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Tag: COVID-19 pandemic

Sen. Melendez Bill May End State Of Emergency, Gov’s Emergency Powers

August 10, 2020   5:09 pmAugust 11, 2020   8:02 am
A bill that would end California’s state of emergency and remove Governor Gavin Newsom’s emergency powers to close schools, businesses, and other gathering areas faces another week of challenges in the Senate Rules Committee. A bill to end pandemic emergency...
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California Eviction Moratorium Could End As Soon As Next Month

July 29, 2020   9:13 pmJuly 30, 2020   3:26 pm
The statewide eviction moratorium, set in place by the Judicial Council in April, has been placed on notice for expiration next month following an announcement last Friday by California Supreme Court Chief Justice and Judicial Council leader Tani Cantil-Sakauye. An...
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Democrats Propose $100 Billion Stimulus Plan For California’s Economy

July 28, 2020   7:16 pmJuly 29, 2020   2:45 pm
On Monday, Democratic legislative leaders unveiled a $100 billion stimulus plan for Californians, potentially setting up small business protections, unemployment fund replacement, rent relief, and other divisive issues centering around the COVID-19 economic downturn. Unemployment payment replacement in California The...
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Domestic Worker Cal/OSHA Protection Expansion Bill Set For Assembly Hearings

July 14, 2020   9:23 pmJuly 14, 2020   7:50 pm
This week, both supporters and opponents of a bill that would add Cal/OSHA protections for household domestic workers built up their cases during legislative recess before an expected Assembly Labor and Employment Committee hearing to be held in the coming...
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Should California Enact an Employee ‘Headcount’ Tax On Employers?

May 28, 2020   1:07 pmMay 28, 2020   1:15 pm
On May 27, Assemblyman Kansen Chu (D-San Jose) gutted-and-amended his bill, AB 398, to provide for the “COVID-19 Local Government and School Recovery Relief Act.” The bill would impose a $275 per employee tax (aka a “headcount tax”) on businesses...
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Seeking to Change How Bail and Criminal Justice Works, Advocates Have Turned the System on its Head

May 28, 2020   2:20 amMay 27, 2020   7:06 pm
“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results,” is a saying widely attributed to famed physicist, Albert Einstein.  Sadly, we are seeing the manifestation of this concept in the misguided efforts...
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Governor’s Executive Order Impacts State Regulatory Process

April 5, 2020   10:41 amApril 5, 2020   10:42 am
On March 30, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order N-40-20 which is intended to “provide relief to California small businesses.” This particular Executive Order (EO) has a number of provisions including extensions of important deadlines contained in California’s Administrative...
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