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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Gov. Jerry Brown appoints Superior Court judges

Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday appointed 13 judges to Superior Court seats, including four posts in Los Angeles County. All but one of the appointees are Democrats.  more...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Payroll meltdown keeps costing California

SACRAMENTO -- California officials are still cleaning up the mess after halting an expensive and troubled overhaul of the payroll system for public employees earlier this year.  more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Three Californians to receive Harvey Milk award at White House

State Sen. Ricardo Lara (D-Bell Gardens) is heading to the White House on Wednesday to be honored as one of 10 gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender officials to be named a Harvey Milk Champion of Change.  more...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Marijuana dispensary operators welcome Senate vote clarifying law

Operators of medical marijuana dispensaries are welcoming action Monday by state lawmakers that would block prosecutions for illegal drug sales by cooperatives and collectives under certain conditions.  more...
Monday, May 20, 2013

California Senate acts to clarify legality of medical cannabis

Medical marijuana dispensaries that abide by security rules in California would not be subject to local or state prosecution for illegal sales under a measure approved Monday by the state Senate.  more...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Jerry Brown says new Bay Bridge won't open 'unless it's ready'

BERKELEY -- Gov. Jerry Brown said Monday he was "digging deeply into" the questions surrounding the safety of the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, and said he could not commit to a scheduled Labor Day opening for the new span.  more...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Hundreds of immigrants rally in Sacramento for more rights

Hoping to build on momentum for changing the country’s immigration laws, busloads of immigrants from throughout California are descending on Sacramento on Monday to push for a half dozen bills at the state level.  more...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Skelton: Maldonado off to a bad start

Back in February, George Skelton examined the Republican field of potential candidates for governor and said Abel Maldonado seemed like a pretty good idea.  more...
Friday, May 17, 2013

California can expect more tax revenue, analyst says

SACRAMENTO -- The Legislature's top budget advisor said Friday that California can expect much more tax revenue than Gov. Jerry Brown has estimated.  more...
Friday, May 17, 2013

Legislature's analysts to weigh in on Jerry Brown's budget

SACRAMENTO -- Earlier this week, Gov. Jerry Brown surprised budget watchers with his pessimistic outlook for California’s future, predicting that state revenues will come in about $2 billion lower next year than his administration thought in January.  more...
 
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