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Gov. Newsom Condemns UCLA, USC, NCAA Move To Big-10 Conference

July 19, 2022 2:30 amJuly 19, 2022 8:39 pm

Over the weekend, Governor Gavin Newsom condemned both UCLA and USC for announcing a move away from the traditionally West Coast PAC-10 NCAA football conference for the Pac-12 in the Midwest, putting many other teams in California at risk. Late...

Uniform Acts in California Law

July 18, 2022 5:29 pmJuly 18, 2022 3:31 pm

Like most other states, the California Legislature has occasionally enacted “uniform acts,” which are standardized statutes that are used among the states to ensure consistency in their provisions and how these statutes are utilized. The following are some examples of...

LA County Feels Blowback on Statement by Docs Refuting Current COVID-19 Hospitalizations

July 18, 2022 3:09 pmJuly 18, 2022 5:13 pm

It appears there must have been some significant blowback against Los Angeles County over the information provided by the two surprisingly forthright LA County+USC physicians on Sunday, as the Globe reported Monday in LA County Chief Medical Officer Rejects COVID-19...

LA County Chief Medical Officer Rejects COVID-19 ‘Media Hype’

July 18, 2022 7:18 amJuly 20, 2022 6:24 am

“Two officials at one of the largest hospital systems in Los Angeles and Southern California dismissed government officials’ statements about another wave of COVID-19 hitting the region and the United States as ‘media hype,’” The Epoch Times reported Sunday. This...

A sea of empty desks inside the California State Assembly

California’s ‘Stop Tobacco Access to Kids Enforcement Act’

July 17, 2022 8:01 amJuly 17, 2022 8:07 am

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Business and Professions Code Division 8.5 provides the “Stop Tobacco Access to Kids Enforcement Act,” which is contained in Sections 22950 to 22964. Division 8.5 was added in 1994 by Chapter 1009....

California Private Passenger Carry Act

July 16, 2022 4:51 pmJuly 16, 2022 4:55 pm

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Vehicle Code Division 14.86 provides the Private Carriers of Passengers Registration Act, which is contained in Sections 34680 to 34693. Division 14.86 was added in 2017 by Chapter 421. Section 34680 names...

Hundreds of Independent Truckers Protest AB 5 at California’s Busiest Ports

July 15, 2022 11:38 amJuly 15, 2022 1:49 pm

Reports from Northern and Southern California this week found hundreds of justifiably angry independent truckers protesting the state’s independent contractor law, Assembly Bill 5, at the state’s busiest ports. “A group of truckers protesting a state law limiting the use of...