Proposition 29 Looks Like A Loser
A California ballot initiative that pitted big-spending tobacco companies against cycling legend Lance Armstrong and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been voted down.
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A California ballot initiative that pitted big-spending tobacco companies against cycling legend Lance Armstrong and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been voted down.
Voters in two major California cities have overwhelmingly approved cuts to retirement benefits for city workers. Supporters are calling it a mandate that may lead to similar ballot initiatives in other states and cities that are struggling with mounting pension obligations.
A San Francisco jury has acquitted a father who faced misdemeanor child abuse and battery charges for striking his 11-year-old son with a belt.
State officials are investigating two possible heat-related worker deaths in the wake of a heat wave in California's Central Valley.
Californians are deciding whether to tweak legislative term limits to allow lawmakers to remain in either the Assembly or Senate for up to 12 years.
The history-making Dragon spacecraft is back on solid ground.
Disney says its programming will no longer be sponsored by junk food.
The sponsors of California's same-sex marriage ban plan to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a landmark appellate court ruling that struck down the law as unconstitutional.
Tuesday's statewide primary election was providing the first real test of sweeping voter-approved reforms aimed at making producing more competitive contests and more moderate candidates.
Retail giant Costco will pay $3.6 million for alleged environmental violations under a settlement with the district attorneys of more than two dozen California counties.
California voters will confront a longer ballot with more choices as they head to the polls Tuesday. It's the first statewide primary in which voter-approved political reforms are in widespread use.
A 12-year-year boy from Chula Vista, Calif., is dead after falling about 300 to 350 feet from a cliff while sightseeing on Maui.
Commuters on both sides of San Francisco Bay will have another option to get across the bay when a new ferry route begins running Monday.
San Francisco Giants slugger Pablo Sandoval has been questioned in an alleged sexual assault that took place in Santa Cruz early Friday morning.
A state panel has approved a 5 percent pay cut for Gov. Jerry Brown, state lawmakers and other statewide elected officials.
