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California Supreme Court To Hear Arguments Regarding Gay Marriage Ban

Monday, March 2, 2009

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California Supreme Court To Hear Arguments Regarding Gay Marriage Ban

Almost exactly one year after the California Supreme Court heard arguments regarding the right for gay couples to marry, many of the same lawyers will be back on Thursday to argue if the state’s recent same-sex marriage ban should stand or be revoked. This Thursday, the Supreme Court will hold three hours of oral arguments from [...]

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California Supreme Court Grants Whistleblower Protection

Friday, February 27, 2009

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California Supreme Court Grants Whistleblower Protection

The California Supreme Court granted whistle-blowers in state government protection on Thursday in a case where a low-level employee reported that her superior had violated a regulation she was supposed to enforce. “The Legislature enacted the California Whistleblower Protection Act to protect the right of state employees ‘to report waste, fraud, abuse of authority, violation of [...]

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