An example of how helpful well-drafted legislative findings and declarations can be in California legislation comes from a United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit decision in Welch v.

Panelists explored the state of healthcare in California today at Capitol Weekly’s annual conference on the topic Wednesday, ...

Despite the industry’s efforts at greenwashing, biomass is a proven loser for our health, climate, forests and wallets.

While most states do not require drivers at the helm of tractors, California adheres to a decades-old California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) provision, Title 8, §3441(b), ...

Lobbyist, author and McGeorge law professor Chris Micheli offers a quick look at what’s coming up this week under the Capitol Dome.

We're joined today by Larry Lee, Publisher of The Sacramento Observer, and head of the rapidly expanding OBSERVER Media Group, which now includes the Sacramento News and Review, the Chico News and ...

OPINION — California is home to more immigrants than any other state in the union. California is also home to the Central Valley, a region that produces more than half of the nation’s fruits, nuts and ...

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