LA Times articleĬalifornia bill would limit sex offenders playing ‘Pokemon Go’ - Now one of the California Legislature’s most avid players wants to ensure sex offenders don’t use the game to lure victims.

No lower fines for drivers who roll through red lights on right turns in California – An effort to reduce the fine for drivers who don’t fully stop at a red right before turning right was killed Thursday by the Assembly’s appropriation committee. Sacramento Bee articleĭrug pricing bill amended, legislative whistleblower bill halted in key California committee – A drug pricing transparency measure underwent broad amendments while bills to protect legislative whistleblowers and declare Uber and Lyft cars noncommercial vehicles failed in a key legislative winnowing on Thursday. KQED reportīill letting California end Daylight Savings Time clears committee - Californians could be spared from changing their clocks twice a year, as a bill to let voters suspend Daylight Saving Time advanced past a key committee on Thursday. As the industry expands, so has its influence in the state Capitol. Jerry Brown approved regulations for medical cannabis last year and voters will weigh on legalizing recreational pot this fall. Marijuana has growing influence in state Capitol – Even though the federal government has decided to retain marijuana as a schedule I drug, California’s marijuana industry is gathering steam. Arbuckle, may I have your autograph, sir? Fatty, you da man! But Silva’s supporters have their reasons, as I learned Thursday when I stood outside a Mariposa Road Kmart and talked to all comers. Sort of like joining the Fatty Arbuckle Fan Club after that woman scandalously died in bed with him. Michael Fitzgerald: Why they still support Mayor Silva - I was intrigued on Tuesday to see 15 or so people belly up at the council meeting and give Mayor Anthony Silva their full-throated support. Sacramento Bee articleĭan Walters: In minutes, two committees secretly dispose of hundreds of bills - The “appropriations committees” of both legislative houses decreed, in a matter of minutes, the fates of nearly 500 bills Thursday.

Drug Enforcement Administration has again validated the opposition’s deeply held skepticism about legalizing marijuana. Wayne Johnson, campaign consultant for No on Proposition 64, said the U.S. DEA pot decision reverberates in California legalization campaign - The Obama administration’s decision Thursday to keep marijuana classified among the nation’s most dangerous drugs divided campaign operatives in California’s cannabis legalization debate.

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