Capitol Weekly

Life and health in a low-income neighborhood

2012-05-16T09:24:39Z

From HealthyCal: The links between location and lifespan

California is global leader in managing forage fish

2012-05-16T18:07:37Z

Opinion: Wetfish industry remains backbone of fishing economy

Ballot-box pension change wins first court fight

2012-05-15T16:10:00Z

CalPensions: Menlo Park, Pacific Grove, Bakersfield are battlegrounds

The Roundup

2012-05-14T22:50:26Z

Hitting the fan: The budget is rewritten and the reaction flows in

Doesn't sound like so grim a revised budget

2012-05-14T22:25:41Z

Greg Lucas: Voters' approval, of course, is the rub

Budget in turmoil as deficit hits $16 billion

2012-05-12T15:48:28Z

Poor revenues mean 'far greater' cuts loom

Is California's environmental regulatory system obsolete?

2012-05-10T15:17:26Z

Opinion: Putting the focus on the California Energy Commission

UC, CSU enrollment falls 20 percent for high school grads

2012-05-10T10:40:51Z

PPIC: Students more ready for college — but less likely to go, as budget cuts take toll

Politics at the Movies

2012-05-11T09:13:06Z

Tony and Malcolm eye John Madden's 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel”

Recommendation: Boost state's payments to CalPERS by $213 million

2012-05-09T11:29:51Z

CalPensions: Amount could grow as more numbers get crunched

Experts Expound

2012-05-09T21:26:23Z

Under Discussion: "How does President Obama's support of gay marriage, announced today after much anticipation, affect him at the polls in California, where voters have been opposed to gay marriage?"

We speak over 200 languages. Why do our ballot initiatives speak only one?

2012-05-08T07:54:03Z

Opinion: Many voters are left out of the process

Experts Expound

2012-05-08T21:59:56Z

Under discussion: "Regarding rival tax-increase plans on the November ballot, should Molly Munger and Jerry Brown do a road show and work together?"

Brown's proposal on child health meets strong opposition

2012-05-09T11:36:24Z

Dan Weintraub: Critics denounce move to shift a million children to Medi-Cal

Locals targeting pension changes

2012-05-07T08:31:28Z

San Jose, San Diego ballot proposals would cut current worers' future benefits

Fighting Brown's plan to eliminate Healthy Families

2012-05-07T13:12:53Z

Opinion: Children's health care must be our top priority

When IEs misfire

2012-05-06T18:12:07Z

San Diego Politico: Sometimes the new districts get confusing

At The Movies

2012-05-04T10:22:02Z

Malcolm and Tony eye The Avengers

Corrections' master plan falls short

2012-05-03T10:23:30Z

Opinion: An identity crisis in California's prison system

Fighting greenhouse gases: Demise of small business is greatly exaggerated

2012-05-02T13:33:37Z

Opinion: AB 32 is good for the little guy

Tax hikes without a vote? A back door to new revenue

2012-05-02T10:24:55Z

Opinion: What liberals at California Forward didn't tell the conservatives

Voters favor income tax boost for schools, but not sales tax hike

2012-04-26T08:40:43Z

PPIC survey: Governor's plan has narrow support

Weak tax collections spur new budget fears

2012-04-26T09:24:31Z

Multibillion-dollar gap looms as May Revise gets under way

Big Daddy

2012-04-26T12:15:39Z

So where have you been?

At the Movies

2012-04-27T07:51:59Z

The Five Year Engagement, The Raven

Delays, denials plague medical treatment for injured workers

2012-04-25T12:52:15Z

Opinion: The timeline may be months, even years, to get people back to work

Small businesses feel pinch on curbing greenhouse gases

2012-04-26T09:56:37Z

Opinion: Pocketbook impact profound over AB 32's rules

April revenues $2 billion short; budget hole climbs to $12 billion

2012-04-25T21:02:15Z

Greg Lucas: LAO report means more tough decisions loom

Federal court gives green light to low-carbon fuel standard rules

2012-04-24T20:49:03Z

But 9th Circuit says respite is only temporary, pending decision on merits

Targeting Proposition 65's 'bounty hunter' provision

2012-04-23T10:58:34Z

Opinion: In hindsight, the state reaps little but the lawsuit filers reap rewards

CalSTRS: On the road to ruin or recovery?

2012-04-23T08:54:14Z

CalPensions: Delay in contributions puts stress on fund

'Laura's Law' could have prevented a death in Paso Robles

2012-04-23T12:40:58Z

Opinion: Courts can force treatment as a condition of living in the community

State tax payments roll in but more refunds than expected

2012-04-23T22:21:34Z

Greg Lucas: Revenue tally remains far short of projections

Planning for healthier growth in Sacramento

2012-04-24T09:36:58Z

Opinion: Leaving sprawl behind will improve all our lives

Remembering Chuck Colson: From felon to fellowship

2012-04-24T09:36:19Z

Opinion: Redemption is the crux of prisoner reform

As primary showdown looms, an electorate in flux

2012-04-22T16:29:58Z

A push to the center as voters eschew parties?

Statewide computer overhaul looms for Medi-Cal

2012-04-20T10:40:05Z

Auditor: Project development part of $1.7 billion pact

Nadia Lockyer resigns from office

2012-04-20T18:58:44Z

Report: Alameda County supervisor, wife of state treasurer Bill Lockyer, steps down amid scandal

At The Movies

2012-04-20T10:39:35Z

Tony Sheppard: "The Lucky One" and "Kid With a Bike"

Something fishy in the seafood?

2012-04-18T16:13:21Z

A 'red snapper' by any other name may be something else

Experts Expound

2012-04-18T13:34:35Z

An inquiry: “Nathan Fletcher bolts the GOP and suddenly leaps to 2nd place in the San Diego mayoral race. Is there a statewide lesson here for Republicans?”

Home births on the rise in California

2012-04-17T09:10:32Z

HealthyCal: A 37 percent increase during 5-year period

Voice-over-internet at heart of regulatory debate

2012-04-18T16:53:11Z

Companies' plan cripples PUC's power, critics say

High-speed train dodges legislative bullet

2012-04-17T21:19:05Z

California's Capitol: But LAO raps reworked business plan

County legacy: Court-ordered pension 'spiking'

2012-04-16T09:59:11Z

CalPensions: Legal decisions along the trail of inflated pensions