We lost some good ones this year. There’s just not a lot more that I can say. Marian Bergeson was the 21st woman to serve in the California legislature and Sharon Runner was the 99th. George House and John Benoit both had long careers as Highway Patrol officers before joining the legislature. Greg Schmidt played a […]
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Those we lost in 2016
December 29, 2016 By Alex Vassar
Filed Under: Constitutional Officers, Current Research, Deaths, Editorial, JoinCalifornia, State Assembly, State Senate, Top Stories
The Brief Reign of Governor Tom
July 18, 2016 By Alex Vassar
It won’t last long, but Tom Torlakson‘s brief term as Acting Governor next week will be one for the record books. As mentioned in a previous article, in the late 1950s, the State Assembly’s Subcommittee on Impact of Enemy Attack extended the Governor’s line of succession from just the Lieutenant Governor and Senate President Pro Tempore to […]
Filed Under: California law, Constitutional Officers, Current Research, JoinCalifornia, Legislation, Top Stories Tagged With: Alex Vassar, Chris Nguyen, Dennis Hollingsworth, Greg Sperla, Jerry Brown, Senate Fellow, Tom Torlakson
Behold! The 2016 California’s Legislature has Arrived!
June 30, 2016 By Alex Vassar
There is exciting news this week in the world of California legislative publications that you can get for free (admittedly, as a resident, this world isn’t that large)… the arrival of the 2016 edition of California’s Legislature from the Assembly Chief Clerk’s office. The core of the book is the hundreds of pages of in-depth information […]
Filed Under: California law, Constitutional Officers, Current Research, Editorial, State Assembly, State Senate, Top Stories
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