The lawsuit accuses Sephora and others of violating California's Proposition 65, a law critics have asserted has become a means for trial lawyers to extract big fees from defendant companies
The California Chamber of Commerce has issued initial entries for its “2022 Job Killer List,” to bring attention to new bills that could deter economic and employment growth.
Oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court took place late last month in Viking v. Moriana, a case that questions whether California’s Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) is exempt from the rules of the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA).
With committee hearings now underway for proposed bills in the 2022 legislative session, questions persist about what could ultimately become law in an election year.
As organized theft rings have continued a violent crime wave on California businesses and consumers in recent weeks, policymakers and industry leaders are calling for a cohesive response to find solutions to the problem.
While the state has an estimated $31 billion surplus, questions persist about how California’s high tax rates have contributed to the surplus, and led to population decline with fewer housing and job opportunities.
With the legislative session heading into its final days, questions remain about the impact of potential bills on residents, businesses, and California’s economic recovery.