California's Gas Tax Hike Shows Governor's Political Skill
California Gov. Jerry Brown employed all the tricks he's accumulated over a lifetime in politics to pass one of the largest state tax increases in recent memory in one frenzied week.
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California Gov. Jerry Brown employed all the tricks he's accumulated over a lifetime in politics to pass one of the largest state tax increases in recent memory in one frenzied week.
Government investigators looking into how Google pays its employees have accused the tech giant of shortchanging women doing similar work to men.
A storm that delivered a body blow to Northern California, endangering homes and leaving 40,000 customers without electricity, rolled through the Central Coast Friday toward Los Angeles.
Thirsty California lawns faded to brown from a lack of water in four extraordinarily dry years have revived to bright green in neighborhoods across the state.
The Labor Department's probe evolved from a lawsuit filed in January seeking to bar Google doing business with the federal government unless the company complied with an audit of its employee-compensation records.
Heavy rains softened already saturated grounds and caused a landslide in the Oakland hills and high gusts of wind left thousands without power in the San Francisco Bay Area Friday morning.
Brian Williams is facing online criticism for waxing poetic about what he called "beautiful pictures" of U.S. missiles launching during an attack on a Syrian air base.
A Chinese real estate scion charged with orchestrating the murder of her children's father was released from a San Francisco Bay Area jail after posting $35 million bail, a highly unusual financial transaction that startled and angered the victim's family and friends.
California lawmakers on Thursday approved a $5-billion-a-year plan to boost California's gas and vehicle taxes to pay for major road repairs, handing a victory to Gov. Jerry Brown who has lobbied for years for money to fix crumbling highways and bridges.
Li, 31, is backed by a group that raised $4 million in cash and pledged the remainder in San Francisco Bay Area property worth $62 million
Gov. Jerry Brown issued an executive order Thursday waiving some environmental reviews for emergency construction at the 770-foot-tall Oroville Dam.
Various news outlets are reporting that comedian Don Rickles has died.
The Trump administration has taken a step toward opening the floodgates for a private company that wants to pump water from beneath the Mojave Desert and sell it in California.
In this case, the California fund sought green cards for more than 100 Chinese investors for construction projects that were never built, according to federal court filings.
Payless plans to reduce its debt by almost 50 percent, lower how much it pays in interest and line up funds. The company says some of its lenders have agreed make available up to $385 million to keep the stores running.
