Gov. Brown Confirms Tax Deal With Group
Gov. Jerry Brown says he has reached a deal with a rival group to combine forces on a November ballot initiative seeking to raise taxes.
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Gov. Jerry Brown says he has reached a deal with a rival group to combine forces on a November ballot initiative seeking to raise taxes.
California's largest public pension fund has voted to lower its estimate for annual investment returns, meaning it will need more money from the state, school districts and local governments to maintain its ability to fund promised retirement benefits.
Sacramento City is spending more than $200,000 to re-plant trees that a city department cut down along the American River Parkway last year.
A California assemblyman is no longer seeking the removal of the state's Fish and Game Commission president over his killing of a mountain lion in Idaho.
University of California experts say the state can safely house some maximum-security inmates in lower-level prisons, a development that could save taxpayers money.
The Pentagon's proposed budget may lead to a big job shift at Beale Air Force Base.
The chief actuary of California's main pension fund is urging it to lower its assumed rate of return on investments. That likely would force the state and 3,000 local agencies to increase their annual contributions.
The nonpartisan League of Women Voters and two prisoners' rights groups are suing California elections officials, claiming that tens of thousands of criminals being shifted to county jails and community supervision should be eligible to vote.
The president of the California Fish and Game Commission who is under fire for legally killing a mountain lion in Idaho is receiving overwhelming support during a public meeting in Riverside.
A judge has temporarily barred the University of California from releasing a report about the pepper-spraying of student protesters by police officers at UC Davis.
Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has agreed to pay $30,000 to California's campaign finance watchdog agency to settle a nearly 3-year-old complaint.
Dozens of protesters remained inside the state Capitol Monday night after California Highway Patrol officers shut down the building and were arrested after ignoring repeated orders to leave.
Comic impressionist Steve Bridges, best known for impersonating former President George W. Bush, has died at home in Los Angeles.
California drivers seeing flashing lights in their rearview mirror may soon be reaching for their smartphones instead of putting them down.
Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh apologized Saturday to a Georgetown University law student he had branded a "slut" and "prostitute" after fellow Republicans as well as Democrats criticized him and several advertisers left his program.
