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How to Use the California Legislative Index

December 28, 2022   6:31 amDecember 28, 2022   6:33 am
According to the Office of Legislative Counsel, which produces the legislative publications, the Legislative Index (often referred to as the “Index”) is a compilation of all legislative measures for the current Legislative Session in the form of a subject matter...
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The Provisions of California’s Flavored Tobacco Ban

December 27, 2022   2:47 pmDecember 27, 2022   12:51 pm
Although the bill to ban flavored tobacco was enacted in September 2020, Senate Bill 793 by Sen. Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo) took effect on December 21, 2022. That is because the bill was subject to a referendum and a vote by...
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Sen. Rand Paul’s Annual ‘Festivus’ Report: $482,276,543,907 of Government Waste

December 27, 2022   10:22 am
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul just released his annual “Festivus Report” of wasteful government spending. The 2022 listing does not disappoint – until you remember you are paying for this abuse of taxpayers’ funds by electing the congressional wastrels. Festivus is...
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Senate District 16 Recount Continues in Central Valley

December 27, 2022   9:03 amDecember 27, 2022   10:30 am
The recount of the close Senate District 16 election between Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Sanger) and David Shepard (R) continued on Tuesday, with both sides hoping that the final tally will come in their favor. Hurtado was only winning by 20...
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Retail Theft a $94.5 Billion Crime Problem at American Stores

December 27, 2022   7:50 amDecember 27, 2022   7:59 am
A massive rise in retail theft is contributing to “shrinkage” at brick-and-mortar retailers, contributing to the growth of online sales. “The National Retail Federation estimates that shrink—an industry term for loss in inventory—amounted to roughly 1.4% of retail revenue in...
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Local Legislative Bodies and the Adoption of Ordinances

December 27, 2022   6:19 amDecember 27, 2022   6:27 am
The California Government Code provides for cities and counties, and sets forth a number of powers and duties of legislative bodies. Government Code Section 50020 provides that, when a statute requires a local agency to take legislative action by resolution...
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Newsom’s Latest Criminal Pardons of 10 More Makes 140 Total Since 2019

December 26, 2022   4:00 pmDecember 26, 2022   4:01 pm
California Governor Gavin Newsom pardoned 10 more criminals during the weekend before Christmas, with the majority of them having drug related-charges dating back to the late 1970’s. According to a press release by the Governor’s office Friday, “The California Constitution...
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