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Thirty-eight states have limits on how much a candidate can receive from an individual, political party or political action committee. In general, the rules are meant to promote equality, prevent corruption and keep the rich from overly influencing the political process.
Some lawmakers around the United States are proposing alternatives to daylight saving time, which starts on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November to make more of the northern hemisphere's evening sunlight.
The officer was hit by an SUV at the Castle Peak offramp on westbound Interstate 80 around 2 p.m.
Kaiser Permanente has said it will invest $1 billion in Group Health's clinics, medical equipment and technology over the next decade, as well as $800 million in community initiatives and programs such as Medicaid and sponsored care.
Cases moving through the courts range from whether Facebook "likes" and Twitter posts are protected speech (both are for the moment) to what individual First Amendment rights should be granted to businesses (they're steadily expanding).
"In fact, they didn't cooperate so much that one of our officers got assaulted and kicked by one of the victims," California Highway Patrol Officer Daniel Hill said.
Crews in Northern California have started tearing down a second vacant apartment building that massive erosion had left teetering on the edge of a cliff in the city of Pacifica.
Southern California Gas Co. says it's finished cleaning four Los Angeles parks where brown spots were found that may be oily residue from a massive gas leak.
Two California bills to ease regulation of Uber and other ride-hailing companies have been bottled up for nearly a year in a committee chaired by a lawmaker whose brothers own a San Diego taxi company.
Nissan is recalling more than 47,000 Leaf electric cars in the U.S. and Canada, citing a possible brake malfunction.
Officials in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race say a person on a snowmobile early Saturday morning purposely struck two teams in the race.
The chancellor is under fire for her service as a paid director for two for-profit boards while working at the university. The controversy recently led to her resignation from one of those board.
