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Newsom Names New Director to Lead Consumer Agency After Two-Year Vacancy
Gov. Gavin Newsom has named a new director to head the Professional Fiduciaries Bureau, filling a leadership vacancy that stretched for two years and...
Elected Officials, Educators and Residents Convene for CalMatters’ Second Ideas Festival
More than 500 people turned out for the second annual CalMatters Ideas Festival, a daylong gathering that brought together elected officials, educators, students and...
Court Rules Trump Administration’s Mass Detention of Immigrants Breaks With 30 Years of Legal Precedent
A federal appeals court has handed the Trump administration a significant legal setback over its approach to detaining unauthorized immigrants across California and the...
Lawmaker’s Attempt to Place Mother Under Conservatorship Sparks Family and Legal Battle
A state lawmaker who now sits on the Assembly committee charged with protecting older Californians once tried to have her own mother declared legally...
Lawmaker Claimed Mother Had Dementia in Property Dispute, but Doctors Disagreed, Court Told
A years-long family dispute over Bay Area real estate — one that saw a Contra Costa County lawmaker try to have her own mother...
