The latest on California politics and government
- 2013.06.19: Dan Walters Daily: Will Gov. Brown gut the public records act?
- 2013.06.19: AM Alert: California representatives roll rice for reward
- 2013.06.18: California House members convene on Bay-Delta water plan
- 2013.06.18: Brown signs bill to launch hiring of hundreds in Rancho Cordova
- 2013.06.18: Steinberg to endorse Dickinson for his Senate seat
- 2013.06.18: Data supports raising CA state officials pay, panel chairman says
- 2013.06.18: Jerry Brown posts banner fundraising week
- 2013.06.18: Novel depicts California Capitol as full of sex and corruption
- 2013.06.18: Derek Cressman announces secretary of state run
- 2013.06.18: Dan Walters Daily: Assembly Dems flex their supermajority power
- 2013.06.18: AM Alert: California Democrats take aim at constitutional amendments
- 2013.06.17: Matsui completes food-stamp challenge with a few cents to spare
- 2013.06.17: Dan Walters Daily: New chapter for California school finance
- 2013.06.17: AM Alert: 'You know you're the newest Assembly member ...'
- 2013.06.15: California Democrats wrap up budget, flex supermajority power
- 2013.06.15: With budget foregone conclusion, lobbyists quiet for day at Capitol
- 2013.06.14: Feds subpoena So-Cal water district with ties to Calderon brothers
- 2013.06.14: Rocklin lawmaker ambushed over 'undeserved' amendment
- 2013.06.14: California lawmakers pass state budget bill
- 2013.06.14: Proposed court records fees pulled from state budget
- 2013.06.14: Sutter Brown caption finalists: vote on your favorite
- 2013.06.14: Both houses of Legislature begin tackling 22 budget bills
- 2013.06.14: Dan Walters Daily: State's diversity creates political challenges
- 2013.06.14: AM Alert: California's state budget deadline approaches
- 2013.06.13: CA lawmakers push to name Bay Bridge span after Willie Brown
- 2013.06.13: Delayed release of budget bills angers Republican senators
- 2013.06.13: Help us examine California's budget bills
- 2013.06.13: California Assembly committee stalls high-profile farm labor bill
- 2013.06.13: Single fracking bill remains before California Legislature
- 2013.06.13: Dan Walters Daily: California's court system is in crisis
- 2013.06.13: AM Alert: How diverse is California's state workforce?
- 2013.06.12: Matsui to live on food stamp budget for 3 days to protest cuts
- 2013.06.12: Pacific Hospital of Long Beach says it has 'no direct knowledge' of Calderon scrutiny
- 2013.06.12: Adult day care legislation dies after 'awkward conversation'
- 2013.06.12: Elizabeth Emken closer to challenging Ami Bera for House seat
- 2013.06.12: Caption Contest: Dog days of summer
- 2013.06.12: Dan Walters Daily: Budget deal lacks enterprise zone overhaul
- 2013.06.12: AM Alert: California SEIU lobbies lawmakers on health care
- 2013.06.11: Jerry Brown, California legislative leaders tout budget deal
- 2013.06.11: Cap-and-trade loan in state budget deal irks environmentalists
- 2013.06.11: Campaigns funded holiday gifts between Calderon brothers
- 2013.06.11: Dan Walters Daily: It's time to test the Governor's education reform theory
- 2013.06.11: AM Alert: Ron Calderon gets back to work
- 2013.06.10: Gavin Newsom jokes about tech mogul wedding controversy
- 2013.06.10: Jerry Brown, lawmakers reach budget deal
- 2013.06.10: How California school districts fare in possible funding deal
- 2013.06.10: VIDEO: Sen. Ron Calderon returns to Capitol, makes statement
- 2013.06.10: Ron Calderon speaks: "My intention is to do my job"
- 2013.06.10: Legislative leaders circulate 'compromise' on school funding
- 2013.06.10: California just average in computer and Internet use
- 2013.06.10: Dan Walters Daily: Who'll get what from California state budget?
- 2013.06.10: AM Alert: California lawmakers ring in White Suit Day
- 2013.06.08: Jerry Brown says Chinese president adds 'sparkle' to California
- 2013.06.07: U.S. Attorney subpoenas Senator Kevin de León
- 2013.06.07: California state parks officials plan flick-your-wrist admission
- 2013.06.07: Obama lauds California's work on health care law
- 2013.06.07: Obama defends intelligence gathering
- 2013.06.07: Dan Walters Daily: Education is biggest piece in budget puzzle
- 2013.06.07: AM Alert: Jerry Brown to welcome Obama, meet with Xi Jinping
- 2013.06.06: Steinberg calls Jerry Brown's education plan '80 percent there'
- 2013.06.06: FBI raid should spark wider look at legislative ethics, group says
- 2013.06.06: Capitol brimming with rumors after FBI raids tied to Calderon
- 2013.06.06: California politicians still wrangling over Proposition 39 funds
- 2013.06.06: High-speed rail board authorizes first contract for construction
- 2013.06.06: Assemblyman Ian Calderon 'trying to figure out what's going on'
- 2013.06.06: Dan Walters Daily: California Capitol all stirred up over FBI raid
- 2013.06.06: AM Alert: Obama mines California cash at Bay Area fundraisers
- 2013.06.05: Anne Gust Brown discusses life with Jerry, role in running state
- 2013.06.05: Latino Caucus says FBI did not search its office
- 2013.06.05: Debate over California's Prop. 13 still hot 35 years later
- 2013.06.05: Dan Walters Daily: The forces of secrecy
- 2013.06.05: AM Alert: Union rally mobilizes in Sacramento
- 2013.06.04: FBI raids offices of California Sen. Ron Calderon, Latino Caucus
- 2013.06.04: Coalition storms CA Capitol to rally against Medi-Cal cuts
- 2013.06.04: John Burton, Jim Brulte spar over crime, campaigns and fate of GOP
- 2013.06.04: Sports venue fights good fodder for political consultants
- 2013.06.04: Layoffs at Anaheim's Honda Center become CA state budget issue
- 2013.06.04: State budget committee ducks software taxation issue
- 2013.06.04: Dan Walters Daily: It's a three-way budget fight
- 2013.06.04: AM Alert: Massive Sacramento rally challenges Medi-Cal cuts
- 2013.06.03: California Treasurer Bill Lockyer to retire from elected office
- 2013.06.03: Dan Walters Daily: Finance lessons for legislators?
- 2013.06.03: AM Alert: Joint budget committee kicks off week's work
- 2013.05.31: California consumer-advocacy group's executive steps down
- 2013.05.31: Pingpong party helps Gov. Jerry Brown's staff ring in weekend
- 2013.05.31: Three-way conflict as California budget conference committee meets
- 2013.05.31: Five of 37 California bills labeled 'job killers' survive the week
- 2013.05.31: UC Davis study: California's Latino vote increases but still lags
- 2013.05.31: Marijuana regulatory bill stalls in California Legislature
- 2013.05.31: Dan Walters Daily: Dem vs. Dem 'a new wrinkle' in CA budget
- 2013.05.31: AM Alert: California lawmakers work on bills, turn to budget
- 2013.05.30: California's one-person businesses show sharp rebound
- 2013.05.30: Leno, Blumenfield to co-chair California joint budget committee
- 2013.05.30: Bill to increase California minimum wage clears Assembly
- 2013.05.30: Billboard launches 'war' on pain-and-suffering damage limit
- 2013.05.30: California Senate trashes ban on plastic shopping bags
- 2013.05.30: California Senate passes modified state tax break for investors
- 2013.05.30: Two pro-business political consulting shops merge
- 2013.05.30: Leticia Perez, Andy Vidak to vie in 16th Senate District runoff
- 2013.05.30: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown v. California counties
- 2013.05.30: AM Alert: Jerry Brown visits 'zero net energy' building
- 2013.05.29: California Senate unanimously backs changes to CEQA
- 2013.05.29: Poll: Californians back governor's budget, school plan
- 2013.05.29: VIDEO: Jerry Brown says budget talks in 'quasi-collaborative mode'
- 2013.05.29: California Senate wants Boy Scouts to pay taxes
- 2013.05.29: More gun regulations approved by California Senate
- 2013.05.29: New survey underscores California's economic divide
- 2013.05.29: State orders department-wide review of Caltrans
- 2013.05.29: Salary-setting commission member alleges plot to oust him
- 2013.05.29: Former Assembly Speaker Hertzberg announces state Senate bid
- 2013.05.29: California Roast: the clean jokes
- 2013.05.29: Dan Walters Daily: The sausage factory
- 2013.05.29: AM Alert: California counties make their case in Sacramento
- 2013.05.28: Labor groups launch three-pronged fight to pass 'Walmart' bill
- 2013.05.28: California's budget conference committee set to convene Friday
- 2013.05.28: Dan Walters Daily: California prison blame game continues
- 2013.05.28: AM Alert: Assemblyman Bob Blumenfield gets roasted
- 2013.05.24: Condoms for adult films bill stalls in California Assembly
- 2013.05.24: California's Senate District 16 could be headed to runoff
- 2013.05.24: California homeless rights bill fails in Assembly committee
- 2013.05.24: Federal appeals court upholds California's Medi-Cal rate cut
- 2013.05.24: California Senate votes to regulate e-cigarettes
- 2013.05.24: Dan Walters Daily: Lawmakers will heed budget deadline
- 2013.05.24: AM Alert: Judgment day for California Assembly suspense bills
- 2013.05.23: Number of bills on Assembly suspense file vary for lawmakers
- 2013.05.23: Tax bills fail to advance out of California Senate committee
- 2013.05.23: Jerry Brown: News media ignoring climate change
- 2013.05.23: California health exchange reveals premium costs
- 2013.05.23: Dan Walters Daily: Loss of Rubio's seat hurts supermajority agenda
- 2013.05.23: AM Alert: Covered California announces health insurance rates
- 2013.05.22: Southern California weighs in on Jerry Brown's water plan
- 2013.05.22: Disability-rights advocates flock to Capitol for day of lobbying
- 2013.05.22: California teachers union backs governor's budget plan
- 2013.05.22: Jerry Brown says Latin 'makes you smarter than everybody'
- 2013.05.22: Jerry Brown downplays analyst's budget forecast, pledges to 'stay the course'
- 2013.05.22: Cal State trustees name five new campus presidents
- 2013.05.22: Republican win shaves Democratic supermajority in Senate
- 2013.05.22: Dan Walters Daily: California ignoring lawyer surplus
- 2013.05.22: AM Alert: Gov. Jerry Brown breakfasts with CalChamber
- 2013.05.21: $500 million cap-and-trade loan to state hits wall of opposition
- 2013.05.21: Sen. Ricardo Lara cancels Las Vegas fundraiser
- 2013.05.21: Census Bureau says California 36th in school spending
- 2013.05.21: Dan Walters Daily: California playing cannabis catch-up
- 2013.05.21: AM Alert: Elections in Los Angeles, Senate District 16 and Assembly District 80
- 2013.05.20: Bill to add class offerings at higher price passes Assembly
- 2013.05.20: CA Senate approves bill to regulate medical marijuana shops
- 2013.05.20: Former California Sen. Newton Russell dies at 85
- 2013.05.20: Services scheduled for GOP consultant Stephen Kinney
- 2013.05.20: Jerry Brown urges college grads to tackle climate change
- 2013.05.20: Jerry Brown on Bay Bridge: 'First we want to make it safe'
- 2013.05.20: Dan Walters Daily: CA budget exposes Democratic divisions
- 2013.05.20: AM Alert: Immigrant Day rally comes to Sacramento
- 2013.05.17: Group urges parents to keep kids home on Harvey Milk Day
- 2013.05.17: Analyst projects $3.2 billion higher state revenues than Jerry Brown
- 2013.05.17: Dan Walters Daily: Realignment raising eyebrows
- 2013.05.17: AM Alert: Analyst gives lowdown on the budget revision
- 2013.05.16: Assembly approves bill to limit immigration holds
- 2013.05.16: No A's for state lawmakers from UC students
- 2013.05.16: California's health exchange to serve as voter registration hub
- 2013.05.16: Dan Walters Daily: Muddled math in Gov. Brown's budget revision
- 2013.05.16: AM Alert: 'Ambassadors' waddle and slither through Sacramento
- 2013.05.15: Jerry Brown wants college students to graduate faster. But how?
- 2013.05.15: Brown, Legislature remain at odds on school finance overhaul
- 2013.05.15: Senate approves Barbara Boxer's bill for Sacramento levees
- 2013.05.15: Police arrest 13 union protesters at UC regents meeting
- 2013.05.15: Dan Walters Daily: California's spot bill chicanery not healthy
- 2013.05.15: AM Alert: UC regents meet in Sacramento
- 2013.05.14: Plans to split Lake Tahoe oversight called off after compromise
- 2013.05.14: State's health insurance exchange awards $37 million in grants
- 2013.05.14: VIDEO: Republicans react to 2013 California budget revision
- 2013.05.14: VIDEO: Jerry Brown discusses his revised budget plan
- 2013.05.14: Rapid Response Roundup: Jerry Brown's May budget proposal
- 2013.05.14: Jerry Brown lowers revenue estimates in budget revision
- 2013.05.14: Daughter-in-law of former Sen. Don Perata drowns in pool
- 2013.05.14: Jerry Brown to propose $1 billion for common core education standards
- 2013.05.14: Jerry Brown pushes for 'smooth and rapid' path to citizenship
- 2013.05.14: Dan Walters Daily: Serious tax reform still avoided in California
- 2013.05.14: AM Alert: Jerry Brown's revised California budget plan arrives
- 2013.05.13: Pérez makes point with biography question asking marital status
- 2013.05.13: Bill to hike taxes on commercial property stalls in Assembly
- 2013.05.13: VIDEO: Steinberg calls Seattle group's new Kings bid 'desperate'
- 2013.05.13: California ranks second in boating accidents, fatalities
- 2013.05.13: California lags nation in reduction of carbon dioxide emissions
- 2013.05.13: Environmental group's cable TV ad hits Jerry Brown on logging
- 2013.05.13: Senate report details oversight issues with California drug counselors
- 2013.05.13: Dan Walters Daily: California's lawyer glut spurs legislation
- 2013.05.13: AM Alert: Sun, sun, sun, here it comes (to the Capitol)
- 2013.05.10: Abel Maldonado accuses Jerry Brown and 'buddies' of 'trying to make it about race'
- 2013.05.10: Four Democrats to seek Assembly seat of termed-out Yamada
- 2013.05.10: Former Jerry Brown official opens new business venture
- 2013.05.10: NAACP state president accuses Abel Maldonado of using 'racial politics'
- 2013.05.10: Dan Walters Daily: Expose California politics to sunlight
- 2013.05.10: AM Alert: California water politics take center stage
- 2013.05.09: Man arrested outside Jerry Brown's loft says he was addled and sleep deprived
- 2013.05.09: Michael Eggman, Pete Aguilar get support from national Dems
- 2013.05.09: CA Assembly OKs bills to help transgender people
- 2013.05.09: CA Senate OKs hike in penalties for 'swatting' hoax 911 calls
- 2013.05.09: Dan Walters Daily: Will Prop. 30 burnout kill cigarette tax plan?
- 2013.05.09: AM Alert: California lawmakers honor moms, domestic workers
- 2013.05.08: VIDEO: Abel Maldonado touts initiative to repeal prison realignment
- 2013.05.08: California Capitol fight between charities done for the year
- 2013.05.08: Dan Walters Daily: School funding woes not over yet
- 2013.05.08: AM Alert: California advocates mark 20 years of charter schools
- 2013.05.07: California senator wants to ban guns made with '3-D printers'
- 2013.05.07: First 2 GOP amendments to Boxer's levee bill? They're about guns
- 2013.05.07: Brown administration joins push to amend Prop. 65
- 2013.05.07: Darrell Steinberg calls for more investment in CA mental health
- 2013.05.07: Jerry Brown on broken Bay Bridge bolts: 'S--- happens'
- 2013.05.07: California has 2.6 million illegal immigrants, USC study finds
- 2013.05.07: New revenues ease California school district fiscal woes
- 2013.05.07: Dan Walters Daily: Legislature shows resolve on immigration
- 2013.05.07: AM Alert: Consumer attorneys lobby California lawmakers
- 2013.05.06: FPPC proposes $2,500 fine related to Chris Kelly's 2010 AG bid
- 2013.05.06: White House 'deeply concerned' about Boxer's levee bill
- 2013.05.06: FPPC: Michael Rubio real estate transactions didn't break laws
- 2013.05.06: Jerry Brown calls climate change reason for budget restraint
- 2013.05.06: Jerry Brown calls prison case 'mystifying,' vows appeal
- 2013.05.06: Dan Walters Daily: Brown 'not a wily old politician for nothing'
- 2013.05.06: AM Alert: Cannabis advocacy groups lobby California Capitol
- 2013.05.04: Ex-lawmaker Nathan Fletcher switches again - now a Democrat
- 2013.05.03: Steinberg doesn't see Senate passing Brown's CA prisons plan
- 2013.05.03: Advocates for CA inmate rights blast Jerry Brown's prison plan
- 2013.05.03: Dan Walters Daily: Where are California's gas taxes going?
- 2013.05.03: AM Alert: Highway 50 interchange named for Sen. Dave Cox
- 2013.05.02: Former Assemblywoman Bonnie Garcia to run for state Senate
- 2013.05.02: CA Assembly OKs denying out-of-state athletes compensation
- 2013.05.02: North Fork casino compact passes Assembly
- 2013.05.02: Assemblyman's home threatened by Southern California fire
- 2013.05.02: Chris Kelly joins bid to expand CA law on sex crimes against kids
- 2013.05.02: Dan Walters Daily: Legislature takes 1st step on CEQA overhaul
- 2013.05.02: AM Alert: Jerry Brown faces deadline for filing prison plan
- 2013.05.01: Bill to change California's environmental review law advances
- 2013.05.01: California teacher evaluation bill fails again
- 2013.05.01: StudentsFirst under scrutiny from the left
- 2013.05.01: California Senate committee OKs bill to block retroactive taxes
- 2013.05.01: UPDATE: NYC hedge fund correcting its first quarter CA lobbying reports
- 2013.05.01: Census Bureau charts California economy's rise and fall
- 2013.05.01: Kevin McCarty to run for Dickinson's Assembly seat
- 2013.05.01: California's out-of-wedlock birth rate lower than that nationwide
- 2013.05.01: Jerry Brown signs bill to step up California gun enforcement
- 2013.05.01: GOP SOS nominee runs for Long Beach mayor as independent
- 2013.05.01: California population growth remains low
- 2013.05.01: Bill Moyers documentary examines 'United States of ALEC'
- 2013.05.01: Dan Walters Daily: A molehill of debt, a mountain of liabilities
- 2013.05.01: AM Alert: Students First rallies troops for California teacher evaluation bill
- 2013.04.30: CA bills seek to give more protections to immigrant workers
- 2013.04.30: California insurers, Commissioner Jones headed for showdown
- 2013.04.30: Frogs 'have a lot on the line' in annual Capitol jumping contest
- 2013.04.30: Bill setting 'zero tolerance' for driving on drugs stalls in Senate
- 2013.04.30: Report: California governments could be $1.1 trillion in debt
- 2013.04.30: Former California first lady Maria Shriver returning to NBC
- 2013.04.30: Trio of California fracking-ban bills advances
- 2013.04.30: Dan Walters Daily: Little hope for lawmaking reforms
- 2013.04.30: AM Alert: It's frog jump day at California's Capitol
- 2013.04.29: Head of conservative group defeated in election following remarks about rape
- 2013.04.29: Handful of lawmakers wants to end 'gut-and-amend' bills
- 2013.04.29: AM Alert: LGBT youth converge on California capital
- 2013.04.26: Ex-lawmaker hired; GOP communications guru departs Senate
- 2013.04.26: Getting ready for sandals? Fish pedicures not a California option
- 2013.04.26: California politics forum faulted for not inviting enough women
- 2013.04.26: AM Alert: Is California back? UC event looks at money, politics
- 2013.04.25: Assembly approves bill allowing immigrants to serve on juries
- 2013.04.25: Senate Democrats defend education plan as 'civil rights' issue, too
- 2013.04.25: Bowen rebuffs call for direct Web access to campaign database
- 2013.04.25: AM Alert: Fisheries panel hears from scientists, conservationists
- 2013.04.24: Covert PUC recording spurs calls for ratepayer group autonomy
- 2013.04.24: Smartphone app lets CA lawmakers track special interest gifts
- 2013.04.24: Unlikely coalition vows joint battle against Medi-Cal rate cuts
- 2013.04.24: Jerry Brown promises opponents 'battle of their lives' on education overhaul
- 2013.04.24: Mark Vargas fills California Coastal Commission vacancy
- 2013.04.24: Man outside Jerry Brown's home cited for needle possession in 2011
- 2013.04.24: AM Alert: California lawmakers don denim for abuse awareness
- 2013.04.23: Senate Democrats to propose alternative education plan
- 2013.04.23: Jerry Brown urges budget restraint despite strong revenue
- 2013.04.23: Ever-fewer California employers offering health insurance
- 2013.04.23: StubHub-backed ticket bill gutted in Assembly committee
- 2013.04.23: CA lawmaker's brother to challenge GOP Rep. Jeff Denham
- 2013.04.23: Jerry Brown says man arrested trying to break into his loft building
- 2013.04.23: Updated homeless 'bill of rights' passes CA legislative committee
- 2013.04.23: California Senate committee rejects bill to allow a later 'last call'
- 2013.04.23: Acting Gov. Gavin Newsom declares official California foods
- 2013.04.23: Republican leader of policy institute to run for secretary of state
- 2013.04.23: AM Alert: Gov. Jerry Brown addresses crime victims at Capitol
- 2013.04.22: Bill Lockyer cuts deal over bond agencies' conflict issue
- 2013.04.22: California Senate approves bill to close loophole in rape law
- 2013.04.22: AM Alert: California lawmakers celebrate Earth Day
- 2013.04.19: California senator continues push to strip Boy Scout tax status
- 2013.04.19: Poll: What should Darrell Steinberg's next job be?
- 2013.04.19: Senator calls on CPUC president to testify at budget hearing
- 2013.04.19: District Attorney Darrell Steinberg? Senator 'may look at it'
- 2013.04.19: Dan Walters Daily: Lawmakers and their 'feel-good' causes
- 2013.04.19: AM Alert: California DMV wants input on rules for robot cars
- 2013.04.18: For Mike Rossi, it isn't easy finding Beijing's Duck de Chine
- 2013.04.18: CA lawmakers OK funds to take guns from prohibited owners
- 2013.04.18: Auditor: CA special license plate money not collected, misspent
- 2013.04.18: UC admits more out-of-state students
- 2013.04.18: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown keeping questionable company?
- 2013.04.18: AM Alert: Lawmakers tell Gov. Brown to get back to work
- 2013.04.17: Brown's school funding plan gets thumbs up in statewide poll
- 2013.04.17: CA Legislature kills bill to shield identities of armed teachers
- 2013.04.17: California senator proposes $2-a-pack increase in cigarette tax
- 2013.04.17: Feinstein vows to keep fighting for ban on assault weapons
- 2013.04.17: Feinstein concedes likely failure of assault weapon ban
- 2013.04.17: Bill to bar apartment smoking goes down in flames at Capitol
- 2013.04.17: Controversial animal cruelty bill killed before Assembly hearing
- 2013.04.17: LA County porn condom law brings production to near halt
- 2013.04.17: Dan Walters Daily: How much has changed with death penalty?
- 2013.04.17: AM Alert: Autism awareness day comes to California Capitol
- 2013.04.16: Villaraigosa drops Romney's name, wants 'friends to be bolder'
- 2013.04.16: Lawmakers to probe CA utilities regulator's safety commitment
- 2013.04.16: CA Assembly committee OKs bill setting up statewide bail guide
- 2013.04.16: Jerry Brown to comply with prison order if appeals fail
- 2013.04.16: Jerry Brown says environmental law overhaul unlikely for now
- 2013.04.16: Dan Walters Daily: Liberals unhappy with Jerry Brown's agenda
- 2013.04.16: AM Alert: Doctors, pharmacists, labor, Latinos lobby Sacramento
- 2013.04.15: Controversial bills to repeal fire fee pass Assembly committee
- 2013.04.15: NFL players speak out against Perea's workers comp bill
- 2013.04.15: CA pushes to fine 'independent' campaign committee for supporting lawmaker
- 2013.04.15: Sen. Padilla pushes plastic bag ban, says business on board
- 2013.04.15: Jerry Brown toasts delegates on last night in China
- 2013.04.15: Brown administration signs carbon-reduction agreement in China
- 2013.04.15: Dan Walters Daily: Gov. Brown's prison pushback plan
- 2013.04.15: AM Alert: California lawmakers target prescription drug abuse
- 2013.04.14: CA Democrats take aim at efforts to overhaul education, CEQA
- 2013.04.14: Sutter Brown fills in for dad at California Democratic Convention
- 2013.04.13: Environmentalist Tom Steyer calls for new oil tax in California
- 2013.04.13: Jerry Brown censored, lights up Shanghai skyline
- 2013.04.13: Pelosi says immigration farmworker deal reached
- 2013.04.13: VIDEO: Democrats get hands dirty in support of child care
- 2013.04.13: Betsy Butler will seek seat of termed out assemblyman
- 2013.04.13: VIDEO: Jerry Brown meets Yao Ming, cruises Huangpu River
- 2013.04.13: Chinese newspapers cover 'brief but eloquent' Jerry Brown
- 2013.04.12: California Democratic chairman's still brooding over broccoli
- 2013.04.12: Citizens United critic weighs run for California secretary of state
- 2013.04.12: California state revenue up $254 million in March, officials say
- 2013.04.12: VIDEO: For Jerry Brown in China, tourism kickoff is a party
- 2013.04.12: Jerry Brown opens trade office, links family to Shanghai Communiqué
- 2013.04.12: Jerry Brown defiant of contempt of court threat in prison case
- 2013.04.12: Dan Walters Daily: California's health-care boom
- 2013.04.12: AM Alert: California Democratic Party throws itself a party
- 2013.04.11: Refilling that beer growler? California lawmaker has a plan
- 2013.04.11: For Jerry Brown in China, it's strictly business class
- 2013.04.11: Steinberg: Banning digital-map use for drivers takes law too far
- 2013.04.11: Jerry Brown presses for high speed rail while riding Chinese train
- 2013.04.11: Padilla declares Secretary of State candidacy, will take on Yee
- 2013.04.11: VIDEO: Jerry Brown opens with Confucius, closes with eggs
- 2013.04.11: Dan Walters Daily: Legislators shredding Brown's school plan
- 2013.04.11: AM Alert: Torlakson, Molly Munger talk at education conference
- 2013.04.10: Jerry Brown tells Chinese media he works to 'cleanse the Augean stables'
- 2013.04.10: FPPC solidifies stance on campaign finance bills
- 2013.04.10: Jerry Brown touts major Chinese investment in Oakland project
- 2013.04.10: Jerry Brown on the clock in China, signing MOUs
- 2013.04.10: Steinberg: 2013 isn't the year for changing Proposition 13
- 2013.04.10: Bill targeting Boy Scouts' nonprofit status clears committee
- 2013.04.10: California's per capita spending on health care relatively low
- 2013.04.10: In China, Jerry Brown laments California's red tape
- 2013.04.10: With Jerry Brown in China, it helps to 'know all the gates'
- 2013.04.10: Dan Walters Daily: High school graduation rates raise questions
- 2013.04.10: AM Alert: Bipartisan group pushing to undo Medi-Cal cuts
- 2013.04.09: PUC official in hot water for trying to secretly record meeting
- 2013.04.09: Proposal to repeal California's rural fire fee fails in committee
- 2013.04.09: Bill to let non-doctors perform early abortions clears committee
- 2013.04.09: Fracking bill passes CA Senate committee
- 2013.04.09: California's high school graduation rate rises sharply
- 2013.04.09: Assembly committee OKs porn movie condom mandate
- 2013.04.09: Jerry Brown arrives in China, looking for 'greenbacks'
- 2013.04.09: Dan Walters Daily: UC Irvine law school and the lawyer surplus
- 2013.04.09: AM Alert: California Federation of Teachers lobbies lawmakers
- 2013.04.08: Assembly passes bill limiting use of controversial school bonds
- 2013.04.08: CalChamber calls out 32 "job killer" bills this year
- 2013.04.08: Dan Walters Daily: Kings arena deal and parking revenue
- 2013.04.08: AM Alert: State Athletic Commission gets legislative scrutiny
- 2013.04.05: Abel Maldonado moves closer to 2014 run against Jerry Brown
- 2013.04.05: GOP candidates head to campaign school for the weekend
- 2013.04.05: Obama apologizes for Kamala Harris remark
- 2013.04.05: Dan Walters Daily: Stockton can't catch a break
- 2013.04.05: AM Alert: Libertarians, Republicans meet to plot strategies
- 2013.04.04: Jerry Brown upbeat on China, but the banquets, not so much
- 2013.04.04: Obama calls Kamala Harris 'best-looking attorney general'
- 2013.04.04: Dan Walters Daily: Is Public Safety Committee aptly named?
