Tag: California

Obama, speaking at his second Democratic fundraiser on day two of his West Coast visit, again bashed GOP senators. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Obama wants a ‘rational and well-functioning’ Republican Party

Anna Giaritelli · April 9, 2016 6:22 am

California and New York acted on April 4th to gradually push their statewide minimum wages to $15 an hour, the highest level in the nation. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

The wages of the minimum wage is more joblessness

Washington Examiner · April 9, 2016 5:21 am

Obama reiterated previous talking points that the November election was an important one and that it ought to be an easy decision for voters to make. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump, Cruz are the butt of Obama’s fundraising speech

Anna Giaritelli · April 8, 2016 5:43 am

A new poll shows that Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Ted Cruz in California. (AP Photos)

Poll indicates hurdles for Trump in California

Ryan Lovelace · April 7, 2016 12:28 pm

The leak is one of the biggest environmental disasters since the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. (Dean Musgrove/Los Angeles Daily News via AP, Pool, File)

Energy and Environment

California looks to head off blackouts after gas leak

Kyle Feldscher · April 5, 2016 8:28 pm

The Nemesis of the California Bureaucracy Is Running for the California Assembly

Jeffrey H. Anderson · April 5, 2016 11:45 am

The editorial board of a newspaper in California took Hillary Clinton to task over the weekend for her use of a private server. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

California newspaper slams Clinton for server issues

Rudy Takala · April 4, 2016 2:05 pm

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump may want to avoid West Hollywood when he campaigns in California ahead of the state's potentially decisive June 7 primary. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

California mayor bans Trump from campaigning in her city

Gabby Morrongiello · April 1, 2016 11:00 pm

The Aliso Canyon gas storage facility was capped earlier this year after a gas utility struggled for months to close the leak that forced nearby residents to evacuate. (Dean Musgrove/Los Angeles Daily News via AP, Pool, File)

Energy and Environment

White House launches probe into Calif. gas leak

John Siciliano · April 1, 2016 7:46 pm

"I think this entire primary could easily come down to the California primary, 172 delegates being awarded here," Ted Cruz said. (AP Photo)

Cruz: California primary may easily determine GOP nominee

Ryan Lovelace · March 31, 2016 11:29 pm

The legislation allows the governor to freeze the rate if the California economy gets worse. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Calif. legislature approves $15 minimum wage

Sean Higgins · March 31, 2016 10:49 pm

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said step one is to define "potential stressors" on fish caused by marijuana production. (AP Photo)

Feds offer $76,000 to study how illegal pot affects fish

Pete Kasperowicz · March 31, 2016 7:57 pm