Wichita’s mayor and nearly all city council members face conflicts of interest affecting a decision on a construction contract for a new airport terminal.
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Fines for Californians guilty of staging cockfights or training roosters to be gamecocks will double in January from $5,000 to $10,000 thanks to a new law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown July 13.
The move is an attempt to curb the illegal fights of which there have been 100 major arrests in 35 counties involving more than 20,000 live or dead birds.
Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego and Fresno counties have the highest number of cockfighting incidents.
The San Bernardino District Attorney’s Office, which sponsored the bill – SB 1145 by Sen. Bill Emmerson, a Hemet Republican – notes that in California a first offense cockfighting Read more »
Fines for Californians guilty of staging cockfights or training roosters to be gamecocks will double in January from $5,000 to $10,000 thanks to a new law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown July 13.
The move is an attempt to curb the illegal fights of which there have been 100 major arrests in 35 counties involving more than 20,000 live or dead birds.
Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego and Fresno counties have the highest number of cockfighting incidents.
The San Bernardino District Attorney’s Office, which sponsored the bill – SB 1145 by Sen. Bill Emmerson, a Hemet Republican – notes that in California a first offense cockfighting Read more »
By David Dayen
After the victory in Wisconsin, many wondered where conservative interests would strike next to finish off unions and permanently alter the power relationship between labor and capital. It appears the next step is California. In Novembe…