A majority of California voters support an upcoming ballot measure that would strip funding from the high speed rail project and divert it toward new water storage projects, according to a poll released Thursday.
A California Highway Patrol (CHP) sergeant became one family’s hero after the officer found $120,000 in the middle of the street and promptly returned the money to its original owner. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the female sergeant, who
California public employees now enjoy the highest benefits of any state in the nation. To pretend to fund this largess, California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) is an “outlier” among public pension plans in using creative accounting to blur its grossly underfunded
In a Tuesday email to supporters entitled, “Carl DeMaio Wants You to Vote For Him, But He Totally Disrespects Your Vote,” the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) has followed through on a promise to “actively oppose” the candidate the GOP establishment
With less than one week until the midterm elections, Former President Bill Clinton will be in Sacramento County on Wednesday, rallying support behind Democrat Rep. Ami Bera who is seeking reelection in California’s 7th district. Clinton will be appearing with
In the early Tuesday morning hours of October 28, a Pomona, California Police Department officer was shot in the chest while serving a search warrant together with a joint task force involving the Pomona Police Department, the Montebello Police Department
U.S. Forest Service officials at a Lake Tahoe nature center are warning intrepid, smartphone-toting visitors not to pose for “selfies” with dangerous bears. “We’ve had mobs of people that are actually rushing toward the bears trying to get a ‘selfie’
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A countywide error that sent faulty absentee ballots to the wrong people in Sacramento county forced elections office employees to spend their Sunday hand delivering new mail-in ballots to 232 voters. The elections office was made aware of the mistakes
LOS ANGELES, California — The DVD for Dinesh D’Souza’s America: Imagine the World Without Her is being released on Tuesday on Amazon–strategically done just one week before America will be heading to the polls to vote in the November 4 midterm
On Tuesday, public health officials met with local mayors and government representatives in order to help familiarize local officials, including Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), with details of the public plan that has been laid out to handle a potential Ebola
The Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) says it needs $635,000 to handle the expected increase in demand for street closure signs related to Hollywood film productions this year. In a memo to the L.A. City Council this week, LADOT
The 38,000 high school seniors in the Los Angeles Unified School District may have serious problems applying to colleges. A faulty computerized records system that was newly implemented in August has produced so many errors, the Los Angeles Times reports, that the
More than 1,400 students at University of California Berkeley have signed a petition urging the university to cancel the appearance of comedian Bill Maher as the mid-year commencement speaker. The students aver in the petition that Maher’s anti-Islam comments are
A Fresno middle school principal has been told to hand over his keys and is not allowed to come back to school because he used his school computer to promote his autobiography, “The Rock n Roll Principal,” asking friends and
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services Director Mitch Katz says Obamacare should be used to cover housing costs for the homeless. “If I can take care of someone at a lower cost by providing them with housing, why wouldn’t
SIMI VALLEY, California — Texas Governor Rick Perry emulated the late Ronald Reagan as he addressed a sold-out crowd of 1,000 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, on the 50th anniversary of one of the most pivotal
The Anaheim Police Department has declined to state whether two gang members arrested Oct. 25 and charged with the murder of a 9-year-old girl in Anaheim last weekend are in the country illegally. “That’s something the federal authorities look into,
A Humboldt County man who allegedly robbed a gas station at gunpoint returned to the scene of the crime just hours later, returned the money he stole, and surrendered to police. Cyle Warren Abbott Jr., 23, was arrested Sunday morning
There has been a noticeable shift in coverage of the Los Angeles minimum wage debate by the local media in recent days, moving from a default embrace of Mayor Eric Garcetti’s election-year proposal to growing anxiety of the lack of debate
On Sunday at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, hikers celebrated the 150-years anniversary of Abraham Lincoln designating Yosemite Valley as the first California state park. In honor of the anniversary, KSBW Action8 News reported that Point Lobos arranged for guided
Freshman Congressman Scott Peters (D-52) and Republican challenger Carl DeMaio continue to be locked in an increadibly tight, highly contentious and highly targeted Congressional race in San Diego, California. In the midst of aggressive campaigning efforts, former DeMaio policy director
A Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputy and POP (or problem-oriented policing) officer who was shot and killed on Friday, allegedly by a twice-deported Mexican illegal alien, was remembered by his community on Sunday. A candlelight vigil was held in honor of
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who hails from Bakersfield, has a plethora of ideas revolving around remaking the GOP’s image in Congress, and he’s not shy about sharing them–at least not with Politico. McCarthy, according to the exclusive profile by
Capitola, California’s Yardarm Technologies has developed a new microchip for law enforcement handguns that tells law enforcement command centers an officer’s location and when an officer draws and/or fires a gun. It may also be able to alert dispatchers as
Incumbent Democrat Rep. Scott Peters and Republican challenger Carl DeMaio debated Sunday evening at the Islamic Center of San Diego, the latest contest in their close race for the 52nd congressional district seat. The debate was sponsored by the Council
The University of California has announced that all five of its medical centers are “positioned” to treat any potential Ebola patient and, as a result, have volunteered their services in an announcement made on Friday to the California Department of Public
