Reporter's Notebook
Byron Sher played a leading role in saving Headwaters Forest. Let’s honor that.
Opinion
I don’t have the slightest idea whether Kamala Harris is going to run for president again in 2028. What I do know for sure is that she shouldn’t run, if she doesn’t want to embarrass herself.
Podcast
CAPITOL WEEKLY PODCAST: We’re joined today by Asm. Josh Lowenthal (D – Long Beach) who spoke with us about his bills, AB 1709 and AB 2 – both signed by the governor last week – to regulate Social Media use by children and to hold tech companies financially liable when they cause harm. We also chat about a bill that did not make it out of the legislature – Senate Bill 1013, an effort to regulate the use of Flock cameras.
Micheli Minute
Lobbyist, author and McGeorge law professor Chris Micheli offers a quick look at what’s coming up this week under the Capitol Dome.
News
This year’s legislative docket saw a number of bills addressing AI in healthcare, which raised questions surrounding the rights of patients, healthcare workers and hospitals as AI becomes commonplace in the healthcare sphere.
Opinion
California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) recent decision is undermining California’s Cap-and-Invest program.
Opinion
Senate Bill 1240, if signed, would create the Office of Nonprofit Empowerment (ONE).
Micheli Files
Like other legislatures around the country, the California Legislature has a myriad of internal rules. These include separate rules for the Assembly and Senate, as well as Joint Rules applicable to both houses.