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Capitol Connection Q&A for Contractors - Week of January 22, 2018

 

By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.

Some things in law don’t seem to make sense but it’s how the rules are ‘interpreted’ that really matter to our first contractor. I will ‘excel’ as expert in offering not one, but two solutions for a contractor, then ‘multiply’ for another before ‘adding’ up our last answer…

Capitol Connection Q&A for Contractors - Week of January 15, 2018

 

By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.

You can ‘share’ almost anything on social media, but contractor’s licenses are not one of those things. I remind a frazzled contractor why it’s important to keep your ‘snail-mail’ address up to ‘speed’ with the Contractor’s Board. And we wrap with how a ‘name’ gives direction, and just because others are jumping off the cliff doesn’t make it right…

New Contractors' Board Disciplinary Tool May Give Relief to Contractors While Streamlining the Disciplinary Process for the Contractors' Board

 
 
By Bruce D. Rudman, Abdulaziz, Grossbart & Rudman
 
The Legislature recently passed a bill (SB 486) which becomes effective January 1, 2018, and which adds another disciplinary tool to the Contractors' Board.

State Bond Addressing Parks on June 2018 Ballot

Years of neglect and competing priorities have left California’s once “Best in the Nation” system of state parks and open spaces in disrepair with an estimated $25 billion backlog of infrastructure and maintenance needs.
 
On October 15, 2017, to address these needs, Governor Brown signed SB 5 placing a statewide bond on the June 5, 2018 ballot for voters’ consideration. Getting the measure on the ballot was a long, multi-year effort by the Park District, California legislators, and other park agencies.
 
The measure, if approved by vo
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