- 2013.04.04: AM Alert: Obama rakes in cash; Norquist talks criminal justice
- 2013.04.03: CA Assembly panel approves teacher dismissal bill
- 2013.04.03: Californians getting healthier, county-by-county data show
- 2013.04.03: Former GOP Sen. Tony Strickland files for House seat rematch
- 2013.04.03: Jerry Brown details China trip, predicts 'billions' in investment
- 2013.04.03: Dan Walters Daily: School boards can hire, but not fire teachers
- 2013.04.03: AM Alert: California Trucking Day rolls into Sacramento
- 2013.04.02: Vote on California historic sites splits on partisan lines
- 2013.04.02: Bill regulating CA ammunition clears committee
- 2013.04.02: Betty Yee's 2014 California controller campaign staffs up
- 2013.04.02: Pete Aguilar, Ro Khanna announce bids for hot House seats
- 2013.04.02: Senate committee shuffle gives Correa Banking & Finance gavel
- 2013.04.02: Dan Walters Daily: Stockton's sustained slog
- 2013.04.02: AM Alert: Committee hearings crank up at the Capitol
- 2013.04.01: Lobbyist and Capitol chief of staff to join Mercury Public Affairs
- 2013.04.01: Speaker's top aide pitches Medi-Cal bill from his hospital bed
- 2013.04.01: Assemblyman Cooley calls for tweaks to prison realignment
- 2013.04.01: Remembrance for reporter Virgil Meibert set for April 12
- 2013.04.01: Dan Walters Daily: SF ferry service falls flat
- 2013.04.01: AM Alert: California's Legislature is back in session
- 2013.03.30: Jerry Brown pardons 65 convicted criminals on eve of Easter
- 2013.03.29: Northern California House members slam Delta plan
- 2013.03.29: Dan Walters Daily: Bay Bridge chickens come home to roost
- 2013.03.29: AM Alert: California agencies debate big infrastructure projects
- 2013.03.28: State auditor: California's net worth at negative $127.2 billion
- 2013.03.28: Middle class to pay more for health insurance, state study shows
- 2013.03.28: Jerry Brown convenes advisory panel on defense industry
- 2013.03.28: California AG Kamala Harris reaping Prop. 8 PR bonanza
- 2013.03.28: Lawsuit challenging Amador County casino moved to Sacramento
- 2013.03.28: Dan Walters Daily: CalPERS backs off clean tech
- 2013.03.28: AM Alert: California officials wade into Delta plan
- 2013.03.27: Rhee's CA strategy will be shaped by former Speaker Núñez
- 2013.03.27: CA lawmakers spending spring break in Poland, Taiwan
- 2013.03.27: VIDEO: Jerry Brown meets fourth graders, talks mule meat
- 2013.03.27: Willie Washington, longtime manufacturers' lobbyist, dies
- 2013.03.27: Jerry Brown names Evan Westrup press secretary
- 2013.03.27: Jerry Brown touts clean tech, but CalPERS sees it as a loser
- 2013.03.27: Special election set for Assembly District 80
- 2013.03.27: Dan Walters Daily: Sweeping decision unlikely in Prop. 8 case
- 2013.03.27: AM Alert: Jerry Brown adviser kicks off manufacturing summit
- 2013.03.26: Ami Bera sequesters himself, pledges cut of pay to charity
- 2013.03.26: Senate hopeful has same residency issue as ex-Sen. Rubio
- 2013.03.26: Rapid response: Reaction to Prop. 8 hearing at Supreme Court
- 2013.03.26: The highs and lows of California's health care spending
- 2013.03.26: Dan Walters Daily: More pension shenanigans
- 2013.03.26: AM Alert: California rethinks chemicals and fire safety
- 2013.03.25: Percentage of independent California voters inches upward
- 2013.03.25: California mayors urge Supreme Court to overturn Prop. 8
- 2013.03.25: Poll: Californians back gun control, immigration reform
- 2013.03.25: Dan Walters Daily: Goodwill, California charities do battle
- 2013.03.25: AM Alert: It's spring break for California legislators
- 2013.03.24: California AG Harris: Gay marriage is a 'fundamental right'
- 2013.03.22: CA House races with same-party challenge also under way
- 2013.03.22: Dan Walters Daily: Little hope of pay hike for unpopular electeds
- 2013.03.22: AM Alert: Committee dominoes fall in California Legislature
- 2013.03.21: Speaker Pérez seeks future in education policy
- 2013.03.21: Steinberg pushes privately funded career training program
- 2013.03.21: Advocates celebrate Affordable Care Act's third anniversary
- 2013.03.21: Pay panel boss says changes to CA lawmakers' pay unlikely
- 2013.03.21: Ben Hueso takes Senate seat, restores Democratic supermajority
- 2013.03.21: Jerry Brown's communications office shrinks further
- 2013.03.21: Dan Walters Daily: High-speed rail's declining popularity
- 2013.03.21: AM Alert: What will Affordable Care Act mean for California?
- 2013.03.20: Jerry Brown talks Warren Beatty and California's 'many personalities'
- 2013.03.20: PPIC poll shows division over high-speed rail, water bond
- 2013.03.20: Jerry Brown says panel shouldn't cut elected officials' pay
- 2013.03.20: Appointments to California pay panel yanked before meeting
- 2013.03.20: Former Oakland state Sen. Nicholas Petris dies
- 2013.03.20: Assembly Republican leadership team takes shape
- 2013.03.20: California was No. 4 in tax burden before Proposition 30 passed
- 2013.03.20: Dan Walters Daily: The amazing shrinking California?
- 2013.03.20: AM Alert: Agriculture Day comes to the California Capitol
- 2013.03.19: CA lawmakers hear benefits of drone competition
- 2013.03.19: Settlement reached in fight over In-Home Supportive Services
- 2013.03.19: Assembly committee rejects adult education program shift
- 2013.03.19: Darrell Steinberg endorses Leticia Perez to replace Michael Rubio
- 2013.03.19: Republican lawmakers push bills challenging realignment
- 2013.03.19: Cal Lutheran economist sees California's population declining
- 2013.03.19: Dan Walters Daily: Are California's social tiers separating?
- 2013.03.19: AM Alert: California lawmakers talk drones
- 2013.03.18: More students, faculty raises part of CSU proposed budget
- 2013.03.18: California bullet train board OKs sale of $8.6 billion in bonds
- 2013.03.18: Steve Maviglio returns to Capitol as Pérez spokesman
- 2013.03.18: Supreme Court to hear Sierra Nevada forest challenge
- 2013.03.18: AM Alert: California legislators weighing water, housing
- 2013.03.15: Dan Walters Daily: Battle lines being drawn over CEQA
- 2013.03.15: AM Alert: Golfing with the California Senate president pro tem
- 2013.03.14: Ravel talks about FPPC's plans for tracking political money
- 2013.03.14: VIDEO: Sens. Feinstein, Cruz duel over assault weapon legislation
- 2013.03.14: California Republicans invite Democrat to assess state of GOP
- 2013.03.14: Dan Walters Daily: Proposed legislation could worsen local debt
- 2013.03.14: AM Alert: Audits approved for Salton Sea fund, gun tracking
- 2013.03.13: Steinberg, others 'hangout' to promote online college class bill
- 2013.03.13: Jerry Brown: Glad Pope Francis is Jesuit but 'what ... do I know'
- 2013.03.13: Ed Hernandez's health care bills set stage for fight with doctors
- 2013.03.13: Report: Unsealed document details threat against CA senator
- 2013.03.13: Dan Walters Daily: Odd job math
- 2013.03.13: AM Alert: California Gov. Jerry Brown visits UC regents again
- 2013.03.13: Senate Democrats get back supermajority with Hueso win
- 2013.03.12: California environmental review law backers rally at Capitol
- 2013.03.12: Assembly panel kills bill to shift sex offender parole violators to prison
- 2013.03.12: $10,000 college degree just a 'sound bite,' says CSU chancellor
- 2013.03.12: Stray animals 'killed'? Strike that
- 2013.03.12: California campaign pushes health care for undocumented immigrants
- 2013.03.12: California Legislature gets 'D' in online open records report
- 2013.03.12: Jerry Brown dines with Republicans, calls them 'good friends'
- 2013.03.12: Dan Walters Daily: Profligate pension personnel
- 2013.03.12: AM Alert: Special Senate elections in California's 32nd, 40th
- 2013.03.11: California chief justice says state is 'on the wrong side of history'
- 2013.03.11: Grieving parents criticize doctors who over-prescribe addictive drugs
- 2013.03.11: Longtime Democratic political aide appointed to FPPC
- 2013.03.11: State revenue keeps pace in February, controller reports
- 2013.03.11: Want a California House seat? Price tag is more than $1 million
- 2013.03.11: Oakland attorney Eric Casher named to state watchdog panel
- 2013.03.11: Dan Walters Daily: Debra Bowen's office stuck in 19th century
- 2013.03.11: AM Alert: California's Chief Justice addresses the Legislature
- 2013.03.08: Legislators challenge prison realignment with new wave of bills
- 2013.03.08: Latino Republican group touts California election wins
- 2013.03.08: Jerry Brown calls special election to fill Michael Rubio's seat
- 2013.03.08: Dan Walters Daily: California government's tech snafus continue
- 2013.03.08: AM Alert: Sacramento, San Francisco rally against gun violence
- 2013.03.07: Medi-Cal expansion bills sail through CA Legislature
- 2013.03.07: CA Senate approves $24 million for enforcement of no-gun list
- 2013.03.07: Dan Walters Daily: Los Angeles election doldrums
- 2013.03.07: AM Alert: California Senate breaks down the budget
- 2013.03.06: State, counties joust over Medi-Cal expansion in California
- 2013.03.06: Ex GOP Rep. Doug Ose weighs challenge to Democrat Ami Bera
- 2013.03.06: Lawmakers scold California PUC for erroneous budget forecasts
- 2013.03.06: Mixed bag for Michelle Rhee in Tuesday's school board races
- 2013.03.06: Dan Walters Daily: California's skewed transportation priorities
- 2013.03.06: AM Alert: California lawmakers look at immigrant labor abuses
- 2013.03.06: Greuel, Garcetti head to runoff; Blumenfield wins in LA city races
- 2013.03.05: Local CA officials say $82 billion needed for road repairs
- 2013.03.05: Jerry Hill chosen to lead environmental committee
- 2013.03.05: Dan Walters Daily: California's perpetual election cycle
- 2013.03.05: AM Alert: Los Angeles votes
- 2013.03.04: Fewer California school districts in financial distress
- 2013.03.04: California lawmakers treated to Hawaii conferences
- 2013.03.04: CA Republican wants to create a 'Neighborhood Legislature'
- 2013.03.04: Dan Walters Daily: California Republicans face long road ahead
- 2013.03.04: AM Alert: Immigration bus tour starts rolling through California
- 2013.03.03: Jim Brulte elected California Republican Party chairman
- 2013.03.02: Republican leaders emphasize Latino recruitment
- 2013.03.02: Abel Maldonado: 'I'm not going to give up on California'
- 2013.03.02: Karl Rove tells California Republicans to step up communication
- 2013.03.02: Jerry Brown got gifts for first dog, Sutter
- 2013.03.02: Karl Rove addresses CA GOP county chairs
- 2013.03.02: Outgoing CA GOP chair: Gay marriage is 'difficult issue' for GOP
- 2013.03.02: Rubio was business partner to oil exec who lent money for home
- 2013.03.01: California Democrats sign brief in DOMA case, but not Prop. 8
- 2013.03.01: Assemblyman Perea says he won't run for open Senate seat
- 2013.03.01: Kevin McCarthy on 'House of Cards:' Don't believe what you see
- 2013.03.01: Schwarzenegger resumes lucrative role as bodybuilding editor
- 2013.03.01: Jerry Brown blocks parole for former Charles Manson follower
- 2013.03.01: Ex lawmakers Bustamante, Adams part of new consulting firm
- 2013.03.01: Dan Walters Daily: Will Brown's school plan be 'loved to death'?
- 2013.03.01: AM Alert: California Republicans hold spring confab near Capitol
- 2013.02.28: New school funding plan wins cautious praise in Capitol hearing
- 2013.02.28: Obama administration files brief opposing Prop. 8
- 2013.02.28: Women, minorities each make up a third of Jerry Brown's judicial appointments
- 2013.02.28: California trails other states in legalizing Internet gambling
- 2013.02.28: Dan Walters Daily: High-speed rail hearing short on cost details
- 2013.02.28: AM Alert: Cap-and-trade auctions, Prop. 8 case on the agenda
- 2013.02.27: California lawmakers bite into meaty issue of hot dogs
- 2013.02.27: Mark Leno proposes to make drug possession a 'wobbler'
- 2013.02.27: California files anti-Prop. 8 brief with Supreme Court
- 2013.02.27: California appellate court dismisses school budget challenge
- 2013.02.27: Dan Walters Daily: Stockton's woes mount
- 2013.02.27: AM Alert: Making budgets for minority-majority California
- 2013.02.26: Who will run to replace Michael Rubio in the California Senate?
- 2013.02.26: Seth MacFarlane's newest critic: California Legislative Women's Caucus
- 2013.02.26: The Bee's Kevin Yamamura moves to editing job; Gutierrez comes to Capitol
- 2013.02.26: 5.3 million Californians received low-income aid in 2011
- 2013.02.26: Meg Whitman voices support for gay marriage in Prop. 8 case
- 2013.02.26: Dan Walters Daily: Budget boasting ignores huge debt
- 2013.02.26: AM Alert: Hearing examines California water bond
- 2013.02.25: Jerry Brown fast-tracks review of Riverside County solar plant
- 2013.02.25: Jerry Brown skips White House meeting, boards train for New York
- 2013.02.25: Jerry Brown and Chris Christie say cheese, get sex advice
- 2013.02.25: Dan Walters Daily: Rubio's resignation affects Dems' arithmetic
- 2013.02.25: AM Alert: California lawmakers' proposed measures top 2,000
- 2013.02.24: VIDEO: Jerry Brown warns nation is 'playing Russian Roulette' with climate
- 2013.02.23: Jerry Brown's Ouija board 'not operative' in Washington
- 2013.02.23: Jerry Brown presses Washington for 'broad authority' on health care
- 2013.02.22: Jerry Brown rooms with friends, likes 'refrigerator in the middle of the night'
- 2013.02.22: Jerry Brown says he was counting on Michael Rubio
- 2013.02.22: Pregnant on Dec. 31? California lawmaker proposes tax break
- 2013.02.22: California analyst says K-12 funding overhaul has merits
- 2013.02.22: Elizabeth Emken eyes challenging Ami Bera in Sacramento seat
- 2013.02.22: State Sen. Michael Rubio resigns, will take job with Chevron
- 2013.02.22: Dan Walters Daily: Big fight ahead over California school finance
- 2013.02.22: AM Alert: Jerry Brown heads to national governors meeting
- 2013.02.21: California analyst rejects Gov. Jerry Brown's clean energy plan
- 2013.02.21: Kristin Olsen to move to smaller office after failed GOP move
- 2013.02.21: Cal Fire chief calls controversial fund 'an invaluable tool'
- 2013.02.21: Assembly GOP nearly unanimous in keeping Conway as leader
- 2013.02.21: Republican PAC hires Ruben Barrales in effort to elect Latinos
- 2013.02.21: Dan Walters Daily: Subpoenas needed in parks scandal
- 2013.02.21: AM Alert: Student discipline, testing on school officials' agendas
- 2013.02.20: Gov. Jerry Brown releases funding data for K-12 districts
- 2013.02.20: Prosecutions of California lobbyists on the rise, FPPC reports
- 2013.02.20: California state auditor offers hypothesis on hidden parks funds
- 2013.02.20: California home ownership continues slide, now second lowest
- 2013.02.20: Dan Walters Daily: Uncertain road ahead for California health care
- 2013.02.20: AM Alert: California officials probe parks, higher ed and stem cell budgets
- 2013.02.19: Insurance commissioner touts new plan for CA health-care regions
- 2013.02.19: Sierra Club lobbyist faces FPPC fine
- 2013.02.19: California bill targets drug users behind the wheel
- 2013.02.19: Defense raises new questions in Chandra Levy case
- 2013.02.19: Fiscal analyst has legal concerns with Gov. Jerry Brown's budget
- 2013.02.19: Five California House members on 'most liberal' list
- 2013.02.19: Dan Walters Daily: The perils of unexpected revenue
- 2013.02.19: AM Alert: Lawmakers scrutinize California parks accounting
- 2013.02.15: New bill would bar California from honoring indefinite detention law
- 2013.02.15: Matsui calls for investigation of Carnival Triumph incident
- 2013.02.15: Jerry Brown upheld 80% of parole recommendations in 2012
- 2013.02.15: Ben Shapiro to speak at California Republican Party convention
- 2013.02.15: Colbert to Gavin Newsom: 'What the (bleep) does any of that mean?'
- 2013.02.15: Services on Sunday for former lawmaker Nolan Frizzelle
- 2013.02.15: Dan Walters Daily: Condoms for porn stars -- what's that about?
- 2013.02.15: AM Alert: California Legislature's bill deadline draws near
- 2013.02.14: VIDEO: Yee details threat, says it won't stop gun control effort
- 2013.02.14: Carry-a-condom law proposed by San Francisco assemblyman
- 2013.02.14: Ban on flea-market animal sales proposed by California lawmaker
- 2013.02.14: Auditor: CA parks officials warned about hidden funds in 1999
- 2013.02.14: Dan Walters Daily: Why no strings on higher education money?
- 2013.02.14: AM Alert: Valentine's Day event pushes back against abuse
- 2013.02.13: Brulte: California GOP debt could be as high as $800,000
- 2013.02.13: CA legislator wants to allow 17-year-olds to cast primary vote
- 2013.02.13: Robin Swanson leaving Assembly speaker's office for consulting firm
- 2013.02.13: Covered California unveils health insurance market's blueprint
- 2013.02.13: Former assemblyman named Contra Costa elections chief
- 2013.02.13: New Assembly bill would ban hands-free texting while driving
- 2013.02.13: Dan Walters Daily: California's court cuts taking their toll
- 2013.02.13: AM Alert: Jerry Brown attends funeral of alleged Dorner victim
- 2013.02.12: California issues prominent in Obama address
- 2013.02.12: Rick Perry declares victory in California trip
- 2013.02.12: Diane Harkey officially launches 2014 Board of Equalization bid
- 2013.02.12: Jerry Brown calls housing local issue, says he will 'stick to the core'
- 2013.02.12: Jerry Brown spokesman leaving administration
- 2013.02.12: California fiscal analyst assails 'high cost' of state's universities
- 2013.02.12: Bill would require polling places on California college campuses
- 2013.02.12: Dan Walters Daily: California's wealth divide
- 2013.02.12: AM Alert: Environment takes center stage
- 2013.02.11: Jeremy Renner to portray late Capitol reporter Gary Webb
- 2013.02.11: National mental health push sends Steinberg to New York
- 2013.02.11: Silicon Valley has nation's 2nd highest concentration of wealthy
- 2013.02.11: VIDEO: Dancing for health care at California Capitol
- 2013.02.11: Live chat replay: Texas vs California: Rick Perry, Jerry Brown and the fight for jobs
- 2013.02.11: Bill targets use of smart car technology for California teens
- 2013.02.11: Dan Walters Daily: California cancels another tech boondoggle
- 2013.02.11: AM Alert: U.S. Geological Survey experts talk earthquake risk
- 2013.02.08: Super Bowl weekend, as told through political tweets
- 2013.02.08: Who dat at the Super Bowl? Lobbyists and California lawmaker
- 2013.02.08: Rocky Chavez proposes telling California how to ask a question
- 2013.02.08: Logue opens state treasurer committee, but not to run for post
- 2013.02.08: Controller: California $4.3 billion ahead of forecast in January
- 2013.02.08: National Journal charts rise, fall of Berman-Waxman machine
- 2013.02.08: Dan Walters Daily: Rick Perry keeps California, self in spotlight
- 2013.02.08: AM Alert: Rick Perry trip, nuclear initiative are portents of 2014
- 2013.02.07: Villaraigosa: Ex-cop suspected of shooting 3 is a 'sick individual'
- 2013.02.07: Environmental groups, unions team up to oppose CEQA push
- 2013.02.07: If 8th-grader can't read it, rewrite the darn thing
- 2013.02.07: California Democratic lawmakers unveil gun control legislation
- 2013.02.07: Texas Gov Rick Perry heading to California to lure business
- 2013.02.07: Dan Walters Daily: California's diverse Asian population expands
- 2013.02.07: AM Alert: Senate Democrats renew gun control push
- 2013.02.06: California GOP wants probe of Bera cameo in super PAC video
- 2013.02.06: Report: California Asians, Islanders are 'community of contrasts'
- 2013.02.06: Jerry Brown plans to build house on Colusa County ranch
- 2013.02.06: Report: K-12 districts take kids' lunch money for other purposes
- 2013.02.06: Dan Walters Daily: Rick Perry benefits from California criticism
- 2013.02.06: AM Alert: California Democrats plan Affordable Care Act strategy
- 2013.02.05: Gov. Jerry Brown, Republicans float bills to change fire fee
- 2013.02.05: Would Pérez trade 'Assembly Speaker' for 'Labor Secretary?'
- 2013.02.05: Jerry Brown calls Texas Gov Rick Perry's ad 'barely a fart'
- 2013.02.05: Jerry Brown downplays Cal Fire reports, dubs it 'boring story'
- 2013.02.05: Dan Walters Daily: Beware unfunded liabilities
- 2013.02.05: AM Alert: California Senate Democrats gather to strategize
- 2013.02.04: GOP leader Connie Conway getting heat from caucus critics
- 2013.02.04: Jerry Brown responds to Rick Perry: 'Texas, come on over!'
- 2013.02.04: California teachers pension fund faces $64 billion deficit
- 2013.02.04: Former GOP lawmaker Nolan Frizzelle dies at 91
- 2013.02.04: Texas Gov Rick Perry rips California business climate in new ad
- 2013.02.04: Jerry Brown says 49ers 'screwed up' but showed 'intestinal fortitude'
- 2013.02.04: Dan Walters Daily: Immigration reform is 'good politics' for GOP
- 2013.02.04: AM Alert: Lawmakers honor civil rights activist Rosa Parks
- 2013.02.01: State senator gets free Super Bowl ticket for fundraising duties
- 2013.02.01: Jerry Brown reports pardoning 128 convicted criminals in 2012
- 2013.02.01: Attorney Gavin Wasserman named to political watchdog panel
- 2013.02.01: Poll: California business leaders see state's climate as difficult
- 2013.02.01: Jerry Brown's Prop. 30 tax campaign outspent opposition 4 to 1
- 2013.02.01: See which California lobbying firms made the most money in 2012
- 2013.02.01: Report: Obama adviser says Medicaid cuts not in play
- 2013.02.01: Court awards SMUD millions in nuke storage case
- 2013.02.01: Dan Walters Daily: Latino boom will change California
- 2013.02.01: AM Alert: Examining California's fiscal future
- 2013.01.31: Former State Board of Education head C. Hugh Friedman, dies
- 2013.01.31: FPPC examining changes to California lobbyist disclosure
- 2013.01.31: Assemblyman gets a firsthand look at crime -- as burglary victim
- 2013.01.31: How does California economy compare to other states?
- 2013.01.31: Bipartisan group of California lawmakers backs immigration overhaul
- 2013.01.31: As California grows slowly, Latinos will be biggest bloc
- 2013.01.31: California climbs out of bond ratings basement
- 2013.01.31: Jerry Brown recruiting business delegates for China trade trip
- 2013.01.31: Michelle Rhee talks romance and CA politics in new book
- 2013.01.31: Dan Walters Daily: Hidden money and false poverty
- 2013.01.31: AM Alert: Getting behind the immigration overhaul
- 2013.01.30: PPIC poll shows Jerry Brown's public approval rating rising
- 2013.01.30: Jerry Brown, lawmakers 'breaking bread' in series of dinners
- 2013.01.30: State analyst: California now $5 billion ahead
- 2013.01.30: Sacramento's Phil Serna to serve on CA Air Resources Board
- 2013.01.30: California ranks low in family economic security
- 2013.01.30: Tim Donnelly bill would arm California school employees
- 2013.01.30: Dan Walters Daily: California and immigration reform
- 2013.01.30: AM Alert: Senate Republican field trip
- 2013.01.29: Former assemblyman registers as a lobbyist
- 2013.01.29: Steinberg vows legislation to pay firms for investing in schools
- 2013.01.29: Jerry Brown adviser Steve Glazer to run for state Assembly
- 2013.01.29: Dan Walters Daily: MediCal's uncertain expansion
- 2013.01.29: AM Alert: Guns get a hearing
- 2013.01.28: John A. Pérez proposes to expand Medi-Cal by a million people
- 2013.01.28: Health care providers ask court to block Medi-Cal rate cut
- 2013.01.28: Microsoft says it's 'not involved' in Kings move to Seattle
- 2013.01.28: Dan Walters Daily: Serious budget problems still possible
- 2013.01.28: AM Alert: Community college leaders hear from Capitol crowd
- 2013.01.25: Mark Johannessen, son of former senator, to run for Assembly
- 2013.01.25: Free flu shots offered at the Capitol
- 2013.01.25: California no longer alone in S&P fiscal ratings basement
- 2013.01.25: Dan Walters Daily: State of the State hints at Brown's legacy
- 2013.01.25: AM Alert: Bay Area lawmaker pushing mountain lion protections
- 2013.01.24: Karl Rove to headline California Republican Party convention
- 2013.01.24: Steinberg defends letter to Microsoft over possible Kings exit
- 2013.01.24: Assembly sets pay ranges for newly created job classifications
- 2013.01.24: Former California state parks chief dies
- 2013.01.24: Rapid Response: Gov. Jerry Brown's State of the State reaction
- 2013.01.24: Jerry Brown says California has 'confounded our critics'
- 2013.01.24: Read the text of Jerry Brown's speech
- 2013.01.24: Live Blog: Gov. Jerry Brown's State of the State
- 2013.01.24: Dan Walters Daily: Good government falls victim to power
- 2013.01.24: AM Alert: Jerry Brown lays out his view of the state of the state
- 2013.01.23: Ex-Treasury official Neel Kashkari mulling run for CA office
- 2013.01.23: New proposal would lower voter threshold for police, fire taxes
- 2013.01.23: Sacramento GOP consultant files suit against Lance Armstrong
- 2013.01.23: California unions gain membership, bucking national trend
- 2013.01.23: Debt ceiling vote gives Ami Bera chance to act on campaign pledge
- 2013.01.23: Social scientist, football star among inductees to California Hall of Fame
- 2013.01.23: Ohman: Darrell Steinberg's Microsoft play
- 2013.01.23: New bill would offer holiday 'thank you' to California's soldiers
- 2013.01.23: Dan Walters Daily: Phil Mickelson and taxes on the wealthy
- 2013.01.23: AM Alert: Education on the agenda
- 2013.01.22: Assembly Democrat wants grocery store ban on plastic bags
- 2013.01.22: New bill would expand early abortion providers in California
- 2013.01.22: Dan Walters Daily: California government's tech ineptitude
- 2013.01.22: AM Alert: Next phase for special elections
- 2013.01.21: Which California politicians got inauguration seats?
- 2013.01.18: Court ruling in Prop. 30 case limits use of 'spot bills' in budget
- 2013.01.18: Legislature won't say where lawmakers drive on taxpayers' dime
- 2013.01.18: Resolution on domestic violence delayed mid-presentation
- 2013.01.18: UC President Mark Yudof to step down Aug. 31
- 2013.01.18: Manufacturing stages U.S. comeback, but not in California
- 2013.01.18: Record number of students apply to UC
- 2013.01.18: Dan Walters Daily: CalPERS revelations feed cynicism
- 2013.01.18: AM Alert: Los Angeles event taps into U.S. immigration debate
- 2013.01.17: Jerry Brown, GOP Ohio governor both fans of startup Udacity
- 2013.01.17: Jerry Brown plans to fight for immigrant 'pathway to citizenship'
- 2013.01.17: California high on gas tax, low on user-financed transportation
- 2013.01.17: Audit finds 'general confusion' at PUC budget office
- 2013.01.17: Former GOP Sen. Tony Strickland takes fellowship at USC
- 2013.01.17: Bill would let California teens 'pre-register' to vote at age 15
- 2013.01.17: Dan Walters Daily: Parkinson's first law holds sway at Capitol
- 2013.01.17: AM Alert: UC regents discuss budget as Jerry Brown sits in
- 2013.01.16: Steinberg heading to D.C. to talk mental health with officials
- 2013.01.16: University of California officials to push ahead with online education
- 2013.01.16: American Lung Association critiques California on smoking
- 2013.01.16: Politico says Sherman facing wrath of Berman's friends
- 2013.01.16: To err is human, to propose it in legislation is Assembly Bill 122
- 2013.01.16: Jerry Brown says California not losing to Texas on economy
- 2013.01.16: Bill to shield addresses of concealed weapons permit holders
- 2013.01.16: Dan Walters Daily: Stanley Cup 'as exciting as it gets' nowadays
- 2013.01.16: AM Alert: UC regents to discuss online education
- 2013.01.15: Assembly Speaker John Pérez hosts Stanley Cup at Capitol
- 2013.01.15: How Udacity's leader met 'a guy named Jerry Brown'
- 2013.01.15: Jerry Brown: 'Oakland has to solve its own problems'
- 2013.01.15: Jerry Brown touts online education pilot at San Jose State
- 2013.01.15: Jerry Brown names new Board of Education executive director
- 2013.01.15: California sees slower population growth, Latino plurality this year
- 2013.01.15: Dan Walters Daily: Budget boredom
- 2013.01.15: AM Alert: Jerry Brown touts online education
- 2013.01.14: Mark Nechodom, fracking regulator, confirmed in CA Senate
- 2013.01.14: State fiscal analyst says California budget 'roughly in balance'
- 2013.01.14: Former state legislator, wine lobbyist Paul Lunardi dies at 91
- 2013.01.14: Jim Brulte confirms bid for California Republican Party chair
- 2013.01.14: Public health will be main fracking consideration says conservation department nominee
- 2013.01.14: Watch: Kevin Yamamura, lawmakers talk budget
- 2013.01.14: Study says more than third of California cigarettes are smuggled
- 2013.01.14: Dan Walters Daily: California rethinks school finance
- 2013.01.14: AM Alert: Legislators head back to Sacramento
- 2013.01.11: Gov. Jerry Brown seeks rollback of employer tax credit
- 2013.01.11: UC official: Brown's budget likely enough to avert tuition hike
- 2013.01.11: CA Assembly approves new staff promotional opportunities
- 2013.01.11: Dan Walters Daily: California's budget larger than it appears
- 2013.01.11: AM Alert: Finance director to parse California budget numbers
- 2013.01.10: Brown fudges a bit on scope of California's budget spending
- 2013.01.10: TV reporter wins sweepstakes on asking Brown first question
- 2013.01.10: Rapid Response Roundup: Jerry Brown's proposed budget
- 2013.01.10: Gov. Jerry Brown: California's budget deficit is gone
- 2013.01.10: Dan Walters Daily: Governor also shifting prison responsibility
- 2013.01.10: AM Alert: Jerry Brown lays out his latest budget proposal
- 2013.01.09: CA Senate panel approves nominee amid 'fracking' concerns
- 2013.01.09: DA opts not to charge Roger Hernandez with domestic violence
- 2013.01.09: Curious about new bills? Website tells you what's in pipeline
- 2013.01.09: Former CA lawmaker Hilda Solis resigns as U.S. Labor secretary
- 2013.01.09: Dan Walters Daily: Dems Getting 'Wild And Crazy'
- 2013.01.09: AM Alert: Job moves galore
- 2013.01.08: Jim Nielsen wins election to open state Senate seat
- 2013.01.08: Speaker Pérez modifies Assembly restrictions on press access
- 2013.01.08: California's first legislative squabble of 2013 -- over calendars?
