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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...Friday, May 17, 2013 California Senate requires larger print for drug labels Ever squinted to read the directions on a medicine bottle but couldn’t make out the small print? more...Thursday, May 16, 2013 Illegal immigrants would be harder to deport under Assembly bill SACRAMENTO -- A California lawmaker is making a renewed push to limit the detention and deportation of immigrants who are in the country illegally after his legislation was vetoed last year by Gov. Jerry Brown. more...Thursday, May 16, 2013 Report says post-prison arrests down, repeat offenses up Felons released from prison are committing new crimes at roughly the same rate they did before Gov. Jerry Brown switched their supervision to county probation, but a new report says repeat offenses are up. more...Thursday, May 16, 2013 State funds could allow for pay raises for elected officials The state certified Thursday that it has a sufficient reserve fund to allow pay raises for Gov. Jerry Brown, state lawmakers and other elected officials, but members of a panel that sets pay say they will probably maintain the status quo for another year. more...
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