Imperial County Renews Bid To Defend Prop. 8
The sponsors of Proposition 8 so far have taken the lead in defending the voter-approved law in court, after former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and former Attorney General Jerry Brown refused to do so.
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The sponsors of Proposition 8 so far have taken the lead in defending the voter-approved law in court, after former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and former Attorney General Jerry Brown refused to do so.
A California watchdog agency is calling on the governor and Legislature to freeze pension benefits for current state workers and overhaul the existing system.
The California Public Utilities Commission has issued a scathing report after inspectors found numerous safety violations involving Muni streetcars.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International officials are considering re-branding the airport to better reflect its location in Silicon Valley.
The state Senate has approved a law setting rules for how utilities can meet the state's ambitious goal to draw a third of their power from alternative energy sources such as wind, solar and geothermal within 10 years.
California elder care advocates plan a series of actions around the state to protest budget cuts that would eliminate adult day health care programs that serve about 37,000 fragile seniors.
The San Jose Police Officers' Association on Wednesday announced a campaign to inform residents and elected officials about the ramifications that a proposed elimination of up to 349 police officers would have on the city.
In a major policy reversal being cheered by the gay community in the Bay Area, the Obama administration said Wednesday it would no longer defend the constitutionality of a federal law banning recognition of same-sex marriage.
A report on a development plan for the former site of a salt production area on the edge of San Francisco Bay said thousands of cars could be added to an already crowded freeway during rush-hour.
State legislators are looking at ways of solving the continuing problem of teen dating violence.
Republican lawmakers formed a caucus Wednesday to oppose any deal to close California's $26.6 billion budget deficit that involves tax increases but doesn't include corresponding tax cuts.
Formal negotiations begin Thursday between San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee and public employee unions to resolve the city's growing pension and health benefits problem.
There were two major developments Wednesday in the legal battle over same-sex marriage. President Obama decided to stop defending the federal ban on gay marriage, and gay couples in California are asking a federal court to let same sex weddings resume here immediately.
State Assemblyman Tom Ammiano has introduced legislation that would decrease penalties for people convicted of illegally growing marijuana, in certain cases.
On Wednesday, the budget committees of both the California Senate and Assembly plan to meet to try to work out a compromise, and there's word the California may have more money in the coffers than was projected.