- 2013.01.08: VIDEO: Jerry Brown defiant in fight over prison inmate crowding
- 2013.01.08: CA Gov. Jerry Brown calls 2013 'Year of Fiscal Discipline'
- 2013.01.08: Roger Dickinson, Jim Cooper create committees for 2014 campaigns
- 2013.01.08: Video: Jerry Brown's cancer treatment done, says he's 'raring to go'
- 2013.01.08: Dan Walters Daily: More and more legislation 'ripped from the headlines'
- 2013.01.08: AM Alert: New California prison plan on the table
- 2013.01.08: Number of California children declines, poor in poverty
- 2013.01.07: UC study sees 'minimal' state costs from Medi-Cal expansion
- 2013.01.07: New Assembly rules tighten reporters' floor access to legislators
- 2013.01.07: Jerry Brown's State of the State speech set for Jan. 24
- 2013.01.07: California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom's wife pregnant with baby girl
- 2013.01.07: Jerry Brown sets election dates for two open state Senate seats
- 2013.01.07: Darrell Steinberg announces CA Senate committee assignments
- 2013.01.07: Nancy Skinner unveils bill to crack down on ammunition sales
- 2013.01.07: Dan Walters Daily: New year, new Legislature, but old issues
- 2013.01.07: AM Alert: California legislators now back at the Capitol
- 2013.01.04: Legislators vow to shut legal loophole in Los Angeles rape case
- 2013.01.04: AG report: Parks officials systematically squirreled away money
- 2013.01.04: Funeral services scheduled for former Assembly chief clerk R. Brian Kidney
- 2013.01.04: Dan Walters Daily: Board is a resting place for ex-lawmakers
- 2013.01.04: AM Alert: Let the 2013 special election campaigns begin
- 2013.01.03: Realtors, underwater homeowners now seek state tax relief
- 2013.01.03: 'Fiscal cliff' deal eliminates estate tax revenue for California
- 2013.01.03: Defeated Democratic assemblyman gets six-figure appointment
- 2013.01.03: Assembly Speaker Pérez announces committee lineups
- 2013.01.03: Nine former CA legislators join 113th Congress freshman class
- 2013.01.03: California gains conditional approval of health care marketplace
- 2013.01.03: Dan Walters Daily: California facts book is required reading
- 2013.01.03: AM Alert: Occupy Sacramento rallies behind homeless rights
- 2013.01.02: California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom's cable TV show going off air
- 2013.01.02: Could Californians get a college degree for $10,000?
- 2013.01.02: State Sens. Negrete McLeod, Vargas resign to take House seats
- 2013.01.02: Unlicensed California drivers have high fatality rates
- 2013.01.02: Dan Walters Daily: New CA budget battle could have familiar sound
- 2013.01.02: AM Alert: A new year at the Capitol
- 2013.01.01: Dan Walters Daily: Is the entertainment industry being hypocritical?
- 2012.12.31: California gets federal approval to close Healthy Families
- 2012.12.31: Capitol Alert's top 10 posts of 2012
- 2012.12.31: Dan Walters Daily: What will the new year bring to California politics?
- 2012.12.27: Former lobbyist, state legislator John Quimby dies at 77
- 2012.12.27: Sacramento filmmaker lobbies for cash to back 'The Lobbyist'
- 2012.12.27: Former El Dorado Hills assemblywoman appointed to judgeship
- 2012.12.24: Jerry Brown grants pardons for 79 convicted criminals
- 2012.12.21: Medi-Cal boost for California doctors hits a bump
- 2012.12.21: Darrell Steinberg names new California Senate committee chairs
- 2012.12.21: Dan Walters Daily: Demography is destiny in California
- 2012.12.21: AM Alert: Pelosi announces committee posts for House Dems
- 2012.12.20: California Democrats propose stricter campaign disclosure laws
- 2012.12.20: California Legislature is biggest generator of major new laws
- 2012.12.20: Forbes ranks California as No. 41 in business climate
- 2012.12.20: Census Bureau sees California growing faster than state agency does
- 2012.12.20: Dan Walters Daily: Legislative 'tithing' is a fixture at the Capitol
- 2012.12.20: AM Alert: Headlines turn focus to mental health, 'money bombs'
- 2012.12.19: 'LA Shuffle' means lots of political moves in huge county
- 2012.12.19: Jerry Brown names former adviser, news exec to CSU board
- 2012.12.19: Jerry Brown taps former Pennsylvania prison chief to lead California prisons
- 2012.12.19: Dan Walters Daily: Court funding issue brings enemies together
- 2012.12.19: AM Alert: Holiday card edition
- 2012.12.18: Roger Dickinson says Sacramento Kings have squandered fan loyalty
- 2012.12.18: Brown administration proposes rules for hydraulic fracturing
- 2012.12.18: 'Prop Zero,' devoted to California political issues, calls it quits
- 2012.12.18: Long Beach phone tax case tests taxpayers' rights
- 2012.12.18: Schoolhouse massacre sparks spate of California gun bills
- 2012.12.18: Rebel judges will continue battle with California chief justice
- 2012.12.18: Dan Walters Daily: Labor, business brace for wage battle
- 2012.12.18: AM Alert: California lawmakers propose stricter gun control
- 2012.12.17: Ami Bera: CT shooting should be 'wake up call' for gun debate
- 2012.12.17: California casts Electoral College votes for Barack Obama
- 2012.12.17: Could Howard Berman finally become Assembly speaker?
- 2012.12.17: New battle coming over California's minimum wage
- 2012.12.17: Dan Walters Daily: 'Are we asleep at the switch?'
- 2012.12.17: AM Alert: California Electoral College meets at state Capitol
- 2012.12.14: FPPC fines treasurer for loaning committee funds to strip club dancer
- 2012.12.14: California tightens PR contracts after Bay Bridge revelation
- 2012.12.14: Bowen: Mail ballots hit an all-time high in CA general election
- 2012.12.14: University of California suspends controversial new logo
- 2012.12.14: Dan Walters Daily: Can California handle large public works projects?
- 2012.12.14: AM Alert: John Burton's swearing-in offers history lesson
- 2012.12.13: Federal appeals court OKs lower payments to Medi-Cal providers
- 2012.12.13: Report: Smokeless tobacco use up among California students
- 2012.12.13: California continues to see modest population growth
- 2012.12.13: Former Calif. Gov. Schwarzenegger: 'I love paying my taxes!'
- 2012.12.13: Dan Walters Daily: Villaraigosa tiff sign of Democrats' infighting
- 2012.12.13: AM Alert: Cost of currying political favor is going up
- 2012.12.12: Jerry Brown has early-stage prostate cancer
- 2012.12.12: L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa taking heat from Democratic left
- 2012.12.12: Dan Walters Daily: Gut-check time in Berkeley
- 2012.12.12: AM Alert: Trains, oysters and toys
- 2012.12.11: Bill pushes to expand rights of some undocumented immigrants
- 2012.12.11: New Census Bureau tool makes finding detailed data easy, fast
- 2012.12.11: Newspaper says defeated Macks may get own TV show
- 2012.12.11: Dan Walters Daily: Will the face of the electorate change in 2014?
- 2012.12.11: AM Alert: Former Assemblywoman joins law and lobbying firm
- 2012.12.10: California lost more people to other states than it gained in 2011
- 2012.12.10: California leads nation with nearly 6,000 centenarians
- 2012.12.10: Dan Walters Daily: California's debate over taxes just beginning
- 2012.12.10: AM Alert: Proposition 8, California state budget still in the news
- 2012.12.07: Supreme Court to hear DOMA and Prop. 8 gay marriage cases
- 2012.12.07: California revenue lags due to Facebook, corporate refunds
- 2012.12.07: Ken Cooley joins seven NorCal legislators in nixing per diem
- 2012.12.07: Dan Walters Daily: GOP no longer ignoring Jim Brulte's advice
- 2012.12.07: AM Alert: Assembly Republicans form diversity outreach team
- 2012.12.06: California State University applications keep going up
- 2012.12.06: California budget spends less than U.S. average on education
- 2012.12.06: Assemblyman wants Prop. 13 change for commercial property
- 2012.12.06: Dan Walters Daily: Californians more optimistic
- 2012.12.06: AM Alert: PPIC poll finds support for 'split-roll' property tax
- 2012.12.05: Optimism up about Jerry Brown, Legislature, California's future
- 2012.12.05: High-income Californians may pay nation's highest tax rate
- 2012.12.05: Perez, Steinberg set sights on lieutenant governor bid in 2018
- 2012.12.05: Dan Walters Daily: Seat juggling will leave vacancies in CA Legislature
- 2012.12.05: AM Alert: Movie break
- 2012.12.04: Jerry Brown appoints wife's friend to State Personnel Board
- 2012.12.04: Assemblyman Ben Hueso to run for open San Diego Senate seat
- 2012.12.04: Dan Walters Daily: Legislature's 'new era' will include juggling
- 2012.12.04: AM Alert: Bill Clinton in north state, Jerry Brown in south state
- 2012.12.03: CA leaders take different approaches to marking supermajority
- 2012.12.03: New California legislative session brings new leadership posts
- 2012.12.03: New Assemblyman Travis Allen assigned to Capitol 'doghouse'
- 2012.12.03: Jones proposes workers' comp premium boost
- 2012.12.03: Live blog: California Legislature's new session begins
- 2012.12.03: Bills to target disclosure by nonprofits giving to CA campaigns
- 2012.12.03: Sky is falling? No -- but close for freshman Assembly Republican
- 2012.12.03: No Supreme Court decision on Prop. 8
- 2012.12.03: Dan Walters Daily: Is Prop. 13 on the table?
- 2012.12.03: AM Alert: Pomp, circumstance and a few drinks
- 2012.12.02: Democrat pulls ahead to win Southern California Assembly seat
- 2012.11.30: Senate Democrat wants lower hurdle for library taxes
- 2012.11.30: Steinberg asks Brown officials to delay Healthy Families move
- 2012.11.30: Dan Walters Daily: Pension battleground is shifting
- 2012.11.30: AM Alert: Challenge to ban on 'ex-gay' therapy goes to court
- 2012.11.29: California ranks second in itemized deductions
- 2012.11.29: California will offer Powerball lottery next year
- 2012.11.29: California Senate budget head wants to lower tax increase hurdle
- 2012.11.29: Dan Walters Daily: California lags behind other states
- 2012.11.29: AM Alert: Naughty or nice
- 2012.11.28: Richard Bloom declares win over Betsy Butler in Assembly race
- 2012.11.28: Campaign treasurer Kinde Durkee gets eight years in fraud case
- 2012.11.28: Minuteman Tim Donnelly testing waters for a 2014 governor bid
- 2012.11.28: Dan Walters Daily: The regents sending bad message on salaries
- 2012.11.28: AM Alert: Judgment Day
- 2012.11.27: Attorney says bad business practices led to Durkee's troubles
- 2012.11.27: State auditor rips public health contracts, oversight
- 2012.11.27: Jerry Brown criticizes UC for raising new chancellor's pay
- 2012.11.27: California doesn't do well in state-to-state wellbeing match-ups
- 2012.11.27: Luis Alejo will vow to honor the Constitution, then to honor his fiancee
- 2012.11.27: Dan Walters Daily: Let the 2014 race begin
- 2012.11.27: AM Alert: Musical chairs
- 2012.11.26: Richard Bloom doubles lead over Betsy Butler -- race nears end
- 2012.11.26: Federal prosecutors seek 8-year sentence for Kinde Durkee
- 2012.11.26: Democrat Leland Yee announces 2014 CA secretary of state bid
- 2012.11.26: Dan Walters Daily: Cap-and-trade auction is latest wrinkle for state budget
- 2012.11.26: AM Alert: Add CA sales taxes to those 'Cyber Monday' bills
- 2012.11.23: Richard Bloom widens lead over Betsy Butler in LA Assembly race
- 2012.11.23: Senator-elect Galgiani says voters responded to issues, not mud
- 2012.11.23: Lobbyist Mike Kahl remembered as 'principled, strategic and tenacious'
- 2012.11.21: Cathleen Galgiani defeats Bill Berryhill in hot Senate race
- 2012.11.21: First cap-and-trade auction a bust for California budget
- 2012.11.21: Jerry Brown appoints aide to appellate justice job
- 2012.11.21: Ferret lovers look for bill sponsor in newly-elected Legislature
- 2012.11.21: FPPC: Berryhill brothers illegally laundered $40,000 for campaign
- 2012.11.21: Dan Walters Daily: Cap-and-trade money flows in California
- 2012.11.20: Richard Pan opens Senate committee - one day after Assembly win
- 2012.11.20: Obama administration issues proposed health care guidelines
- 2012.11.20: Dan Walters Daily: Will Democrats overreach?
- 2012.11.20: AM Alert: Operation gobble
- 2012.11.19: California senator drops plan to ask voters for a car tax increase
- 2012.11.19: Dan Walters Daily: What will ambitious California Dems do?
- 2012.11.19: AM Alert: California House delegation includes 14 newcomers
- 2012.11.16: Lungren concedes in race against Bera
- 2012.11.16: Online voter registration clearly a hit with young Californians
- 2012.11.16: Galgiani inching closer to Berryhill in hot battle for Senate seat
- 2012.11.16: Nathan Fletcher to work for Qualcomm upon leaving Assembly
- 2012.11.16: Dan Walters Daily: California has highest poverty rate, biggest income gap
- 2012.11.16: AM Alert: California Democrats head to Bay Area gathering
- 2012.11.15: Pollster: Younger voters didn't decide outcome of Prop. 30
- 2012.11.15: Ami Bera ousts Rep. Dan Lungren in congressional race
- 2012.11.15: Ami Bera's lead over Dan Lungren continues to grow
- 2012.11.15: VIDEO: Gray 'Gravy' Davis roasted, tries saying 'What's up?'
- 2012.11.15: Dan Walters Daily: Will California Dems 'loosen up' on budget?
- 2012.11.15: AM Alert: Is Proposition 8 referendum in the cards?
- 2012.11.15: Study finds California high in family-income inequality
- 2012.11.14: Norby concession assures Dems of Assembly supermajority
- 2012.11.14: Yolo County almost becomes world-famous as acronym 'YOLO'
- 2012.11.14: Jerry Brown tells University of California to 'get more grounded'
- 2012.11.14: California faces $1.9 billion deficit
- 2012.11.14: California legislators attend policy conference at Hawaii resort
- 2012.11.14: New CSU chancellor requests 10 percent pay cut
- 2012.11.14: Schwarzenegger reiterates criticism of GOP exclusivity
- 2012.11.14: California's poverty rate highest in U.S. by new federal measure
- 2012.11.14: Nancy Pelosi to stay as House minority leader
- 2012.11.14: Dan Walters Daily: Latino vote in California may be encouraging to the GOP
- 2012.11.14: AM Alert: No fees to see here
- 2012.11.13: Bera widens lead over Lungren in tight Congressional race
- 2012.11.13: Jerry Brown asks UC to delay vote on professional school fees
- 2012.11.13: Michael Rubio, others drop bid for delay in Green Chemistry law
- 2012.11.13: Gov. Jerry Brown taps Marine Corps leader to run state parks
- 2012.11.13: Assembly Democrats capture tight race needed for supermajority
- 2012.11.13: Jerry Brown thanks CSU for delaying vote on 'super senior' fees
- 2012.11.13: Dan Walters Daily: Don't expect CA supermajority to produce big change right away
- 2012.11.13: AM Alert: Ami Bera to attend congressional orientation in D.C.
- 2012.11.12: Vote margins widen in three of Legislature's hottest contests
- 2012.11.12: Tim Howe, longtime political consultant and lobbyist, dies
- 2012.11.12: Latinos make big gains in legislative seats across nation
- 2012.11.12: Dan Walters Daily: Democratic 'reform' will be in eye of beholder
- 2012.11.12: AM Alert: Vote counts continue in close California races
- 2012.11.11: Jerry Brown: California tax vote start of national tax hike sweep
- 2012.11.09: Ken Cooley now an assemblyman after Peter Tateishi concedes
- 2012.11.09: Bera lead over Lungren wider in Sacramento County House race
- 2012.11.09: Moody's says Proposition 30 passage a boost to school credit
- 2012.11.09: Dan Walters Daily: Is Kamala Harris headed east?
- 2012.11.09: AM Alert: More than 3 million votes left to count in California
- 2012.11.08: Connie Conway re-elected as Assembly GOP leader
- 2012.11.08: Democrats' hard feelings over Arizona donor persist
- 2012.11.08: CSU considers charging new fees on 'super seniors'
- 2012.11.08: AM Alert: How did top-two primary affect election? What's next?
- 2012.11.07: Food activists look to other states after failed California measure
- 2012.11.07: Mary Hayashi runs third in Alameda County board bid
- 2012.11.07: ACLU files lawsuit over Proposition 35's sex offender provisions
- 2012.11.07: California voters OK most local tax and bond measures
- 2012.11.07: Jerry Brown urges 'prudence of Joseph' on future spending
- 2012.11.07: Race between Bera and Lungren could be up in the air for days
- 2012.11.07: Opponents of Jerry Brown's California tax measure concede
- 2012.11.07: Election dominoes could impact timing for supermajority in CA
- 2012.11.07: Dems appear to have captured supermajority, GOP leader says
- 2012.11.07: Jerry Brown: 'Big issues' remain after California tax vote
- 2012.11.07: Sherman over Berman tops 28 same-party California races
- 2012.11.07: Incumbents Michael Allen, Betsy Butler narrowly trail in nailbiters
- 2012.11.07: Dan Walters Daily: Latinos, youth change face of California electorate
- 2012.11.07: Dan Walters Daily: California reformers missed their chance
- 2012.11.07: AM Alert: Supermajority? Not yet, but Dems can get the champagne ready
- 2012.11.07: Assembly speaker says he has supermajority in lower house
- 2012.11.07: Proposition 32 opponents declare victory
- 2012.11.07: Jerry Brown says 'yeah,' that was a victory declaration
- 2012.11.06: California voters approve corporate tax hike for budget, clean energy
- 2012.11.06: Gov. Jerry Brown declares victory for Proposition 30
- 2012.11.06: 'Three strikes' change wins California voter approval
- 2012.11.06: Jerry Brown puts TV before party, calls results 'pretty good'
- 2012.11.06: Proposition 38 rejected by voters
- 2012.11.06: Gov. Jerry Brown's tax initiative leads in early exit polling
- 2012.11.06: Pelosi's road to majority hits roadblock before CA polls close
- 2012.11.06: Jerry Brown found 'human quality' in surrogate dog Sutter
- 2012.11.06: Election Night Extra: What to watch for tonight
- 2012.11.06: Few reports of lines, aggressive poll monitors across California
- 2012.11.06: Munger spends $600,000 urging yes on Prop. 40
- 2012.11.06: Minor political parties fare poorly this time around
- 2012.11.06: Voter fraud not among top concerns of California voters today
- 2012.11.06: Jerry Brown votes for measure to repeal death penalty
- 2012.11.06: VIDEO: An optimistic Jerry Brown casts ballot, plans to go hiking
- 2012.11.06: Students vote for two proposed tax increases in landslide in mock election
- 2012.11.06: What to watch in California's House and legislative races
- 2012.11.06: Dan Walters Daily: Should California elections borrow from Oregon?
- 2012.11.06: AM Alert: What to watch for on Election Day
- 2012.11.05: California officials consider civil, criminal action in mystery donation case
- 2012.11.05: Senate GOP leader 'cautiously optimistic' about blocking two-thirds
- 2012.11.05: Bill Clinton calls voters for Ami Bera in Sacramento House race
- 2012.11.05: Darrell Steinberg makes final push for CA Senate super majority
- 2012.11.05: Road map of contributions in Arizona nonprofit case
- 2012.11.05: FPPC says Arizona nonprofit laundered money to CA campaign
- 2012.11.05: FPPC expects to reveal Arizona nonprofit donors today
- 2012.11.05: Dan Walters Daily: Registration surge could help Jerry Brown
- 2012.11.05: AM Alert: It's T minus one day until Election Day
- 2012.11.04: California Supreme Court orders nonprofit to face audit
- 2012.11.04: VIDEO: Jerry Brown campaigns for tax measure at LA churches
- 2012.11.03: VIDEO: Jerry Brown says 'I feel the power' in South Central LA
- 2012.11.03: Video: Tax measure draws financial support from unions, corporations
- 2012.11.03: Video: Organic backers, food industry spar over labeling law
- 2012.11.03: AM Alert Extra: Yep, California is still blue
- 2012.11.02: VIDEO: Jerry Brown touts study on millionaire migration, divorce
- 2012.11.02: Video: Why unions, business battle over Proposition 32
- 2012.11.02: Appeals court denies California's attempt at Arizona donor audit
- 2012.11.02: California EDD predicts that high unemployment will persist
- 2012.11.02: California hits record-high 18.2 million voters ahead of election
- 2012.11.02: Dan Walters Daily: Do union endorsements make candidates tough on crime?
- 2012.11.02: AM Alert: Poll trends up on Prop. 34, down on Prop. 32
- 2012.11.01: Arizona donor appeals, forestalling FPPC audit
- 2012.11.01: Darius Anderson, Doug Bosco purchase Santa Rosa newspaper
- 2012.11.01: Brown debates economy long distance with manufacturers
- 2012.11.01: Jerry Brown not 'that stupid' to defend politicians, but does so
- 2012.11.01: California GOP chairman opts not to run for another term
- 2012.11.01: Dan Lungren dings Ami Bera for not showing up at local events
- 2012.11.01: Two senators demand answers on CSU's legislative scorecard
- 2012.11.01: Dan Walters Daily: Should politics imitate baseball?
- 2012.11.01: AM Alert: Vote on Proposition 30 may be a nail-biter
- 2012.10.31: Judge confirms ruling against mystery donor to ballot campaigns
- 2012.10.31: Final decision delayed in $11 million donor disclosure case
- 2012.10.31: Gavin Newsom criticizes Jerry Brown in KGO Radio interview
- 2012.10.31: Groups spend more than $20 million on CA legislative races
- 2012.10.31: Dan Walters Daily: Why is Jerry Brown campaigning at colleges?
- 2012.10.31: AM Alert: Jerry Brown, Jon Coupal fire salvos in Prop. 30 war
- 2012.10.30: Court says Arizona group must provide donor information in CA election
- 2012.10.30: Feud with Mary Hayashi enters Alameda supervisor race
- 2012.10.30: Ami Bera puts focus on women's health issues in final stretch
- 2012.10.30: California's litigation rate fuels long-running Capitol battle
- 2012.10.30: New problem for Roger Hernandez: Woman claims he struck her
- 2012.10.30: Dan Walters Daily: Candidates campaigning against future employers?
- 2012.10.30: AM Alert: Limbaugh target Sandra Fluke to campaign for Ami Bera
- 2012.10.29: Arizona group cites 'Citizens United' ruling in opposing FPPC
- 2012.10.29: Jerry Brown urges student vote for tax measure, $250 refund
- 2012.10.29: Assembly candidate's illegal entry becomes campaign headache
- 2012.10.29: See which California legislators are most loyal to their party
- 2012.10.29: Think tank report slams Jerry Brown's school finance plan
- 2012.10.29: California teacher unions rated as nation's 6th most powerful
- 2012.10.29: Dan Walters Daily: 'Wild attacks' in the forecast this week
- 2012.10.29: AM Alert: Brace for the final onslaught of mailers and TV ads
- 2012.10.26: Matt Cate, head of state prison system, resigns to lead county group
- 2012.10.26: Jerry Brown: 'Only God' can watch over every state employee
- 2012.10.26: Dan Walters Daily: Do Willie Nelson lyrics tell Prop. 30's fate?
- 2012.10.26: AM Alert: Jerry Brown heads to UC Santa Cruz, NAACP confab
- 2012.10.25: Charles Munger drops another $13 million into ballot measure fights
- 2012.10.25: Sacramento judge sets hearing Tuesday on $11 million donation
- 2012.10.25: VIDEO: Jerry Brown says slipping tax measure still has 'very good chance'
- 2012.10.25: California group pushing online poker falls apart
- 2012.10.25: Both sides use gas tax as a line of attack in Bera-Lungren race
- 2012.10.25: Food labeling initiative Proposition 37 sliding in the polls
- 2012.10.25: California redistricting may have blocked Dem hopes for majority
- 2012.10.25: State watchdog agency sues shadowy Arizona campaign donor
- 2012.10.25: Jeff Denham plans to sue Democratic committee over TV spot
- 2012.10.25: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown accuses foes of 'Orwellian' tactics
- 2012.10.25: AM Alert: PPIC poll isn't good news for Propositions 30 and 38
- 2012.10.24: Poll: Jerry Brown's tax measure slips below 50 percent
- 2012.10.24: Congressional robocalls escalate Berman-Sherman contest
- 2012.10.24: Beware the barbarians? New group sends mail in Senate race
- 2012.10.24: California has lowered number of medically uninsured children
- 2012.10.24: Dan Walters Daily: Californians 'getting a dose of democracy'
- 2012.10.24: AM Alert: California campaigns go full throttle
- 2012.10.23: Californians had fourth highest state-local tax burden in 2010
- 2012.10.23: Andy Pugno releases radio attack and asks donors to keep it on the air
- 2012.10.23: More than 1 million Californians have already voted by mail
- 2012.10.23: Tom Steyer leaving San Francisco hedge fund he founded
- 2012.10.23: Jerry Brown defends tax initiative, says 'I hate spending money'
- 2012.10.23: Dan Walters Daily: Slate mailers just another commercial venture
- 2012.10.23: AM Alert: Bill Clinton in California - again
- 2012.10.22: Jerry Brown's dog, Sutter, dispatched to help tax campaign
- 2012.10.22: Dan Walters Daily: Vote early; ignore mail attacks
- 2012.10.22: AM Alert: UC Davis students test app in Obama-Romney debate
- 2012.10.21: VIDEO: Broadening appeal, Jerry Brown says tax initiative about jobs
- 2012.10.20: VIDEO: Jerry Brown, an 'all-purpose candidate,' takes call from space
- 2012.10.20: Jerry Brown accuses anti-tax group of illegal money laundering
- 2012.10.19: FPPC focusing on getting violations fixed before Election Day
- 2012.10.19: Group calls for FPPC investigation of mystery Arizona money
- 2012.10.19: Dan Walters Daily: Cash flows in California, on Sacramento airwaves
- 2012.10.19: AM Alert: Jerry Brown, Molly Munger give tax initiatives the hard sell
- 2012.10.18: Jerry Brown stumps for Prop. 30 at Sacramento City College
- 2012.10.18: Guns, grenades found at home of GOP assemblyman's aide
- 2012.10.18: Taxpayer group sues Cal State for advocating on Prop. 30
- 2012.10.18: Trouble sorting through the ballot? Try new 'Proposition Song'
- 2012.10.18: Dan Walters Daily: 'Parent-trigger' law shaking up schools
- 2012.10.18: AM Alert: Jerry Brown takes ballot campaign to Sac City College
- 2012.10.17: Sacramento TV one of country's busiest markets for political ads
- 2012.10.17: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown's battle with Mungers continues
- 2012.10.17: AM Alert: Watchdogs, pimp killers and Congress
- 2012.10.16: Mystery Arizona group sends $11 million to fight unions, Gov. Jerry Brown
- 2012.10.16: VIDEO: 'Don't be complacent,' Jerry Brown urges students at Prop. 30 rally
- 2012.10.16: California has by far most immigrants from Asia to U.S.
