*In Case You Missed It* State Auditor Tells Legislature: Increase Penalties for Repeat Shoplifters

SACRAMENTO – This morning, the State Auditor recommended that the Legislature should increase penalties on repeat thieves. The audit found that for serial shoplifters – those who have committed theft four or more times – the rate of recidivism has jumped 14% since Prop. 47 made it easier to break…

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ICYMI: SF Organizations Use Government Money to Distribute Pipes, Tin Foil to Fentanyl Users

SACRAMENTO – San Francisco nonprofits are giving out pipes, tin foil, and drug paraphernalia used to smoke fentanyl without accountability, according to a new article published by the San Francisco Chronicle. These products are often handed out without any effort to connect users with drug treatment resources. Even more outrageous…

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Insurance Update – 46,000 Californians are Protected from Non-Renewals Following Thompson Fire

On July 11, 2024, Insurance Commissioner Lara announced a mandatory one year moratorium on insurance policy non-renewals and cancellations for those impacted by the Thompson Fire. The announcement was made in a Department of Insurance (DOI) press release, found here. Official information from the DOI can be found here. The moratorium is…

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Gallagher Statement on Elon Musk Relocating X, SpaceX Headquarters to Texas

SACRAMENTO – Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher issued the following statement on Elon Musk’s announcement that he would relocate the headquarters of X and SpaceX to Texas in the wake of Gov. Newsom signing a law allowing school employees to hide students’ gender transitions from parents: “Gavin Newsom’s anti-parent agenda…

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Gallagher Statement on Attempted Assassination of President Trump

SACRAMENTO – Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher (Yuba City) issued the following statement on the attempted assassination of President Trump: “Today’s senseless attack was a shocking and horrific act. We must completely shut down those who would use violence to snuff out their political opponents. Janna and I are praying…

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