California
Gov. Brown Predicts Budget Surpluses for California Next Year
While announcing spending increases
Californians Slammed by New Tax on Wood
And bureaucrats can arbitrarily tag products for inclusion
California Attorney General Issues "Privacy Recommendations" for Mobile Developers
Might want to focus on privacy violations by the state instead
Calif. Supreme Court Sets Date to Hear Pot Shop Ban Case
Will consider whether municipalities can ban marijuana dispensaries
Calif. Teachers Retirement Fund Looks to Divest from Firearm Companies
Has investments in company that manufactures gun used in Sandy Hook shooting
Judge Prevents Oakland Pot Dispensary Eviction
Determines Harborside operating within state and local laws
Population of Children Living in California Plunging
Falling birth rates and lack of migration into the state may become a big problem
Growth Controls Fueled CA Housing Bubbles, Subsequent Fiscal Crisis
Restrictions artificially fueled soaring home values, tax revenue
CA Fights To Regain Control of Prison From the Feds
The one area where Jerry Brown doesn't like intrusive government
Calif. Assembly Speaker Limits Access to Lawmakers
Will no longer be able to interview them in Assembly chambers
Calif. to Unveil New Student Testing System
Focus on testing "analysis and problem-solving skills," as though schools actually teach that now.
Lawsuit over Prisoner's Death in Sacramento County Jail
Allegations he was denied medical treatment while vomiting blood for more than 12 hours
What Fresh Horrors Await Californians in the Next Budget?
State casts about for new stones to get blood from
Archaic Calif. Law Frees Man of Rape Charge
Pretending to be a woman's partner in order to have sex with her is only considered rape if she is married
Stop Talking About Freedom and Start Protecting It
Lawmakers pay lip service to liberty while trampling it under foot.
Marijuana Crops Causing Damage to Habitats in California
Growers operating in the unregulated undergrowths
California Experiments With Controversial Legislation
Cap and trade and a ban on employment credit checks should make the state especially enticing to businesses
CA's Jerry Brown Backs Off Environmental Regulations
He says the state's struggling economy needs some relief
California Allows Homemade Food to be Sold to Restaurants and Grocery Stores
Changes comes with a bunch of regulations
Calif. Prop. 13 Discussion Shows How Easy it Is to Mislead When Talking About "Fairness" in Taxes
Trying to cast businesses in California as creating a tax burden for residents requires a certain amount of deliberate contextual blindness
Gun Sales Up in California, but Injuries and Deaths Are Down
But that doesn't fit the narrative!
Anonymous Threatens Californian Police Department
The Manteca Police Department is defending a cop who shot a man 11 times at point-blank range
Half a Million Californians Considered Suicide Last Year
10th leading cause of death in the Golden State
Tough Year Ahead for California Taxpayers and Wealth Producers
The Golden State's big government keeps getting bigger.
Judge Rules K-Mart Not Liable For Failing to Provide Seats for Cashiers
Lawsuit tried to use California labor law against store
Country's First Social Media Privacy Law Set to Take Effect in California
Will prohibit schools and employers for requesting social media passwords for monitoring
Fullerton, Calif., Police May Get Oversight Panel
Consequence of Kelly Thomas' beating death at hands of officers
Audit: Calif. Parks Dept. Deliberately Underreported Finances
Hid funds from the state in midst of fiscal crisis
Gov. Brown Looks to Change Calif. Education Funding Formula
Wants to give school districts more control over spending and send more money to poor students and English learners
Appeals Court Freezes Ban on Gay Cure Therapy
Cannot be enforced while constitutionality of legislation is under review
California Lawmakers Aim to Restrict Gun Rights
Golden State legislators join the gun control chorus in the wake of Sandy Hook.
California Judges In Uproar Over New Ethics Rules
Ruling urges them to limit their free speech in certain kinds of lobbying
California Artist Sues Over Destroyed Mural, Claims Federal Law's Protection
Suing the property owner and advertiser