Report details burdensome regulation restricting small businesses
Intended to shine a light on regulations that act as barriers and do not provide any benefits
UC Berkeley removes 'Boalt Hall' name from law school after discovering 1877 racist speech
BERKELEY – The University of California, Berkeley removed the words Boalt Hall from the facade of its main law school building last week after Charles Reichmann, a lecturer at the school, discovered a racist speech delivered in 1877 by the Bay Area lawyer John Henry Boalt.
Tax preparation assistance programs come with potential issues, 60 Plus Association says
Individuals in Auburn and Los Altos who are looking for help with their tax return preparation should be aware that there are risks associated with programs like the AARP Tax-Aide program or programs that are similar, the 60 Plus Association says.
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- Court activity on Feb. 20: Carlos Hernandez vs Douglas Grant Heuton
- Court activity on Feb. 21: Kim Yvette Crittendon vs Cordis Corp.
- Case activity for Joseph Abatangelo Higgins vs Carly Carpenter on Jan. 29
- Court activity on Feb. 20: Bank of America, N.A. vs Kenneth T. Chau Tsang
- Case activity for Scott Briskie vs Seaton Kreyer on Feb. 3
- Court activity on Feb. 20: Midland Funding LLC vs Bambilynn Shivers
- Court activity on Feb. 20: Midland Funding LLC vs Martha Perez
- Court activity on Feb. 21: Jerome Risby vs AFG Distribution Inc.
- Court activity on Feb. 13: Romel Hernandez vs Anthony Tiscareno
- Court activity on Feb. 21: Bank of America, N.A. vs Donald A. Odell
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Judge rejects motion from Uber and Postmates to halt AB 5
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Sun City Lincoln Hills sued over allegations of discrimination against hearing-impaired residents
SACRAMENTO – Sun City Lincoln Hills, a Sacramento-area development for those 55 and older, is facing a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by two residents who allege the community association has discriminated against them by failing to provide devices and services at its board meetings, theater and elsewhere to help individuals with hearing loss. -
Judge denies SF Examiner's appeal in advertising case against SF Chronicle
SAN FRANCISCO – A California state appeals court shot down the appeal of a judgment in a lawsuit by the owner of the San Francisco Examiner that accused its direct competitor, the San Francisco Chronicle, of illegally selling advertising below actual cost to damage competition and sales numbers. -
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Appeals court rules in favor of BART in 2017 platform robbery case behind common carrier law
SAN FRANCISCO – A state appeals court on Jan. 15 ruled that a woman who was robbed at a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station cannot hold the public transit agency accountable because the crime took place while she was on the platform, not the train.
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LegislationCSAC director: 'Action is required now' to address state's homeless crisis
SACRAMENTO – A proposal by Gov. Gavin Newsom’s task force on homelessness asks the Legislature to put a state constitutional amendment on the November ballot that would force California cities and counties to take steps to provide housing for the more than 150,000 Californians who lack it or potentially face legal action.
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