Porterville Mayor Out After LGBT Pride Month Declaration
Council members who voted for the change of positions contend it had nothing to do with their dislike for the proclamation. They said they support rotating council officers.
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Council members who voted for the change of positions contend it had nothing to do with their dislike for the proclamation. They said they support rotating council officers.
The girl was sleeping in her Hayward home early Thursday when a stray bullet from a nearby shooting wounded her in the buttocks.
Two of the major players in the passage of California's now-defunct same-sex marriage ban are backing a campaign to overturn a new law allowing transgender students to choose which school restrooms they use and whether to play boys' or girls' sports.
Golden Gate Bridge officials have approved the purchase of a $26.5 million steel and concrete median to separate southbound and northbound traffic.
Authorities say no one was injured in a shooting outside a Northern California courthouse that shattered a window in a jury assembly room.
A Central California meat company is recalling more than 58,000 pounds of ground beef that may contain small pieces of plastic.
California's unemployment rate rose to 8.9 percent in August, the second consecutive monthly increase, the state Employment Development Department said Friday.
Web-based car-sharing companies will have to make sure drivers undergo training and criminal background checks and have commercial liability insurance under rules approved Thursday by California regulators.
Scientists in California have discovered four new and separate species of legless lizards — snakelike animals that burrow into sand or soil.
Satellite TV company Dish Network says it has won a third federal court decision upholding the use of its Hopper digital video recorder, which allows viewers to watch recordings of hours of prime-time broadcasts with the commercials automatically stripped out.
After more than a decade of planning, the Golden Gate Bridge may soon have a median separating northbound and southbound traffic.
Dish cited two previous wins: a similar ruling by a district judge in California in November, and the upholding of a lower court decision in July by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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