Tag: California

Rare giraffe twins born at San Francisco Zoo

Washington Examiner · August 31, 2014 2:01 am

Wind, weather stoke Northern California wildfires

Washington Examiner · August 30, 2014 9:18 pm

Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, D-San Francisco, foreground, receives a standing ovation from lawmakers after he presented his last bill before the Assembly at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. By a 45-17 vote the Assembly approved Ammianno's bill, AB885, which will allow juries in criminal cases to consider whether prosecutors intentionally withheld evidence when deliberating a verdict. This was Ammiano's last piece of legislation as he is leaving office due to term limits.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Legislators wrap up with water, ethics, guns bills

Fenit Nirappil · August 30, 2014 8:54 pm

End-of-session legislative action at a glance

The Associated Press · August 30, 2014 8:30 pm

Former Humboldt lecturer arrested for child porn

Washington Examiner · August 30, 2014 6:13 pm

In quake, barrels became quarter-ton projectiles

Ellen Knickmeyer · August 30, 2014 2:35 pm

Lawmakers pass ethics reform following scandals

Fenit Nirappil · August 30, 2014 10:31 am

Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, D-San Francisco, center, is congratulated by Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins, D-San Diego, and Assemblyman John Perez, D-Los Angeles, after his measure to thwart or reverse wrongful criminal convictions was approved by the Assembly at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. Ammianno's bill, AB885, which would allow juries in criminal cases to consider whether prosecutors intentionally withheld evidence when deliberating a verdict.AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Bills to deter wrongful convictions go to governor

Don Thompson · August 30, 2014 10:19 am

Lawmakers approve $100 million boost for UC, CSU

Washington Examiner · August 30, 2014 9:19 am

Lawmakers send Hollywood tax credit to governor

Washington Examiner · August 30, 2014 6:42 am

Energy and Environment

California lawmakers pass first US plastic bag ban

Washington Examiner · August 30, 2014 6:41 am

Energy and Environment

Refinery-inspection bill protects trade secrets

Washington Examiner · August 30, 2014 6:19 am