California State News
Gascon is out, Forced Labor is Still Legal, and More from the 2024 Election
Tuesday night’s election results have not been completely tallied, but many of the important races have already seen clear winners. Here are some updates, accurate as of counts published on November 6 at 4:30 p.m. for Los Angeles County and November 6 at 7:44 p.m. for California.
County Supervisors Support Governor’s Proposal to Expand Film Tax Credit
The Los Angeles Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on Wednesday to support Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal to expand the California Film & Television Tax Credit Program from $330 million a year to $750 million. If approved, the proposal would take effect in July 2025.
The SB 10 Flyer: Santa Monicans Deserve the Truth
A virtually anonymous flyer circulated in single-family neighborhoods has inserted an existing state law, Senate Bill 10 from 2021, into the current Santa Monica Council election. That flyer, headlined “Santa Monicans deserve the truth," appears to misrepresent SB10. Voters may find it helpful to know more about the law.
UCLA Tribal Legal Clinic Receives $2 Million Grant From the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
A new $2.2 Million grant from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians (SMBMI) will bolster the Tribal Legal Development Clinic (TLDC) at the UCLA School of Law’s Native Nations Law and Policy Center (NNLPC), enabling the clinic to continue its work providing free legal services to Native American tribes locally and abroad and “training the next generation of lawyers in Indian law.”
Gascon is out, Forced Labor is Still Legal, and More from the 2024 Election
Tuesday night’s election results have not been completely tallied, but many of the important races have already seen clear winners. Here are some updates, accurate as of counts published on November 6 at 4:30 p.m. for Los Angeles County and November 6 at 7:44 p.m. for California.
County Supervisors Support Governor’s Proposal to Expand Film Tax Credit
The Los Angeles Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on Wednesday to support Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal to expand the California Film & Television Tax Credit Program from $330 million a year to $750 million. If approved, the proposal would take effect in July 2025.
The SB 10 Flyer: Santa Monicans Deserve the Truth
A virtually anonymous flyer circulated in single-family neighborhoods has inserted an existing state law, Senate Bill 10 from 2021, into the current Santa Monica Council election. That flyer, headlined “Santa Monicans deserve the truth," appears to misrepresent SB10. Voters may find it helpful to know more about the law.
UCLA Tribal Legal Clinic Receives $2 Million Grant From the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
A new $2.2 Million grant from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians (SMBMI) will bolster the Tribal Legal Development Clinic (TLDC) at the UCLA School of Law’s Native Nations Law and Policy Center (NNLPC), enabling the clinic to continue its work providing free legal services to Native American tribes locally and abroad and “training the next generation of lawyers in Indian law.”
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