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Although the outcome of the impeachment trial in the Senate was preordained in that it was certain that there would not be a t...

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A federal judge in Orange County recently dismissed charges against four criminal defendants, citing an unconstitutional delay...

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The California Judges Association has established an Award that will be given every three years to an exceptional judicial out...

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The California Legislature extended the state’s existing eviction moratorium and approved new rental assistance legislation on...

An uncredited quote says “no cowboy was ever faster on the draw than a grandparent pulling a baby picture out of a wallet.” An...

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America is fracturing as this past presidential election and the Jan. 6 melee at the capitol demonstrated. But we are not divi...

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After receiving the California Supreme Court’s answers to its certified questions, the 9th Circuit held last week that airline...

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