
More and more adult Californians are living with their parents, according to a study by UCLA and the Insight Center for Community Economic Development. The study found that 2.3 million adult Californians were still residing in their parents’ homes in
by William Bigelow20 May 2014, 8:32 PM PST0

Kim Lehmkuhl, the Pleasant Hill, California, city clerk, decided to go out with a bang, not a whimper, after she was accused of frittering away time tweeting during City Council meetings instead of keeping minutes. Lehmkuhl resigned and sent a
by William Bigelow20 May 2014, 8:04 PM PST0

There may be a small bit of relief for farmers in California suffering from the drought. Despite the fact that it is late in the season, more than 3 inches of snow fell near Lake Tahoe early Tuesday morning. The
by William Bigelow20 May 2014, 2:31 PM PST0

According to the Village Voice, 9/11 truthers are printing fake museum brochures to hand out at the opening of the new National September 11th Memorial Museum on Wednesday, May 21. The group, calling itself The Architects and Engineers for 9/11
by William Bigelow20 May 2014, 12:49 PM PST0

One of the best stories of the 2014 baseball season has been the resurrection of Chris Martin, 27, a relief pitcher for the Colorado Rockies who was only recently a UPS delivery man and a warehouse stockboy. Martin had been
by William Bigelow20 May 2014, 11:58 AM PST0

The drought in California is not just hitting farmers hard; it’s threatening populations of birds of prey. Those populations are suffering through what may possible be their worst breeding year on record; a 90-95% rate of failure. Researcher Scott Thomas
by William Bigelow20 May 2014, 9:35 AM PST0

That lover of the ladies, Vice President Joe Biden, now has a high school senior in Connecticut on his list. Talia Maselli was so impressed with Biden’s sense of humor that last fall she invited him to her prom in
by William Bigelow19 May 2014, 6:47 PM PST0

NBC News reports that on Monday, China suddenly reversed course and barred cooperation with the U.S. on cybersecurity. Only a month ago China had agreed to cooperate with the U.S., but when the U.S. Department of Justice charged five Chinese
by William Bigelow19 May 2014, 5:40 PM PST0

Gov. Jerry Brown, who is a regent in the University of California system, is jumping on the anti-coal bandwagon, saying last Thursday that the UC system should consider joining Stanford University and divest its endowment from any ties to the
by William Bigelow19 May 2014, 3:22 PM PST0
The San Francisco Chronicle is whining about income disparity in San Francisco, and guess what country the Chronicle likens San Francisco to? Rwanda. Really. The Chronicle uses a standard of measuring income inequality called the Gini Coefficient, which gives an
by William Bigelow19 May 2014, 1:59 PM PST0

The lack of information-sharing between federal and California divisions supervising sex offenders is allowing sex offenders to violate their probation, the Orange County Register reports. Steven Gordon, who was charged along with his friend Franc Cano with raping and murdering four
by William Bigelow18 May 2014, 1:29 PM PST0

On Friday, First Lady Michelle Obama used the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling to lecture graduating high school seniors in Topeka, Kansas, that America is still a racist country. Despite the fact that
by William Bigelow18 May 2014, 10:27 AM PST0

The EPA is about to impose a new regulation that will reduce carbon emissions from existing power plants starting June 2 and will become permanent in 2015. The new regulation, according to Politico, is the “most dramatic anti-pollution regulation in
by William Bigelow18 May 2014, 7:15 AM PST0

According to TMZ, Wes Welker, wide receiver for the Denver Broncos, allegedly walked away from the Kentucky Derby with an extra $15,000 that wasn’t his because a machine malfunctioned. When Churchill Downs asked him to return the money, he responded
by William Bigelow16 May 2014, 7:31 PM PST0

Judge Barbara Mallach, presiding over the beach access battle between The Surfrider Foundation and billionaire Vinod Khosla, convened the court at Martins Beach Thursday during a record-breaking heat wave. The judge wanted to inspect the property owned by Khosla, the co-founder of Sun
by William Bigelow16 May 2014, 3:31 PM PST0

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein blasted environmental groups standing in the way of legislation she wants passed that would help California farms deal with the severe drought in the state. Feinstein said environmentalists “have never been helpful to me in producing
by William Bigelow16 May 2014, 10:47 AM PST0

In Riverdale, a town in northwestern Ohio, a teacher was captured on video abusing a kindergartner who was returning from the bathroom. She pinned him to the wall, took his face in her hands, and lifted him up by his
by William Bigelow16 May 2014, 7:30 AM PST0

Secretary of State John Kerry is giving the run-around to House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA), and Issa has had enough. After issuing a subpoena for Kerry to appear on May 21 to testify about the Benghazi massacre, then
by William Bigelow16 May 2014, 6:28 AM PST0
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On Wednesday, Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law a measure that would prevent nonprofit organizations from donating funds anonymously to state campaigns. Called “dark money,” the funds were targeted after a number of conservative nonprofits from Arizona donated $15 million
by William Bigelow16 May 2014, 5:51 AM PST0

A growing trend in California finds candidates eschewing party labels and running as independents. In three different statewide races, secretary of state, insurance commissioner, and superintendent of public instruction, the candidates have either rejected affiliation with the Democrats and Republicans
by William Bigelow15 May 2014, 9:45 PM PST0

Following Wednesday’s announcement that Moody’s downgraded New Jersey’s credit rating from Aa3 to A1, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie blamed his two predecessors for the state’s economic predicament. Even though Moody’s announcement was the sixth downgrade in Christie’s five year
by William Bigelow15 May 2014, 9:25 AM PST0

Major League Baseball has changed the call on a controversial play that ended Yu Darvish’s perfect game from last Friday night, now calling what was ruled an error a hit. Darvish, pitching for the Texas Rangers against the Boston Red
by William Bigelow15 May 2014, 8:56 AM PST0
At the beginning of May, Barack Obama criticized the use of lethal injection to execute criminals because of a botched injection in Oklahoma, but the majority of Americans still believe that the death penalty is appropriate. According to a new NBC
by William Bigelow15 May 2014, 6:55 AM PST0

California Governor Jerry Brown, presenting his revised state budget to reporters in Los Angeles on Tuesday, warned that California my be underwater in the future–not because of his budget, but because glaciers in Antarctica will collapse and sea levels will
by William Bigelow15 May 2014, 5:23 AM PST0

California Democratic Assemblyman Rob Bonta, representing the 18th district, which comprises the central East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area, is sponsoring a bill that would give the state permission to distribute condoms to prison inmates. The bill is
by William Bigelow14 May 2014, 6:25 PM PST0