The Santa Barbara Foundation (SBF) welcomes two new trustees to its board, Felicita Torres and Randal Hernandez, effective January ...
Law society president Stacy Petriuk confirmed Vane and Chiswell are no longer members of the law foundation board, but did not address the circumstances of their departure. “On Jan. 13, 2026, the ...
LAWMAKERS RETURN. THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE THIS WEEK APPROVING A BILL THAT WOULD BAN STATE LAWMAKERS FROM SIGNING NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS WHEN DECIDING ON HOW TO USE TAXPAYER DOLLARS OR CREATE ...
One year after the devastating wildfires, California is looking to create plant-free zones around homes in high-risk fire areas. Many people are resisting the Zone Zero regulations due to cost and ...
Under a new California law, landlords in the state are now required to provide working refrigerators and stoves in all their rental units. The change is expected to have a significant impact on Los ...
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As California embraces the new year, several new laws — including updated rules of the road — are taking effect. According to the California Highway Patrol, drivers should be prepared for new traffic ...
TODAY WE ARE STARTING A NEW YEAR AND WE HAVE SOME NEW LAWS IN CALIFORNIA. HERE’S A LIVE LOOK AT I-5 IN SACRAMENTO TONIGHT WHERE WE HAVE SOME NEW RULES FOR THE ROAD. OBVIOUSLY, WE DO FEEL THIS WILL ...
CALIFORNIA, USA — A new California law, effective now, will make single-use plastic carryout bags a thing of the past. Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 1053, authored by Sen. Catherine ...
A federal judge on Wednesday allowed a California law aimed at combatting antisemitism to go into effect, rejecting a legal challenge that argued the measure should be blocked because of its potential ...
Another year means another time in which many in the HR space turn towards California, which has a reputation for extensive employment laws and regulations not seen in other states. “Everybody knows ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several new bills into law in 2025, with many of them addressing issues that continue to impact Californians such as consumer protections, labor and workplace ...