The California State Auditor reported last year that the Governor’s Office did not supply auditors with job performance or productivity data that may have informed Newsom’s decision.
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William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2026
Several months earlier, county auditors identified lax accounting procedures that resulted in LAHSA’s failure to pay its contractors on time.
The commission of inquiry, which called on international bodies to hold Israeli officials to account, is composed of three senior international jurists and chaired by the former Indian judge Srinivasan Muralidhar.
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Gerry Shih,
Washington Post,
24 June 2026
Eskin favors changing the system for choosing judges to one in which jurists are appointed to a single 15-year term, eliminating the need for elections while also ensuring that jurists do eventually leave the bench to make way for others.
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