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by CAPITOL WEEKLY STAFF posted 11.11.2024. On Nov. 7th Capitol Weekly and the UC Student and Policy Center hosted a post-mortem of the 2024 election that featured three issue-specific panels conducted over Zoom and a live keynote panel. All featured some of the brightest and most experienced political minds in California.
Under the radar: engrossing and enrolling - Capitol Weekly
Dec 23, 2016 · The legislation goes through a very important process called "engrossing and enrolling." Engrossing also occurs after each amendment to a bill.
Capitol Weekly Podcast: Mike Madrid on the rise of extremism
Feb 21, 2022 · Mike Madrid is a longtime Republican strategist, veteran of the Bush administration and acknowledged expert on Latino politics. After a lifetime as a GOP stalwart, he denounced the party’s embrace of Trumpism in 2016, and later cofounded The Lincoln Project, an effort by disaffected Republicans working to derail Donald Trump’s re-election bid.. We invited him on the Podcast to talk about ...
Private prison firms make big money in California
Dec 13, 2021 · (Editor’s Note: This is the first of two parts) In January 2020, Californians thought they were getting out of the private prison business. They are, but under a new law, AB 32, which went into effect at the first of that year, the state remains heavily invested in backing for-profit correctional services — including facilities that resemble detention centers run by the same companies who ...
Capitol Weekly Interview: Susan Talamantes Eggman
Sep 20, 2021 · She started her PhD program in 1997, when Oregon’s ground-breaking end-of-life law — known as the Death with Dignity Act — had just taken effect, and she worked as a medical social worker with patients in hospice care at the University of Oregon Hospital (now Oregon Health and Science University, a trauma center and teaching hospital).. Her mother, who was Latina, served as Eggman’s ...
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CA 120: California’s confusing primary voting process explained
Even if former President Donald Trump stays on the California Republican primary ballot, there will be more than a quarter-million voters who have previously voted in a Republican Presidential primary who won’t find him on their ballot. And over 650,000 voters who previously voted in the Democratic primary who won’t find President Joe Biden on theirs.
The rent's too damn high: A conversation with AHF's Michael …
Feb 20, 2024 · CAPITOL WEEKLY PODCAST: Michael Weinstein, is the president of the LA-based AIDS Healthcare Foundation, a sprawling international nonprofit with the stated mission of providing its 1.5 million global clients with “cutting-edge medicine and advocacy regardless of ability to pay.” Weinstein is also the driving force behind several statewide ballot measures, including two previously failed ...
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Two years after California voters rejected online sports betting following an epic and costly ballot box fight, the two major forces at odds over the issue – California’s powerful gaming tribes and online sports betting companies like DraftKings and FanDuel – suddenly find themselves united against a common enemy: so-called gray
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Open California is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization formed in 2012 to continue – and expand on – the important public policy work done by Capitol Weekly. Our Mission is to inform, enlighten and educate Californians about public policy and state governance, and to provide a platform for engagement with public officials, advocates and