Calif. Report: Nearly 60 Percent Voted Nov. 2
Secretary of State Debra Bowen says 59.6 percent of California's eligible voters cast ballots on Nov. 2, the highest for a gubernatorial election in the state since 1994.
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Secretary of State Debra Bowen says 59.6 percent of California's eligible voters cast ballots on Nov. 2, the highest for a gubernatorial election in the state since 1994.
At least one councilman has threatened to enact "emergency legislation" after a Superior Court judge blocked a moratorium on new medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles.
Superior Court Judge Charlotte Woolard on Friday afternoon denied a request brought by two former Los Angeles building authority members to stop the sale.
A San Francisco judge has issued a preliminary ruling that would allow the sale of 11 state properties to go through.
The long-delayed "subway to the sea" may be pre-empted by a bus line extension.
Newly-revealed documents show California officials launched a global search to replace the knockout drug in the cocktail used to execute death row inmates.
Councilman Jose Huizar wants donating surplus food to become as routine as recycling — and he wants city officials to take the lead.
Jerry Brown made a promise during his campaign to start a dialogue with lawmakers about the size and scope of the state budget deficit, which he says is $3 billion higher than early estimates.
Tan Duc Nguyen, a Republican candidate who twice failed to unseat Democrat Loretta Sanchez, got good news and bad news Tuesday.
The Board of Supervisors say they want to address the growing homeless population in Los Angeles County by housing thousands of men and women over the next five years.
Elizabeth Edwards, who closely advised her husband in two bids for the presidency and advocated for health care even as her marriage publicly crumbled, died Tuesday after a six-year struggle with cancer.
A British judge denied Julian Assange bail on Tuesday after the WikiLeaks founder told a London court he would fight efforts to extradite him to Sweden to face a sex-crimes investigation.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday staunchly defended his decision to compromise with Republicans and temporarily extend about-to-expire tax cuts for all Americans.
Los Angeles police Chief Charlie Beck on Tuesday defended his department against biased-policing complaints, and stated that "the ultimate goal would be to have none."
