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More Than 150 Ph.D. Economists and Political Scientists Call for Gov. Newsom to Suspend AB 5 and Re-Open the Economy

April 16, 2020   1:57 pmApril 16, 2020   1:57 pm
Following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s tweet that “SCIENCE — not politics — must be California’s guide” in its economic recovery, more than 150 California economists and professors sent the Governor an open letter calling on him to suspend AB 5. However, at...
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Affirmative Action Could Return Under New State Constitutional Amendment Proposal

March 17, 2020   2:19 amMarch 17, 2020   11:27 am
A new state constitutional amendment proposed last week to reinstate affirmative action in California gained more political support during the weekend, potentially setting up the largest fight over the issue in California since 2014. A new challenge to affirmative action...
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AB 5 ‘Grace Period’ Introduced in New Bill

March 5, 2020   1:37 pmMarch 6, 2020   5:55 am
Assemblyman Kevin Kiley (R-Rocklin) just announced a new bill, AB 2075, to provide a Grace Period for AB 5 compliance through the rest of 2020. “AB 5, in its current form, is causing chaos,” Kiley explained to California Globe. “Even...
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2020 March Primary Preview: Democratic and Republican Presidential Primaries

March 2, 2020   3:17 pmMarch 3, 2020   11:18 am
With the California Primary now only days away, the California Globe takes a look at the six top performing candidates in the Democratic and Republican primaries, as well as where they stand on the five biggest issues Californian’s face today....
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California’s AB 5 kills off 40-year Lake Tahoe Music Festival

March 1, 2020   9:17 amMarch 3, 2020   10:51 am
California’s AB 5 has taken another life: The new law has now killed off the 40-year old Lake Tahoe Music Festival.  “After 40+ years of classical music concerts offered outside with family and friends, the Lake Tahoe Music Festival will...
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California Legislature Rejects Asm. Kiley’s Effort to Suspend Harmful Economic Impacts of AB 5

February 27, 2020   2:25 pmFebruary 28, 2020   3:03 pm
Independent contracting allows workers freedom and control of how and when they work. Many said under AB 5, their liberty and freedom has been taken away.    Thursday morning, the the California Assembly rejected a motion by Assemblyman Kevin Kiley...
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Assemblyman Kevin Kiley to Initiate Vote on Bill to Temporarily Suspend AB 5

February 18, 2020   11:35 am
‘AB 5 is destroying lives every day,” Kiley said. “We cannot wait any longer to stop the bleeding.’ ~Assemblyman Kevin Kiley   The Legislative Analyst’s Office estimates that AB 5 has already affected more than 1 million independent contractor and...
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