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California Political Reform Act already forbids foreign government or principal from making contribution expenditure or independent expenditure in connection with qualification or support of state or local ballot measure or an election for a state or local office. Cal. Gov't Code § 85320.
The first law signed by California's first Governor, Peter Burnett, was the The Act Concerning the Public Archives (Chapter 1, Statutes of 1850). The act instructed the Secretary of...
Secretary of State announced that it had released records to researcher with respect to forced sterilization program conducted in state for seven decades. Records provided included records dated from 1948-1954. According to the Secretary of State, the records included names.
California Government Code allows state agencies to designate as a precedent decision a decision or part of a decision that contains a significant legal or policy determination of general application that is likely to recur. Cal. Gov't Code 11425.60b.
Yesterday's post noted that an administrative decision had not been listed as a "precedent decision". Today's post will delve into the role of precedential and nonprecedential agency...