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September 8, 2013 By Alex Vassar

Jones-Sawyer: Longest Legislator Name Ever?

Finally, the answer to a question that probably only three or four people have ever wondered… is Reginald Byron Jones-Sawyer Sr. the legislator with the longest name ever? Yes. Well, kind of. Using his full name, Jones-Sawyer’s 28 characters come in as the easy winner. The second-longest legislator name belonged to Juanita Millender-McDonald (25 characters). […]

Filed Under: Current Research, Editorial, JoinCalifornia, State Assembly, Top Stories

September 5, 2013 By Alex Vassar

End of Session 2013 Arrives

The busiest time of year at the State Capitol, end of session, has arrived. During the next seven days, the Legislature will wrap up work for the year, passing several hundred bills. Another couple hundred will be passed over; either to die or try again next year as a second year bill. This is the […]

Filed Under: California law, Current Research, Editorial, State Assembly, State Senate, Top Stories

August 24, 2013 By Alex Vassar

2013 Special Elections

For my California political enthusiast friends (particularly OC Political blogger Chris Nguyen), I have some good news… in this year of election milk and honey, you’ve made it through the longest gaps between elections. We had three gaps of 62 days between elections, but fear not. In just 24 days, we will be seeing two […]

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