San Jose To Implement Pension Reform For New Hires
The San Jose City Council passed an ordinance Tuesday that will implement a second tier pension plan for new employees.
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The San Jose City Council passed an ordinance Tuesday that will implement a second tier pension plan for new employees.
Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday announced systemic reforms to California's badly underfunded public pension system that he says will save taxpayers billions of dollars over time.
The California State Assembly has approved what supporters say would be the nation's first ban on a form of psychotherapy aimed at making gay people straight.
Religious officials who do not want to perform gay weddings will not have to worry about jeopardizing their nonprofit status if a bill approved by the state Assembly becomes California law.
In a roll call of states at the Republican National Convention, former California Gov. Pete Wilson cast the votes of all the Golden State's delegates for Romney and compared him to former President Ronald Reagan of California.
A gala was planned in San Francisco's Chinatown Tuesday evening to celebrate the career of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.
California Sen. Dianne Feinstein is calling for a federal investigation into gasoline price spikes that followed the fire at the Chevron refinery in Richmond earlier this month. The call comes as investigations focus on the type of crude oil used at the site.
California would prohibit the public display of rifles and shotguns under a bill approved by the state Senate.
Quan led a crowd of about 100 people who gathered in front of Oakland City Hall in chanting, "Let's Go Oakland!" and carried a sign urging the A's baseball team, the Raiders football team and the Warriors basketball team to remain in Oakland.
The California Assembly has approved a bill that would allow children to have more than two legal parents.
Archbishop-designate Salvatore Cordileone is stepping into a new, prominent leadership role within the Catholic Diocese of San Francisco in a matter of weeks; bringing with him a record that is well-known in religious and conservative circles.
Controversy is brewing in Sacramento, over the hundreds of thousands of dollars in state funds apparently used to buy tech products for state employees.
The Bay Area's Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released a statement Saturday after news of Neil Armstrong's death made its way around the world.
A bill that would require the state Department of Education to review and analyze how California schools identify English learners has been sent to Gov. Jerry Brown's desk for consideration.
The organization that runs the Tour de France wasn't immediately commenting on the decision by the U.S. Anti Doping Agency to erase 14 years of Lance Armstrong's career -- including his record seven wins in cycling's most prestigious race.
