Occupy Supporters Announce Run For County Government Seats
They've occupied Cesar Chavez Park, they've set up shop in front of the old City Hall, and now the so-called 99 percent have a new spot in mind: county government.
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They've occupied Cesar Chavez Park, they've set up shop in front of the old City Hall, and now the so-called 99 percent have a new spot in mind: county government.
The Legislature's Democratic leaders filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the state controller for blocking lawmakers' pay last year after deciding they had failed to meet their constitutional deadline for passing a balanced budget.
Gov. Jerry Brown says he's been aggressive in making government smaller. But did Brown really shrink state government?
Gov. Jerry Brown gave Californians a choice between higher taxes and deeper cuts to public schools and other core functions of government during his State of the State address Wednesday.
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson is pushing to have more power and the decision could come down to voters.
A typo is forcing Governor Brown to re-file his ballot initiative aimed at raising taxes.
A New York City prosecutor says a leader of a tea party group has pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct after taking his gun to LaGuardia Airport.
Doctors say a new tool in ambulances could save countless lives. There's just one problem — one company says it can't afford to continue to install them because of state budget cuts.
Rep. Jerry Lewis of California became the latest Republican to announce his retirement from Congress after new boundaries drawn through redistricting promised to make the road to re-election more difficult.
California's nonpartisan budget analyst is giving a more sober projection of tax revenue than the one contained in Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal for the coming fiscal year, mostly because it forecasts less from personal income taxes.
Republicans are urging the California Supreme Court to dump newly drawn state Senate districts planned for this year's election.
California Republican U.S. Rep. Wally Herger announced Tuesday that he would not seek re-election, marking the second retirement in recent days from a longstanding GOP member of the state's congressional delegation.
A controversial bill that would have allowed boys and girls to play on the same school team is being pulled.
A California lawmaker who pleaded no contest last week to charges that she shoplifted from a San Francisco department store has issued an apology.
The wife of a state lawmaker says she is not concerned that her husband endangered his family by having a loaded handgun in his briefcase because all their children know how to handle firearms.
