Speier Announces New Legislation To Regulate Pipelines
Peninsula Congresswoman Jackie Speier is sponsoring a new law to make natural gas transmission lines safer.
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Peninsula Congresswoman Jackie Speier is sponsoring a new law to make natural gas transmission lines safer.
One of the most hotly debated issues on the November ballot is Proposition 23 which would suspend California's global warming law until the unemployment rate drops to 5.5 percent for a year.
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom has taken the gloves off in his first ad backing his run for lieutenant governor.
John Yoo, the controversial UC Berkeley law professor who gained notoriety for drafting the Bush Administration's legal argument for using so-called "enhanced interrogation" techniques, was among the attendees at Sunday's Mill Valley Tea Party rally.
A new Field Poll shows that a majority of California voters now support a proposition that would legalize recreational marijuana use in the state.
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina is making an appeal to Asian-American voters by emphasizing her desire to help owners of small businesses.
Owners of Fido and Fluffy won't get relief navigating insurance policies for their pets after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed a bill requiring greater disclosure.
A proposed San Francisco law would ban toy giveaways with fatty fast-food meals.
Lawyers for death row inmate Albert Greenwood Brown point to election-year politics as the reason their client was suddenly scheduled for a lethal injection this week.
A new Field Poll shows the races for California attorney general and lieutenant governor are about even, with many voters still undecided.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger called on state lawmakers Friday to enact legislation that would prevent violent felons from caring for ailing residents in California home health care programs.
Two bills aimed at helping the uninsured get health care coverage won't send the California state budget deeper into the red, according to a state government analysis that contradicts claims by opponents.
A new poll shows Californians are divided over an initiative to suspend the state's landmark global warming law, although most consider global warming an important issue.
A state survey finds at least 20 city managers in California receive salaries and benefits that total more than $300,000.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has blasted California's largest union for supporting a November ballot measure to legalize marijuana.