- 2012.10.16: Outside groups spend big in 7th Congressional District race
- 2012.10.16: Group for 'courageous' candidates sits out November campaign
- 2012.10.16: Dan Walters Daily: Session over but fights continue
- 2012.10.16: AM Alert: Jerry Brown hits the campaign trail
- 2012.10.15: Legislator says officials 'should be shot' as lousy tax stewards
- 2012.10.15: Munger phasing out ad critical of Gov. Jerry Brown initiative
- 2012.10.15: Dan Walters Daily: Campaigns' audience shrinks as voting starts
- 2012.10.15: AM Alert: Jerry McNerney, Ricky Gill debate in Stockton
- 2012.10.12: Jerry Brown to start 'full-on' tax campaign Tuesday
- 2012.10.12: Molly Munger believed brother wasn't spending against Brown
- 2012.10.12: VIDEO: Howard Berman and Brad Sherman get physical in debate
- 2012.10.12: AM Alert: 'Unprecedented situation' also called 'murder-suicide'
- 2012.10.11: Dollars to Andy Pugno this week are bucks to fight gay marriage
- 2012.10.11: Molly Munger says Jerry Brown using 'impostor strategy' to win votes
- 2012.10.11: California legislators rarely break from party line in floor votes
- 2012.10.11: AM Alert: Biden, Ryan debate; Sacramento State hosts viewing
- 2012.10.10: State schools chief calls on Molly Munger to stand down
- 2012.10.10: Independent spending on CA legislative races nears $5 million
- 2012.10.10: Molly Munger opens separate committee to attack Prop. 30
- 2012.10.10: AM Alert: Voters say they know best
- 2012.10.09: Bill Clinton stumps for California Dems in tight congressional races
- 2012.10.09: Tax rival Munger unloads on Gov. Jerry Brown initiative
- 2012.10.09: Live stream: Bill Clinton hosts rally at UC Davis
- 2012.10.09: AM Alert: Bill Clinton stumps for Democrats in Davis
- 2012.10.08: Nutrition group says Prop. 37 foes are mischaracterizing its position
- 2012.10.08: Dan Logue drops out of 4th Senate District special election
- 2012.10.08: Beth Gaines receives new boost from Charles Munger Jr. group
- 2012.10.08: Yes on 30 asks Munger to avoid 'destructive course of action'
- 2012.10.08: Despite plea for cash, Andy Pugno's Assembly bid running on fumes
- 2012.10.08: AM Alert: Obama continues fundraising swing through California
- 2012.10.07: Former CA Lt. Gov. Mervyn Dymally dies at 86
- 2012.10.07: Jerry Brown calls for switch to winter-blend fuel to ease gas prices
- 2012.10.07: Molly Munger calls Jerry Brown's ads 'utterly deceptive,' plans to counter
- 2012.10.06: Bill Clinton coming to Davis to endorse Democratic candidates
- 2012.10.05: Prop. 38 camp vastly outspent Gov. Jerry Brown, still trails
- 2012.10.05: Looking at Proposition 30 like your household expenses
- 2012.10.05: Dan Walters Daily: Misleading Prop. 30 ads raise critical question
- 2012.10.05: AM Alert: Obama to make another stop at California ATM
- 2012.10.04: How California newspapers advise voters on ballot measures
- 2012.10.04: Anti-tax group sues to end state fire fee, wants refunds
- 2012.10.04: CSU names head of UC Riverside as new chancellor
- 2012.10.04: Dan Walters Daily: Political season in full swing
- 2012.10.04: AM Alert: Barbara Boxer talks up hot-button issue of Medicare
- 2012.10.03: Charles Munger gives $10 million for Prop. 32, against Prop. 30
- 2012.10.03: VIDEO: Jerry Brown's tax campaign airs first TV ad
- 2012.10.03: Dan Walters Daily: Schwarzenegger's new book missing one apology
- 2012.10.03: AM Alert: Get your democracy on
- 2012.10.02: Former Capitol aide, political strategist Al Wagner dies
- 2012.10.02: Local California voters also asked for new taxes and bonds
- 2012.10.02: Effect of California workers' comp overhaul hinges on new rules
- 2012.10.02: AM Alert: Chugga Chugga Choo Choo
- 2012.10.02: Dan Walters Daily: California population stats can be quirky
- 2012.10.01: Poll finds strong -- but shaky -- support for labeling genetically engineered food
- 2012.10.01: Jerry Brown surpasses Reagan, Deukmejian for most bills signed
- 2012.10.01: Michael Rubio, others urge delay in Green Chemistry law
- 2012.10.01: Storify: Critics pan Schwarzenegger book, fans line up for autographs
- 2012.10.01: CA high-speed rail funding gets little love at candidate forum
- 2012.10.01: DreamWorks founders give $100,000 to Proposition 30
- 2012.10.01: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown's tax measure on the edge
- 2012.10.01: AM Alert: Your presidential debate schedule
- 2012.09.30: Bill to extend filing period for safety officers' death benefits axed
- 2012.09.30: Bill demanding water, shade for farmworkers killed by governor
- 2012.09.30: Jerry Brown vetoes 'Trust Act' bill targeting immigration holds
- 2012.09.30: New law to allow many undocumented immigrants to drive
- 2012.09.30: Lungren makes Bera's gas tax comments an issue at forum
- 2012.09.30: Celebrity criminals? Jerry Brown kills bill for media interviews
- 2012.09.30: Tax break for California film industry extended by new state law
- 2012.09.30: Munger not moved by polls showing her tax measure faltering
- 2012.09.30: Jerry Brown signs bill requiring signatures for those opting out of vaccinations
- 2012.09.30: Jerry Brown signs bill allowing new sentences for young murderers
- 2012.09.30: Jerry Brown vetoes bill allowing more than two parents
- 2012.09.29: Jerry Brown calls it a day, with 108 bills to go before deadline
- 2012.09.29: Jerry Brown vetoes package of local redevelopment bills
- 2012.09.28: Jerry Brown kills bill to raise cell phone, texting fines for drivers
- 2012.09.28: Jerry Brown signs bill to advance private retirement program
- 2012.09.28: Jerry Brown approves more oversight for California National Guard
- 2012.09.28: Jerry Brown signs bill banning open display of unloaded rifles
- 2012.09.28: Condoleezza Rice: No recollection of incident described in Schwarzenegger's book
- 2012.09.28: U.S. Chamber launches ad blitz against California Democrats
- 2012.09.28: Bloomberg: California among states with faltering economies
- 2012.09.28: San Francisco rated as nation's most livable city
- 2012.09.28: VIDEO: Schwarzenegger calls affair 'stupidest thing I've done in the whole relationship'
- 2012.09.28: Dan Walters Daily: Job losses fuel debate on business climate
- 2012.09.28: AM Alert: Rob Schneider, Tim Donnelly team up on vaccinations
- 2012.09.27: Jerry Brown signs Reagan statue bill, makes point about taxes
- 2012.09.27: Jerry Brown signs laws to provide free digital college textbooks
- 2012.09.27: Jerry Brown signs two social media privacy laws
- 2012.09.27: Is San Francisco denser than Los Angeles? It depends
- 2012.09.27: Brice Harris named chancellor of CA community colleges
- 2012.09.27: Dan Walters Daily: On 'garbage equality' and other euphemisms
- 2012.09.27: AM Alert: Hundreds of bills remain as signing deadline looms
- 2012.09.26: Video replay: Dan Lungren-Ami Bera debate in Sacramento
- 2012.09.26: Jerry Brown signs bill to ban using dogs to hunt bears, bobcats
- 2012.09.26: Sacramento region to get ARB seat under newly signed law
- 2012.09.26: Lungren backed 'forcible rape' bill before language was removed
- 2012.09.26: Jerry Brown signs bill declaring May to be Labor History Month
- 2012.09.26: Jerry Brown signs bill revising California school rating system
- 2012.09.26: Assembly candidate Brian Dahle to voters: Call me -- maybe?
- 2012.09.26: California's state, local governments spent $434 billion in 2010
- 2012.09.26: Ami Bera says he will take congressional pay if elected after all
- 2012.09.26: Dan Walters Daily: Cars without drivers
- 2012.09.26: AM Alert: Mary Hayashi raises money in bid to replace Nadia Lockyer
- 2012.09.25: Gov. Brown signs bill to speed payouts by corporate fraud fund
- 2012.09.25: Medicare, personal attacks dominate Lungren-Bera debate
- 2012.09.25: Live chat replay: Dan Lungren-Ami Bera debate
- 2012.09.25: Gov. Jerry Brown signs two-year reprieve for state parks
- 2012.09.25: Jerry Brown signs driverless car bill
- 2012.09.25: Jerry Brown signs bill easing San Francisco's export of trash
- 2012.09.25: Census Bureau report charts ups and downs of California revenues
- 2012.09.25: Dan Walters Daily: Top-two primary could produce revolution
- 2012.09.25: AM Alert: Debate day for congressional candidates Lungren, Bera
- 2012.09.24: Former lawmaker/lobbyist arrested on suspicion of DUI
- 2012.09.24: Molly Munger's tax campaign swipes at Jerry Brown in first statewide TV ad
- 2012.09.24: Jerry Brown signs bill allowing same-day voter registration
- 2012.09.24: Dan Walters Daily: Time for 'due diligence' on California ballot
- 2012.09.24: AM Alert: Capitol committee scrutinizes California tax proposals
- 2012.09.23: Jerry Brown vetoes 'wrong way' Sacramento-San Francisco commute bill
- 2012.09.22: Jerry Brown signs abortion, mammogram bills
- 2012.09.22: Jerry Brown signs legislation expanding access to birth control
- 2012.09.21: Democrats regain registration edge in Lungren-Bera seat
- 2012.09.21: Democrats gain on voter rolls for hot Sacramento Assembly race
- 2012.09.21: Petal by petal they lobby Jerry Brown
- 2012.09.21: Gov. Brown kills bill to bar long suspensions for pupil defiance
- 2012.09.21: Speaker Pérez to appear in reading of show about Prop. 8 trial
- 2012.09.21: Dan Walters Daily: California's budget problems continue
- 2012.09.21: AM Alert: Capitol forecast includes spaceship (but no aliens)
- 2012.09.20: Poll: Support for Prop. 30 highest among wealthy, educated
- 2012.09.20: Ask Dan Lungren and Ami Bera a question
- 2012.09.20: Poll: Should the national political conventions get tax dollars?
- 2012.09.20: Dan Walters Daily: Support for Jerry Brown's tax measure dips
- 2012.09.20: AM Alert: Brown's proposal still fares best of three tax measures
- 2012.09.19: Jerry Brown signs bill targeting abuses of disability access law
- 2012.09.19: Sacramento judge, Troy L. Nunley, gets confirmation hearing
- 2012.09.19: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown signs (another) workers' comp bill
- 2012.09.19: AM Alert: Obama's lead grows in California
- 2012.09.18: Ex-Governor Deukmejian still has wry sense of humor
- 2012.09.18: Brown signs overhaul of California workers' compensation
- 2012.09.18: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown's veto eases growing traffic fine burden
- 2012.09.18: AM Alert: Governor scheduled to sign workers comp bill
- 2012.09.17: Jerry Brown signs bill restricting picketing at funerals
- 2012.09.17: New law gives immunity to drug users who seek overdose aid
- 2012.09.17: How Tweet it is? Sink-or-swim time for FPPC blogging proposal
- 2012.09.17: Bakersfield hockey team makes light of Stockton's bankruptcy
- 2012.09.17: Six candidates file papers for Doug LaMalfa state Senate seat
- 2012.09.17: Dan Walters Daily: Bill season provides work, opportunity for Jerry Brown
- 2012.09.17: AM Alert: Black Caucus raising money for Richardson campaign
- 2012.09.14: Jerry Brown finds decisions 'way too important' for LAO
- 2012.09.14: AM Alert: Of dogs and bullies
- 2012.09.13: Tax campaign for Prop 38 issues call for ads - just 'be positive'
- 2012.09.13: Jerry Brown veto 'in keeping with the author's oft-stated mantra'
- 2012.09.13: California's richest congressman slips to No. 3 in annual ranking
- 2012.09.13: AM Alert: Funeral for CHP officer shot making traffic stop
- 2012.09.12: Gov. Jerry Brown signs pension reform bill
- 2012.09.12: How California ranks in income, poverty and health insurance
- 2012.09.12: AM Alert: Lunch, a movie and a show
- 2012.09.11: GOP congressional candidate backs off abortion-cancer link
- 2012.09.11: Jerry Brown calls pension changes not enough but 'most that could be gotten'
- 2012.09.11: Jerry Brown calls Bay Bridge investigation 'kind of curious'
- 2012.09.11: Jerry Brown: Chamber 'clearing the way' for tax bid by staying neutral
- 2012.09.11: Congressional rivals Dan Lungren, Ami Bera to debate Sept. 25
- 2012.09.11: Gov. Jerry Brown signs lumber tax, wildfire liability limits
- 2012.09.11: Garamendi pulls TV ad falsely attacking Vann over $4,000 chair
- 2012.09.11: AM Alert: California State University homes in on a new boss
- 2012.09.10: Pugno changes course, vows to fight Gaines for Assembly seat
- 2012.09.10: Jarvis group's new ad calls Jerry Brown's tax bid 'snake oil'
- 2012.09.10: AM Alert: Clock still ticking on the Legislature's handiwork
- 2012.09.10: California ranked 4th worst in business legal climate
- 2012.09.09: Jerry Brown defends tax measure, likens Mitt Romney to Thomas Dewey
- 2012.09.07: What's in a name? Sixty-four pages and one newly signed law
- 2012.09.07: New law bars landlords from requiring rents to be paid online
- 2012.09.07: Judge lets Schwarzenegger's commutation of Núñez son stand
- 2012.09.07: From Capitol to 'Noble Heights' for lobbyist with steep dreams
- 2012.09.07: FPPC pushes to tighten disclosure for independent expenditures
- 2012.09.07: Dan Walters Daily: Villaraigosa's convention sours
- 2012.09.07: AM Alert: Paul Ryan hits the California ATM
- 2012.09.06: Hundreds stranded outside Democratic National Convention
- 2012.09.06: Lower costs seen in California workers' compensation overhaul
- 2012.09.06: Villaraigosa's handling of platform gets mixed reviews from CA
- 2012.09.06: Gov. Jerry Brown sees 'fear in the eyes of Republicans' on taxes
- 2012.09.06: California business lobbyists block all but a few 'job killer' bills
- 2012.09.06: Gov. Jerry Brown calls his tax hike 'common sense'
- 2012.09.06: VIDEO: Could canceling the DNC balloon drop save lives?
- 2012.09.06: Democrat Clute endorses GOP candidate in targeted Senate seat
- 2012.09.06: Rod Wright agrees to $200 fine for not disclosing Rwanda trip
- 2012.09.06: Balloting set -- filing can begin for Doug LaMalfa Senate seat
- 2012.09.06: DNC chair admires California's 'oasis of Democratic politics'
- 2012.09.06: John Chiang: Democrats 'want this hotel to work'
- 2012.09.06: VIDEO: Boxer, Pelosi, Feinstein deliver CA votes for Obama
- 2012.09.06: Dan Walters Daily: GOP House seats tough goal for California Dems
- 2012.09.06: AM Alert: Three tries at platform changes for Villaraigosa
- 2012.09.05: Report: Nadia Lockyer faces drug, child endangerment charges
- 2012.09.05: Democratic delegates' view of California: Big, broke, baked
- 2012.09.05: Lawmakers honor John Burton's legacy in final days of session
- 2012.09.05: 'Knife Fight' draws Californians at Democratic National Convention
- 2012.09.05: Speaker John Pérez makes 'opportunity' theme of DNC speech
- 2012.09.05: Steinberg eyes Democratic supermajority, praises end of session
- 2012.09.05: Video: Actor Rob Schneider in capital to urge veto of vaccination bill
- 2012.09.05: Audit: CalSTRS' pension spiking controls are inadequate
- 2012.09.05: Jim Nielsen and Dan Logue to square off for state Senate seat
- 2012.09.05: A big night for Californians at the Democratic National Convention
- 2012.09.05: Dianne Feinstein lays out plans for another U.S. Senate term
- 2012.09.05: Dan Walters Daily: Bill infighting far from done at the CA Capitol
- 2012.09.05: AM Alert: Villaraigosa, Newsom to address state delegation
- 2012.09.04: Latinos, Asian-Americans still lag in California voter registration
- 2012.09.04: Kevin Johnson talks to 'The O'Reilly Factor' makes rounds at DNC
- 2012.09.04: Hotel is close but filled with issues for California DNC delegates
- 2012.09.04: John Burton leaves DNC -- heads home for root canal
- 2012.09.04: Dan Walters Daily: Is redevelopment really gone?
- 2012.09.04: AM Alert: Let the bill-signing begin
- 2012.09.03: John Burton compares Republicans to Nazi propagandist
- 2012.09.03: VIDEO: Pelosi calls California 'central' to Democrats' House win
- 2012.09.03: Rep. John Lewis urges California to take campaign outside state
- 2012.09.03: VIDEO: John Burton says N.C. makes no sense for DNC
- 2012.09.03: Dan Walters Daily: Can labor keep its clout at California Capitol?
- 2012.09.02: California Democratic delegation more diverse than GOP
- 2012.09.02: SWAG bags stuffed with campaign gear for California Democrats
- 2012.09.02: One California Democrat hospitalized, another causes disturbance after night of drinking
- 2012.09.01: California Democrats arrive in Charlotte to wind-damaged hotel
- 2012.09.01: California Democrats get big-name speakers for DNC breakfasts
- 2012.09.01: Capitol Alert: End-of-session extra
- 2012.09.01: Bill targeting predatory disability-law lawyers clears Legislature
- 2012.09.01: Legislature approves CEQA exemptions for massive LA project
- 2012.09.01: Gov. Jerry Brown on middle-class scholarships: Try, try again
- 2012.09.01: Former California state legislator Ed Vincent dies
- 2012.09.01: Hollywood tax breaks extended under bill headed to Gov. Brown
- 2012.09.01: Lumber tax approved by Assembly in early morning nailbiter
- 2012.08.31: California scholarship tax deal dead for year
- 2012.08.31: Corporate tax hike campaign criticizes tobacco exemption
- 2012.08.31: Bill to de-emphasize school tests heads to Jerry Brown
- 2012.08.31: Workers' compensation overhaul sent to Gov. Brown
- 2012.08.31: Cut out of budget talks, Republican exercise tax leverage on final night
- 2012.08.31: VIDEO: Jerry Brown challenges Chris Christie to a fitness test
- 2012.08.31: LaMalfa to resign from Senate, setting up Nov. 6 special election
- 2012.08.31: Gov. Jerry Brown approves two off-reservation casinos
- 2012.08.31: Open-source textbook bills head to Gov. Jerry Brown
- 2012.08.31: Jerry Brown urges action on workers' compensation bill
- 2012.08.31: Assembly rejects farm worker overtime legislation
- 2012.08.31: Dan Walters Daily: What will end-of-session scramble bring?
- 2012.08.31: AM Alert: It's time for sausage-making -- and legislative bingo
- 2012.08.30: Driver's licenses for "deferred action" immigrants clear California Legislature
- 2012.08.30: CA woman shares story of Mitt Romney, sick daughter at RNC
- 2012.08.30: Bill allowing some nurses to perform abortions goes to Jerry Brown
- 2012.08.30: Jerry Brown to miss Democratic National Convention
- 2012.08.30: Last-minute bill would extend fee increases on California drivers
- 2012.08.30: Berkeley students volunteer at the Republican National Convention
- 2012.08.30: Poor shade, water could land farmer in jail under bill sent to governor
- 2012.08.30: Bill outlawing "ex-gay" therapy for kids goes to Jerry Brown
- 2012.08.30: Obama and Romney cookies don't deliver dough for Californian
- 2012.08.30: Bill cracks down on 'buy here, pay here' auto dealers
- 2012.08.30: Assembly OK's overtime pay, rest breaks for domestic workers
- 2012.08.30: Jack Scott to join Claremont University as scholar in residence
- 2012.08.30: One California delegate is also a proud parent at RNC
- 2012.08.30: Dan Walters Daily: Does pension plan provide real savings?
- 2012.08.30: AM Alert: Public pensions, parks and workers' comp in the mix
- 2012.08.29: Bill allowing children more than two parents heads to Jerry Brown
- 2012.08.29: Condoleezza Rice: Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan 'know what to do'
- 2012.08.29: Assembly kills bill to stiffen requirements for ballot initiatives
- 2012.08.29: U.S. Chamber launches ad attacking California budget, economy
- 2012.08.29: Late-session bill seeks to help Villaraigosa fulfill officer pledge
- 2012.08.29: California community college enrollment 17 percent below peak
- 2012.08.29: CalPERS in session -- at Republican National Convention
- 2012.08.29: California had ninth-highest medically uninsured rate in 2010
- 2012.08.29: Bill to extend 'open carry' law to unloaded rifles sent to Brown
- 2012.08.29: Bill authorizing schools to teach about 'Braceros' signed into law
- 2012.08.29: California GOP delayed for hours on stalled buses
- 2012.08.29: Dan Walters Daily: How Assembly members change their votes
- 2012.08.29: AM Alert: Capitol money trees are blooming
- 2012.08.28: Lawmakers approve bill to allow San Francisco-to-Solano-County trash hauling
- 2012.08.28: VIDEO: Pete Wilson likens Mitt Romney to Ronald Reagan
- 2012.08.28: Texas and California close at GOP convention, find seats OK
- 2012.08.28: Assembly sends public-safety death benefit measure to governor
- 2012.08.28: Bus delays cause late arrival for California delegates at RNC
- 2012.08.28: Darrell Steinberg's medical damages bill surfaces late in session
- 2012.08.28: VIDEO: California Republicans, a liberal Canadian and a karaoke bar
- 2012.08.28: Dan Walters Daily: Immigration bills thrive in Legislature
- 2012.08.28: AM Alert: Day of reckoning for pensions?
- 2012.08.27: Bill limiting use of dogs in hunting bears goes to Jerry Brown
- 2012.08.27: Doctors try to revive Healthy Families over Jerry Brown's objection
- 2012.08.27: Assembly Democrats target four races for November election
- 2012.08.27: Jury finds Assemblyman Roger Hernandez not guilty of drunk driving
- 2012.08.27: VIDEO: Ex 'Bachelor' on rough and tumbles of politics and love
- 2012.08.27: VIDEO: To avoid 'plants,' says Meg Whitman, avoid questions in final weeks of campaign
- 2012.08.27: Chris Christie calls Jerry Brown an 'old retread' and 'bad choice'
- 2012.08.27: CA reputation at RNC: 'scary,' 'hyper environmental,' great wine'
- 2012.08.27: Most CA GOP legislators remain in Sacramento as RNC kicks off
- 2012.08.27: Dan Walters Daily: The final legislative week beckons
- 2012.08.27: AM Alert: Legislature's last push coincides with GOP convention
- 2012.08.26: VIDEO: At the Republican National Convention, 'Obama sucks'
- 2012.08.26: California Republicans plan to drown out any Ron Paul uprising
- 2012.08.26: At hotel service, California's Mormon delegates consider Romney's personal side
- 2012.08.26: Barbie, GOP gear and local eats fill CA delegate SWAG bag
- 2012.08.25: Storm shakes up RNC, but doesn't dampen CA delegates' spirits
- 2012.08.24: Opponents say CA tribal casino would hurt public worker pension funds
- 2012.08.24: Gut-and-amend bill links repeal of fire fee with corporate tax hike
- 2012.08.24: California's sales taxes didn't fall short in July
- 2012.08.24: Assembly sends Jerry Brown bill to protect illegal immigrants
- 2012.08.24: Bill Lockyer seeks AG's probe of bond agencies
- 2012.08.24: Dan Walters Daily: It's 'transmogrify' time at the Capitol
- 2012.08.24: AM Alert: Lawmakers collect cash during final weeks of session
- 2012.08.23: Paul Ryan coming to California for Fresno campaign fundraiser
- 2012.08.23: Senate votes to overturn Solano County garbage limit
- 2012.08.23: Health insurance regulation initiative qualifies for 2014 ballot
- 2012.08.23: Bid to overhaul California environmental law falls short
- 2012.08.23: California Senate approves police-fire death benefits bill
- 2012.08.23: Norma Torres blasts male colleagues during CA Assembly abortion debate
- 2012.08.23: State payroll up 9.3 percent, costs 42.4 percent in last decade
- 2012.08.23: California Democrats push to allow Election Day postmark
- 2012.08.23: Lawmaker apologizes for comment about beer-drinking hunters
- 2012.08.23: Gut-and-amend bill seeks 'safe harbor' for illegal immigrants
- 2012.08.23: Dan Walters Daily: Why do Democrats support a tax loophole?
- 2012.08.23: AM Alert: Mental health audit mulled; Capitol crunch continues
- 2012.08.22: CEQA overhaul amended into Senate bill
- 2012.08.22: Jerry Brown celebrates Space Day and his 'Moonbeamship'
- 2012.08.22: Assembly passes bill to ban dogs in bear and bobcat hunting
- 2012.08.22: Bill doubling lobbyist registration fees heading to Jerry Brown
- 2012.08.22: California Senate committee rejects late-blooming sales tax bill
- 2012.08.22: VIDEO: Jerry Brown finds out about 'mathematical poems'
- 2012.08.22: Democrats make Akin rape remarks an issue in CA House race
- 2012.08.22: Bill raising fees for legislative license plates sent to Jerry Brown
- 2012.08.22: Jerry Brown: CEQA reform is 'Lord's work'; noncommittal on bill
- 2012.08.22: Voice over Internet bill heading to Gov. Jerry Brown
- 2012.08.22: Dan Walters Daily: What will happen to California's environmental law?
- 2012.08.22: AM Alert: A moonbeam-free Jerry Brown visits NASA
- 2012.08.21: Hound hunting bill amended but fight rages on
- 2012.08.21: Democratic lawmakers urge legislative leaders to lay off CEQA
- 2012.08.21: Paul McIntosh, top county lobbyist, steps down
- 2012.08.21: John Mockler consulted for Molly Munger, now on Jerry Brown's side
- 2012.08.21: Dan Walters Daily: How could parks department 'miscreant' thrive?
- 2012.08.21: AM Alert: Lawmakers continue to plow through bills
- 2012.08.20: California Senate sends Jerry Brown bill to parole some juvenile murderers
- 2012.08.20: Jarvis group's new ad calls Jerry Brown's tax bid street robbery
- 2012.08.20: Nurses union, purveyors of 'Queen Meg,' back for second act
- 2012.08.20: Push to overhaul California Environmental Quality Act picks up
- 2012.08.20: New law to require concussion training for high school coaches
- 2012.08.20: Dan Walters Daily: Ten days left, and big issues remain
- 2012.08.20: AM Alert: Capitol clock is ticking; panel focuses on health care
- 2012.08.17: Jerry Brown to call special legislative session on health care
- 2012.08.17: Lawmakers look to rough waters for official state marine reptile
- 2012.08.17: California PTA fires back after scolding from Feinstein, Boxer
- 2012.08.17: Dan Walters Daily: Are promises for pension reform real?
- 2012.08.17: AM Alert: Domestic workers bill pending in California Senate
- 2012.08.16: Bicyclists freed from bill to stiffen cellphone-while-driving law
- 2012.08.16: Bill to restrict gift-giving to elected officials dies without a vote
- 2012.08.16: U.S. senators, legislative leaders call for tax cease-fire
- 2012.08.16: Assembly shelves bill to permit New Year's fireworks sales
- 2012.08.16: Prop. 8 campaign slapped with $49,000 fine
- 2012.08.16: Bill to expand unpaid family leave rights dies in Senate
- 2012.08.16: Bill to allow California sports betting shelved by Assembly panel
- 2012.08.16: Assembly OKs bill to allow resentencing of some young killers
- 2012.08.16: California tax exemption for Olympics prizes moves, then stalls
- 2012.08.16: Assembly sends Jerry Brown bill on replica license plates
- 2012.08.16: Dan Walters Daily: Will projects cost more, take longer?
- 2012.08.16: AM Alert: Jerry Brown in San Jose; appropriations panels meet
- 2012.08.15: Steinberg seeks audit of funds from mental health initiative
- 2012.08.15: CA parks officials apparently used 'Katrina' code in vacation cashout
- 2012.08.15: 'Realignment' has dropped California prison population sharply
- 2012.08.15: Money pours in to defeat food labeling ballot measure
- 2012.08.15: VIDEO: Jerry Brown begins school visits in tax campaign
- 2012.08.15: California has below-average rate of obesity
- 2012.08.15: California has 2.7 million 'nonemployer' businesses
- 2012.08.15: Leland Yee bill targeting military-style guns dies in committee
- 2012.08.15: Dan Walters Daily: The return of workers' compensation
- 2012.08.15: AM Alert: Special Funds face more state scrutiny
- 2012.08.14: Unions circulating draft of workers' compensation overhaul
- 2012.08.14: Rep. Dennis Cardoza to join Manatt lobbying firm
- 2012.08.14: Brian Nestande steps down as GOP caucus chair after tax vote
- 2012.08.14: Rep. Dennis Cardoza announces resignation
- 2012.08.14: Senate committee to address Bay Bridge testing
- 2012.08.14: Dan Walters Daily: Steinberg apologizes for TV blackout
- 2012.08.14: AM Alert: Fees for lobbyists, candidates lack GOP support
- 2012.08.13: Assembly Republican, Independent, join Democrats to pass tax hike
- 2012.08.13: Senate rejects Roger Dickinson's school discipline bill
- 2012.08.13: California legislator wants bill requiring better state accounting
- 2012.08.13: Steinberg apologizes for blackout of ballot measure hearing
- 2012.08.13: See California donors to VP pick Paul Ryan's House campaign
- 2012.08.13: Jerry Brown launches website to rebut climate change skeptics
- 2012.08.13: California Republican Party approves structural changes
- 2012.08.13: Dan Walters Daily: State parks scandal is 'issue that's got legs'
- 2012.08.13: AM Alert: Jerry Brown, Dianne Feinstein head to Tahoe summit
- 2012.08.11: GOP turning 180 degrees to oppose its redistricting referendum
- 2012.08.10: Wolk criticizes Steinberg for cutting off broadcast of hearing
- 2012.08.10: Judge upholds rulings in CA death penalty ballot wording
- 2012.08.10: In November tax battle, Molly Munger phones a friend
- 2012.08.10: New director named for Sac State's Center for California Studies
- 2012.08.10: GOP congressional hopeful touts backing of Democratic official
- 2012.08.10: Dan Walters Daily: New war looms for California workers comp
- 2012.08.10: AM Alert: California Republican Party convenes in south state
- 2012.08.09: Judge declines to change wording on death penalty measure
- 2012.08.09: California healthier than Greece, The Atlantic mag concludes
- 2012.08.09: Is it OK to say 'queer' in debate? Yes, says California lawmaker
- 2012.08.09: UC payroll up 6 percent: See who made $1 million or more
- 2012.08.09: 'Dave Cox Interchange' proposal wins unanimous Senate vote
- 2012.08.09: Christie, Boehner to speak to CA GOP delegates in Tampa
- 2012.08.09: Pinole woman supports spinal cord research in Capitol visit
- 2012.08.09: California lawmakers look to scrap state tax on Olympic medals
- 2012.08.09: California pension fund earnings outpaced other states in 2011
- 2012.08.09: Dan Walters Daily: Senate hearing 'like a tree fell in the forest'
- 2012.08.09: AM Alert: Jerry Brown goes south; Chris Christie comes north
- 2012.08.08: Prop. 30 opponents raise money, release online-only anti-tax ad
- 2012.08.08: California Assembly unveils new committee, caucus leaders
- 2012.08.08: California lawmakers authorizing state audit of parks department
- 2012.08.08: California state-local sales tax rate ranked 12th highest in nation
- 2012.08.08: California unions pushing end-of-session workers comp bill
- 2012.08.08: California Senate blocks broadcast of ballot measure hearing
- 2012.08.08: Republicans call for former State Parks director to testify about financial problems
- 2012.08.08: Forestry bill with lumber tax emerges in California Legislature
- 2012.08.08: Ex-legislator gets a mouthful from Pete Stark over endorsement
- 2012.08.08: Lawmaker crafting bill to report big buyers of ammo to police
- 2012.08.08: Dan Walters Daily: Parents fight to take over small-town school
- 2012.08.08: AM Alert: CA Senate panel looks at November tax measures
- 2012.08.07: Supporters of millionaires tax backing Jerry Brown's measure
- 2012.08.07: Coalition of California tribes gearing up for online poker fight
- 2012.08.07: California municipal bankruptcy bill shelved by Senate leader
- 2012.08.07: Prop. 8 campaign faces fines for violating campaign disclosures
- 2012.08.07: Top California Democrats rally around new assault weapons bill
- 2012.08.07: Dan Walters Daily: Bay Bridge story could get interesting for Jerry Brown
- 2012.08.07: AM Alert: Darrell Steinberg bets against online poker bill
- 2012.08.06: Moody's calls Facebook share drop a 'negative development'
- 2012.08.06: Assembly sends concussion training bill to Gov. Jerry Brown
- 2012.08.06: Lawmaker wants California to push for national bill of gay rights
- 2012.08.06: Roseanne Barr wins Peace and Freedom presidential nomination
- 2012.08.06: Dan Walters Daily: CA Legislature back for 'madhouse' month
- 2012.08.06: AM Alert: California Legislature, fundraisers crank back up
- 2012.08.03: Roseanne Barr seeks Peace and Freedom presidential nod
- 2012.08.03: Audit finds no other hidden assets in California budget
- 2012.08.03: Libertarians move in as as CA GOP scales back in Sacramento
- 2012.08.03: Jerry Brown to Antonio Villaraigosa: 'Join the club'
- 2012.08.03: Dan Walters Daily: Will local tax measures hurt Jerry Brown's?
- 2012.08.03: AM Alert: Is more money hidden in California's special funds?
