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California nursing home residents sue Johnson & Johnson for alleged pharmaceutical conspiracy with Omnicare

Johnson & Johnson is being sued by a group of California nursing home residents who allege the company conspired with pharmaceutical consultant Omnicare to push J&J drugs on

By Chris Hinyub

September 8, 2010

California nursing home residents sue Johnson & Johnson for alleged pharmaceutical conspiracy with Omnicare

Oakland mayoral candidate seeks to revitalize city's health and economy with sound food policy

Food unites us all. Rebecca Kaplan, Oakland City Council member, is campaigning for Mayor with this basic precept in mind. Economic recovery, fiscal sustainability and better public health are all

By Chris Hinyub

September 4, 2010

Oakland mayoral candidate seeks to revitalize city's health and economy with sound food policy

California school district institutes electronic tracking system for preschool students

The Contra Costa County School District has become the first in the state to implement an electronic tracking system for its students. Preschoolers in Richmond are now required to wear

By Chris Hinyub

September 1, 2010

California school district institutes electronic tracking system for preschool students

AHDH linked to pesticide exposure by UC Berkeley researchers

University of California Berkeley researchers have linked pesticide exposure in pregnant mothers to attention deficit disorders in their children. Published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, the study adds to

By Chris Hinyub

August 28, 2010

AHDH linked to pesticide exposure by UC Berkeley researchers

Philadelphia's war on bloggers

Philadelphia officials set a disturbing precedent when they recently sent out demand letters to local bloggers and website operators to pay a business licensing fee and fork over a portion

By Chris Hinyub

August 25, 2010

National Black Police Association backs marijuana legalization initiative

A national association which represents African American police officers has officially thrown its weight behind the cannabis legalization initiative, Proposition 19. The campaign to decriminalize marijuana continues to gain momentum

By Chris Hinyub

August 21, 2010

National Black Police Association backs marijuana legalization initiative

Judge bans biotech beets

A federal judge has revoked the Agriculture Department's approval of genetically modified sugar beets until their effect on other plants is more thoroughly studied. The anti-GMO movement is

By Chris Hinyub

August 18, 2010

Canceled Swine Flu pandemic raises serious financial, political, and scientific questions

It's official, the Swine Flu scare is over. When the World Health Organization (WHO) downgraded H1N1 from pandemic status on Tuesday, critics said this move should have come

By Chris Hinyub

August 14, 2010

Canceled Swine Flu pandemic raises serious financial, political, and scientific questions

Amending Chelsea's Law to make it more cost-effective

The Assemblyman behind Chelsea's Law, a piece of legislation which seeks to incarcerate sex offenders for life, is amending his bill to reduce its impact on the California

By Chris Hinyub

August 11, 2010

Amending Chelsea's Law to make it more cost-effective

Raw food raid challenges consumer freedom

A guns-drawn raid on a Venice food pantry late last month was the latest salvo by government regulators in their war on health freedom and consumer sovereignty. No less than

By Chris Hinyub

August 7, 2010

Raw food raid challenges consumer freedom

California police department eyes controversial tactic in effort to curb drunk driving

The Huntington Beach Police Department wants to publish the names of suspected DUI offenders on its website in an attempt to prevent and reduce the crime. The department wants to

By Chris Hinyub

July 31, 2010

California police department eyes controversial tactic in effort to curb drunk driving

Water brings together competing California districts

Two things often bring competing groups together: a common enemy and necessity. For Southern California cities and West Valley farmers, drought and endangered species legislation fill both of those categories

By Chris Hinyub

July 28, 2010

Water brings together competing California districts