#  State Watch

   ##  [ California Democrats Embrace Tough-On-Crime Rhetoric](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23320-california-democrats-embrace-tough-on-crime-rhetoric "California Democrats Embrace Tough-On-Crime Rhetoric")

      Details    EMILY HOEVEN    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     December 15 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2021/100p.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23320-california-democrats-embrace-tough-on-crime-rhetoric)

CALIFORNIA CRIME WATCH - “It is time that the reign of criminals who are destroying our city … come to an end.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23320-california-democrats-embrace-tough-on-crime-rhetoric)

   ##  [ California’s ‘Tort Wars’ Heating Up Again](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23304-california-s-tort-wars-heating-up-again "California’s ‘Tort Wars’ Heating Up Again")

      Details    Dan Walters    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     December 13 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2021/099v.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23304-california-s-tort-wars-heating-up-again)

CALIFORNIA WATCH - California’s “tort wars” over the rules governing personal injury lawsuits are heating up again and dueling ballot measures may land on the 2022 ballot.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23304-california-s-tort-wars-heating-up-again)

   ##  [ Why Does California Have The Highest Jobless Rate In The Country?](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23299-why-does-california-have-the-highest-jobless-rate-in-the-country "Why Does California Have The Highest Jobless Rate In The Country?")

      Details    Grace Gedye    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     December 13 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2021/099t.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23299-why-does-california-have-the-highest-jobless-rate-in-the-country)

STATE OF WORK - California has the highest unemployment rate in the country. Several factors are contributing, including the state’s slow-to-rebound leisure and hospitality sectors.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23299-why-does-california-have-the-highest-jobless-rate-in-the-country)

   ##  [ Private Citizen Enforcement](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23293-private-citizen-enforcement "Private Citizen Enforcement")

      Details    CAL MATTERS STAFF    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     December 13 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2021/099z3.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23293-private-citizen-enforcement)

LAW WATCH - If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em. That appears to be Gov. Gavin Newsom’s strategy for counteracting the U.S. Supreme Court’s [Friday decision](https://calmatters.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5f4af3af825368013c58e4547&id=cde49dca40&e=d4d955daa2) to let stand Texas’ ban on abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23293-private-citizen-enforcement)

   ##  [ Housing Crisis: CEQA Protects California Despite Special Interests’ 'Big Lie'](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23269-ceqa-protects-california-despite-special-interests-big-lie "Housing Crisis: CEQA Protects California Despite Special Interests’ 'Big Lie'")

      Details    Roger Lin and Doug Carstens    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     December 09 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2021/098g.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23269-ceqa-protects-california-despite-special-interests-big-lie)

HOUSING POLITICS - A sustained campaign against CEQA, led by polluting industries, real estate developers, and other special interests, has repeatedly and falsely claimed that – despite a mountain of evidence to the contrary – California’s preeminent environmental law is somehow fueling the state’s housing crisis.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23269-ceqa-protects-california-despite-special-interests-big-lie)

   ##  [ Does California Need Local School Boards?](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23268-does-california-need-local-school-boards "Does California Need Local School Boards?")

      Details    Joe Mathews    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     December 09 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2021/098t.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23268-does-california-need-local-school-boards)

LEARNING POLITICS - If California’s local school board members won’t accept unfair criticism, submit to questionable recall votes, or tolerate verbal abuse at meetings, then California should do away with school boards entirely.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23268-does-california-need-local-school-boards)

   ##  [ Why Is California’s Redistricting Commission Under Increasing Scrutiny?](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23257-why-is-california-s-redistricting-commission-under-increasing-scrutiny "Why Is California’s Redistricting Commission Under Increasing Scrutiny?")

      Details    SAMEEA KAMAL    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     December 09 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2021/098u.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23257-why-is-california-s-redistricting-commission-under-increasing-scrutiny)

REDISTRICTING CALIFORNIA - California’s independent redistricting commission is taking a lot of heat for the congressional and legislative maps it’s drawing to beat a Dec. 27 deadline.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23257-why-is-california-s-redistricting-commission-under-increasing-scrutiny)

   ##  [ California Gun Law Headed to Supreme Court?](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23241-california-gun-law-headed-to-supreme-court "California Gun Law Headed to Supreme Court?")