- 2012.08.02: Jerry Brown invokes New Testament in Prop. 30 tax campaign
- 2012.08.02: VIDEO: Jerry Brown says he's 'not an engineer,' but defends Bay Bridge construction
- 2012.08.02: Molly Munger drops $5 million more into Prop. 38 tax campaign
- 2012.08.02: Arnold Schwarzenegger and USC form policy think tank
- 2012.08.02: Dan Lungren goes on air with new ad during Olympic Games
- 2012.08.02: Dan Walters Daily: Facebook's drop illustrates budget trouble
- 2012.08.02: AM Alert: It's the Obama vs. Romney wobblehead smackdown
- 2012.08.01: Poll: Climate change weighs heavy on Californians' minds
- 2012.08.01: California fiscal analyst: 'Hundreds of millions' at risk from Facebook slide
- 2012.08.01: S&P gives California highest rating on new short-term bonds
- 2012.08.01: Assembly GOP leader Connie Conway tries to push Andy Pugno out of race
- 2012.08.01: California Democrat writing bill to ban state contracts with tax foes
- 2012.08.01: See which Sacramento lobby firms are getting the most money
- 2012.08.01: Democrats have a cash edge in three of four Senate swing seats
- 2012.08.01: California officials: Too late to renumber ballot initiatives
- 2012.08.01: House ethics panel says Rep. Laura Richardson violated rules
- 2012.08.01: Dan Walters Daily: Brown has raised $6 million this year for his tax initiative
- 2012.08.01: AM Alert: California state worker paychecks see 5 percent cut
- 2012.07.31: Dozens of lawmakers donate to Gov. Brown's tax initiative
- 2012.07.31: Molly Munger's tax campaign spends $8.2 million through June
- 2012.07.31: California ranks second highest in employment distress
- 2012.07.31: Merced County released from Voting Rights Act scrutiny
- 2012.07.31: Jerry Brown raises $6.3 million for November tax campaign
- 2012.07.31: Prop. 8 petition filed with Supreme Court
- 2012.07.31: Prop. 39 backers suggest California end contracts with tax foes
- 2012.07.31: Dan Walters Daily: Slavery still exists in California
- 2012.07.31: AM Alert: Jerry Brown speaks at School Employees Conference
- 2012.07.30: California borrowing $4.3 billion from special funds
- 2012.07.30: End-of-session bill would designate money for 49ers stadium
- 2012.07.30: High-speed rail honcho gets White House honors
- 2012.07.30: Jarvis group highlights high-speed rail in anti-tax ad
- 2012.07.30: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown's use of the S-word 'startling'
- 2012.07.30: AM Alert: Yes on Prop. 39 campaign throws down gauntlet
- 2012.07.29: California Democratic Party endorses Jerry Brown tax initiative
- 2012.07.27: California Finance Department preparing to release audit data
- 2012.07.27: Dan Walters Daily: Years later, Prop. 13 still stirs up controversy
- 2012.07.27: AM Alert: California Dems consider proposition endorsements
- 2012.07.26: Chris Christie to raise money for Mitt Romney in Wilton
- 2012.07.26: California legislator seeks to dismiss evidence in his DUI case
- 2012.07.26: California high-speed rail critics halt campaign to block funding
- 2012.07.26: California congressional aides get nod for good looks
- 2012.07.26: Dan Walters Daily: Water's still for fighting in California
- 2012.07.26: AM Alert: Jerry Brown heads south for transmission-line event
- 2012.07.25: West Sacramento firm tracks California Capitol fundraisers
- 2012.07.25: Jerry Brown calls parks scandal a 'first,' downplays significance
- 2012.07.25: Jerry Brown: 'I want to get s--- done' at this stage of life
- 2012.07.25: 'Realignment' has shifted 38,000 felons to local control
- 2012.07.25: Dan Walters Daily: 'It's time for Jerry Springer'
- 2012.07.25: AM Alert: Jerry Brown, Ken Salazar to announce Bay Delta plan
- 2012.07.25: California still ranked No. 9 among the world's economies
- 2012.07.24: California appeals court sides with multistate firms on taxes
- 2012.07.24: California appellate court turns back challenge to Proposition 13
- 2012.07.24: Mitt Romney blasts Barack Obama on foreign policy, leaks
- 2012.07.24: VIDEO: Herman Cain adviser explains smoking ad while smoking
- 2012.07.24: AM Alert: Romney heads to Reno, Obama heads out
- 2012.07.24: Dan Walters Daily: Parks scandal could hurt Brown's tax measure
- 2012.07.23: Barack Obama defends foreign policy record, says US elevated on world stage
- 2012.07.23: David Howard, CA realtors association political director, dies
- 2012.07.23: Dan Walters Daily: Good news on job growth but 'long row to hoe'
- 2012.07.23: AM Alert: Obama heads back to California for campaign cash
- 2012.07.20: Jerry Brown appoints interim parks chief in wake of scandal
- 2012.07.20: Andy Pugno raising money for campaign he pledged not to run
- 2012.07.20: Dan Walters Daily: Steinberg gets no pay-freeze brownie points
- 2012.07.20: AM Alert: CA Dems to hammer on Romney's economic policies
- 2012.07.19: California legislative employees making six figures get raises
- 2012.07.19: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown taking a chance with bullet train
- 2012.07.19: AM Alert: U.S. Navy highlights California clean-tech partnerships
- 2012.07.18: VIDEO: 'Don't worry about the Field Poll,' Jerry Brown says
- 2012.07.18: CA Senate announces plan to freeze pay -- after awarding raises
- 2012.07.18: UC regents freeze undergraduate tuition - for now
- 2012.07.18: Jerry Brown signs California high-speed rail bill
- 2012.07.18: Sacramento House seat makes list of districts likely to change hands
- 2012.07.18: Dan Walters Daily: California's battle over taxes is heating up
- 2012.07.18: AM Alert: Jerry Brown to sign funding bill for high-speed rail
- 2012.07.17: Jerry Brown appoints SMUD's Bill Slaton to CalPERS board
- 2012.07.17: For Assemblyman Henry Perea, two plus two equals, well ...
- 2012.07.17: Republicans attack Barack Obama for his ties to Steve Westly
- 2012.07.17: Congressional campaign accounts tight in Sacramento races
- 2012.07.17: Dan Walters Daily: Will CalPERS' low earnings boost Jerry Brown?
- 2012.07.17: AM Alert: California State University board talks cuts, pay raises
- 2012.07.16: State Treasurer Bill Lockyer files for divorce
- 2012.07.16: Former Gov. Gray Davis: centrist politicians 'are toast today'
- 2012.07.16: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney back to raise money in California
- 2012.07.16: California ranks 22nd in home Internet access
- 2012.07.16: Jerry Brown's tax campaign releases online ad, its first
- 2012.07.16: California Democrats pick a side in several same-party races
- 2012.07.16: California has more veterans than any other state
- 2012.07.16: OK for police to have sex with detainees? New law now says no
- 2012.07.16: Dan Walters Daily: California wins another national distinction
- 2012.07.16: AM Alert: Where's California campaign cash flowing? Stay tuned
- 2012.07.13: California voter turnout hits all-time low for presidential contest
- 2012.07.13: Legislation to allow hands-free driver texting signed into law
- 2012.07.13: California has nation's worst credit rating, Pew study finds
- 2012.07.13: Dan Walters Daily: Californians' pessimism 'no small stuff'
- 2012.07.13: AM Alert: Will Californians take a gamble on sports events?
- 2012.07.12: Brown's allies form committee to oppose Munger measure
- 2012.07.12: California tobacco tax backers seek recount after razor-thin loss
- 2012.07.12: San Francisco buzzes over article about Willie Brown's influence
- 2012.07.12: Redistricting measure backers throw in the towel, won't seek passage
- 2012.07.12: Dan Walters Daily: Why is city bankruptcy 'trendy' in California?
- 2012.07.12: AM Alert: Would one-party control break Washington gridlock?
- 2012.07.11: Ethics complaint lodged against Rep. Darrell Issa
- 2012.07.11: Cal State trustees to vote on pay for new campus presidents
- 2012.07.11: Jerry Brown signs California homeowner protections into law
- 2012.07.11: Changes coming to board that has been haven for ex-lawmakers
- 2012.07.11: Dan Walters Daily: Community colleges' role about to change
- 2012.07.11: AM Alert: Jerry Brown to sign foreclosure legislation
- 2012.07.10: California appeals court to review Jerry Brown ballot change
- 2012.07.10: Dan Walters Daily: No vacation for politics in California
- 2012.07.10: AM Alert: Do California voters still want pension changes?
- 2012.07.09: Secretary of State Debra Bowen assigns ballot measure numbers
- 2012.07.09: Community college board approves class 'rationing' changes
- 2012.07.09: Anti-tax group challenges bill giving Gov. Jerry Brown top ballot position
- 2012.07.09: Sacramento, San Luis Obispo GOP give to Peter Tateishi's bid
- 2012.07.09: Judge rules against Brown tax rival on ballot numbering
- 2012.07.09: Vote to repeal health care law fuels ads in Sacramento Co. race
- 2012.07.09: Dan Walters Daily: Water is California's longest political battle
- 2012.07.09: AM Alert: Molly Munger's lawsuit set for hearing in Sacramento
- 2012.07.07: AM Alert: Field Poll highlights Feinstein-Emken race in Senate
- 2012.07.06: CA Legislature submits its own defense of ballot-reordering bill
- 2012.07.06: California Senate approves funding for high-speed rail
- 2012.07.06: Jerry Brown appoints pair to CSU board of trustees
- 2012.07.06: Dan Walters Daily: 'It's crunch time' for California high-speed rail
- 2012.07.06: AM Alert: Will Senate vote derail California bullet-train project?
- 2012.07.05: Assembly votes to approve funds for California high-speed rail
- 2012.07.05: Lawmaker agrees to narrower bill on student-athlete scholarships
- 2012.07.05: Legislature votes to bump $11 billion water bond to 2014 ballot
- 2012.07.05: High-speed rail boss says CA project will stop if lawmakers vote 'No'
- 2012.07.05: California Senate committee rejects bill to loosen 'Made in USA'
- 2012.07.05: We have a winner in our Capitol Alert election quiz
- 2012.07.05: Dan Walters Daily: Is the Brown Act's sunshine law still alive?
- 2012.07.05: AM Alert: Will California Legislature fund high-speed rail?
- 2012.07.04: High-speed rail bill includes regional money, oversight language
- 2012.07.04: AM Alert: Fourth of July edition highlights Field Poll, trigger cuts
- 2012.07.03: How Senate districts would benefit from CA high-speed rail
- 2012.07.03: Steinberg: Jerry Brown has pension concept but no proposal
- 2012.07.03: Pension talks between Jerry Brown, Legislature fall apart
- 2012.07.03: CA wildfire liability bill language emerges from the ashes
- 2012.07.03: Dan Walters Daily: It's a short, but busy week
- 2012.07.03: AM Alert: California pension proposal in the works
- 2012.07.02: Early morning power outage possible in downtown, midtown
- 2012.07.02: Assembly committee approves bill banning use of dogs in hunting bears
- 2012.07.02: Controller John Chiang to appeal legislative pay ruling
- 2012.07.02: Senate committee votes to shift California water bond to 2014
- 2012.07.02: Factions gear up for war over Darrell Steinberg's lawsuit bill
- 2012.07.02: California legislators send Jerry Brown foreclosure relief bill
- 2012.07.02: Dan Walters Daily: High-speed rail vote isn't a slam dunk
- 2012.07.02: AM Alert: 'Five significant things' on Capitol agenda this week
- 2012.06.29: Judge sides with Jerry Brown tax rival, blocks ballot numbering
- 2012.06.29: Bill Lockyer intrigued by vacancy atop California State system
- 2012.06.29: State says all but one CA park will remain open for now
- 2012.06.29: Congress moving to pass transportation bill
- 2012.06.29: Dan Walters Daily: Will emissions law affect California recovery?
- 2012.06.29: AM Alert: With budget signed, lawmakers flee Sacramento
- 2012.06.28: UC president Mark Yudof wants to freeze tuition
- 2012.06.28: California's DMV website experiencing difficulties
- 2012.06.28: UPDATED: Brown rival sues to block his tax measure from ballot top
- 2012.06.28: Diana Dooley: California in 'full go mode' on health care reform
- 2012.06.28: Dan Logue pushes initiative after high court's health care ruling
- 2012.06.28: Nearly all California state parks to avoid closure -- for now
- 2012.06.28: Initiative on health insurance rates won't make November ballot
- 2012.06.28: Film industry tax credit extension moves in CA Senate
- 2012.06.28: Assembly says no to car-key exemption for foreign automaker
- 2012.06.28: Gov. Jerry Brown vetoes $195 million from final CA budget
- 2012.06.28: CA Democratic lawmakers kill teacher discipline bill union opposed
- 2012.06.28: Rapid Response Round up: Supreme Court health care decision
- 2012.06.28: Dan Walters Daily: November ballot jammed with big issues
- 2012.06.28: AM Alert: What's in the California budget's fine print?
- 2012.06.27: With little fanfare, Gov. Jerry Brown signs state budget
- 2012.06.27: Sacramento trade school wants to make up for Cal Grant cut
- 2012.06.27: Fate of health insurance regulation measure up in the air
- 2012.06.27: Cities threaten lawsuits over potential garnish of local taxes
- 2012.06.27: Bill aimed at protecting homeowners from foreclosures advances
- 2012.06.27: California's high school graduation rate edges upward
- 2012.06.27: Dan Walters Daily: 'We told you so' on majority-vote budget
- 2012.06.27: AM Alert: Jerry Brown faces midnight deadline to sign budget
- 2012.06.26: Measure that includes budget changes makes California ballot
- 2012.06.26: California insurers lost billions on workers' comp last year
- 2012.06.26: Wildfire liability proposal not in natural resources budget bill
- 2012.06.26: California bill to ban hunting bears and bobcats with dogs stalls
- 2012.06.26: California bill details welfare-to-work time limit exemptions
- 2012.06.26: Census Bureau graphically details California recession
- 2012.06.26: Dan Walters Daily: 'California has a lot riding on the Supreme Court decision on health care'
- 2012.06.26: AM Alert: Remaining California budget bills begin moving
- 2012.06.25: California bill to regulate medicinal marijuana put on hold
- 2012.06.25: Assembly approves bill for higher fees to fight real estate fraud
- 2012.06.25: Judge Troy L. Nunley nominated for Eastern District
- 2012.06.25: Steinberg hoping for 'minimal' additional budget cuts by Brown
- 2012.06.25: Assembly passes bill barring cities from shirking sidewalk repair
- 2012.06.25: Budget bill tweaked to give Jerry Brown's tax measure leg up
- 2012.06.25: Farm workers prepare to push Jerry Brown on overtime rules
- 2012.06.25: California budget includes harsher school-year trigger cut
- 2012.06.25: Service planned for Martin Smith, ex-McClatchy political editor
- 2012.06.25: Dan Walters Daily: Brown's tax package could be in trouble
- 2012.06.25: AM Alert: Foreclosures, budget, labor issues on Capitol agenda
- 2012.06.24: UC student groups: Budget will contain UC, CSU tuition freeze
- 2012.06.23: Democrats still trying to secure support for California budget
- 2012.06.22: VIDEO: Jerry Brown drives a Tesla, Lockyer rides shotgun
- 2012.06.22: Jerry Brown suggests high-speed rail CEQA proposal only delayed
- 2012.06.22: Assembly speaker cancels flight to Disney World for conference
- 2012.06.22: California budget deal includes exception for Kaiser Permanente
- 2012.06.22: Andy Pugno comes from behind to claim Assembly ballot spot
- 2012.06.22: Tobacco tax proponents officially concede Proposition 29 defeat
- 2012.06.22: California state spending increased 42 percent in 2000-10
- 2012.06.22: Associated Press: California cigarette tax proposition defeated
- 2012.06.22: Could Healthy Families dissolution cost California more money?
- 2012.06.22: Legislative Analyst: Film tax credit a net loss in tax dollars
- 2012.06.22: Got budget deal? Now Assembly boss can fly to Disney World
- 2012.06.22: Dan Walters Daily: 'Let's get ready to rumble' on tax measures
- 2012.06.22: AM Alert: Jerry Brown heads to Tesla Motors event in Fremont
- 2012.06.21: Bill Lockyer endorses tax measure, stays mum on scandal
- 2012.06.21: Budget deal moves 880,000 low-income children to Medi-Cal
- 2012.06.21: Gov. Jerry Brown, Democrats announce budget agreement
- 2012.06.21: Census Bureau says California school spending 35th in US
- 2012.06.21: State leaders to announce budget deal, vote expected Tuesday
- 2012.06.21: Roger Hernandez receives trial date on drunken driving charge
- 2012.06.21: Dan Walters Daily: 'Are Republicans an endangered species in California?'
- 2012.06.21: AM Alert: Students call for more science, math in summer
- 2012.06.20: Jerry Brown's tax initiative officially qualifies for November
- 2012.06.20: Jerry Brown abandons bid to protect high-speed rail from CEQA
- 2012.06.20: Gov. Jerry Brown, Democrats approach deal on welfare cuts
- 2012.06.20: Youth push for "bill of rights" at the Capitol
- 2012.06.20: Lawmaker drops California bill banning allergy treatment by chiropractors
- 2012.06.20: Bruce McPherson quits GOP as he seeks seat on Santa Cruz board
- 2012.06.20: Granite Bay woman gets surprise phone call from Joe Biden
- 2012.06.20: Dan Walters Daily: 'Two blows for open government'
- 2012.06.20: AM Alert: Students, youths rally at Capitol for their Bill of Rights
- 2012.06.20: Beacon forecast sees slowly improving California economy
- 2012.06.19: Joe Biden calls Jerry Brown 'smartest guy in American politics'
- 2012.06.19: Dan Lungren defends embattled Sacramento GOP voter drive
- 2012.06.19: Senate committee refuses to block media access to 911 calls
- 2012.06.19: Monograph parses Tom Bates and East Bay's complex politics
- 2012.06.19: Two lawmakers tee it up for campaign coffers -- but in Arizona
- 2012.06.19: Dan Walters Daily: 'There's a lot of waiting going on...'
- 2012.06.19: AM Alert: Get a shoe-shine for $1,000; see Joe Biden for $500
- 2012.06.18: Need a shoe shine? Assemblyman Das Williams will do it
- 2012.06.18: Joe Biden to raise money in Sacramento on Tuesday
- 2012.06.18: Darrell Steinberg defends CA budget, aims for completion this week
- 2012.06.18: Jerry Brown urges reduction of toxic flame retardants in furniture
- 2012.06.18: Senate measure proposes to honor former Sen. Jenny Oropeza
- 2012.06.18: Dan Walters Daily: Bullet train is next task for Legislature
- 2012.06.18: AM Alert: Taking on California's budget trailer bills
- 2012.06.15: Peter Tateishi will carry GOP banner in capital Assembly race
- 2012.06.15: Absent deal, Legislature sends main budget bill to Gov. Jerry Brown
- 2012.06.15: Darrell Steinberg: CA 'sober' budget will pass today despite differences
- 2012.06.15: Dan Walters Daily: CA budget is based on shaky assumptions
- 2012.06.15: AM Alert: You can bank on it - California budget bill passes today
- 2012.06.14: California lawyers fight back on 'job killer' label with study
- 2012.06.14: 'Roger's law' passes Senate -- without Roger
- 2012.06.14: California construction industry continues to tread water
- 2012.06.14: Dan Walters Daily: Welfare cuts are last sticking point on budget
- 2012.06.14: AM Alert: What kind of budget will lawmakers send Jerry Brown?
- 2012.06.13: Jerry Brown signals support for garbage 'gasification' project
- 2012.06.13: U.S. surgeon general announces plan to get Americans healthy
- 2012.06.13: California counties oppose Democratic plan to take $250 million
- 2012.06.13: Dozens arrested in Capitol protest over proposed budget cuts
- 2012.06.13: PPIC study says new California primary rules had mild effects
- 2012.06.13: CA Democrats say they are closer to a budget deal with Jerry Brown
- 2012.06.13: Oops! Word slip buried deep in California Senate rules
- 2012.06.13: Dan Walters Daily: Latinos could change California politics
- 2012.06.13: AM Alert: All the Capitol's a stage for political theater on budget
- 2012.06.12: Gov. Jerry Brown: 'We're not there yet' on budget
- 2012.06.12: VIDEO: 10 arrested at California Capitol protest on budget cuts
- 2012.06.12: Michael Ward tops redistricting commission in per diem pay
- 2012.06.12: VIDEO: Group launches campaign against Jerry Brown's tax measure
- 2012.06.12: Report sees 4.4 million more potential Latino voters in California
- 2012.06.12: California Internet poker bill pulled from Senate committee
- 2012.06.12: Dan Walters Daily: Stockton, San Diego and San Jose pressure Legislature
- 2012.06.12: AM Alert: California budget discussions continue as anti-tax campaign begins
- 2012.06.11: Measures on 'three strikes,' GMO food labels qualify for ballot
- 2012.06.11: Tee times, spa sessions to raise money for Black Caucus charity
- 2012.06.11: Legislative Democrats release CA budget plan with smaller cuts
- 2012.06.11: Sen. Sharon Runner returns to Capitol after lung transplant
- 2012.06.11: California legislative leaders huddle before budget vote
- 2012.06.11: Dan Walters Daily: Will voters pass Jerry Brown's tax proposal?
- 2012.06.11: AM Alert: Gavin Newsom heads to Sacramento
- 2012.06.08: About 1 million ballots remain to be counted in California
- 2012.06.08: IRS: CA group training Democratic female candidates must disclose donors
- 2012.06.08: Final taxpayer tab to redraw political districts: $10.4 million
- 2012.06.08: Dan Walters Daily: With budget, 'there's no rest for the wicked'
- 2012.06.08: AM Alert: It's T minus one week for passing California budget
- 2012.06.07: California courts' administrative office lays off 29 employees
- 2012.06.07: Unions protest IHSS budget cuts at California Capitol
- 2012.06.07: California's top-two primary backer says campaign finance next
- 2012.06.07: Gov. Jerry Brown, legislators $2 billion apart on budget
- 2012.06.07: Dan Walters Daily: Tuesday's important votes? Pension reform
- 2012.06.07: AM Alert: With primary over, California budget takes top billing
- 2012.06.06: Nearly 800,000 CA ballots left to count in largest counties
- 2012.06.06: Jerry Brown's pick for LA district attorney poised to lose
- 2012.06.06: Jerry Brown names union rep to Personnel Administration post
- 2012.06.06: Democrats' chances of big California congressional gains dim
- 2012.06.06: Voters go to bat for lawmaker who missed his first term for war
- 2012.06.06: Bleary-eyed Prop. 29 campaigns in wait-and-see mode
- 2012.06.06: Incumbents not hurt by new districts and low approval ratings
- 2012.06.06: Nearly two-thirds of local tax and bond measures pass
- 2012.06.06: Four of five voters don't support you -- but you win in this district
- 2012.06.06: Nearly two dozen races to feature same-party candidates in fall
- 2012.06.06: Dan Walters Daily: Low turnout doesn't bode well for California
- 2012.06.06: AM Alert: California's tobacco tax tally almost a dead heat
- 2012.06.06: Only five independents win spots in November runoff election
- 2012.06.06: Tobacco tax initiative close but still trailing
- 2012.06.05: Elizabeth Emken to challenge Dianne Feinstein in November
- 2012.06.05: Doug LaMalfa, Jim Reed win spots in congressional runoff
- 2012.06.05: California voters overwhelmingly approve term limits change
- 2012.06.05: Early returns favor term limit change, tobacco tax hike
- 2012.06.05: Darrell Steinberg aide leaving for Bay Area post
- 2012.06.05: Watchdog investigating anti-gay-marriage group for failing to report contributions
- 2012.06.05: Barack Obama to raise money in San Francisco, Los Angeles
- 2012.06.05: No glitches for California's new top-two system of voting
- 2012.06.05: Update: Federal appeals court decision clears way for U.S. Supreme Court to take up gay marriage ban
- 2012.06.05: Bid for part-time Legislature shuts down paid signature gathering
- 2012.06.05: Tip sheet for today's California primary election
- 2012.06.05: Dan Walters Daily: 'Tuneup for the real action in November'
- 2012.06.05: AM Alert: Your guide to California's primary election
- 2012.06.04: How California's top-two primary election works
- 2012.06.04: Like Shaq, Jerry Brown phones voters in L.A. DA's race
- 2012.06.04: Capitol aides could be paid soon for Facebooking and tweeting
- 2012.06.04: California's Gray Davis: Recall is 'a risk you assume' in office
- 2012.06.04: Live chat: Election 2012 Q&A with Field Poll's Mark DiCamillo
- 2012.06.04: Independent spending on legislative races exceeds $12 million
- 2012.06.04: Assembly passes bill to cut commute time from SF to Sacramento
- 2012.06.04: VIDEO: Jerry Brown aide hobbled by 'vestige of the smoking tent'
- 2012.06.04: Dan Walters Daily: California rebel judges catch a 'big break'
- 2012.06.04: AM Alert: T minus one day for California presidential primary
- 2012.06.01: Jerry Brown to propose limiting environmental challenges to high-speed rail
- 2012.06.01: Assemblyman Richard Pan takes per diem after move across Sacramento
- 2012.06.01: Darrell Steinberg frowns on Jerry Brown's timber proposal
- 2012.06.01: Capitol Alert election quiz - win a $25 coffee gift card
- 2012.06.01: Pay panel's lawyer says it can't cut lawmakers' per diem, travel
- 2012.06.01: AM Alert: Jerry Brown to speak at Los Angeles memorial service
- 2012.05.31: CA Senate defeats bill downgrading drug possession
- 2012.05.31: Gov. Jerry Brown: 'We're going to get $8 billion in cuts'
- 2012.05.31: Jerry Brown on pay cut: 'I derive a lot of psychic income'
- 2012.05.31: CA Senate passes bill limiting free tickets for elected officials
- 2012.05.31: VIDEO: Mitt Romney visits Solyndra, blasts Obama investment
- 2012.05.31: Panel cuts pay for Jerry Brown, lawmakers, other California officials
- 2012.05.31: AM Alert: Will California lawmakers keep their current pay?
- 2012.05.30: CA Senate OKs bill creating retirement plan for private sector employees
- 2012.05.30: Senate passes bill to ban sexual orientation change therapy from minors
- 2012.05.30: California Senate passes disclosure bill for public companies
- 2012.05.30: Commissioner set to unveil plan to cut lawmaker pay 5 percent
- 2012.05.30: Bill prohibiting regulation of Internet-based phones passes CA Senate
- 2012.05.30: Senate OK's measure aimed at increasing flu vaccination rates
- 2012.05.30: Live chat replay: Prop. 28: Should legislative term limits be changed?
- 2012.05.30: 'Middle-class scholarship' passes Assembly; funding unclear
- 2012.05.30: Measure to expand unpaid family leave rights clears Assembly
- 2012.05.30: Assembly passes bill to offer state-issued replica license plates
- 2012.05.30: California bill creating online library of free textbooks advances
- 2012.05.30: Barbara Ortega campaign boosted by big-money donor -- herself
- 2012.05.30: AM Alert: Jerry Brown scheduled to address county supervisors
- 2012.05.29: Bill to force companies to share retirees' benefits falters in CA Senate
- 2012.05.29: California Senate passes framework for sports betting
- 2012.05.29: Assembly passes controversial 'cap-and-trade' auction measure
- 2012.05.29: High-speed rail board picks former Caltrans chief to lead agency
- 2012.05.29: Scathing report on judicial bureaucracy bolsters rebel judges
- 2012.05.29: AM Alert: Bills come due Friday in California Legislature
- 2012.05.25: Bid to tie minimum wage to inflation dies in California Assembly
- 2012.05.25: Police report released on California lawmaker's DUI arrest
- 2012.05.25: VIDEO: Jerry Brown reflects on Golden Gate Bridge pass
- 2012.05.25: CA Senate passes bill protecting social media passwords
- 2012.05.25: CA Senate passes bill protecting bicyclists
- 2012.05.25: No party preference? California turnout effort urges you to vote
- 2012.05.25: Dan Walters Daily: Lawmakers hold Friday 'per-diem' session
- 2012.05.25: AM Alert: Jerry Brown to speak at Golden Gate Bridge event
- 2012.05.24: U.S. attorney fumes at Gov. Jerry Brown's timber deal
- 2012.05.24: Capitol events showcase California scientists and students
- 2012.05.24: Charles Reed retires as California State University chancellor
- 2012.05.24: Most heated legislative race may be in 50th Assembly District
- 2012.05.24: Jerry Brown's 'happy place' has view of ocean, reading material
- 2012.05.24: Dan Walters Daily: Will independents thrive on June 5?
- 2012.05.24: AM Alert: Likely voters still back Jerry Brown's tax measure
- 2012.05.23: Barack Obama caps day of fundraising in Bay Area
- 2012.05.23: Poll: Jerry Brown's job approval rating slips
- 2012.05.23: Charles Munger's push for Beth Gaines becomes campaign issue
- 2012.05.23: Michelle Rhee's StudentsFirst moves $2 million into PAC
- 2012.05.23: AM Alert: Obama, Boehner hit Bay Area's campaign ATM
- 2012.05.22: Assembly school finance guru sides with Brown on Prop. 98
- 2012.05.22: LAO: Using mortgage settlement for budget 'makes sense'
- 2012.05.22: Jerry Brown says he's a protagonist with one more act to come
- 2012.05.22: Democrat Xochitl Paderes drops out of Stockton Assembly race
- 2012.05.22: SF harbor pilot bill hits a roadblock
- 2012.05.22: School boards endorse both major California tax hike initiatives
- 2012.05.22: California fiscal analyst skeptical of Jerry Brown's education budget
- 2012.05.22: Dan Walters Daily: Prop. 29 would raise over $700 million a year
- 2012.05.22: Dan Walters Daily: 188 Calif. school districts are having financial problems
- 2012.05.22: AM Alert: It's fundraising time and Harvey Milk Day
- 2012.05.21: CA Senate passes bill that limits salaries at CSU
- 2012.05.21: Assembly approves mandatory arrests for airport gun incidents
- 2012.05.21: Pay panel to consider salary cut for elected officials, member says
- 2012.05.21: Senate approves rules for self-driving cars in California
- 2012.05.21: CA Senate moves to ban hunting bears, bobcats with hounds
- 2012.05.21: Torlakson says 188 California school districts in 'financial jeopardy'
- 2012.05.21: 'Mr. Ed' the Trojan Horse kicks off fight to kill term limits initiative
- 2012.05.21: Chevron oil worker died in area with history of spills, seeps
- 2012.05.21: Dan Walters Daily: Last week was a tough one for California
- 2012.05.21: AM Alert: Budget, immigrants and parks on Capitol agenda
- 2012.05.19: Gavin Newsom debuts as cable talk show host
- 2012.05.18: 'Purple' Super PAC launched to support California independents
- 2012.05.18: Video: Legislative Analyst Mac Taylor dissects Jerry Brown's budget plan
- 2012.05.18: LAO: Deficit likely higher than Jerry Brown's estimate
- 2012.05.18: Health insurance rate regulation proposal gets 800,000 signatures
- 2012.05.18: Jerry Brown defends California, pegs water project at $14 billion
- 2012.05.18: Dan Walters Daily: Judges aren't only critics of Jerry Brown plan
- 2012.05.18: AM Alert: Jerry Brown takes his budget pitch to Charlie Rose
- 2012.05.17: Assembly passes bill to exempt police from property records
- 2012.05.17: Americans Elect calls it quits for 2012 online presidential primary
- 2012.05.17: FPPC: California judges must post financial disclosures online
- 2012.05.17: Jerry Brown's budget cuts rekindle California's judicial civil war
- 2012.05.17: Fired whistle-blower Kathy Carroll loses personnel board appeal
- 2012.05.17: Latinos will soon be California's largest ethnic group, Census says
- 2012.05.17: Leroy Ornellas goes on the air in Stockton-area Senate race
- 2012.05.17: Dan Walters Daily: Term limits meant to 'break the stranglehold'
- 2012.05.17: AM Alert: California judges tangle over proposed court cutbacks
- 2012.05.16: SEIU California GOP committee spends to oppose Tim Donnelly
- 2012.05.16: To Gov. Jerry Brown's dismay, pension board phases in state hike
- 2012.05.16: Wealthy GOP donor jumps into Beth Gaines' Assembly race
- 2012.05.16: Steinberg: Democrats seeking alternatives to some budget cuts
- 2012.05.16: VIDEO: Student protest disrupts UC regents meeting in Sacramento
- 2012.05.16: FEC gives Feinstein less than half a loaf in fundraising bid
- 2012.05.16: Dan Walters Daily: No one is happy with Brown's new budget
- 2012.05.16: AM Alert: 'Middle class scholarship' on Assembly panel agenda
- 2012.05.15: S&P douses Democratic idea to forego budget reserve
- 2012.05.15: Oil companies to report 'fracking' activity on national website
- 2012.05.15: California high-speed rail project given conditional blessing
- 2012.05.15: Jerry Brown likens GOP resistance to taxes to Pavlov's dog
- 2012.05.15: Kathleen Brown says dog Sutter 'humanizes' Jerry Brown
- 2012.05.15: Aanestad campaign: LaMalfa aide behind attack website
- 2012.05.15: Live chat replay: A closer look at Gov. Brown's May budget revise
- 2012.05.15: Jerry Brown defends using housing money for budget
- 2012.05.15: Fiscal analyst agrees with Brown forecast, increases Facebook estimate
- 2012.05.15: Dan Walters Daily: From 'fairy dust' to credibility for Gov. Jerry Brown?
