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Addressing student learning loss among top priorities for Superintendent of Public Instruction candidate
With the release of new student test scores that show prolonged school closures negatively impacted academic performance, the challenger in the Superintendent of Public Instruction race has been visiting with families across the state, conveying to voters how his plan would work to get things turned around. -
Joint statement leaves open questions after surprise bid to unseat Assembly Speaker Rendon
With two weeks until the state budget deadline and debate continuing on crucial economic bills, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, D - Lakewood, saw his leadership role almost usurped by Assemblymember Robert Rivas, D - Hollister. -
Twitter Agrees With DOJ And FTC To Pay $150 Million Civil Penalty And To Implement Comprehensive Compliance Program To Resolve Alleged Data Privacy Violations
Twitter Agrees With DOJ And FTC To Pay $150 Million Civil Penalty And To Implement Comprehensive Compliance Program To Resolve Alleged Data Privacy Violations. -
Cal/OSHA underscores COVID-19 mitigation protocols in FAQs; state’s indoor mask mandate scheduled to expire
While new frequently asked questions (FAQs) in the Cal/OSHA ETS aim to provide clarity for employers on COVID-19 mitigation rules, questions are also being raised as to how they intersect with the state’s new paid sick leave requirements and the lifting of mask mandates for indoor public spaces. -
California single-payer health care bill held up before Assembly vote; fallout may affect election endorsements
With single-payer health care legislation failing to garner enough support to be voted on last week, it’s raising questions about how the measure – which had Democratic support but industry opposition – may factor in this year’s elections. -
Journalist Alex Berenson sues Twitter after his ban from social media platform
The journalist Alex Berenson has filed a lawsuit against Twitter after the social media platform banned him for comments about the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines. -
National Employment Law Council Webinar on December 9, 2021
National Employment Law Council Webinar on December 9, 2021. -
Education, homelessness policy emerge as key factors in California recall election
With the gubernatorial recall election around the corner, it’s raising questions about how many voters in the deep blue state could be disenchanted by one-party rule, leading to a vote against retaining Gov. Gavin Newsom. -
Benesch Launches Multi-Disciplinary Data Protection Practice to Meet Clients at the Intersection of Global Tech and Data
Benesch Launches Multi-Disciplinary Data Protection Practice to Meet Clients at the Intersection of Global Tech and Data. -
Recent CCPA enforcement action affects wide range of industries
A new list from the Attorney General’s office that shows enforcement actions brought under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is raising questions about what opt-out measures may trigger notices from the state other than what’s specified in the statute. -
Texas AG Paxton sued by Twitter for allegedly retaliating to the platform's decision to ban Trump
The attorney general of Texas was sued in the Northern California District Court by Twitter for allegedly restricting the social media platform's rights to free speech and freedom of the press, according to documents filed on March 8. -
FDA COVID-19 vaccine approval expected this week; California readies for initial distribution
With U.S. FDA approval of a COVID-19 vaccine expected as soon as Dec. 10, state regulators are preparing for the first rollout of inoculations, though it remains unclear how many people will need to receive the vaccine before there is significant impact on community spread and virus restrictions. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA: United States Seizes Domain Names Used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
The United States has seized 92 domain names that were unlawfully used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to engage in a global disinformation campaign, announced United States Attorney for the Northern District of California, David L. Anderson; Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers; and the Special Agent in Charge of the FBI, San Francisco Division, John F. Bennett. -
ORRICK HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE: Daily Journal Recognizes Lynne Hermle as a Top Labor and Employment Lawyer in California
Partner Lynne Hermle has again been named to the Daily Journal’s Top Labor and Employment Lawyers in California list. -
No pandemic exception to the Constitution, DOJ tells Gov. Newsom
DOJ letter notes that Gov. Newsom’s order does not treat religious activities equally -
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA: Bar Releases July 2019 Bar Exam Results
Today the State Bar of California released the results of the July 2019 California Bar Exam, -
SHOOK HARDY & BACON LLP: "60 Seconds of Legal Science," a Differentiator, Reports The American Lawyer
The American Lawyer featured Shook’s new video series, “60 Seconds of Legal Science,” which highlights the firm’s health, science and technology legal acumen in a unique way. -
Article III Project founder says Feinstein, Harris 'acting disgracefully' by blocking Trump nominee to district court
SAN FRANCISCO – Democrat U.S. Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris are continuing to block President Donald Trump’s appointed nominee, Patrick Bumatay, from filling a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California in a move that has sparked much controversy. -
Attorney: High-profile gamer Tfue stands for all vulnerable to exploitation in FaZe Clan suit
LOS ANGELES – A high-profile gamer is standing for all mostly young people in the industry who face the potential for exploitation, his attorney said. -
Gamer's lawsuit against FaZe Clan could clear air over 'Wild West' world of e-sports and gamers, attorney says
LOS ANGELES – A pending court case could go some way to clearing the legal air around the still-murky position of e-sports players, gamers, and influencers, industry watchers are predicting.