Politics

  George Skelton wants your bullets By John Seiler, Calwatchdog, 6/18/13 The L.A. Times’ anti-gun obsessive George Skelton now wants your bullets. He writes: “From what I’ve been reading, the Santa Monica killer was packing an illegal assaul...

  Northridge murders prompt review of realignment by LA County Supervisors   John North, KABC,  12/11/12 More fallout from the Northridge quadruple murder: We now know the prime suspect could have been sent back to prison earlier this year b...

  Unemployment Prompts Online Training Challenging Colleges: Jobs By Ari Levy, Bloomberg,  6/17/13    Acupuncturist Courtney Wallace was struggling to pay off $60,000 in student debt. Seeking more lucrative work through tapping skills she’d ...

By Chris Richard Health activists call for a new push focusing on allergens such as black mold and cockroach waste that they hold partially to blame for high asthma rates among children in some of the city’s poorest neighborhoods.

The exploding number of older adults in the United States – over 8,000 people turn 65 each day according to the U.S. Census Bureau – means Baby Boomers are staring into a terrifying abyss as a faltering economy wreaks havoc with retirement funds an...

Water brought California lawmakers together on Tuesday. Or, at least, it got a bunch of them in the same room. In two separate sessions on Capitol Hill, one held for House Republicans and one held for House Democrats, California Natural Resources Secr...

Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation to allow the hiring of hundreds of call center employees in Rancho Cordova and elsewhere to assist in selling medical insurance through the state's new health care exchange. "Most definitely, it 's going to allo...

         FCC ANNOUNCES DATE TO APPLY FOR NEW COMMUNITY RADIO STATIONSOnce in Lifetime Opportunity to Own Local  Low Power FM Radio!It's official:  Local community groups will finally have an opportunity to ...

Senate Democratic leader Darrell Steinberg will be at Assemblyman Roger Dickinson's side when he announces his candidacy for Steinberg's Sacramento-area Senate seat on Wednesday. Steinberg's support is a major coup for fellow Democrat Dickinson, who ...

The chairman of California's Citizens Compensation Commission has concluded personally that data supports full restoration of cuts made to state elected officials' salaries the past four years - but he hasn't decided whether to vote that way Wednesday....