      Details    Dan Walters    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     December 06 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2021/097u.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23241-california-gun-law-headed-to-supreme-court)

GUN REFORMS - California has some of the nation’s [tightest gun control law](https://calmatters.org/explainers/california-gun-laws-policy-explained/)s and virtually no session of the Legislature ends without additional restrictions being enacted.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23241-california-gun-law-headed-to-supreme-court)

   ##  [ California Halted Executions - Time To End the Death Penalty](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23233-california-halted-executions-time-to-end-the-death-penalty "California Halted Executions - Time To End the Death Penalty")

      Details    Scott Martelle    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     December 06 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2021/097x.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23233-california-halted-executions-time-to-end-the-death-penalty)

JUSTICE REFORM - It has been five years since California voters approved [**Proposition 66**](https://www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-prop-62-prop-66-20160826-snap-story.html), a measure that ostensibly was going to speed up the time between handing down a death sentence and an execution.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23233-california-halted-executions-time-to-end-the-death-penalty)

   ##  [ Overdose Epidemic Plagues California: Fentanyl Is Driving Uptick In Deaths](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23229-overdose-epidemic-plagues-california-fentanyl-is-driving-uptick-in-deaths "Overdose Epidemic Plagues California: Fentanyl Is Driving Uptick In Deaths")

      Details    Emily Hoeven    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     December 06 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2021/097t.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23229-overdose-epidemic-plagues-california-fentanyl-is-driving-uptick-in-deaths)

DRUG MISUSE - As concern over [the omicron variant](https://calmatters.org/health/coronavirus/2021/12/first-us-omicron-infection-san-francisco/) mounts in California — with the state’s second case [confirmed Thursday in Los Angeles County](https://twitter.com/lapublichealth/status/1466578225090473997) — another public health crisis is lurking in plain sight: the drug epidemic.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23229-overdose-epidemic-plagues-california-fentanyl-is-driving-uptick-in-deaths)

   ##  [ California Scores Gun Control Victory — For Now](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23191-california-scores-gun-control-victory-for-now "California Scores Gun Control Victory — For Now")

      Details    Emily Hoeven    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     December 02 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2021/096o.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23191-california-scores-gun-control-victory-for-now)

GUN CONTROL - As California tries to crack down on crime, it secured a sizable victory for its [strict gun control laws](https://calmatters.org/explainers/california-gun-laws-policy-explained/) on Tuesday.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23191-california-scores-gun-control-victory-for-now)

   ##  [ California Senator Who Helped Kill Environmental Regulations Runs Oil and Gas Staffing Firm](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23183-california-senator-who-helped-kill-environmental-regulations-runs-oil-and-gas-staffing-firm "California Senator Who Helped Kill Environmental Regulations Runs Oil and Gas Staffing Firm")

      Details    Aaron Cantu    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     December 01 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2021/096v.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23183-california-senator-who-helped-kill-environmental-regulations-runs-oil-and-gas-staffing-firm)

CALIFORNIA POLITICS - During the most recent legislative session in California, at least three senators on powerful environmental and finance committees derived significant income from fossil fuel companies, according to financial disclosures obtained by Capital &amp; Main.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23183-california-senator-who-helped-kill-environmental-regulations-runs-oil-and-gas-staffing-firm)

   ##  [ Thanks For Being Obsessed With Us, America](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23143-thanks-for-being-obsessed-with-us-america "Thanks For Being Obsessed With Us, America")

      Details    Joe Mathews    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     November 24 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2021/094h.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23143-thanks-for-being-obsessed-with-us-america)

Thank you, America, for always keeping California in your thoughts.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23143-thanks-for-being-obsessed-with-us-america)

   ##  [ California Must Ensure EV Charging Access For All](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23142-california-must-ensure-ev-charging-access-for-all "California Must Ensure EV Charging Access For All")

      Details    California Matters    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     November 24 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2021/094j.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23142-california-must-ensure-ev-charging-access-for-all)

COMMENTARY - With this month’s U.N. climate conference [failing](https://theconversation.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-why-the-cop26-summit-ended-in-failure-and-disappointment-despite-a-few-bright-spots-171723) to achieve key agreements that will limit global heating to the crucial 1.5° C goal, it’s vital that California step up our climate leadership.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23142-california-must-ensure-ev-charging-access-for-all)

   ##  [ Achievement Gap’ Still Plagues California Schools](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23123-achievement-gap-still-plagues-california-schools "Achievement Gap’ Still Plagues California Schools")

      Details    DAN WALTERS    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     November 22 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2021/093s.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23123-achievement-gap-still-plagues-california-schools)

EDUCATION POLITICS - Then-Gov. Jerry Brown and the Legislature overhauled California’s public school financing in 2013 with the stated goal of closing the “achievement gap” separating poor and English-learner students from more privileged children.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23123-achievement-gap-still-plagues-california-schools)

   ##  [ With California’s OK, Chevron Is Selling Oil From an Illegal Spill](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23101-with-california-s-ok-chevron-is-selling-oil-from-an-illegal-spill "With California’s OK, Chevron Is Selling Oil From an Illegal Spill")

      Details    AARON CANTU    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     November 22 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2021/093t.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23101-with-california-s-ok-chevron-is-selling-oil-from-an-illegal-spill)

