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California on Marijuana: Hate the Sin and Tax the Sinner?

Here's one to keep us occupied during the long hot summer as the countdown drones on of days without a budget: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says it's

By Indy

May 12, 2009

California on Marijuana: Hate the Sin and Tax the Sinner?

Congratulations! But Now What? A Lack of Financial Aid

It is becoming increasingly difficult to gain admittance to many California colleges and universities. But for many students who earned the golden ticket, a key question is arising: can they

By Indy

May 7, 2009

Congratulations! But Now What? A Lack of Financial Aid

Call in Sick?

It's right there in black and white, in a proclamation issued late last week from the governor of the great state of California: "If you get sick

By Indy

May 6, 2009

Garamendi leads in first poll for race in CD-10

As befits a man who has been in some form ofCalifornia government service for the past 30 years, a poll releasedMonday evening shows that Lt. Gov. John Garamendi would soundly

By Indy

May 6, 2009

Garamendi leads in first poll for race in CD-10

California and Swine Flu

Theproblem with a state of emergency is that it sounds so urgent. So whenGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger declareda state of emergency last Tuesday due to swine flu, it immediately bestowed theoutbreak

By Indy

May 5, 2009

What Garamendi's Absence Means for Gubernatorial Race

Lt. Gov. John Garamendi, an early candidate forgovernor in 2010, recently announced that he will drop efforts to become theGolden State's next chief executive and instead run to

By Indy

May 3, 2009

What Garamendi's Absence Means for Gubernatorial Race

Governor, Legislature's Popularity Numbers Sink to Historic New Lows

Californians are taking an increasingly dim view of the governor andmembers of state legislature, according to a new Field Poll released onFriday. The poll shows that nearly three out of

By Indy

May 3, 2009

Governor, Legislature's Popularity Numbers Sink to Historic New Lows

Attorney General and Lawmaker Put Records Act Bill on Slow Track

Stungby a unanimous stream of criticism from the state's top three press andconstitutional rights organizations, lawyers for the state AttorneyGeneral's office said they have placed a

By Indy

April 30, 2009

Attorney General and Lawmaker Put Records Act Bill on Slow Track

A Need for Cap-and-Trade

Let'shear it for Pittsburgh, which Tuesday made dirtyair not just California'sproblem. The Pennsylvania city topped the American LungAssociation's annual list for the worst short-term

By Indy

April 30, 2009

Anthony Woods Joins CD-10 Race

Anthony Woods, a gay African-American Army veteran, who won one of the nation'shighest medals for bravery, has announced that he will add his name tothe growing list of

By Indy

April 28, 2009

EPA Officials Finally Come to Their Senses on Global Warming

Even criticsof President Obama would have to admit that America now has anambitious, smart leader at the helm who is not afraid of takingproblems and issues head-on. After all,the

By Indy

April 27, 2009

EPA Officials Finally Come to Their Senses on Global Warming

Cal Dems Reject Prop. 1A Over Weekend

Following a battle that some likened to a struggle between "machine" and "grassroots," Democratic state politics, Prop. 1A-- the core of a six-measure initiative package on

By Indy

April 27, 2009