Child marriage is still legal in California. How could this be?
- Carleen Chitty
- September 29, 2023
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California has declined to join countries as varied as England, the Philippines and the Dominican Republic, along with states across the United States, in banning marriage before age 18 — as called for under the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Instead, as The Sacramento Bee reported recently, California law continues to allow children of any […]
Read MoreAttorney John Eastman Surrenders on Charges in Trump’s Georgia 2020 Election Sub
- Carleen Chitty
- August 24, 2023
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Eastman was booked at the Fulton County jail and is expected to have an arraignment in the coming weeks in the sprawling racketeering case. He was indicted last week alongside Trump and 17 others, who are accused by District Attorney Fani Willis of scheming to subvert the will of Georgia voters in a desperate bid […]
Read MorePork prices could soon rise in California as a new law takes effect. Will bacon
- Carleen Chitty
- August 10, 2023
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A recent state initiative designed to improve the conditions of mother pigs has led some in the pork industry to worry about possible increases in bacon and pork prices, which could start to affect California markets in the coming months. A 2018 ballot initiative set minimum cage sizes for products of breeding pigs, veal calves […]
Read MoreConservative law firm to defend California school district’s critical race theor
- Carleen Chitty
- August 10, 2023
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A nonprofit Murrieta law firm with a reputation for defending Christian conservatives will represent the Temecula Valley Unified School District in a lawsuit challenging the district’s ban on critical race theory. In a special meeting, a divided Temecula school board Wednesday night, Aug. 9, accepted an offer from Advocates for Faith & Freedom to defend […]
Read MoreCourt upholds California ban on high-capacity magazines | Business & Finance
- Carleen Chitty
- December 1, 2021
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a ruling by two of its judges and upheld California’s ban on high-capacity magazines Tuesday in a split decision that may be headed for the U.S. Supreme Court. “The statute outlaws no weapon, but only limits the size of the magazine that may […]
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