor leader Angie Wei as his chief deputy cabinet secretary for policy development.…
Employers and Lawyers Should Be Wary of SB 1300’s ‘Guidance’ to the Courts
By Laura Curtis and Chris Micheli Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1300 (Jackson) on September 30, 2018 as Chapter…
Gov. Newsom’s Key Staff Picks: Daniel Zingale
Daniel Zingale, a political strategist and civil rights activist is Gov. Gavin Newsom's pick as a Senior Adviser on Strategy…