California
California Considers Adopting a Homeless Bill of Rights
The latest foolishness from Golden State lawmakers.
California Wildfire Reaches Pacific Coast, May Gain Strength
10 percent contained
California Burdens Residents With Country's Highest Gas Taxes
Yet another reason not to live there
Firefighters Slow Down Southern California Wildfire
May still get worse due to weather conditions
Calif. Gov. Signs Bill Funding Gun Grabs
From folks the state says aren't allowed to own guns
California Adopting EU-Style Regulations on Internet Privacy
Trying to drive away the state's last private sector?
More Obstacles Crop Up for Calif. Bullet Train
From more federal bureaucracy, to possible obstruction from freight rail company, to accusations of secret bidding rule changes
California Considering Bill to Limit Police Powers in School Discipline
Not a teacher's job?
California's Proposed Soda Tax Is for Your Own Good and Totally Not a Money Grab
The Nanny State meets the budget crisis
CA State Assembly Votes to Remove Citizenship Requirement for Jurors
Bill now headed to the California State Senate
CA Lawmakers Move To Hike Minimum Wage
It's apparently never a bad time to price labor out of jobs
Homeless Bill of Rights Heading for California's State Assembly
Has been narrowed to appease concerns of business owners
California Desert Solar Projects Collapsing
Many companies have gone under or reduced scope of plant plans
One Calif. Bullet Train Suit Settled
Still faces suit from folks who say plan violates proposal voters passed
CA Governor Sees Little Hope of Easing Environmental Red Tape
Even Jerry Brown sees the regulations as economically crippling
Attempt to Ban Smoking in Calif. Homes Dies
Limits to nanny authority even in one of the nanniest states in the country
Scientists Stumped on Mass Sea Lion Strandings
More than 1,000 have washed up on California's shores
Calif. Considers Major Public Pension Changes
Would cost municipalities billions but would pay down currently unfunded obligations
CA Stiffs Counties for $22 Million in Taxes
Nice if the rest of us could ignore the bill, too
Economist: Calif. May Begin to Lose Population
Gold Rush may reverse itself due to state's lack of opportunities
California's Latest Environmental Boondoggle
The facts about Jerry Brown's misguided plan to "save" the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
California Family Suing Police For Killing 21-Year-Old
Cops say they mistook him for a suspect in a traffic stop that got chaotic
Rick Warren: Son Bought Unregistered Gun Online
Megachurch pastor's 27-year-old son committed suicide last week
Judge Won't Block Calif. Wind Farm over Bird Deaths
Sometimes you gotta break a few eggs. Sometimes a few necks.
Calif. Bullet Train Proponents Tout Moderately Skeptical GAO Report
If the project fails, maybe Rail Authority leaders can find work picking cherries
Jerry Brown Envies China's Ghost Towns
Maybe Californians should be grateful if all they get is the high-speed rail
State Lawmaker Wants California Bars' Last Call Extended to 4AM
Why not let the bars close whenever they damn please?
Calif. Court Bans Smart Phone Maps While Driving
Not an exception from current law banning cell use behind the wheel
Gov. Jerry Brown Heads to China on Trade Mission
Maybe getting tips on making public works projects even more corrupt?
President Obama Apologizes to Kamala Harris, Can Still Mislead on Guns, Sequester, Propose a Budget No One Likes
Apologizes for causing a distraction, but not to Jack Conway
Starving Sea Lions Continue Washing up on Calif. Shores
More than 1,000 taken in so far