Supporters Of California Cigarette Tax Measure Lash Out At Big Tobacco
They call the No on 29 ad campaign a way to confuse voters.
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They call the No on 29 ad campaign a way to confuse voters.
First it was pink slime. Now a California legislator has asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture to investigate the potential dangers of steaks made with meat glue.
Voting by mail begins Monday for California's June 5 primary election. But for one group of voters, the odds appear to be high that their ballots won't count.
Former President Bill Clinton and Gov. Jerry Brown were among the speakers at a conference in San Jose Thursday on business, the economy and politics.
Putting their money where their rooting interest is, some major East Bay companies say they'll support building a new stadium to keep the A's from leaving Oakland. In fact, they're even willing to buy the team to keep its current owners from moving it to San Jose.
The contribution marks the first installment of $37.5 million dedicated for those purposes, and Mayor Ed Lee, who spoke at a ceremony at City Hall Thursday morning celebrating the donation, said he intends to ensure that promise is met.
House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi is criticizing the Obama administration for its crackdown on California medical marijuana dispensaries.
The two casinos fear they are losing too much business to Las Vegas and Indian gaming facilities.
Mayor Ed Lee is working with police on a change in tactics following a violent night on Monday in San Francisco's Mission District.
A California state assemblyman will appear in Contra Costa County Superior Court later this month after being charged with DUI for an alleged drunken driving incident in Concord in March.
A bill in the California Assembly to ban employers from demanding access to a job applicant's social media accounts has cleared a key committee, with little opposition expected when it goes for a vote.
A man accused of tossing bricks into a crowd of people during Tuesday's San Francisco May Day protests will face felony charges, according to the San Francisco Police department.
California's legislative leaders said they will not help a group of chefs who want to overturn a long-planned ban on foie gras that is scheduled to take effect in July.
California Speaker pro Tempore Fiona Ma is urging parents to put together child identification kits to assist law enforcement in the event of an abduction.
About 100 students and teachers headed from San Jose to Sacramento on a pair of tour buses Wednesday morning to gather support for cash-strapped schools that need support from California lawmakers.
