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Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire is going to Copenhagen for the U.N. climate summit. Gregoire leaves Friday. She will join Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle and California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.
While the national economic picture is starting to brighten, the states are still suffering their worst budget crises in decades, a new report found.
The same economic pressures that pushed California to the brink of insolvency are wreaking havoc on other states, a new report has found.
Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire will join Wisconsin's and California's governor at the climate summit, where they will discuss new efforts at creating clean energy.
The California Transportation Commission allocated $1.3 million in stimulus and transportation bond funds Thursday for improvements to State Route 255.
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO - Four days from Halloween last year, a 39-year-old woman tried to throw herself from a Via California bridge. She survived because CHP Officer Michael Stoney from San Juan Capistrano risked his life to pull her to safety. Two...
Democrats settled an internal dispute Thursday by selecting a Los Angeles union organizer to be the next speaker of the California Assembly. They unanimously backed Assemblyman John Perez, chairman of the Assembly Democratic Caucus. His nomination for the post, among the most powerful positions in state government, marked another milestone for the 80-member house.
The California Assembly on Thursday approved a controversial package of legislation that would allow the state to compete for a piece of the $4.3 billion being offered by the Obama administration to reform the nation's worst-performing schools. By a 47-25 vote, the Assembly approved legislation by Assemblywoman Julia Brownley, D-Santa Monica, that would lift the cap on the number of charter ...
Chabad of Sacramento’s annual menorah lighting ceremony. With Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Akiva Tor, Omri Casspi and Jon Voight. At East Side of State Capitol Building. 10 a.m.
L.A. union organizer must be confirmed by full house
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Assembly on Thursday approved a controversial package of legislation that would allow the state to compete for a piece of the $4.3 billion being offered by the Obama administration to reform the nation's worst-performing schools.
You remember the space shuttle Columbia exploding upon reentry; 80s hair metal band Great White starting a fire that killed 100 people in a Rhode Island nightclub; Operation Iraqi Freedom beginning, and then “ending” one month later when a certain President pronounced, “Mission Accomp...
A case study published last month is among the first to assert a direct link between long-term steroid use and kidney disease.
Associated Press - December 10, 2009 9:04 PM ET SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The California state Assembly has approved a controversial package of legislation that would allow California to...
Washington Governor Chris Gregoire departs for Copenhagen Friday to attend the United Nations climate summit. The six day trip to the Danish capital is drawing fire from some skeptical Republicans.
Associated Press - December 10, 2009 8:34 PM ET SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The California state Assembly is meeting to consider a controversial package of legislation that would allow California...