- 2012.05.15: AM Alert: Can Jerry Brown pass a budget without 'fairy dust'?
- 2012.05.14: Senate OKs bill to increase fines for cell phone use while driving
- 2012.05.14: California ballot measure on death penalty faces legal challenge
- 2012.05.14: Lawmakers, others react to Gov. Jerry Brown's budget revision
- 2012.05.14: Read California Gov. Jerry Brown's revised budget plan
- 2012.05.14: Gov. Jerry Brown: Cut state workers, health and welfare to solve budget
- 2012.05.14: Dan Walters Daily: Lawmakers fiddle while Californians vote
- 2012.05.14: AM Alert: Brace yourself for Jerry Brown's revised state budget
- 2012.05.12: Gov. Jerry Brown: State budget deficit now $16 billion
- 2012.05.11: Barack Obama pushes mortgage relief in Reno
- 2012.05.11: California Chamber of Commerce spends to support Democrats running for Assembly
- 2012.05.11: Feinstein's bid for fundraising leniency stymies FEC
- 2012.05.11: Dan Walters Daily: Tax battle looms on 'single sales factor'
- 2012.05.11: AM Alert: Summit targets jobs, California economy
- 2012.05.10: Gov. Jerry Brown bounces Prop. 29 doctor from state panel
- 2012.05.10: Three GOP congressional hopefuls named NRCC 'Young Guns'
- 2012.05.10: Human trafficking measure qualifies for California ballot
- 2012.05.10: California has more than quarter of U.S. foreign-born population
- 2012.05.10: Steinberg expects 'news to be rough' in Jerry Brown's budget
- 2012.05.10: Jerry Brown mum on term-limit and tobacco-tax measures
- 2012.05.10: VIDEO: Obama administration tells California it's time to vote on high-speed rail
- 2012.05.10: VIDEO: Jerry Brown submits tax signatures
- 2012.05.10: Facebook passwords private, Assembly decides in passing bill
- 2012.05.10: Assembly OKs controversial bill on children's immunizations
- 2012.05.10: Billionaire will give $20 million for corporate tax hike initiative
- 2012.05.10: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown's budget revision won't be pretty
- 2012.05.10: AM Alert: SeaWorld's critters turn Capitol into Animal House
- 2012.05.09: Obama supports gay marriage: California reaction
- 2012.05.09: Jerry Brown unlikely to intervene in row over 10 wild birds
- 2012.05.09: Jerry Brown appoints Caltrans chief, honors workers
- 2012.05.09: Live chat: Q&A with California U.S. Senate candidates
- 2012.05.09: Barack Obama to raise money with George Clooney in L.A., push agenda in Reno
- 2012.05.09: Pete Wilson, Meg Whitman among Mitt Romney's California delegates
- 2012.05.09: Dan Walters Daily: California Forward has rough path ahead
- 2012.05.09: AM Alert: Dianne Feinstein's challengers to mix it up online
- 2012.05.08: Prop. 29 proponents launch ads attacking 'Big Tobacco'
- 2012.05.08: Boy Scouts policy barring gay members sparks Assembly fire
- 2012.05.08: California senators announce plan for keeping state parks open
- 2012.05.08: California has second largest Pacific Islander population in U.S.
- 2012.05.08: VIDEO: Jerry Brown defends 'a few moments of privacy'
- 2012.05.08: Dan Walters Daily: Lawmakers move to the middle
- 2012.05.08: AM Alert: California State University considers its own era of limits
- 2012.05.07: California forward turns in signatures but continues talks
- 2012.05.07: 'Til death do us part? Luis Alejo proposes marriage in Assembly
- 2012.05.07: Jerry Brown, other California dignitaries remember fallen peace officers
- 2012.05.07: Nathan Fletcher replaced today on committee deciding tax bill
- 2012.05.07: Tobacco firms chip in another $15 million against Prop 29
- 2012.05.07: How to say we like you? Tom Torlakson counts the ways -- to 10
- 2012.05.07: Dan Walters Daily: California's school system is languishing
- 2012.05.07: AM Alert: Memorial ceremony honors fallen peace officers
- 2012.05.04: Jerry Brown orders task force on Californians' health care
- 2012.05.04: Signatures submitted for billion-dollar business tax measure
- 2012.05.04: Dan Walters Daily: Tax showdown looms
- 2012.05.04: AM Alert: California Democrats tee it up in Pebble Beach
- 2012.05.03: Jerry Brown says tax signatures in hand
- 2012.05.03: Assembly passes bill to bar police from selling 'unsafe' guns
- 2012.05.03: California Republican Party: Call us 'Party of Yes'
- 2012.05.03: Report: Much talk, little progress on California schools
- 2012.05.03: Condoleezza Rice gives Mitt Romney advice on his VP pick
- 2012.05.03: From the notebook: More on UC's push for non-residents
- 2012.05.03: Moody's applauds plan to let UC campuses set own tuition
- 2012.05.03: Assembly passes bill to ban open carry of unloaded rifles
- 2012.05.03: Backers of budget reform measure to start turning in signatures
- 2012.05.03: FPPC shelves plan to require disclosure by California political bloggers
- 2012.05.03: Calderon replaces Vargas on mortgage conference committee
- 2012.05.03: Dan Walters Daily: Budget season is here
- 2012.05.03: AM Alert: Jerry Brown hits the stage with Bill Clinton, Condoleezza Rice
- 2012.05.02: Signatures for Molly Munger's tax plan submitted in Los Angeles
- 2012.05.02: California appeals court overturns higher tax on 'alcopop' drinks
- 2012.05.02: Western States Petroleum tops money list for lobbying in 2012
- 2012.05.02: Signatures in for genetically engineered food labels measure
- 2012.05.02: Mark, get set, go -- bill targets time limit for marking state ballots
- 2012.05.02: Chat live: Open primary -- How does it work?
- 2012.05.02: Connie Conway shakes up Assembly GOP leadership team
- 2012.05.02: California K-12 districts not yet planning to spend tax hike money
- 2012.05.02: Dan Walters Daily: The Golden State's population slows
- 2012.05.02: AM Alert: First dog Sutter Brown hits the road for Los Angeles
- 2012.05.01: Assemblyman Roger Hernandez charged with drunken driving
- 2012.05.01: LAO balks at Brown plan to erase unemployment appeals board
- 2012.05.01: Democrats mail 600,000 fliers touting Perez's scholarship plan
- 2012.05.01: California medical payment issue goes underground
- 2012.05.01: Ratings agency raises concerns about California budget
- 2012.05.01: Prison cities growing as California adds nearly 251,000 people
- 2012.05.01: Committee drops six figures on TV ad for Redding's Rick Bosetti
- 2012.05.01: California rakes in health care grants
- 2012.05.01: Dan Walters Daily: The cradle of advanced technology?
- 2012.05.01: AM Alert: California chefs seek lawmaker to replace foie gras bill
- 2012.04.30: Bill would ask state contractors: Are you gay or lesbian?
- 2012.04.30: Term limits fight is David-vs.-Goliath in campaign fundraising
- 2012.04.30: California bullet train plan gets positive response
- 2012.04.30: CSU trustees to consider pay freeze - with a catch
- 2012.04.30: California public pension fund assets rebounded in 2010
- 2012.04.30: Dan Walters Daily: Will the real Jerry Brown please stand up?
- 2012.04.30: AM Alert: California wineries eye China's huge market
- 2012.04.29: On 'Face the Nation,' Jerry Brown tries managing expectations
- 2012.04.28: Former state Sen. Daniel Boatwright dies
- 2012.04.27: Attorney General declines to file charges in Nadia Lockyer case
- 2012.04.27: Wipeout of California's redevelopment continues to reverberate
- 2012.04.27: TV stations to post political ad info online under new FCC rule
- 2012.04.27: New Census Bureau report contains detailed California data
- 2012.04.27: Dan Walters Daily: Unions seek new rules on city bankruptcies
- 2012.04.27: AM Alert: Hollywood meets politics as Jimmy Kimmel roasts Obama
- 2012.04.26: Proposal for part-time Legislature won't be on November ballot
- 2012.04.26: Ex California Rep. Diane Watson recovering after heart attack
- 2012.04.26: Garry South making trove of internal campaign records public
- 2012.04.26: VIDEO: Jerry Brown brings tax campaign to Sacramento church
- 2012.04.26: Assembly kills bill to require disclosure of member budgets
- 2012.04.26: California bill on abortion procedure stalls in Senate committee
- 2012.04.26: GOP hopefuls for California Legislature make Trailblazers list
- 2012.04.26: California's 'Three Strikes' overhaul measure turns in signatures
- 2012.04.26: Dems, unions pushing new local government bankruptcy bill
- 2012.04.26: Dan Walters Daily: Tax measure polling problematic for Jerry Brown
- 2012.04.26: AM Alert: State budget and bill slinging on Capitol agenda
- 2012.04.25: California voters narrowly support Jerry Brown's tax measure
- 2012.04.25: Analyst predicts state budget gap "a few billion dollars" worse
- 2012.04.25: Fred Karger returns to California for final leg of his campaign
- 2012.04.25: Lawmakers reject whistleblower protections
- 2012.04.25: Judge affirms his ruling for Legislature in budget pay dispute
- 2012.04.25: Jerry Brown tells state agencies to reduce emissions, water use
- 2012.04.25: Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board may change, but how?
- 2012.04.25: Darrell Steinberg: Pay ruling a 'victory' for separation of powers
- 2012.04.25: California more Ozzie and Harriet than Kardashian
- 2012.04.25: Live chat: Election 2012 Q&A with Republican, Democratic party officials
- 2012.04.25: Roger Hernandez driving drunk when arrested, lab results conclude
- 2012.04.25: Dan Walters Daily: Prognosticating California's population
- 2012.04.25: AM Alert: GOP presidential hopeful Fred Karger in Sacramento
- 2012.04.24: Abortion procedure bill scaled back in Senate
- 2012.04.24: Judge says state controller has no power to block Legislature's pay
- 2012.04.24: Commission headed by Geena Davis gets last-minute funding from Assembly
- 2012.04.24: Jerry Brown glad death penalty measure on November ballot
- 2012.04.24: USC demographers see much slower California population growth
- 2012.04.24: Dan Walters Daily: 'Top two' primary to produce intra-party battles in November
- 2012.04.24: AM Alert: Geena Davis, John Pérez announce plans for women's commission
- 2012.04.23: Measure to repeal death penalty in California qualifies for ballot
- 2012.04.23: Report: Nadia Lockyer says she called husband drug supplier
- 2012.04.23: Hoffenblum sees same-party runoffs in 34 California districts
- 2012.04.23: Jerry Brown aide Steve Glazer confirmed to CSU Trustee post
- 2012.04.23: California judicial summit conference aims at healing political rift
- 2012.04.23: California Taxpayers Association offers $7.3 billion in savings, revenue increases
- 2012.04.23: Readers pick top California politics stories from last week
- 2012.04.23: Dan Walters Daily: California jobs aren't booming back
- 2012.04.23: AM Alert: Howard Berman heads to Sacramento for fundraiser
- 2012.04.20: Nadia Lockyer to resign from Alameda supervisor post
- 2012.04.20: Planned Parenthood runs ad backing abortion bill ahead of vote
- 2012.04.20: Assemblyman was driving state car when arrested in DUI case
- 2012.04.20: FPPC pushing for personal liability when IEs break elections law
- 2012.04.20: Dan Walters Daily: Will term-limits measure benefit politicians?
- 2012.04.20: AM Alert: Jerry Brown to attend funeral of Stanislaus deputy
- 2012.04.19: Steinberg wants to put initiative process changes on 2014 ballot
- 2012.04.19: California Lottery swaps ad amid controversy over slap scene
- 2012.04.19: Legislative Women's Caucus condemns California Lottery ad
- 2012.04.19: FPPC leader to seek blogger disclosure of campaign payments
- 2012.04.19: Senate GOP cries foul over procedural move on mortgage bills
- 2012.04.19: Jeff Randle named senior adviser to Mitt Romney campaign
- 2012.04.19: Reagan statue proposed for California's Capitol
- 2012.04.19: Shannon Grove says Dems hijacked her 'good government' bill
- 2012.04.19: Social media protections for job, college applicants advances
- 2012.04.19: Dan Walters Daily: California high-speed rail in trouble
- 2012.04.19: AM Alert: Coalition urging Californians not to go to pot
- 2012.04.19: Census Bureau offering even more data about California
- 2012.04.18: Steve Glazer clears key committee vote for CSU trustee post
- 2012.04.18: California high-speed rail chief: Projects often lack sure funding
- 2012.04.18: Stalled mortgage bills headed for joint conference committee
- 2012.04.18: Newman of 'Seinfeld' makes cameo in California bill analysis
- 2012.04.18: Gavin Newsom to host cable talk show
- 2012.04.18: Dan Walters Daily: Employers winning Capitol battle
- 2012.04.18: AM Alert: High-speed rail gets California legislative scrutiny
- 2012.04.17: Assembly committee shelves 'ban list' for violent sports fans
- 2012.04.17: Bill to require more legislative transparency dies in Assembly
- 2012.04.17: Legislative Analyst: High-speed rail funding 'speculative'
- 2012.04.17: Census Bureau goofed on California tax collections
- 2012.04.17: California veterinarians win battle with groomers over teeth
- 2012.04.17: Committee kills bill making wealthy California inmates pay costs
- 2012.04.17: VIDEO: Jerry Brown addresses Kings arena deal
- 2012.04.17: Jerry Brown says budget gap could grow by $1 billion or more
- 2012.04.17: California Moderate Party founder calls it quits
- 2012.04.17: Jerry Brown calls kangaroo harvest report, others, wasteful
- 2012.04.17: UC sets records for applicants, admits, non-Californians
- 2012.04.17: Lawmakers kill bill to make student-teacher trysts a felony
- 2012.04.17: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown calls out California Democrats
- 2012.04.17: AM Alert: Tax day event targets Dan Lungren, not millionaires
- 2012.04.16: Buddy Roemer: 'I'm a long-shot, obviously, but I run to win'
- 2012.04.16: Tax rival airs second ad distancing initiative from Sacramento
- 2012.04.16: Corporations to fight John Pérez's 'middle-class scholarship' bill
- 2012.04.16: Dan Lungren outraises Ami Bera in Sacramento County district
- 2012.04.16: Bill proposes changes for California's new redistricting process
- 2012.04.16: Jerry Brown tax campaign looks to legislative staff for help
- 2012.04.16: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown-Molly Munger tax battle looms
- 2012.04.16: AM Alert: California Assembly remembers the Holocaust
- 2012.04.15: Former California state Sen. Cathie Wright dies at 82
- 2012.04.13: Jerry Brown tells Legislature to 'man up,' make cuts
- 2012.04.13: Poll: Nathan Fletcher jumps to second in San Diego mayor race
- 2012.04.13: Dan Walters Daily: Income tax collections lag
- 2012.04.13: AM Alert: Jerry Brown takes to Bay Area radio airwaves
- 2012.04.12: California watchdog warns fish and game chief, closes case
- 2012.04.12: Report: E-mail claims Bill Lockyer provided drugs to wife
- 2012.04.12: With no one willing to take the hot seat, California Roast is cancelled
- 2012.04.12: Agency wants 4.1% increase in Cal workers compensation premiums
- 2012.04.12: Online USC poll confirms support for Brown's tax measure
- 2012.04.12: California leaders watching the tax dollars trickle in
- 2012.04.12: California Senate approves bill to remove 'R word' from books
- 2012.04.12: California chamber targets 23 'job killer' bills
- 2012.04.12: California's state taxes showed big jump last fiscal year
- 2012.04.12: Molly Munger puts $2 million more into California tax measure
- 2012.04.12: FEC delays decision in Durkee embezzle case
- 2012.04.12: Dan Walters Daily: California cities are paying the piper
- 2012.04.12: AM Alert: Capitol agenda includes wine grapes, K-12 education
- 2012.04.11: Senate delays confirmation hearing for Steve Glazer
- 2012.04.11: GOP Senate hopeful defends lobbying on Obama health care bill
- 2012.04.11: California college athletes' 'bill of rights' stalls in Senate
- 2012.04.11: Chat live: Proposition 29 -- Tobacco tax increase
- 2012.04.11: Arnold Schwarzenegger asks Facebook fans for help on memoir
- 2012.04.11: GOP gains registration edge in Rep. Dan Lungren's seat
- 2012.04.11: Dan Walters Daily: The do-nothing Legislature
- 2012.04.11: AM Alert: Jerry Brown aide gets scrutiny
- 2012.04.10: VIDEO: Feinstein on losing millions to treasurer Kinde Durkee
- 2012.04.10: California Governor's Mansion has a black cat mystery to solve
- 2012.04.10: Dianne Feinstein praises Jerry Brown's high-speed rail plan
- 2012.04.10: California revenues 4.2 percent shy in March
- 2012.04.10: Carmichael billboard targets Rep. Dan Lungren on Medicare
- 2012.04.10: Dan Walters Daily: Drilling down on the oil and gas tax
- 2012.04.10: AM Alert: U.S. Senate rivals shadowbox in Sacramento
- 2012.04.09: Jarvis group launches 'Don't Sign the Petition' anti-tax campaign
- 2012.04.09: 'Now let's get back to work,' Jeff Gorell says of return to Capitol
- 2012.04.09: Dan Walters Daily: California would have mattered this year
- 2012.04.09: AM Alert: Assembly to adjourn in memory of Oikos victims
- 2012.04.06: Jerry Brown commutes sentence in Los Angeles baby's death
- 2012.04.06: Jerry Brown appeals in robo calls, mailer for tax initiative
- 2012.04.06: Big Tobacco tally: $23 million and counting
- 2012.04.06: Dan Walters Daily: Dan discloses how he's registered to vote
- 2012.04.06: AM Alert: Ballots going out to California's military voters
- 2012.04.05: VIDEO: California National Guard's new Lakota helicopter goes for a spin
- 2012.04.05: California sues Orange County over $73.5 million in taxes
- 2012.04.05: Aspiring Moderate Party posts 'Halftime in California' ad
- 2012.04.05: Abel Maldonado breaks from family business amid IRS beef
- 2012.04.05: Dan Walters Daily: Most interesting politicians?
- 2012.04.05: AM Alert: FPPC takes up Chris Norby's Fullerton motel case
- 2012.04.04: Jerry Brown stops collecting signatures for first tax measure
- 2012.04.04: Chat live: Primary 2012: Assembly District 6
- 2012.04.04: Dan Walters Daily: Don't schools get plenty of Lottery money?
- 2012.04.04: AM Alert: Occupy movement takes on clear-cutting
- 2012.04.03: California Senate hopeful touts support for Herman Cain's '9-9-9'
- 2012.04.03: Proposition 8 campaign architect leaves Sacramento firm
- 2012.04.03: Lawmakers challenge Army Corps on California levees
- 2012.04.03: Longtime Coastal Commission director Peter Douglas dies
- 2012.04.03: Dan Walters Daily: What's it like having Jerry Brown back?
- 2012.04.03: AM Alert: Dan Walters reflects on Jerry Brown's return
- 2012.04.02: 'Occupy' California Capitol rally cost state $166,000 in CHP overtime
- 2012.04.02: Judge allows Beth Gaines to call herself 'small business owner'
- 2012.04.02: Dan Walters Daily: Will Dan himself run for office?
- 2012.04.02: AM Alert: Does an entomologist want to be a bug?
- 2012.03.31: Lawmakers skeptical about Jerry Brown's high-speed rail revision
- 2012.03.30: Rivals Andy Pugno, Beth Gaines to meet in Sacramento court
- 2012.03.30: Jerry Brown signs compact for Sonoma County Indian casino
- 2012.03.30: Read the Kinde Durkee plea agreement
- 2012.03.30: Kinde Durkee pleads guilty to $7 million embezzlement scheme
- 2012.03.30: From Afghanistan to Camarillo -- Jeff Gorell is back home now
- 2012.03.30: Dan Walters Daily: Politicians play the ballot name game
- 2012.03.30: AM Alert: Legislature gone; Cesar Chavez Day observed
- 2012.03.29: Santorum plays the Jelly Belly card in California fundraising trip
- 2012.03.29: California officials say Child Support Services data now missing
- 2012.03.29: Gov. Jerry Brown's finance office questions GOP budget plan
- 2012.03.29: Pugno campaign seeks to serve Beth Gaines at the Capitol
- 2012.03.29: Judge rules candidate can be an 'astronaut' after all
- 2012.03.29: California Common Sense dissects money in 2010 elections
- 2012.03.29: California commission defers action on state officeholder pay
- 2012.03.29: Actress Geena Davis to lead California women's commission
- 2012.03.29: Steinberg: GOP budget plan is 'rehash' with one-time fixes
- 2012.03.29: California lawmakers don hoodies in support of Trayvon Martin
- 2012.03.29: California lawmaker arrested on suspicion of drunk driving
- 2012.03.29: Republicans propose California budget with state worker pay cut
- 2012.03.29: VIDEO: California lawmakers don hoodies
- 2012.03.29: GOP's Linda Halderman and Democrat push guest worker bill
- 2012.03.29: AM Alert: Lawmakers don hoodies in Trayvon Martin's memory
- 2012.03.29: Dan Walters Daily: Let the work comp war commence
- 2012.03.28: California Teachers Association gives $1.5 million to tax effort
- 2012.03.28: California's Kinde Durkee to enter plea in fraud case on Friday
- 2012.03.28: Jerry Brown on 'poor Pete' and other governors, deficits past
- 2012.03.28: VIDEO: Jerry Brown defends proposal label of 'Millionaires' Tax'
- 2012.03.28: GOP sees four Democrat-held Cal congressional seats as winnable
- 2012.03.28: Bill Monning drops bill to restrict California food trucks
- 2012.03.28: Hearing portends battle over California workers compensation
- 2012.03.28: Jerry Brown: Combat training may aid in work with legislators
- 2012.03.28: Committee formed to back California candidates with 'courage'
- 2012.03.28: California Gov. Jerry Brown calling his plan a 'Millionaires' Tax'
- 2012.03.28: LA County leads nation in population inflow and outflow
- 2012.03.28: Tehama GOP pulls party chair's speaking invite over endorsement spat
- 2012.03.28: Rival sues over Beth Gaines' ballot title of 'small business owner'
- 2012.03.28: Dan Walters Daily: Judicial Council pulls the plug
- 2012.03.28: AM Alert: National Guard ceremony on Jerry Brown's agenda
- 2012.03.27: Updated charges filed against California treasurer Kinde Durkee
- 2012.03.27: Kinde Durkee to plead guilty in embezzlement case
- 2012.03.27: California Judicial Council halts court case management system
- 2012.03.27: Judge tentatively rules for California in school funding suit
- 2012.03.27: John A. Pérez launches fight to alter tax formula for scholarships
- 2012.03.27: California bill would make teacher-student relationship a felony
- 2012.03.27: Mitt Romney raises cash in Stockton, announces California team
- 2012.03.27: AM Alert: Shack up with a student, lose your pension
- 2012.03.27: Dan Walters Daily: Pension reform eludes Legislature
- 2012.03.26: Assembly passes bill to spend redevelopment funds for housing
- 2012.03.26: Folsom Assembly candidate's pledge could mean backing rival
- 2012.03.26: See fundraising totals for top California legislative races
- 2012.03.26: Census Bureau says California the most urbanized state
- 2012.03.26: FPPC launches online disclosure of city, county ticket handouts
- 2012.03.26: Donnelly gets fine, probation after no-contest plea to gun charges
- 2012.03.26: AM Alert: California presidential gold rush week begins
- 2012.03.26: Dan Walters Daily: Green jobs aren't California's salvation
- 2012.03.24: Molly Munger tax initiative drive offers workers a chance for free cars
- 2012.03.23: State discriminates in choosing redistricting panel, suit argues
- 2012.03.23: Manning saved millions in taxes by opting for Denver over SF
- 2012.03.23: First non-lawyer heads California Commission on Judicial Performance
- 2012.03.23: Jerry Brown skeptical of poet laureate's 'life without boundaries'
- 2012.03.23: Jerry Brown pushes zero-emission cars, defends oil policy
- 2012.03.23: Bill would stop requests for job seekers' social media logins
- 2012.03.23: California lags nation in green jobs
- 2012.03.23: AM Alert: Bumpin' and grindin' in the desert
- 2012.03.23: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown, libraries and the poet laureate
- 2012.03.22: Jerry Brown studies up
- 2012.03.22: Senate Democrats' fundraiser gets pricier for top donors this year
- 2012.03.22: States saw revenue surge last year, but not California
- 2012.03.22: AM Alert: Play along with our electoral college map
- 2012.03.22: Dan Walters Daily: The irony of politics
- 2012.03.21: Sacramento judge rules state violated disclosure law
- 2012.03.21: Juan Felipe Herrera named California poet laureate
- 2012.03.21: Pat Brown documentary gets swank D.C. premiere
- 2012.03.21: California has by far nation's largest Asian-American population
- 2012.03.21: Lawmakers reject bill to curb pay hikes at California public universities
- 2012.03.21: AM Alert: Chickens and cows and Willie Brown
- 2012.03.21: Dan Walters Daily: Fast-tracking Jerry Brown's tax measure
- 2012.03.20: Jerry Brown: Munger sent 'nice e-mail,' but no deal in works
- 2012.03.20: VIDEO: Jerry Brown criticizes college president pay
- 2012.03.20: Kamala Harris, online dating sites agree to security measures
- 2012.03.20: Ashburn says he'll resign from state board if elected to county board
- 2012.03.20: Assembly Republicans unveil 13-bill package honoring veterans
- 2012.03.20: Friends propose Rod Blonien scholarship at Jesuit High School
- 2012.03.20: Democrat Ami Bera says Obama hasn't done enough on economy
- 2012.03.20: AM Alert: How to raise $10 billion for California state government
- 2012.03.20: Dan Walters Daily: HBO's 'Luck' leaves legislative plot hanging
- 2012.03.19: Senate Oks David Baldwin as head of California National Guard
- 2012.03.19: California chief justice appeals to lawmakers for court funding
- 2012.03.19: Assembly applauds walkers pushing to change immigration law
- 2012.03.19: Molly Munger hits TV airwaves with pitch for income tax hike
- 2012.03.19: Jerry Brown tax compromise measure cleared for circulation
- 2012.03.19: Budget analyst leery about Jerry Brown's in-home care cutbacks
- 2012.03.19: California's Fred Karger has best showing yet in Puerto Rico
- 2012.03.19: AM Alert: All hail the chief (justice of California)
- 2012.03.19: Dan Walters Daily: Here comes the chief justice
- 2012.03.16: Budget analyst: Tax revenue less than Jerry Brown projects
- 2012.03.16: Woman ordered to pay rapist backs change in California law
- 2012.03.16: California student leaders criticize Jerry Brown in open letter
- 2012.03.16: Steinberg touts poll showing Galgiani lead in Stockton Senate seat
- 2012.03.16: AM Alert: Capitol insiders dissect upcoming California elections
- 2012.03.16: Dan Walters Daily: Budget fight lies ahead
- 2012.03.15: FPPC holds off on posting disclosure forms for California judges
- 2012.03.15: Molly Munger gives tax initiative campaign $1.5 million more
- 2012.03.15: Ken Cooley is sole Democrat left in 8th District Assembly race
- 2012.03.15: Tim Donnelly seeks plea deal in airport gun case
- 2012.03.15: AM Alert: Will sun shine bright on California judges' finances?
- 2012.03.15: Dan Walters Daily: Jerry Brown paddles on the left
- 2012.03.14: Assembly panel blocks expansion of court computer system
- 2012.03.14: Senate leader Steinberg 'happy and relieved' over ballot deal
- 2012.03.14: California gets 'D minus' in government spending transparency
- 2012.03.14: Prominent California lobbyist Rod Blonien found dead at home
- 2012.03.14: Jerry Brown, teachers finalizing compromise tax initiative today
- 2012.03.14: Teach a high school class, date a student -- lose your pension?
- 2012.03.14: AM Alert: SEIU targets costly court computer system
- 2012.03.14: Dan Walters Daily: Judicial restraint?
