Crime reformers say no, but law enforcement ready to pin blame
New findings show asset forfeiture a growing attack on property rights.
Administration claims any member of public would get similar service
Unions sponsor dueling propositions to raise pay minimums to $15
Concealed report: Overruns, delays plague high-speed rail
Triggers coming gun fight.
There's always a cat-and-mouse game between innovators and regulators
Despite past vetoes, Jerry Brown OKs law that requires a warrant
Governor signs bill that makes it easier to file discrimination grievance.
Market decisions do more than new laws
But it might take another major economic downturn to get state officials to check out the problems.
'Historic' marijuana bill spotlights the importance of initiatives.
Police lobbyists swarm the California Capitol to derail popular asset-forfeiture reform bill.
'Orientation' proposal sought to preempt possible Supreme Court decision next summer
Forget about any civil liberties rebound, you're just California dreamin'.
Disappointment doesn't stop backers from offering new promises
State officials are charting the regulatory and tax framework for a coming marijuana boom
Will major civil liberties measure change the way California police behave?
Privacy advocates gain key victories in high-profile battle
Nothing new here: Officials spend extra taxes on themselves.
Governor attacks critics, fears human 'extinction' at climate-change confab.
Governor attacks critics, fears human 'extinction' at climate-change confab.
Reagan-appointed judge questions fairness of criminal-justice system
Could drive up costs of driving, manufacturing
California's ripe for ideas about prison reform, and the right is delivering
By ballot initiative.
A war on microaggression the latest PC at UC.
State could follow Australia's lead for stretching water resources
Initiative backers release details
A civil-liberties rebound in state Capitol?
Pay taxes and/or die
For-profit colleges close after feds turn off easy loan spigot
Despite abuses, legislators expanding confidential licenses for public employees
Bill does little to limit agencies' ability to float debt, use eminent domain
Continued puzzling drop could yield a domestic 'peace dividend'
The quest for affordable housing drives up costs for many for the benefit of a few
State and feds about to empty reservoirs to save a few fish
Senator uses futuristic lingo to push old ideas: taxing and spending
Police often wrongly claim that photography equals 'obstruction'
State needs regulatory reform, not armies of new inspectors
Costly contract provisions from the state attorney general are making it more difficult for a hospital to be sold, and saved.
State bill targets university's 'believe it or not' edict.
State's rigid overtime rules squelch choice and innovation while politically connected unions are exempt.
Anti-vaping campaign is more about ideology than public health.
A federal judge rebuked the 'bully' CalPERS in the case of Stockton's bankruptcy.
The northern California city of nearly 300,000 has become a key test case on whether cities can reduce their unaffordable public pensions when they head into bankruptcy court
