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Contracting by California’s Judicial Branch

January 10, 2023   7:36 amJanuary 10, 2023   7:40 am
In California’s Public Contract Code, there are provisions that deal with contracting by judicial branch entities. These provisions are contained in Part 2.5 of Division 2. Public Contract Code Section 19201 names Part 2.5 as the California Judicial Branch Contract...
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More ‘Bomb Cyclones’ Hit Northern California, Record Rain, Snow

January 9, 2023   6:02 pm
As we wrote last week, the California Sierra snowpack is already at 177% of normal, thanks to recent storms and the “Bomb Cyclone” hitting Northern California. Statewide, the average snow-water equivalent is 17.1 inches — 174% of the historical average. California...
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A Visit with California’s School Counselors 

January 9, 2023   5:22 pmJanuary 10, 2023   8:02 am
Part Two of the “Hidden in Plain Site” Series Over the years, the position of school counselor has received its fair share of mockery. From Mr. Frond of “Bob’s Burgers”  to most people having at best a fleeting memory of having...
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Malibu Doubles Down on Anti-ADU Stance 

January 9, 2023   3:46 pmJanuary 9, 2023   3:56 pm
In August 2021, the Malibu City Council refused to let a family build an addition to their home for their 80 plus year old, disabled grandmother. Councilmembers claimed they understood the importance of her situation and wanted to help, but—gosh-darn-it—their...
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New Overtime Law for Agriculture Workers Was Never About the Workers

January 9, 2023   8:10 amJanuary 10, 2023   3:42 pm
After many failed attempts to unionize more agricultural workers in California, Gov. Jerry Brown instead signed into law Assembly Bill 1066 in 2016 by then-Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), to require overtime pay of time-and-a-half for farm employees working more than eight...
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Should Legislative Intent Statements Be Codified?

January 9, 2023   2:45 amJanuary 8, 2023   9:01 pm
On occasion, California legislators include statements of intent, or make findings and declarations, in their bills. When reviewing these bills, readers will see that, in most instances, these statements are “uncodified.” In more limited cases, these statements are codified along...
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What the Media Chooses To Ignore On The Nation’s Fentanyl Crisis

January 9, 2023   2:30 amJanuary 9, 2023   8:11 am
The United States is mired in an escalating war–and we are losing as the casualties continue to mount.  According to the Centers For Disease Control (CDC), overdose deaths involving opioids increased from an estimated 70,029 in 2020 to 80,816 in...
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