- 2012.03.13: Republicans unveil bill package targeting misbehaving teachers
- 2012.03.13: New report finds low college attendance by California Latinos
- 2012.03.13: What split? ... School groups stress unity on some key issues
- 2012.03.13: Dan Lungren ramps up re-election efforts in Sacramento Co. seat
- 2012.03.13: Michael Reagan to chair initiative drive for part-time Legislature
- 2012.03.13: AM Alert: Committees explore Postal Service closures; Announcing 'Dan Walters Daily'
- 2012.03.13: 'Dan Walters Daily' debuts
- 2012.03.12: Chamber takes no position on Gov. Jerry Brown's tax plan; opposes rivals
- 2012.03.12: VIDEO: Jerry Brown 'promising wine and roses, but not in 2012'
- 2012.03.12: California workers' compensation costs rose slightly in 2011
- 2012.03.12: California losing $10 billion a year in tax underpayment
- 2012.03.12: California revenues 3.2 percent shy in February
- 2012.03.12: Jerry Brown's talk to police chiefs recalls earlier political dilemma
- 2012.03.12: Elizabeth Emken gets California Republican Party endorsement
- 2012.03.12: AM Alert: Can California change its third rail of taxation?
- 2012.03.11: California tribal casino leader Richard Milanovich dies
- 2012.03.09: Jerry Brown attends lecture by Ralph Nader, who commiserates
- 2012.03.09: Bid to boot Fish and Game president who shot mountain lion dropped
- 2012.03.09: Facebook posts fuel attacks in Bermudez vs. Calderon race
- 2012.03.09: Courage Campaign fires back at California Business Roundtable
- 2012.03.09: Jeff Gorell is returning from war -- to step into Capitol fighting
- 2012.03.09: Linda Halderman announces she will not seek re-election
- 2012.03.09: Read the arguments in John Chiang's battle with the Legislature
- 2012.03.09: AM Alert: Want to run in 2012? The clock (mostly) runs out today
- 2012.03.08: 100 Californians on new Forbes list of global billionaires
- 2012.03.08: Jerry Brown: 'I don't know' about arena for Sacramento Kings
- 2012.03.08: Jerry Brown: Millionaire's tax will 'pretty well' ensure defeat of tax plan
- 2012.03.08: Business Roundtable opposes two tax plans, but not Brown's
- 2012.03.08: Torlakson calls Jerry Brown's spending cut triggers 'blatantly unfair'
- 2012.03.08: High levels of income inequality found in California urban areas
- 2012.03.08: AM Alert: Trigger cuts for K-12 schools on Capitol agenda
- 2012.03.07: PPIC Poll: Gov. Jerry Brown tax has bare majority of support
- 2012.03.07: LAO says marina loan program should be eliminated
- 2012.03.07: Redevelopment's demise leaves CA housing money in limbo
- 2012.03.07: Andrew Pugno signals possible run against Beth Gaines
- 2012.03.07: Jerry Brown: 'It's good that we have old politicians around'
- 2012.03.07: AM Alert: Will dry year boost California's water bond?
- 2012.03.06: Anti-tax groups put brakes on California spending cap initiative
- 2012.03.06: 'Occupy' protester arrested for throwing flower petals in Capitol
- 2012.03.06: Analyst says Brown's unemployment insurance plan falls short
- 2012.03.06: Sen. Sharon Runner released from hospital after lung transplant
- 2012.03.06: Jack Scott to retire as California community college chancellor
- 2012.03.06: Schools chief Tom Torlakson backs Brown tax plan - and his rivals
- 2012.03.06: Gov. Jerry Brown tax hike campaign reports $631k in donations
- 2012.03.06: Cruz Bustamante won't run for Congress in the Central Valley
- 2012.03.06: California taxpayers' median income dropped a bit in 2010
- 2012.03.06: AM Alert: Richard Pan rolls some sushi; Newt Gingrich counts on California
- 2012.03.05: Update: Capitol cops arrest 68
- 2012.03.05: Jerry Brown calls massive protest sign of broader frustration
- 2012.03.05: VIDEO: Protesters 'occupy' the California Capitol rotunda
- 2012.03.05: New website makes tracking California legislation easier
- 2012.03.05: Thousands rally for higher education funding at Capitol
- 2012.03.05: Democrats in the murky middle of university funding politics
- 2012.03.05: George Plescia's candidacy puts San Diego Senate District in play
- 2012.03.05: Video: Protestors begin march on California Capitol
- 2012.03.05: AM Alert: 'Occupy the Capitol!' heading to Sacramento
- 2012.03.03: California GOP spokeswoman suggests pundit is a 'slut'
- 2012.03.02: Longtime Marin supervisor, cousin of Jerry Brown, dies at 66
- 2012.03.02: Arnold Schwarzenegger statue unveiled in Ohio
- 2012.03.02: Nonprofit paid for climate conference, lodging for Jerry Brown's staff
- 2012.03.02: California board releases list of 500 biggest tax delinquents
- 2012.03.02: AM Alert: Jerry Brown talks green at plastic recycling plant
- 2012.03.01: Jerry Brown reports financial interests, beer stein from Perez
- 2012.03.01: Ogilvy named tentative winner of health exchange PR contract
- 2012.03.01: Price would rise as clothes come off under CA strip bar measure
- 2012.03.01: Steinberg: Fish & Game Commission head acted 'like a jackass'
- 2012.03.01: Memorial planned after death of former lawmaker Norm Waters
- 2012.03.01: Group seeking to repeal California death penalty to turn in signatures
- 2012.03.01: AM Alert: Capitol agenda includes welfare and self-driving cars
- 2012.02.29: Assembly Democrats reject Gov. Jerry Brown's welfare cuts
- 2012.02.29: Jerry Brown pitches tax plan, hails charter school 'insurgents'
- 2012.02.29: House passes California water bill
- 2012.02.29: KQED Radio's John Myers moving to Sacramento television gig
- 2012.02.29: New PPIC study plumbs California's complex political matrix
- 2012.02.29: SEIU director tells Jerry Brown's tax-plan rivals to step aside
- 2012.02.29: Housing meltdown dropped California's home ownership rate
- 2012.02.29: Lawmaker pushes to cut 'R-word' from California law books
- 2012.02.29: California's David Dreier to retire from the House
- 2012.02.29: AM Alert: California's proposed budget cuts back in spotlight
- 2012.02.28: Latino Legislative Caucus elects Ricardo Lara as chairman
- 2012.02.28: Competing forces line up on California water bill
- 2012.02.28: California foundations show big growth from 1999 to 2009
- 2012.02.28: AM Alert: U.S. attorney talks pot dispensary crackdown
- 2012.02.27: Jerry Brown advised not to 'talk too much' about Medi-Cal
- 2012.02.27: VIDEO: Jerry Brown seeing old acquaintances, avoiding steak
- 2012.02.27: Tim Donnelly's airport gun incident sparks new legislation
- 2012.02.27: Jerry Brown presses Obama on Medi-Cal, meets with labor
- 2012.02.27: Vandal damages state Capitol, Jesse Unruh Building
- 2012.02.27: Analyst: Jerry Brown too optimistic on revenues by $6.5 billion
- 2012.02.27: California's 'tort war' reignited with Darrell Steinberg bill
- 2012.02.27: Blakeslee seeks Capitol Park plaque for veterans of Iraq War
- 2012.02.27: Court date in Kinde Durkee federal fraud case delayed again
- 2012.02.27: Former GOP Assemblyman Anthony Adams to run for Congress
- 2012.02.27: AM Alert: Senate to greet former presidential candidate Dukakis
- 2012.02.26: California GOP OKs new conservative group after floor fight
- 2012.02.26: Jerry Brown to reporter: 'Are you a Moonie, by any chance?'
- 2012.02.26: California Republican Party endorses auto rate initiative
- 2012.02.26: Tim Pawlenty delivers pitch for Romney at state GOP convention
- 2012.02.26: Jerry Brown urges 'reckless' GOP hopefuls to fight on
- 2012.02.25: VIDEO: Callista Gingrich names issues she'd tout as first lady
- 2012.02.25: Herman Cain: 'stupid people' are behind Obama job approval rating
- 2012.02.25: Gingrich hits Obama on energy policy, gas prices at GOP confab
- 2012.02.25: Senate GOP leader: caucus unlikely to fund redistricting referendum
- 2012.02.25: Jerry Brown plans trip to China to court investors
- 2012.02.24: Herman Cain expected to appear at California GOP Party confab
- 2012.02.24: Del Beccaro: Budget, pension reform will be 'black eye' for Democrats
- 2012.02.24: California Senate maps will go before voters in November
- 2012.02.24: VIDEO: Jerry Brown asks Siri about closed-press night at Newseum
- 2012.02.24: Sen. Sharon Runner recovering from double lung transplant
- 2012.02.24: VIDEO: Jerry Brown lobbies Obama for Medi-Cal, schools relief
- 2012.02.24: LAO: Jerry Brown's DMV renewal discount is a money loser
- 2012.02.24: Jerry Brown calls GOP senators 'petty' in CSU confirmation spat
- 2012.02.24: California measure would allow ads on public school buses
- 2012.02.24: Feinstein asks to go back to donors to recoup allegedly stolen cash
- 2012.02.24: CA death spurs call to ban push pins in youngsters' schools
- 2012.02.24: Tim Donnelly charged with 2 misdemeanors for airport gun incident
- 2012.02.24: AM Alert: Jerry Brown busy in D.C.; CA GOP kicks off confab
- 2012.02.23: Without GOP support, Jerry Brown's pick for CSU chair in trouble
- 2012.02.23: Third of California school kids in financially distressed districts
- 2012.02.23: Carmichael 'Occupy' supporter plans to challenge Dan Lungren
- 2012.02.23: California tax breaks cost state treasury $45 billion a year
- 2012.02.23: Stockton may be first test of California's new bankruptcy law
- 2012.02.23: AM Alert: California's craft brewers take center stage in Senate
- 2012.02.22: CA Finance director pleads no contest to DUI charge
- 2012.02.22: Cruz Bustamante weighing bid for Congress in Central Valley
- 2012.02.22: California State University faculty to vote on strike
- 2012.02.22: Obama campaign names seven Californians among co-chairs
- 2012.02.22: Jerry Brown's tax supporters push back at Molly Munger
- 2012.02.22: Sen. Sharon Runner announces she won't run for re-election
- 2012.02.22: Ban on sports drinks at CA middle and high schools proposed
- 2012.02.22: California's Barbara Boxer tied for 5th most liberal U.S. senator
- 2012.02.22: AM Alert: Field Poll's latest numbers just in time for GOP debate
- 2012.02.21: Jerry Brown bound for Washington, will meet with Obama
- 2012.02.21: VIDEO: Shannon Grove talks part-time Legislature in interview
- 2012.02.21: Galgiani wants California to pay 'Speed Freak Killers' tab
- 2012.02.21: Donations dribbling in slowly for part-time Legislature initiative
- 2012.02.21: Foes of part-time Legislature fire political shot at Shannon Grove
- 2012.02.21: AM Alert: California Republican Party gears up for convention
- 2012.02.20: Meg Whitman contributes $100,000 to Mitt Romney's Super PAC
- 2012.02.20: Democratic Assemblywoman Julia Brownley to run for Congress
- 2012.02.18: California senator blasts ESPN for Jeremy Lin headline incident
- 2012.02.17: Jerry Brown: California to reopen foreign trade offices in China
- 2012.02.17: Cook says 13 California congressional seats may be competitive
- 2012.02.17: Second 'per diem session' of year protects lawmakers' incomes
- 2012.02.17: Kristin Olsen seeks online posting of CA legislators' office budgets
- 2012.02.17: AM Alert: Jerry Brown continues diplomatic role with Xi Jinping
- 2012.02.16: VIDEO: Obama protested outside San Francisco fundraiser
- 2012.02.16: $2 million boost for campaign to require two-year state budget
- 2012.02.16: Darrell Steinberg: Time to rally behind Jerry Brown's tax plan
- 2012.02.16: New Senate GOP leader means new committee posts for some
- 2012.02.16: Shannon Grove releases video pitch for part-time CA Legislature
- 2012.02.16: AM Alert: Jerry Brown to welcome Chinese VP in Los Angeles
- 2012.02.15: Newt Gingrich 'on the way' to Michigan, Arizona
- 2012.02.15: Sacramento Press Club reveals the 'Stuff Capitol Insiders Say'
- 2012.02.15: Ex-Sacramento Sheriff John McGinness to lobby for CPOA
- 2012.02.15: Gov. Jerry Brown changes route, restores bus money next year
- 2012.02.15: Lance Armstrong's foundation to give $1.5 million to tobacco tax
- 2012.02.15: AM Alert: Obama heads West to stock up on campaign funds
- 2012.02.14: Cameron Smyth decides not to fight Fran Pavley for Senate seat
- 2012.02.14: Standard & Poor's improves outlook for California bond rating
- 2012.02.14: Report: Assemblyman Warren Furutani won't run for third term
- 2012.02.14: Wife of Treasurer Bill Lockyer enters rehab after assault
- 2012.02.14: California state sales tax rate highest, but overall rate ranks 12th
- 2012.02.14: Jerry Brown signs bill reinstating California state nursing board
- 2012.02.14: Assemblyman Mike Feuer launches bid for Los Angeles city attorney
- 2012.02.14: U.S. Chamber of Commerce airs TV ads backing Dan Lungren
- 2012.02.14: Assembly spends nearly $200,000 to fight public-records suit
- 2012.02.14: AM Alert: Can Newt Gingrich find California Valentine(s)?
- 2012.02.13: Steinberg seeks state review of Sacramento Co. dental program
- 2012.02.13: California's high-income taxpayers dropped sharply
- 2012.02.13: Billionaire George Soros donates $500,000 to three-strikes drive
- 2012.02.13: California faces cuts in Obama budget
- 2012.02.13: AM Alert: Legislative Black Caucus hosts Olympic athlete John Carlos
- 2012.02.12: Report: Bill Lockyer says wife assaulted by ex-boyfriend
- 2012.02.12: Top Democratic recruit for California congressional race drops out
- 2012.02.12: Endorsement wars heat up at California Democratic Party confab
- 2012.02.12: See California state parks closure list
- 2012.02.11: Al Franken ribs California Democratic Party chair John Burton
- 2012.02.11: Kamala Harris pledges to double down on lender abuse cases
- 2012.02.11: Feinstein: Obama contraception compromise 'can be lived with'
- 2012.02.11: Jerry Brown sidesteps taxes, says 'marching orders' coming
- 2012.02.11: Van Jones: 'Millionaire tax' will energize young voters
- 2012.02.10: Perez: Corporations not people 'until Texas executes one'
- 2012.02.10: Gov. Jerry Brown signs bill restoring school-bus money
- 2012.02.10: VIDEO: John Burton can't imagine 'hit squad' for Molly Munger
- 2012.02.10: Pelosi: Swing seats, strong candidates make California a 2012 'battleground' (VIDEO)
- 2012.02.10: Judge dismisses last lawsuit challenging California districts
- 2012.02.10: Controller John Chiang: January revenues 'disappointing'
- 2012.02.10: Read chief justice's list of false claims from Assembly debate
- 2012.02.10: GOP lawmaker takes aim at Democrats' state budget power
- 2012.02.10: AM Alert: California Democrats to pick their primary colors
- 2012.02.09: Chief justice goes after Assembly, process over funding bill
- 2012.02.09: Jody Patel named interim administrative director of state courts
- 2012.02.09: CA court system seeks new interim head after resignation today
- 2012.02.09: Steinberg 'committed' to passing pension reform before budget
- 2012.02.09: AM Alert: Jerry Brown hits the road for Tesla Motors' Model X
- 2012.02.08: High-speed rail touted in jobs coalition's new radio campaign
- 2012.02.08: LAO sees problems with Jerry Brown's higher education plan
- 2012.02.08: Sacramento snags flood control funds
- 2012.02.08: AM Alert: Rob Reiner to speak at First 5 California conference
- 2012.02.07: Republican Barbara Ortega to run for 8th Assembly District
- 2012.02.07: Proposition 8 lawyer vows to appeal 'one way or the other'
- 2012.02.07: Ex-GOP Sen. Sam Aanestad to run for California House seat
- 2012.02.07: Opposition forms quickly on proposed part-time CA Legislature
- 2012.02.07: Prop. 8 decision cites Marx (Groucho), Monroe (Marilyn) and Kennedy (Anthony)
- 2012.02.07: Live chat with Dan Walters: Appeals court upholds gay marriage
- 2012.02.07: Newt Gingrich to speak at California Republican Party convention
- 2012.02.07: Read the Proposition 8 decision
- 2012.02.07: Appeals court upholds gay marriage
- 2012.02.07: Evans: No pink dome support this year, despite Komen actions
- 2012.02.07: AM Alert: Big day for Proposition 8
- 2012.02.06: Molly Munger pledges to put her money into qualifying tax hike
- 2012.02.06: Analyst raises education concerns with Jerry Brown's Plan B
- 2012.02.06: Pete Wilson endorses Mitt Romney, to serve as California chairman
- 2012.02.06: California Budget Project leader Jean Ross moves on
- 2012.02.06: Longtime Capitol staff member Jerry McFetridge dies suddenly
- 2012.02.06: Obama administration rejects California's Medi-Cal copays
- 2012.02.06: Proposition 8 decision to be released on Tuesday
- 2012.02.06: AM Alert: Tax advocate Molly Munger to speak at PTA confab
- 2012.02.05: See the sale prices for California legislators' state cars
- 2012.02.03: FPPC attorney John Wallace picked for executive director post
- 2012.02.03: Assembly candidate to plead guilty to bribery charges
- 2012.02.03: Jerry Brown signs bill to avert cash flow crunch
- 2012.02.03: House panel smacks California high-speed rail
- 2012.02.03: AM Alert: Lawmakers head out of Dodge, uh, Sacramento
- 2012.02.02: VIDEO: Ron Paul supporters in Reno pay to 'beat Obama'
- 2012.02.02: Demi Moore 9-1-1 call sparks move to block recordings
- 2012.02.02: 'Millionaires tax' plan to hit streets with nurses union's support
- 2012.02.02: Nearly half of California jobless workers considered 'long-term'
- 2012.02.02: Jerry Brown's about right about drop in California factory jobs
- 2012.02.02: California lawmakers send budget-related bills to Jerry Brown
- 2012.02.02: Dan Lungren measure passes to cut House spending
- 2012.02.02: AM Alert: No shortage of money in California's primary battles
- 2012.02.01: Jerry Brown: California no worse than elsewhere in manufacturing losses
- 2012.02.01: Linda Halderman decorates her cramped Capitol 'doghouse'
- 2012.02.01: California to reap taxes from Facebook IPO, but unclear when
- 2012.02.01: California lawmakers cut ties with Komen over funding decision
- 2012.02.01: Gavin Newsom suggests Jerry Brown lacks 'vision for greatness'
- 2012.02.01: Tobacco tax backers launch campaign with swipe at opponents
- 2012.02.01: Fundraising totals for hot California legislative contests
- 2012.02.01: Steinberg shows no love for controversial judicial funding bill
- 2012.02.01: AM Alert: Tobacco tax proponents gear up June ballot campaign
- 2012.01.31: California Democrats post fundraising, voter registration edge
- 2012.01.31: Ron Calderon drops bid for Congress, endorses Linda Sanchez
- 2012.01.31: California Senate OKs bill on RDAs' affordable housing funds
- 2012.01.31: Jerry Brown, lawmakers back bill protecting school bus money
- 2012.01.31: Jerry Brown orders review, finds missing X-ray machine, dental chairs
- 2012.01.31: Senate OKs nearly $13 million in settlements, attorneys fees for legal cases
- 2012.01.31: California campaign disclosure bill rejected by Assembly
- 2012.01.31: Assembly changes mind and passes three-strikes legislation
- 2012.01.31: Controller: State to run out of cash in March without action
- 2012.01.31: Californians rank low in economic security, survey finds
- 2012.01.31: AM Alert: Deadline day under the dome
- 2012.01.30: Los Angeles judge blocks state budget cut to Medi-Cal providers
- 2012.01.30:
- 2012.01.30: Assembly kills bill proposing four-tier sex registration system
- 2012.01.30: Assembly OKs bill to give local courts more power over spending
- 2012.01.30: Assembly passes bill creating roadblock to new charter schools
- 2012.01.30: Kamala Harris announces settlement in Brazilian Blowout case
- 2012.01.30: Teachers' union head says no dues surcharge for ballot battles
- 2012.01.30: Bob Hertzberg won't challenge Fran Pavley for state Senate
- 2012.01.30: AM Alert: Bills come due this week in California Legislature
- 2012.01.29: Jerry Brown says cap-and-trade fees will fund high-speed rail
- 2012.01.29: California Teachers Association backs Gov. Jerry Brown's tax plan
- 2012.01.27: Union membership dips slightly in California, still 7th highest
- 2012.01.27: Read the California Supreme Court redistricting decision
- 2012.01.27: California Supreme Court denies challenge of Senate maps
- 2012.01.27: AM Alert: Which Senate maps will state Supreme Court pick?
- 2012.01.26: Assembly passes bill sparked by Caylee Anthony murder case
- 2012.01.26: Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye fights Calderon's court bill
- 2012.01.26: California Supreme Court to rule Friday on state Senate maps
- 2012.01.26: Assembly passes measures to expand private health insurance
- 2012.01.26: Think Long announces it will back California Forward's measure
- 2012.01.26: Steinberg: Extending redevelopment agencies 'not going to happen'
- 2012.01.26: California single-payer health care bill stalls in state Senate
- 2012.01.26: Senate approves bill restricting picketing at funerals
- 2012.01.26: AM Alert: Jerry Brown to speak at L.A. Chamber of Commerce
- 2012.01.25: Jarvis tells businesses to not let Jerry Brown 'cajole' them on taxes
- 2012.01.25: Federal hearing in Kinde Durkee fraud case delayed again
- 2012.01.25: Will GOP recruit 'prominent name' to challenge Feinstein?
- 2012.01.25: Thanks for the memories, Arnold? Schwarzenegger stuff available for a price
- 2012.01.25: Del Beccaro: GOP 'food fight' will help nominee against Obama
- 2012.01.25: AM Alert: Californians see clouds in the forecast for Capitol
- 2012.01.24: Former GOP Sen. Sam Aanestad considering run for Congress
- 2012.01.24: Assemblyman Sandre Swanson drops out of SD09 race
- 2012.01.24: Sen. Al Franken to speak at California Democratic Party confab
- 2012.01.24: PPIC poll delivers voters' mixed signals on California budget
- 2012.01.24: California lawmakers to sue John Chiang over their pay
- 2012.01.24: California Assembly hopeful accused of threatening Oakland aide
- 2012.01.24: Audit accuses high-speed rail of risky financing, contract splitting
- 2012.01.24: Republican Tony Amador to run for new 9th Assembly seat
- 2012.01.24: Former Assembly leader Fabian Núñez to be TV political analyst
- 2012.01.24: AM Alert: Find a (Democratic) party for the State of the Union
- 2012.01.23: California Democrats make early picks for 2012 primary
- 2012.01.23: Top Rick Perry surrogate in California now backing Newt Gingrich
- 2012.01.23: Animal activist Tom Hayden urges Jerry Brown to stop, think of dog Sutter
- 2012.01.23: California livestock law struck down
- 2012.01.23: AM Alert: Deadline looms for action on redevelopment agencies
- 2012.01.20: Lawmakers push bill to replace California school bus cut
- 2012.01.20: Rep. Dennis Cardoza enters online gambling fray in Sacramento
- 2012.01.20: Assembly candidate's comments on train cause a stir on Twitter
- 2012.01.20: AM Alert: California Democrats already thinking endorsements
- 2012.01.19: VIDEO: Jerry Brown to make water project proposal by summer
- 2012.01.19: Judge blocks Jerry Brown's in-home care cuts
- 2012.01.19: California lawmakers take skeptical eye to Jerry Brown's budget
- 2012.01.19: Jerry Brown predicts fight over his education proposals
- 2012.01.19: Bill to grant Cal Expo more independence killed in Assembly
- 2012.01.19: California single-payer health care bill to get full Senate vote
- 2012.01.19: California Assembly kills bill to protect legislative whistleblowers
- 2012.01.19: Push to override Jerry Brown's veto of parks bill fails in Senate
- 2012.01.19: What would 'millionaires tax' collect? California experts disagree
- 2012.01.19: VIDEO: Jerry Brown expects 'widespread business support' for tax campaign
- 2012.01.19: Assemblyman Anthony Portantino will not seek office this year
- 2012.01.19: AM Alert: Jerry Brown takes tax campaign to Irvine, San Diego
- 2012.01.18: Jerry Brown repeats speech, says he'll be in Los Angeles more
- 2012.01.18: Auto rate initiative qualifies for California ballot
- 2012.01.18: VIDEO: Steinberg, Pérez on future of high-speed rail
- 2012.01.18: California Democratic congressional candidates get boost
- 2012.01.18: Kamala Harris gives Jerry Brown go-ahead on California tax initiative
- 2012.01.18: Chat with Dan Walters: Gov. Jerry Brown's State of the State
- 2012.01.18: VIDEO -- Rapid Response Roundup: State of the State
- 2012.01.18: Gov. Jerry Brown's State of the State 2012: Full text
- 2012.01.18: Jerry Brown defends California and his tax plan
- 2012.01.18: Assemblyman Warren Furutani loses bid for LA City Council
- 2012.01.18: AM Alert: No golf whispers during State of the State address
- 2012.01.17: GOP responds to Jerry Brown's address before it's given
- 2012.01.17: Federal government approves California's new political districts
- 2012.01.17: Gov. Jerry Brown to call for less state testing in schools
- 2012.01.17: Capitol Weekly ends print edition
- 2012.01.17: 'Think Long Committee for California' backs away from tax measure
- 2012.01.17: Committee vote on single-payer health bill delayed until Thursday
- 2012.01.17: California GOP Sen. Tony Strickland launches bid for Congress
- 2012.01.17: Democrat Richard Roth to run for 31st California Senate District
- 2012.01.17: California mayors swarm Washington
- 2012.01.17: AM Alert: Senate committee considers 'Medicare for all'
- 2012.01.16: Jerry Brown commits typo, forced to re-file tax initiative
- 2012.01.13: Assembly kills legislation to regulate high-interest car title loans
- 2012.01.13: California GOP taps Jennifer Kerns as communications director
- 2012.01.13: Sacramento premiere set for film on same-sex marriage ballot fight
- 2012.01.13: Assembly kills bill to require legislative vote on peripheral canal
- 2012.01.13: Assemblywoman Linda Halderman moves into tiny 'doghouse'
- 2012.01.13: Jerry Brown vows to push forward with high-speed rail
- 2012.01.13: FPPC sues United States Postal Service over records request
- 2012.01.13: California Legislature has first 'per diem session' of the year
- 2012.01.13: AM Alert: Jerry Brown, Ken Salazar follow the sun to Elk Grove
- 2012.01.12: Berman-Sherman battle stirs embers of 1980 speakership fight
- 2012.01.12: California high-speed rail head Roelof van Ark resigns
- 2012.01.12: Welfare cut relies on shifting money to scholarships
- 2012.01.12: Education Week gives California a 'C' for its schools
- 2012.01.12: California Rep. Jerry Lewis announces retirement
- 2012.01.12: AM Alert: Finance's Matosantos talks budget with CalChamber
- 2012.01.11: Number of Californians with million-dollar incomes up sharply
- 2012.01.11: Oakland developer Phil Tagami among lottery board appointees
- 2012.01.11: Long shot Fred Karger taking presidential campaign to Michigan
- 2012.01.11: Dan Logue on the move again as re-election plans change
- 2012.01.11: Jerry Brown's budget plan criticized at Martin Luther King event
- 2012.01.11: California slips to No. 9 in worldwide economic rankings
- 2012.01.11: LAO: Brown's budget restores balance, but estimates questionable
- 2012.01.11: Moody's says California no longer has worst U.S. credit
- 2012.01.11: AM Alert: Condoleezza Rice makes stop in Sacramento
- 2012.01.10: California controller says December revenues missed mark
- 2012.01.10: LaMalfa 'moving forward' for Congress run after Herger announcement
- 2012.01.10: High-Speed Rail Authority press secretary bound for Wal-Mart
- 2012.01.10: California Supreme Court explores which Senate maps to use in redistricting fight
- 2012.01.10: California Legislature rejects moratorium on highway naming
- 2012.01.10: Bob Hertzberg says he's 'very interested' in California Senate run
- 2012.01.10: Chico Rep. Wally Herger to retire from Congress
- 2012.01.10: Dianne Feinstein urges moving high-speed rail to CalTrans
- 2012.01.10: AM Alert: California Supreme Court takes up redistricting fight
- 2012.01.09: McCarthy floats David Dreier as possible Feinstein challenger
- 2012.01.09: Wealthy civil rights lawyer backs her initiative with $500,000
- 2012.01.09: Legislative Analyst: Jerry Brown tax raises only $4.8 billion
- 2012.01.09: Mary Hayashi apologizes for 'unintentional' shoplifting
- 2012.01.09: Gov. Jerry Brown proposes discount for avoiding DMV offices
- 2012.01.09: Chat live with Kevin Yamamura: Q&A on Brown's budget plan
- 2012.01.09: AM Alert: Are California lawmakers hoping for a calmer week?
- 2012.01.07: Report: GOP Rep. Elton Gallegly won't seek re-election in 2012
- 2012.01.06: Backers confident redistricting referendum will qualify for ballot
- 2012.01.06: Attorney: Mary Hayashi has brain tumor that affected judgment (VIDEO)
- 2012.01.06: Gov. Jerry Brown proposes axing transitional kindergarten
- 2012.01.06: Assemblywoman Mary Hayashi pleads no contest to misdemeanor shoplifting charge
- 2012.01.06: Economist says Jerry Brown's budget underestimates revenue
- 2012.01.06: Just how large is Jerry Brown's new California budget?
