The case may determine whether the conservative-led court applies the same standards to presidents of both parties.

Beth Galetti, a senior vice president at Amazon, defended the 14,000 cuts to staff in a Tuesday memo. She wrote that while the company expects “to continue hiring in key strategic areas,” the layoffs are part of an ongoing push to reduce layers and bureaucracy and to shift resources toward the company’s “biggest bets.”

The Cook analysis shows nine Democrats in tossup races too close to call. Four are likely to see their districts altered — California Reps. Adam Gray of Merced and Derek Tran of Cypress, who would benefit from Proposition 50, and Ohio’s Emilia Sykes and Marcy Kaptur, who could face tough races.

Besides the recent bar imbroglio, Bass twice faced charges of driving under the influence. In a 2012 case, Bass pleaded no contest to DUI, El Dorado County’s online court records show. He got a six-day jail sentence in 2013, along with four years of probation, the records show.

The measure was introduced to prevent conflicts of interest where lawmakers could vote on matters that would benefit their future employers.

Secretary of State Shirley Weber says a message suggesting ballots haven’t been received or processed did not come from her office.

The company's Chief Global Affairs Officer, Chris Lehane, revealed the development and said an announcement is coming "sooner rather than later" in an interview on California Politics 360.

California now bans cat declawing except for medical reasons, joining a growing list of states protecting feline welfare.

California voters are deciding on Prop 50 this Election Day. The Democrat-led effort calls for the use of redistricted congressional maps through 2030. CBS News political director Fin Gomez has more details.