“It has been an honor to wear a robe of service as a judge and a humbling privilege and joy to serve on the Judicial Council of California,” said Judge Marla O. Anderson. “It has been an opportunity of a lifetime to serve the public by advancing the cause of an equal, fair, accessible, diverse, and inclusive justice system for all Californians.”

California gives sanctuary to kids seeking gender-affirming care and their families. A judge has upheld the law against an attack by a right-wing church.

California’s Legislature has a team of attorneys who help draft bills.