California GOP is fighting the Newsom redistribution

By a CalMatters policy reporter Maya K. Miller:

The Supreme Court in California for the second time refused Republican legislators of Republicans Requests for intervention and stoppingwhich opponents characterized as “unconstitutional” as it undermines the independent commission to redistribution of the state.

Republican plaintiffs include Sens. Suzette Martinez Valladardes of Lancaster and Tony Strickland of Huntington Beach as well as assets Three of Westminster and Kate Sanchez Santa Margarita Rancho.

The group of legislators on Monday claims that the legislature has violated the constitution of the state by “pulling out” the two bills, which ultimately allow them to facilitate the special elections throughout the country of such a brief notice and with the approval of voters to install guerrilla cards. Earlier, they led the Newsom Administration judge on similar grounds before formally adopted the bills, which the court also rejected.

The four plaintiffs claim that the court refused its responsibility to hold the legislature and manager in control, which “undermines the voter’s confidence and puts a terrifying precedent,” they wrote in a joint statement.

“In real time, we are observing the destruction of the law and the order of our republic in the hands of a democratic governor, the legislation of democratic super-mention and the Supreme Court.”

Talking about California GOP: Assuring that his proposal is “not a cascade”, a republican leader of the assembly James Galachar revealed a plan on Wednesday to Tear 35 counties in California And create a new state of the United States.

Described by the legislator of Chico as a “two state decision”, the new state will be made up of internal counties covering the northern part of California to the Internal Empire, and includes more than 10 million Californians. Known as a joint resolution 23, the proposal is in response to democratic leaders and the Newsom redistribution measure.

• Galaher: “A long time ago, a man went to a great king in a land where his men were completely suppressed … And he told this king, let my men let go. In the same token this morning, I say, Gavin, let my men.”

Since its founding, there has been Hundreds of unsuccessful attempts to break CaliforniaS In one of the most effort Secrets would be a challenge and lead to financial lossesS

Cal Poly Pomona has postponed your annual work fair this week After receiving a blow to the inclusion of US customs and border defense as a fair recruiter, writes Calmatters’ Mikhail ZinshteynS

Nearly 28,000 students visit the campus of Los Angeles County, the bigger of which are Latin American. His work fair attracts more than 1,500 students, and the Immigration Agency has participated in almost every Cal Poly Pomona work fair since 2017.

The director of the University Career Center, Tracy Pasedji, said she had received up to 250 emails, objected to the presence of the Agency of the Fair for Jobs. In a public letter Posted on MondayThe temporary president of Cal Poly Pomona said the campus had “listened carefully” and plans to push the fair to a later date.

But Pasedji also noted that others have expressed disappointment with the delay and how this will affect students who are still hunting.

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By a Water Calmatters reporter Rachel Becker:

Water thieves can face fines up to $ 10,000 for a violation of water theft from fire hydrants, According to a bill that the legislators of California adopted earlier this week.

This is a dramatic increase in predefined penalties only $ 130 for violation under state legislation. Water suppliers for years say the fine is too much low to meet the seriousness of the crime in a scarce water state.

The bill from Sen. Ben Allen Ben AllenDemocrat from El Segundo increases the penalties that water suppliers can equalize in thieves caught stealing from hydrants, starting at $ 2500 for a first violation of up to $ 10,000 each for three or more.

The Las Virgenes Municipal Water Region, a sponsor of the bill, estimates that the thieves have stolen up to 45 million gallons of water a year in recent years, according to spokesman Adrien Burns – costs money, risking fire extinguishers and potentially damaging the system. Elsewhere in the state, thefts have tracked back to illegal marijuana farms.

The bill is now awaiting the signature of the Newsom government.