“A California DMV employee went to sleep at her desk for three or more hours every day for nearly four years, according to a new state audit.”
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California Rep. Supported By Banks Pushes For Federal Cryptocurrency Ban
“‘We should prohibit U.S. persons from buying or mining cryptocurrencies,’ the California Democrat – whose largest donor is credit card processor Allied Wallet – declared.”
Read more: https://www.coindesk.com/u-s-congressman-calls-for-national-ban-on-crypto-ownership/
California throws out petition to split into 3 states at environmental group’s prompting
The California Supreme Court shot down the controversial initiative from appearing on the November ballot in a unanimous decision, writing that ‘significant questions have been raised regarding the proposition’s validity.'”
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2018/07/18/us/california-three-states-initiative-court/index.html
Berkeley, CA Replacing Municipal Debt With Blockchain Crowdfunding
“Blockchain technology could allow for bonds selling at $5, $10 or $25 each, perhaps with tokenized interest payments, while simultaneously increasing transparency.”
Read more: https://www.coindesk.com/california-citys-blockchain-token-definitely-maybe-happening/
California bill requiring company boards to fill gender quotas passes senate
“Boards with five members would be required to have at least two women, and boards with six or more members would be required to have at least three. Those companies that failed to comply would be fined an amount equal to the average compensation for a board member.”
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jul/04/california-gender-quotas-company-boards
California family doctor forced into re-education under new vaccine mandate
“The Medical Board of California has ordered 35 months’ probation for Dr. Bob Sears, an Orange County pediatrician well-known for being sympathetic to parents opposed to vaccines.”
Read more: http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-ln-sears-license-20180629-story.html
California: Laws That Are ‘Impossible’ to Follow Can Still Be Constitutional
“Just because a law is impossible to follow is not enough of a reason for a court to throw it out. So California’s Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.”
Read more: http://reason.com/blog/2018/06/29/californias-top-court-impossible-laws-no
California To Create A ‘Ministry of Truth’ To Combat Fake News
“The Electronic Frontier Foundation opposes the bill, calling it ‘flawed’ and ‘misguided.’ The group argues the measure would make the government and advisory group responsible for deciding what is true or false. It also points out the First Amendment prevents content-based restrictions, even if the statements of ‘admittedly false.'”
Read more: http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2018/06/25/california-considers-fake-news-advisory-group/
Berkeley, CA declares ‘climate emergency’, calls for ‘humane’ population control
“Is Berkeley’s pledge actually achievable? Evidence from other cities suggests ambitious climate plans often fail.”
Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2018/06/13/berkeley-climate-emergency-population-control/
Proposal to split California into three states makes November ballot
“The proposal, led by venture capitalist Tim Draper, would split the country’s most populous state into three new states of near-equal population: Northern California, California and Southern California, according to the proposal.”
Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/US/proposal-split-california-states-makes-november-ballot/story?id=55855441