Tag: California

Will Soda Taxes Bubble Up or Fizzle Out On the Ballot This Fall?

Tatiana Lozano · September 6, 2016 4:13 pm

Bullet Train to Nowhere

Charlotte Allen · September 2, 2016 5:00 am

Donald Trump is considering a last-minute trip to meet with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Wednesday. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

It’s official: Trump is going to Mexico

Anna Giaritelli · August 31, 2016 1:02 am

"We have to put country before party," said Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

First Republican hits the stump for Clinton

Becket Adams · August 30, 2016 11:22 pm

The measure was inspired by the case of former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner. (AP Photo/Ann Sanner)

Calif. lawmakers pass bill inspired by Stanford sexual assault case

Kelly Cohen · August 30, 2016 7:00 pm

Proposed California Law Would Relax Definition of Rape

Alice B. Lloyd · August 25, 2016 7:15 pm

Scandal at the BLM

Jim Swift · August 24, 2016 11:44 pm

Assembly passes bill to ratchet up carbon pollution cuts from 15 to 40 percent. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi, File)

Energy and Environment

California lawmakers raise climate goal

John Siciliano · August 23, 2016 11:18 pm

"This is a good day for students and educators as the Supreme Court's decision brings an end to the case brought by wealthy anti-public education millionaires who spent millions of dollars to bypass voters, parents and the legislature in an attempt to impose their harmful education agenda on local schools," said California Teachers Association President Eric C. Heins. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Teachers unions avoid ‘tenure’ after court win

Sean Higgins · August 23, 2016 5:03 pm

Los Angeles Mayor Teams With Anti-Trump Activists for ‘Non-Partisan’ Latino GOTV Campaign

Jim Swift · August 19, 2016 3:02 pm

The 83-year-old father of Ami Bera solicited $260,000 in unlawful donations to his son's campaign. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Democratic lawmaker’s father gets prison time for illegal contributions

Anna Giaritelli · August 19, 2016 12:22 am

The California legislature is considering a bill that would make it a felony for prosecutors to intentionally withhold or falsify evidence. Currently, these things are a mere misdemeanor. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

This proposed California law might actually be good

Ashe Schow · August 17, 2016 7:27 pm