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Limo safety regulations examined after SF fire
The California Public Utilities Commission is under pressure over a fatal limousine fire in the Bay Area.
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Calif bills tackle drones, personal privacy
Drones are already used in California farming and forestry. Lawmakers say it's time to regulate the unmanned aircraft.
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Democrats reach 'supermajority' in Legislature
The political balance of power in California is firmly in Democratic hands after Tuesday's election.
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Bill aims to ease restricted-tickets transfers
A new proposal would ban restricted tickets by giving owners the right to re-sell, donate or give them away.
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Red-light cam bill: Turn in friend or pay fine
There's a proposal that would force ticketed car owners to turn in their friends if that friend was behind the wheel.
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State GOP lawmakers urge immigration reform
California lawmakers, both Democratic and Republican, are urging the federal government to pass sweeping legislation.
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California bill would arm school personnel
A group of Republican state lawmakers proposed a 'school marshals' program to protect campuses from gunmen.
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Push to further penalize removing GPS trackers
There's action to crack down on registered sex offenders who turn off or remove their GPS monitoring devices.
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Calif. lawmaker introduces ammo-control bill
Lawmakers introduced a new bill Monday to tighten the rules when it comes to buying gun ammunition in California.
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Legislative session begins w/Dem. supermajority
California legislators are back at work and it's already shaping up to be a difficult session for Republicans.
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State has thousands of uncounted mail-in votes
Thousands of vote-by-mail ballots throughout California are sitting in county registrar offices, never to be counted.
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Local county voting info for 2012 election
Get complete voting information, including where to vote, sample ballots, and proposition information, for the 2012 General Election.
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Jurupa Valley facing dissolution by 2013
Jurupa Valley lost nearly $7 million when lawmakers redirected city funds last year and is now facing disincorporation.
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Video: Jurupa Valley facing dissolution by 2013
Jurupa Valley lost $6.8 million when lawmakers redirected city funds last year and is now facing disincorporation.
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CA pension failed to stop 'spiking': audit
A new audit found CalSTRS failed to curb a controversial, taxpayer-subsidized practice called 'pension spiking.'
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California Legislature OKs pension changes
Pension reform for the state's public employees is about to become a reality after final passage Friday.
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Teacher evaluations to include student scores?
Should student test scores play a part in public-school teacher evaluations? A bill is considered in Sacramento.
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Governor Brown proposes major pension reforms
Governor Jerry Brown proposed major reforms Tuesday to the state's public pension system.
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California Parks Department to be audited
The state's parks department will face an independent audit to find out how $54 million in special funds went unreported.
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Audit to examine school bully/harassment laws
A state lawmaker is demanding action after reports of increasing harassment in California schools.
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Cities want donated Parks Dept. money returned
Californian donors that pitched in to save state parks from budget cuts now want their money back.
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Lawmakers target private youth 'boot camps'
Some state lawmakers say it's time for all private boot camps for youth to be strictly regulated.
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Anger over legislative staffers' pay raises
The state Assembly and Senate are giving staffers a pay raise as schools and colleges brace for more possible cuts.
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High-speed rail funding passes Legislature
California lawmakers have approved billions of dollars for the first segment of what would be the nation's first high-speed rail line.
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Cal Assembly approves high-speed rail funding
The California Assembly approved high-speed rail funding Thursday by a 51-27 vote.
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Calif. bill would allow more than 2 parents
The California Senate has approved a bill that would allow children to have more than two legal parents.
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New Cal budget saves parks, cuts services
The budget package includes another $200 million in cuts targeting child care and college students.
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Brown signs new budget to close $15.7B gap
Just a few hours before a midnight deadline, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a new state budget that relies on raising taxes.
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Video: Brown signs new budget to close $15.7B gap
Just a few hours before the deadline, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a new state budget that relies on raising taxes.
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Pension reform debate heats up in Sacramento
The debate over pension reform was under way Friday in Sacramento with some lawmakers calling for urgent action.
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California leaders announce budget agreement
Governor Jerry Brown and Democratic leaders have reached an agreement on a new state budget.
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Budget bill passes, but is it complete?
Democrats passed the main budget bill by the Friday deadline, but numerous trailers haven't been acted on.
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Video: Budget bill passes, but is it complete?
Democrats passed the main budget bill by the Friday deadline, but numerous trailers haven't been acted on.
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Child immunization bill an issue among parents
A new bill would require parents to get counseling before sending their child to school without required shots.
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Clergy refusing to marry gays protected: Bill
The state senate approved a bill protecting religious officials' nonprofit status if they refuse to perform gay weddings.
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Red-light camera bill OKs use for public safety
The state Senate has approved a bill that requires red-light cameras to be used for public safety and not for revenue.
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Birth control bill may allow nurse prescriptions
The state Assembly passed a bill Thursday that would allow nurses and midwives give out contraceptives.
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California lawmakers take 5-percent pay cut
Every elected official in California is getting a 5-percent pay cut, it was announced Thursday.
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CA bill protects businesses from ADA lawsuits
The state Senate approved a bill aimed at protecting businesses from lawsuits involving the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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Bill for easier teacher firing passes Senate
The Assembly is set to take up legislation designed to make it easier for districts to fire teachers accused of misconduct.
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Calif. Prop 28: Adjust Legislature term limits
State lawmakers have been subject to term limits since 1990. Now Proposition 28 would change those term limits.
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Commission to decide on lawmaker pay cut
Next week, the California Citizens Compensation Commission votes on whether to make them another 5-percent pay cut.
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California deficit swells to $16 billion
The California deficit has swelled to a projected $16 billion just four months after it was predicted at $9.2 billion.
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Brown's tax-initiative signatures delivered
Governor Jerry Brown's tax initiative apparently has enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot.
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Lawmakers seek to end ADA 'nuisance' lawsuits
A push is under way by state lawmakers to end 'nuisance' lawsuits involving the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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State lobbyists spend record amounts: report
A new report shows lobbying interests are more powerful than ever in Sacramento, spending record amounts of money.
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Low-income families protest proposed cuts
Low-income families marched around the Capitol to protest the proposed $500 million dollar cut to subsidized childcare.
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Video: Low-income families protest proposed cuts
Low-income families marched around the Capitol to protest the proposed $500 million dollar cut to subsidized childcare.
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Hollywood pushing for tax break extension
Hollywood is pushing for a tax break extension, saying filming helps the state, but not everyone is siding with filmmakers.
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Video: Hollywood pushing for tax break extension
Hollywood is pushing for a tax break extension, saying filming helps the state, but not everyone is siding with filmmakers.
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