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Cheryl Miller, based in Sacramento, covers the state legislature and emerging industries, including autonomous vehicles and marijuana. She authors the weekly cannabis newsletter Higher Law. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @CapitalAccounts
March 19, 2018 | The Recorder
"On the national front we have unprecedented disruption, attacks on the free press, threats to the rule of civility and the rule of law and judicial independence," the chief justice said Monday.
By Cheryl Miller
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March 19, 2018 | The Recorder
According to police officials in Tempe, Arizona, an autonomous Uber car with a safety driver behind the wheel last night struck and killed a woman crossing the street outside a crosswalk.
By Ross Todd | Cheryl Miller
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March 16, 2018 | The Recorder
Cryptocurrencies and alternative payment companies are eyeing the state-legal cannabis industry, a market that remains shunned by traditional banks.
By Cheryl Miller
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March 16, 2018 | The Recorder
Tech companies find some comfort in protections accorded by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Weedmaps, which helps consumers connect with marijuana dispensaries, is the latest to throw up that shield in the face of regulators.
By Cheryl Miller
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March 13, 2018 | The Recorder
"It's been a pretty wild ride and the last seven months have been no exception. Generally there's a lot of things Nevada does really well, and at the top of that list are just a number of highly regulated industries," says Melissa Waite of Jolley Urga Woodbury Holthus & Rose.
By Cheryl Miller
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March 12, 2018 | The Recorder
The U.S. Justice Department and the California Attorney General's Office fired off a round of arguments over scheduling and venue for the government's big immigration case against the state. U.S. District Judge John Mendez in Sacramento wasn't having it. On Monday, he told the attorneys to knock it off.
By Cheryl Miller
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March 9, 2018 | The Recorder
Bar leaders say the agency doesn't have the estimated $15.5 million to pay for the new fingerprints and ensuing background checks, so they're passing along the costs to members.
By Cheryl Miller
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March 8, 2018 | The Recorder
Steven Bailey, the retired El Dorado County judge now running for attorney general, suggests a state disciplinary investigation tied to his tenure on the bench "was timed to coincide" with his campaign for the Republican nomination.
By Cheryl Miller
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March 7, 2018 | The Recorder
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions: "California is using every power it has—and some it doesn't—to frustrate federal law enforcement." California Gov. Jerry Brown responded: "This is basically going to war against the state of California." Meet U.S. District Judge John Mendez, who was assigned to preside over the blockbuster suit.
By Cheryl Miller
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March 5, 2018 | The Recorder
Gov. Jerry Brown's still mulling a Supreme Court pick, nearly a year after Kathryn Mickle Werdegar announced she was stepping down.
By Cheryl Miller
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