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On September 2, 2009, the California Court of Appeal decided the case of Cesar Wences v. City of Los Angeles, Case No. B208525. An off-duty Los Angeles Police Officer carried his gun at his side during a confrontation outside his home with a group of four individuals.

Alleged bureaucratic inefficiency and the Governor's insistence that all state agencies furlough their employees three days per month, including licensing boards whose budgets are fully funded from licensing fees, may be causing serious delays in the licensing process that could cost a physician his...

On July 13, 2009, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger fired three members of the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) and accepted the resignation of a fourth member. The next day, executive Director Ruth Ann Terry resigned after 16 years.

On June 23, 2009, in Robbins v. Davi 2009 DJDAR 9167 at 9170), the Court of Appeal upheld the revocation of a real estate broker's license based upon misdemeanor convictions for local fire code violations.