THE CALIFORNIA STATE GOVERNMENT: AN INTRODUCTION

The State of California is ruled by a parliamentary system with a charter that defines its structure and functions. At the helm of this system is the Chief Executive, elected every four terms. The {legislative branch|, composed of the Senate and Assembly, is responsible for crafting and approving laws. The judicial branch interprets these laws and

With its stunning coastlines, towering ridges, and vast deserts, California offers a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. From hiking to roughing it, the state's abundant parks provide endless opportunities for adventure and discovery. Whether you seek a challenging climb or a leisurely stroll through forests, California State Parks has something to o