Political Stories – Top stories Dan Walters: Bullet train suffers two setbacks that could be fatal – Given the implacable opposition of such heavyweight figures as House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of […]
03Mar
California News
02Mar
March 2, 2017
Political Stories – Top stories Dan Walters: California’s cap and trade auction another washout — February’s quarterly auction of carbon dioxide emission allowances under California’s cap and trade program was another financial washout for […]
01Mar
March 1, 2017
Political Stories Top stories California water bills are starting to trickle out on Capitol Hill – With a Republican in the White House and the GOP controlling Congress, Rep. David […]
28Feb
February 28, 2017
Political Stories – Top stories Gaping partisan divide evident as leaders discuss Russia-Trump investigation — In case you were worried, the partisan divide in Congress is as gaping as ever. On Monday, […]
27Feb
February 27, 2017
Political Stories Top stories Taxes are on the table as push for California road funding intensifies — The way California raises money to maintain and repair state highways and local […]
26Feb
February 26, 2017
Political Stories – Top stories Devin Nunes offers advice to California GOP: ‘We have to be willing to lose’ — Rep. Devin Nunes, finding his voice as chairman of the House Intelligence […]
25Feb
February 25, 2017
Political Stories – Top stories Jerry Brown wants to spend nearly $450 million on flood control following dam emergency – After successfully appealing to the Trump administration for help with the Oroville […]
24Feb
February 24, 2017
Political Stories – Top stories Does California have a ‘fiscal emergency?’ Possibly, but Gov. Brown won’t declare one — Approved by voters more than two years ago, Proposition 2 created a rainy-day […]
23Feb
February 23, 2017
Political Stories – Top stories A 27-year pace to close California gender-wage gap is too slow, lawmakers say — Twenty-seven years is too long to wait for the state to close a […]
22Feb
February 22, 2017
Political Stories – Top stories McCarthy, Nunes hold fundraiser amid protestor claims they are ignoring them — Two Republican congressional leaders are facing criticism over their decision to attend a fundraiser […]