Tag: California

California Gov. Jerry Brown, left, talks with Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval, center, and Rep. Tom McClintock, R-Calif., after they spoke a the 18th Annual Lake Tahoe Summit, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014, in South Lake Tahoe, Calif. McClintock, whose district includes the west side of Lake Tahoe, said that money from logging could help pay for forest improvements. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Energy and Environment

Officials say Lake Tahoe imperiled by wildfires

Don Thompson · August 20, 2014 12:49 am

LA police station cameras flawed, audit finds

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 11:48 pm

Waste Management sues Oakland over trash contract

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 11:21 pm

Lawmakers expand carpool lane permits for plug-ins

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 10:57 pm

Assemblyman Isadore Hall, Compton, left, and Senate Minority Leader Bob Huff, R-Diamond Bar, smile as Hall's measure prohibiting California state government departments from selling or displaying items with an image of the Confederate flag was approved by the Senate Monday, Aug. 18, 2014, in Sacramento, Calif. The bill, AB2444, which excludes non government employees and businesses from the ban, to avoid violating constitutional free speech protections now goes to the governor. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Lawmakers target immigrant driver’s license scams

Fenit Nirappil · August 19, 2014 10:48 pm

Lianna "Lili" Ovsepian, of Tujunga, Calif., was sentenced Monday to eight years in federal prison for spearheading a scheme that involved more than $20 million using anti-psychotic drugs, the black market and repeated fraudulent billings of the government, according to the Department of Justice. (iStock)

$20 million California scheme billed Medicare over and over for the same prescription drugs

Kelly Cohen · August 19, 2014 10:18 pm

LAPD wants shooting autopsy results withheld

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 10:05 pm

Bill would block expulsion for ‘willful defiance’

Juliet Williams · August 19, 2014 9:51 pm

Tribes rally to demand water for Klamath salmon

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 9:45 pm

Sunkist moving north, kissing Los Angeles goodbye

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 9:19 pm

Legislature passes compact for Yreka tribal casino

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 8:01 pm

Committee approves higher pension calculations

Judy Lin · August 19, 2014 7:59 pm