ENVIRONMENT WATCH - Deep in the oil fields of western Kern County, a little northwest of the century-old town of McKittrick, hundreds of thousands of gallons of crude oil and wastewater filled with toxic chemicals have been seeping out of the ground for two years, in an area where companies operate hundreds of wells.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23101-with-california-s-ok-chevron-is-selling-oil-from-an-illegal-spill)

   ##  [ How To Plan the Perfect California Exit](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23081-how-to-plan-the-perfect-california-exit "How To Plan the Perfect California Exit")

      Details    Joe Mathews    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     November 18 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2021/092h.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23081-how-to-plan-the-perfect-california-exit)

CALIFORNIA WATCH - When it comes to California departures, I have no problem with the number of Californians moving out.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23081-how-to-plan-the-perfect-california-exit)

   ##  [ New Study Finds Millions Of Workers Are ‘Functionally Unemployed’](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23078-new-study-finds-millions-of-workers-are-functionally-unemployed "New Study Finds Millions Of Workers Are ‘Functionally Unemployed’")

      Details    JESSE BEDAYN    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     November 18 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2021/092r.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23078-new-study-finds-millions-of-workers-are-functionally-unemployed)

JOB FORCE - Officially, California has 1.4 million unemployed residents, but a new study that takes into account people who can’t find jobs that pay above poverty level says the number of “functionally unemployed” is three times higher at 4.8 million.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23078-new-study-finds-millions-of-workers-are-functionally-unemployed)

   ##  [ California’s High Unemployment Rate May Be Too Low](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23057-california-s-high-unemployment-rate-may-be-too-low "California’s High Unemployment Rate May Be Too Low")

      Details    Dan Walters    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     November 15 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2021/091y.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23057-california-s-high-unemployment-rate-may-be-too-low)

CALIF JOB FORECAST - Each month, federal and state officials release employment data for the preceding month, basically telling us how many Californians are employed and how many aren’t.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23057-california-s-high-unemployment-rate-may-be-too-low)

   ##  [ California Dreamin’](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23055-california-dreamin "California Dreamin’")

      Details    Joel Kotkin    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     November 15 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2021/091u.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23055-california-dreamin)

POLITICS - *“I just took \[my son\] to our local Walgreens to buy him a toy. While there, a man shoved past me so firmly that he sent me into the shelving. Then he proceeded to fill a brown paper bag with Halloween candy and waltzed out of the store. This is one of five Walgreens stores in SF that will be closing in the next two months, in part because of rampant theft. And our city leaders all keep insisting crime is down.”*

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23055-california-dreamin)

   ##  [ Special Investigation: California Apartment Association’s Deep-Pocketed Campaign To Kill Tenant Protections](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23054-special-investigation-california-apartment-association-s-deep-pocketed-campaign-to-kill-tenant-protections "Special Investigation: California Apartment Association’s Deep-Pocketed Campaign To Kill Tenant Protections")

      Details    Patrick Range McDonald    [STATE WATCH](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch)     November 15 2021       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2021/091d.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23054-special-investigation-california-apartment-association-s-deep-pocketed-campaign-to-kill-tenant-protections)

HOUSING CRISIS - The California Apartment Association, the landlord lobbying group, is one of the most powerful organizations in California.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23054-special-investigation-california-apartment-association-s-deep-pocketed-campaign-to-kill-tenant-protections)

1. [ Cars And Trucks: How International Climate Promises Compare To California’s Mandates](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23045-cars-and-trucks-how-international-climate-promises-compare-to-california-s-mandates)
2. [ Where Are The Flashpoints in California Redistricting?](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/23022-where-are-the-flashpoints-in-california-redistricting)
3. [ Few Working Poor Get To Vote On Unions. Can California Change That?](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/22886-few-working-poor-get-to-vote-on-unions-can-california-change-that)
4. [ As California’s drought deepens, water use drops only 1.8%](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/22633-as-california-s-drought-deepens-water-use-drops-only-1-8)
5. [ A Must for Judicial Reform! LA Superior Courts Need to Provide Audio Recordings or Court Reporters for Litigants](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/18682-a-must-for-judicial-reform-la-superior-courts-need-to-provide-audio-recordings-or-court-reporters-for-litigants)
6. [ Why LA’s Corrupt and Inefficient Court System Must be Reformed!](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/18589-why-la-s-corrupt-and-inefficient-court-system-must-be-reformed)
7. [ How Self-Represented Litigants are Abused by LA Superior Court Judges](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/18547-how-self-represented-litigants-are-abused-by-la-superior-court-judges)
8. [ CityWatch Exclusive: Biased LA Superior Court Judges Must be Recalled! Here’s Why and … How.](https://www.citywatchla.com/state-watch/18497-citywatch-exclusive-biased-la-superior-court-judges-must-be-recalled-here-s-why-and-how)

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