- 2012.01.06: Coastal California rates high nationwide in healthy lifestyles
- 2012.01.06: California Assembly releases member budgets under court order
- 2012.01.06: Tim Donnelly apparently has no permit to carry loaded gun
- 2012.01.06: Referendum drive to overturn California's Dream Act fails
- 2012.01.06: AM Alert: Measure to block California Dream Act faces deadline
- 2012.01.05: Jerry Brown proposes folding High-Speed Rail into new agency
- 2012.01.05: Steinberg: Senate won't make March cuts proposed by Brown
- 2012.01.05: Jerry Brown's budget glitch ... or his commitment to punctuality
- 2012.01.05: Larry Miles launches bid for Sacramento County Assembly seat
- 2012.01.05: Read Jerry Brown's California budget plan
- 2012.01.05: Jerry Brown budget cuts $1 billion from California welfare
- 2012.01.05: Jerry Brown quotes himself, more than 35 years later
- 2012.01.05: Gov. Jerry Brown to release California budget today
- 2012.01.05: Jerry Brown seeking to 'do more realignment'
- 2012.01.05: Former Democratic Sen. Ruben Ayala, 89, was leader on water
- 2012.01.05: Counties, sheriffs to decide today on Jerry Brown initiative
- 2012.01.05: AM Alert: Berman-Sherman slugfest set for Southern California
- 2012.01.04: Bob Huff named Republican leader in California Senate
- 2012.01.04: Sen. Sam Blakeslee unlikely to run again if current maps upheld
- 2012.01.04: GOP Sen. Sharon Runner again seeking lung transplant
- 2012.01.04: Ex-Assemblyman Alberto Torrico joins lobbying firm as counsel
- 2012.01.04: Assemblyman Tim Donnelly tries to carry loaded handgun on airplane
- 2012.01.04: AM Alert: California Legislature heads back to budget woes
- 2012.01.03: California review group blasts high-speed rail's funding plan
- 2012.01.03: Condoleezza Rice: 'I worry' about complex California ballot
- 2012.01.03: Rival union group wants probe into peace officers' site hacking
- 2012.01.03: California campaign finance site returns after technical troubles
- 2012.01.03: California Supreme Court to meet Jan. 10 on Senate maps
- 2012.01.03: San Diego Union-Tribune becomes "U-T San Diego"
- 2012.01.03: Redevelopment decree will touch off political frenzy
- 2012.01.03: Wife of former California Assemblyman Tom Calderon dies
- 2011.12.30: Jerry Brown's 'milestones and accomplishments,' then and now
- 2011.12.30: California legislative races to watch: Shootout in San Gabriel Valley
- 2011.12.30: Judge blocks California budget cut to hospitals for Medi-Cal
- 2011.12.30: Jerry Brown's tax campaign raises $1.2 million in two weeks
- 2011.12.30: California legislative races to watch: The return of Hertzberg?
- 2011.12.29: California legislative races to watch: Part 3
- 2011.12.29: Arnold Schwarzenegger back with Maria Shriver? Don't bet on it
- 2011.12.29: Read the California Supreme Court redevelopment decision
- 2011.12.29: Jerry Brown adviser Steve Glazer to help CalChamber PAC
- 2011.12.29: California high court says state can eliminate redevelopment
- 2011.12.29: Julia Brownley leads California Assembly in raising staff pay
- 2011.12.29: Read the spreadsheet detailing California Assembly's pay hikes
- 2011.12.28: California legislative races to watch: Part 2
- 2011.12.28: California Supreme Court to rule on redevelopment funds
- 2011.12.28: Jerry Brown names Debra Bowen's husband to agency post
- 2011.12.27: Jerry Brown thinks Occupy movement unlikely to help tax bid
- 2011.12.27: Jerry Brown ramps up California judicial appointments
- 2011.12.27: VIDEO: Jerry Brown foresees tough budget year for California
- 2011.12.27: Michael Rubio decides not to run for Congress in 2012
- 2011.12.27: California legislative races to watch: Part 1
- 2011.12.27: The Dish: Plaza Cafe at CalPERS
- 2011.12.27: Lobbying database, Californians to watch series mark holiday week
- 2011.12.23: Molly Munger changes tax initiative to address budget deficit
- 2011.12.23: California Senate Republican leader to step down in January
- 2011.12.23: Catch up on the ProPublica redistricting debate
- 2011.12.21: Gov. Jerry Brown appoints EDD director, other top posts
- 2011.12.21: Million-plus jobless Californians are facing benefit cutoff
- 2011.12.21: Census Bureau says Texas growing much faster than California
- 2011.12.20: Jerry Brown names new director to California Lottery
- 2011.12.20: Americans Elect aiming for 2012 ballot in all 50 states
- 2011.12.20: California tribes give $275,000 to Gov. Jerry Brown's initiative
- 2011.12.20: Find out who won the Jerry Brown butterbeer caption contest
- 2011.12.20: AM Alert: Happy Holidays from Capitol Alert
- 2011.12.19: Mercury, Consumer Watchdog spar over rate hike proposal
- 2011.12.19: Americans Elect gets OK to put ticket on California ballot
- 2011.12.19: The numbers behind California's 11.3 percent jobless rate
- 2011.12.19: Jerry Brown touts solar power as today's Hanukkah 'miracle'
- 2011.12.19: Tax attorney Chris Parker hits ground running in Assembly race
- 2011.12.19: AM Alert: Will Americans Elect qualify for California ballot?
- 2011.12.16: Off-road enthusiasts ask Jerry Brown to rethink dismissal
- 2011.12.16: California board to review rural fire fee yet again in January
- 2011.12.16: First dog Sutter Brown lands page on Jerry Brown's website
- 2011.12.16: The Dish: Griselda's World Café in the California Capitol building
- 2011.12.16: Secretary of state posts PDFs of filings during Cal-Access crash
- 2011.12.16: Senate aide got six-figure settlement against Rod Wright
- 2011.12.16: California finally grabs school money from Race to the Top
- 2011.12.16: AM Alert: Jerry Brown talks solar power in San Diego
- 2011.12.15: Arnold Schwarzenegger 'proud' of Jerry Brown on environment
- 2011.12.15: Jerry Brown criticizes 'political lemmings' of climate change
- 2011.12.15: MEMO: Secretary of state staff tries three fixes for Cal-Access
- 2011.12.15: AM Alert: What can California do about extreme weather?
- 2011.12.15: Cal Lutheran forecast sees weak recovery in California
- 2011.12.14: California Democratic Party's John Burton files tax proposal
- 2011.12.14: House hearing lifts California high-speed rail to national stage
- 2011.12.14: UC Berkeley offers new aid to families earning less than $140K
- 2011.12.14: Census Bureau pegs California state spending at $210.4 billion
- 2011.12.14: Arnold Schwarzenegger to speak at Jerry Brown's climate event
- 2011.12.14: Video archive: Jerry Brown on Jimmy Carter, gallons per flush
- 2011.12.14: AM Alert: UC campus protest procedures up for discussion
- 2011.12.13: California high-Speed Rail going without statewide PR contract
- 2011.12.13: Sandre Swanson to challenge Loni Hancock for state Senate
- 2011.12.13: Los Angeles schools to sue California over bus cut
- 2011.12.13: Darrell Steinberg wants digital library of free textbooks
- 2011.12.13: Details of Jerry Brown's trigger cuts
- 2011.12.13: Lungren seeks probe of SF's use of Hetch Hetchy water
- 2011.12.13: Jerry Brown's cuts to California schools less than feared
- 2011.12.13: Cast your vote for the best Jerry Brown butterbeer caption
- 2011.12.13: Assemblywoman Alyson Huber opts not to run for re-election
- 2011.12.13: AM Alert: Time to pull the California budget trigger
- 2011.12.13: Video archive: Jerry Brown's 'attitude towards human beings'
- 2011.12.12: Majority supports Jerry Brown's tax plan, poll finds
- 2011.12.12: Jerry Brown opens tax campaign committee, starts fundraising
- 2011.12.12: New data provide ammunition for workers' compensation clash
- 2011.12.12: Jerry Brown wants agencies to stop writing so many reports
- 2011.12.12: Mitt Romney: GOP primary fight could extend to California vote
- 2011.12.12: Video archive: Jerry Brown talks 'strike force' and taxes
- 2011.12.12: California high-speed rail debate returns to D.C.
- 2011.12.12: AM Alert: Penn State headlines inspire California proposal
- 2011.12.09: California Supreme Court to fast-track ruling on Senate maps
- 2011.12.09: Tech troubles continue for CalAccess campaign finance site
- 2011.12.09: Ballot proposal would make California Legislature part-time
- 2011.12.09: The Dish: Capitol Coffee in the California Capitol building
- 2011.12.09: California still an expensive place to live
- 2011.12.09: AM Alert: Hearing takes pulse of older women's fiscal health
- 2011.12.08: VIDEO: Jerry Brown, celebrities arrive on red carpet
- 2011.12.08: Assembly will not appeal court order to release member budgets
- 2011.12.08: Proposition 8 hearings to be broadcast live online at KQED
- 2011.12.08: Ex-Speaker Herb Wesson wins presidency of LA's council
- 2011.12.08: California FPPC remembers former commissioner Tim Hodson
- 2011.12.08: California revenues, spending beat projections in November
- 2011.12.08: Audit rips California's school construction safety oversight
- 2011.12.08: Recession has created more economic polarization in California
- 2011.12.08: GOP consultant Beth Miller to launch new Sacramento firm
- 2011.12.08: AM Alert: Judges hear arguments in two Proposition 8 appeals
- 2011.12.07: Staff cuts proposed at California's state mental hospitals
- 2011.12.07: Cub Scout's wish list includes law shortening school week
- 2011.12.07: Caption Contest: Butterbeer for Jerry Brown?
- 2011.12.07: Report says big California corporations paying little in state taxes
- 2011.12.07: AM Alert: Let there be Capitol Christmas tree lights
- 2011.12.06: Initiative to ban payroll deduction for political spending qualifies
- 2011.12.06: Hearing in Kinde Durkee fraud case delayed until next year
- 2011.12.06: Jerry Brown appoints Chester 'Chet' Widom as state architect
- 2011.12.06: Mother Jones magazine saying nice things about Darrell Issa
- 2011.12.06: California fiscal conservatives file spending-cap proposal
- 2011.12.06: Yolo County's Mike McGowan to head California counties' lobby
- 2011.12.06: California's population still growing, but much more slowly
- 2011.12.06: California's direct democracy system spoofed by 'The Daily Show'
- 2011.12.06: High-speed rail blames 'uncertain economy' for voter opposition
- 2011.12.06: AM Alert: Jerry Brown meets Harry Potter at Universal Studios
- 2011.12.05: Jerry Brown filing initiative to hike taxes on sales, wealthy
- 2011.12.05: UC names task force members to investigate pepper spraying
- 2011.12.05: National congressional survey sees Dem gains in California
- 2011.12.05: AM Alert: High-speed rail, inmate fire crews on Capitol agenda
- 2011.12.02: Sacramento journalists, politicos face off on the dance floor
- 2011.12.02: GOP-backed group files new court petition against Senate maps
- 2011.12.02: The Dish: LOB Cafe in the Legislative Office Building
- 2011.12.02: Jerry Brown won't talk taxes today, after all
- 2011.12.02: AM Alert: Students get schooled during Capitol recess
- 2011.12.01: Jerry Brown to announce tax proposal Friday
- 2011.12.01: VIDEO: Jerry Brown mum on tax plan as he leaves pension hearing
- 2011.12.01: Read the tentative ruling ordering Assembly to release records
- 2011.12.01: Sacramento judge orders Assembly to provide budget records
- 2011.12.01: Texas Gov. Rick Perry raises cash in Sacramento, slips press
- 2011.12.01: Jerry Brown wants tax hikes to wealthy, sales to raise $7 billion
- 2011.12.01: Ex-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger back in energy spotlight
- 2011.12.01: AM Alert: Jerry Brown's pension reform plan gets scrutinized
- 2011.11.30: California rapped for low spending on anti-smoking programs
- 2011.11.30: Jerry Brown appoints two Democrats to CalSTRS board
- 2011.11.30: Longtime former California Rep. Carlos Moorhead dies at 89
- 2011.11.30: California State University cancels trustees meeting next week
- 2011.11.30: Campaign to repeal California death penalty nets nearly $1.2 million
- 2011.11.30: See the list of cars purchased for California legislators
- 2011.11.30: AM Alert: Jerry Brown to attend service for fallen Vallejo officer
- 2011.11.29: California finance director's blood alcohol level was 0.11 percent
- 2011.11.29: University of California regents OK raises for several executives
- 2011.11.29: California's poverty grows three times as fast as population
- 2011.11.29: AM Alert: California voters show little faith in Congress
- 2011.11.28: Jerry Brown says he's 'seriously concerned' about protest response
- 2011.11.28: Republican Elizabeth Emken to run against Sen. Dianne Feinstein
- 2011.11.28: Fiona Ma to run for state Board of Equalization seat in 2014
- 2011.11.28: Californians' economic confidence falls, survey finds
- 2011.11.28: Fresno judge rules state cannot take $1 billion from First 5
- 2011.11.28: The Dish: Department of Justice's Side Bar Cafe
- 2011.11.28: AM Alert: University of California regents meet long distance
- 2011.11.25: Federal suit challenges California's new congressional districts
- 2011.11.25: Four more California ballot proposals cleared for circulation
- 2011.11.23: Drug agents sue California officials over impending layoffs
- 2011.11.23: California lawmakers plan bills in wake of Penn State scandal
- 2011.11.23: Gavin Newsom condemns 'senseless violence' at Davis
- 2011.11.22: Lawsuit: Prop. 14 violates California minor party voters' rights
- 2011.11.22: Legislature schedules hearing on UC's use of police
- 2011.11.22: Rick Perry to raise money at private fundraiser in Sacramento
- 2011.11.22: Police release Mary Hayashi booking photo on theft charge
- 2011.11.22: California Teachers Association rejects tax overhaul plan
- 2011.11.22: AM Alert: New challenge to California's "top two" primaries
- 2011.11.21: Well-heeled environmental group files $1 billion California initiative
- 2011.11.21: No plea by California finance director in drunk driving case
- 2011.11.21: Jerry Brown silent on UC Davis incident, student protests
- 2011.11.21: UC Davis chancellor says student safety dictated tent removal
- 2011.11.21: Do you have protest experience?
- 2011.11.21: AM Alert: Catch up on Think Long's California tax overhaul
- 2011.11.19: Think Long coalition to propose California tax overhaul
- 2011.11.19: Jerry Brown leaves California on vacation, destination unknown
- 2011.11.18: Occupy Sacramento to protest outside Jerry Brown's loft
- 2011.11.18: University of California reschedules meeting canceled by threats
- 2011.11.18: David Gergen sees 'nasty' presidential race, praises Jerry Brown
- 2011.11.18: AM Alert: California higher education commission shuts down
- 2011.11.17: Californians worry about college funding, don't want to pay for it
- 2011.11.17: Initiatives target California law requiring gay history in schools
- 2011.11.17: California has 2 million kids in poverty, says Census Bureau
- 2011.11.17: See the list of raises for California Senate staff members
- 2011.11.17: California Supreme Court deals blow to gay-marriage advocates
- 2011.11.17: AM Alert: Can ProtectMarriage defend Proposition 8 in court?
- 2011.11.16: California finance director says mid-year budget cuts likely
- 2011.11.16: New California budget report triggers old partisan arguments
- 2011.11.16: CSU approves 9% fee hike amid raucous protests
- 2011.11.16: California Supreme Court to make key Proposition 8 ruling Thursday
- 2011.11.16: VIDEO: University of California students protest tuition hikes
- 2011.11.16: Backers of California auto rate initiatives submit signatures
- 2011.11.16: Assembly GOP leader Connie Conway picks new chief of staff
- 2011.11.16: Analyst puts California's deficit at nearly $13 billion
- 2011.11.16: AM Alert: Legislative Analyst's Office releases revenue forecast
- 2011.11.15: Retired Justice Carlos Moreno among Jerry Brown appointees
- 2011.11.15: Laurel Rosenhall talks higher education on Capital Public Radio
- 2011.11.15: Assemblywoman Alyson Huber to relocate in bid for third term
- 2011.11.15: VIDEO: Christmas tree arrives at California's Capitol building
- 2011.11.15: Assemblywoman Mary Hayashi's grand theft case still in limbo
- 2011.11.15: Kings County sues to stop California high-speed rail line
- 2011.11.15: AM Alert: California campus protests feature flash mobs, guerrilla theater
- 2011.11.14: Assembly Speaker John A. Perez names new chief of staff
- 2011.11.14: Assemblyman Gil Cedillo to run for Los Angeles City Council
- 2011.11.14: UC cancels regents meeting this week after threats of violence
- 2011.11.14: California finance aides peg revenue gap at nearly $1.3 billion
- 2011.11.14: Former Democratic Sen. Teresa Hughes, 80, dies
- 2011.11.14: California State University considers 9% tuition hike
- 2011.11.14: AM Alert: Sacramento State's Tim Hodson, remembered
- 2011.11.11: The Dish: Dave's Deli at the EDD building
- 2011.11.11: Bruce McPherson eyeing bid for Santa Cruz supervisor post
- 2011.11.11: AM Alert: Sacramento parades, ceremonies mark Veterans Day
- 2011.11.10: California FPPC delays vote on overhaul of gift rules
- 2011.11.10: Richard Pan to seek California benefits for ousted gay soldiers
- 2011.11.10: FPPC sticks with $30,000 fine for lobbyist Frank Molina
- 2011.11.10: Controller John Chiang says California has $1.5 billion cash gap
- 2011.11.10: High-Speed Rail official hoping for Obama win, traffic
- 2011.11.10: AM Alert: All rise for Supreme Court hearing on redevelopment
- 2011.11.09: Jerry Brown raises money in Orange County
- 2011.11.09: Jerry Brown appointees help approve higher rural fire fee
- 2011.11.09: Rep. Darrell Issa opens probe of California Air Resources Board
- 2011.11.09: California group files health insurance regulation initiative
- 2011.11.09: Senate dumps policy providing free meals to members
- 2011.11.09: Local revenue proposals fare well among California voters
- 2011.11.09: AM Alert: Republicans call for greater focus on public pensions
- 2011.11.08: UC: No tuition increase even if mid-year budget trigger pulled
- 2011.11.08: Attorney opens committee for Sacramento region Assembly run
- 2011.11.08: Drive to kill new California Senate districts to submit signatures
- 2011.11.08: AM Alert: It's Election Day
- 2011.11.07: CSU faculty union decides on one-day strike
- 2011.11.07: Will GOP Rep. Devin Nunes challenge Dianne Feinstein?
- 2011.11.07: Bonnie Lowenthal drops Senate bid to seek third Assembly term
- 2011.11.07: AM Alert: College students being advised to buckle down
- 2011.11.04: Schwarzenegger's face draws reaction from Gabrielle Giffords
- 2011.11.04: Unions take tax-hike campaign to California college campuses
- 2011.11.04: The Dish: Gold Rush Grille at the Secretary of State building
- 2011.11.04: Jerry Brown fires conservation chief, oil regulator
- 2011.11.04: Carrie Underwood show boosts tribe's lobbying expenses
- 2011.11.04: Democrats targeting Reps. Jeff Denham and Dan Lungren again
- 2011.11.04: AM Alert: John Chiang leads seminar on small businesses
- 2011.11.03: California Forward proposes new government overhaul plan
- 2011.11.03: Assembly budget aides expecting $5 billion to $8 billion deficit
- 2011.11.03: Cash-poor move to overturn California initiative law sputters
- 2011.11.03: Jerry Brown names PG&E official as his senior adviser
- 2011.11.03: AM Alert: California's High-Speed Rail Authority talks business
- 2011.11.02: VIDEO: Find out what statewide office John Chiang is eyeing
- 2011.11.02: Roger Niello named president of Sacramento Metro Chamber
- 2011.11.02: Jerry Brown shuts down government transparency website
- 2011.11.02: Romney video compares Rick Perry to California, Jerry Brown
- 2011.11.02: Don't like cuts? Controller John Chiang says offer alternatives
- 2011.11.02: KP no longer tops in California lobby earnings
- 2011.11.02: AM Alert: Here comes another California pension proposal
- 2011.11.01: GOP senator wants to put high-speed rail back on the ballot
- 2011.11.01: Local officials file initiative to protect future funding
- 2011.11.01: Democratic Assemblywoman Cathleen Galgiani says she is gay
- 2011.11.01: Federal lawsuit filed against California congressional maps
- 2011.11.01: High-speed rail officials defend project cost, urge approval
- 2011.11.01: Legislative staff member Carlota Gutierrez dies
- 2011.11.01: AM Alert: A pivotal moment for high-speed rail
- 2011.10.31: California high-speed rail could cost $98.5 billion
- 2011.10.31: High-speed rail costs expected to more than double
- 2011.10.31: California colleges want more students to finish what they start
- 2011.10.31: California state and local governments spent $350 billion in 2009
- 2011.10.31: Two longtime California Legislative Counsel attorneys retiring
- 2011.10.31: Supreme Court declines to hear farmers' challenge to delta smelt protections
- 2011.10.31: AM Alert: Halloween roundup with Operation Boo
- 2011.10.28: The Dish: Café 744 at California Department of Social Services
- 2011.10.28: Report: Assemblywoman Mary Hayashi arrested for shoplifting
- 2011.10.28: Updated: Finance Director Ana Matosantos arrested on DUI charge
- 2011.10.28: AM Alert: California legislators bang the business drum
- 2011.10.27: Obama administration approves California Medi-Cal cuts
- 2011.10.27: Jerry Brown wants voters to approve his pension overhaul plan
- 2011.10.27: California GOP disclosed donors late, Common Cause says
- 2011.10.27: GOP fights Senate maps on a new front -- federal government
- 2011.10.27: Labor balks at Jerry Brown's pension plan
- 2011.10.27: AM Alert: Capitol hopefuls get schooled in leadership
- 2011.10.26: Jerry Brown to propose less generous pensions, higher retirement age
- 2011.10.26: Newsom calls for 'pattern interrupt' on jobs, higher education
- 2011.10.26: High-Speed Rail Authority bails again on Sacramento Press Club
- 2011.10.26: California lawmakers discuss pensions ahead of Brown's plan
- 2011.10.26: Senate map fight boosted by $1 million donation to state GOP
- 2011.10.26: California Supreme Court rejects challenges to Senate, Congress maps
- 2011.10.26: Jerry Brown fills vacancy left by cousin on county board
- 2011.10.26: California has a high level of income inequality
- 2011.10.26: Democratic House challengers flock to D.C.
- 2011.10.26: AM Alert: Public pension debate heads to Southern California
- 2011.10.25: Jerry Brown to propose public pension changes Thursday
- 2011.10.25: Insurance newsletter ceases publication
- 2011.10.25: Center for California Studies director Tim Hodson dies
- 2011.10.25: M.C. Hammer, Brian Wilson, Willie Brown team up for Ed Lee
- 2011.10.25: San Joaquin Supervisor Leroy Ornellas to run for Senate seat
- 2011.10.25: Richard Pan to seek south Sacramento County Assembly seat
- 2011.10.25: AM Alert: A San Francisco welcome for Obama
- 2011.10.24: Drug company gives after Jerry Brown signs STD prevention bill
- 2011.10.24: Northern California Dems blast Obama team on water plans
- 2011.10.24: Report: Cal HFA foreclosing on borrowers current on loans
- 2011.10.24: California lawmakers dominate web site 'Gold Mouse Awards'
- 2011.10.24: AM Alert: Obama hits California ATM, sits down with Jay Leno
- 2011.10.21: Effort to overturn California Dream Act hits the streets
- 2011.10.21: Dish on Sacramento's best state building dining options
- 2011.10.21: AM Alert: California legislators talk literacy, health and water
- 2011.10.20: Judge denies bid to make Proposition 8 donor identities secret
- 2011.10.20: Nearly 6 million Californians living in poverty
- 2011.10.20: Former lawmaker Hector De La Torre named to state air board
- 2011.10.20: Announcing the winner of our first-ever punch line contest
- 2011.10.20: Dennis Cardoza announces retirement from Congress
- 2011.10.20: AM Alert: Michele Bachmann ventures into true blue territory
- 2011.10.19: Jerry Brown: California economy has 'tremendous dynamism'
- 2011.10.19: Assemblyman Ricardo Lara announces run for state Senate
- 2011.10.19: Six-figure GOP donation pumps life into California map fight
- 2011.10.19: Fallout continues in Kristin Olsen robocall attack on Leland Yee
- 2011.10.19: AM Alert: Jerry Brown visits Dell; Capitol mulls Solyndra fallout
- 2011.10.18: See how much California congressional candidates raised
- 2011.10.18: Conservative activists propose initiative on illegal immigration
- 2011.10.18: Two Sacramento political firms expand D.C. presence
- 2011.10.18: Pipeline safety bill passes and gets another push
- 2011.10.18: AM Alert: Can you collect more cans than a 5th grader?
- 2011.10.17: Tweet sparks fight between Kristin Olsen and Leland Yee
- 2011.10.17: Former Senate staffer Robb Deignan dies after bike accident
- 2011.10.17: Democrats give Dan Lungren a mouthful over PB&J
- 2011.10.17: AM Alert: Gavin Newsom, John Perez talk jobs, jobs, jobs
- 2011.10.15: Former California legislator, U.S. Senate hopeful moving to Texas
- 2011.10.14: Punch line contest: Everybody's a comedian
- 2011.10.14: Sen. Sharon Runner breaks elbow, fractures tailbone in fall
- 2011.10.14: AM Alert: Democrats train for 2012
- 2011.10.13: California's Center for Governmental Studies to close
- 2011.10.13: Jerry Brown defends school tests he once sought to overhaul
- 2011.10.13: Jerry Brown says pension changes will require public vote
- 2011.10.13: Former assemblyman to run again after five-year absence
- 2011.10.13: Gavin Newsom accuses California of growing lazy about jobs
- 2011.10.13: AM Alert: Jerry Brown goes one-on-one with Michael Milken
- 2011.10.12: California remap commission asks for lawsuits to be dismissed
- 2011.10.12: Bid to reverse California school instruction bill won't qualify
- 2011.10.12: GOP strategist Marty Wilson joins CalChamber
- 2011.10.12: Ami Bera touts fundraising, undeterred by Obama's polling
- 2011.10.12: California cities warn of 'public safety crisis'
- 2011.10.12: AM Alert: Crime and punishment
- 2011.10.11: Foes of gay curriculum say they 'need a miracle' to qualify referendum
- 2011.10.11: Executive director of California LGBT-rights group to resign
- 2011.10.11: AM Alert: California Republicans take the long view
- 2011.10.10: GOP assemblyman files referendum of California Dream Act
- 2011.10.10: Next play in bid to make online gambling legal: Free poker sites
- 2011.10.10: Jerry Brown calls bill process 'very unusual'
- 2011.10.10: California revenues miss mark in September
- 2011.10.10: 2011 session a record year for California referendum drives
- 2011.10.10: Cal Chamber praises Jerry Brown for vetoing 'job killer' bills
- 2011.10.10: Jerry Brown pushes up veto rate at bill signing deadline
- 2011.10.10: Former astronaut ready to launch congressional race
- 2011.10.10: Jerry Brown vetoes bill restricting debit card paychecks
- 2011.10.10: AM Alert: California direct democracy takes a bow
- 2011.10.10: Jerry Brown vetoes tax break sunset, new budgeting scheme
- 2011.10.10: Jerry Brown signs one union measure, vetoes another
- 2011.10.10: Jerry Brown expands needle-exchange programs
- 2011.10.10: Jerry Brown signs bills restricting rifles, 'open carry' of guns
- 2011.10.09: Gov. Jerry Brown signs farmworker bill
- 2011.10.09: Jerry Brown vetoes industrial hemp, pregnant inmate bills
- 2011.10.09: Jerry Brown signs sobriety checkpoint bill
- 2011.10.09: Jerry Brown signs law banning tanning bed use for children
- 2011.10.09: Jerry Brown signs bill letting minors seek HPV vaccinations
- 2011.10.08: Jerry Brown suggests local observer panels to improve schools
- 2011.10.08: Jerry Brown vetoes bill to let colleges consider race, gender
- 2011.10.08: Jerry Brown signs California Dream Act
- 2011.10.07: GOP lawyer opens referendum process on initiative bill
- 2011.10.07: Gov. Jerry Brown lets schools give meds to epileptic students
- 2011.10.07: Gov. Jerry Brown OKs online voter registration in California
- 2011.10.07: Jerry Brown puts California initiatives on November ballot
- 2011.10.07: Jerry Brown's cousin, longtime Marin supervisor, to step down
- 2011.10.07: Backers of 'paycheck protection' measure submit signatures
- 2011.10.07: California ban on shark fins signed by Gov. Jerry Brown
- 2011.10.07: Californians in Congress try to block high-speed rail funds
- 2011.10.07: Jerry Brown signs pipeline bills in response to San Bruno blast
- 2011.10.07: AM Alert: True Assembly spending varies widely by member
- 2011.10.07: True Assembly spending varies widely by member
- 2011.10.06: Utilities commission to work on extending public goods charge
- 2011.10.06: Black-listed in Azerbaijan a 'disappointment I can live with'
- 2011.10.06: Lobbyists' golf tourney raises $25K for Capitol kids
- 2011.10.06: Jerry Brown signs bill requiring insurers to cover maternity care
- 2011.10.06: Assembly underreporting personal staff costs, study concludes
- 2011.10.06: Jerry Brown signs bill nixing fingerprinting of food stamp recipients
- 2011.10.06: California's home-ownership rate second lowest
- 2011.10.06: Foreign immigration slows, but impact increases
- 2011.10.06: Jerry Brown signs prison cellphone bill
- 2011.10.06: California elected officials respond to death of Steve Jobs
- 2011.10.06: AM Alert: 'Trigger cuts' up for discussion
- 2011.10.05: Ted Gaines' ballot effort to repeal fire fee falls short
- 2011.10.05: California gay-rights group won't seek repeal of Prop. 8 in 2012
- 2011.10.05: AM Alert: Your handy checklist of pending bills
- 2011.10.04: Gov. Jerry Brown bans BPA from baby bottles and cups
- 2011.10.04: Pérez cancels furloughs for Portantino's staff
- 2011.10.04: In overseas visit, Joe Simitian black-listed by Azerbaijan
- 2011.10.04: Portantino takes swipe at Pérez's transparency task force
- 2011.10.04: Jerry Brown vetoes home child-care labor bill
- 2011.10.04: Sierra Nevada tree tapped for Capitol Hill duty
- 2011.10.04: High-Speed Rail Authority to delay business plan release
- 2011.10.04: AM Alert: California's cost of living going up
- 2011.10.04: Study finds sharp cost-of-living increases in California
- 2011.10.03: Jerry Brown signs clemency notification law
- 2011.10.03: First regional domino falls in Assembly musical chairs
- 2011.10.03: Assembly to transfer $1.2 million to secretary of state's office
- 2011.10.03: Nathan Barankin named chief of staff to Kamala Harris
- 2011.10.03: Doctors, pharmacists sue California over Medi-Cal cuts data
- 2011.10.03: Wall Street Journal mag gets it all wrong about California finances
- 2011.10.03: UC Berkeley report sees tough times for California retirees
- 2011.10.03: Rex Babin: Bill action by Jerry (and Sutter) Brown
- 2011.10.03: Jerry Brown's seals safe in GOP hands after car wrecked
- 2011.10.03: AM Alert: U.S. Supreme Court takes up proposed Medi-Cal cuts
- 2011.10.02: Democratic pollster Andre Pineda, 46, dies
- 2011.10.02: Jerry Brown signs bill prohibiting circumcision bans
- 2011.10.02: Jerry Brown signs bill protecting project labor agreements
- 2011.09.30: Munger says he's 'proud father' of new California political maps
- 2011.09.30: California political attorneys urge action to help Durkee victims
- 2011.09.30: California pulls out of nationwide wrongful foreclosure settlement
- 2011.09.30: Census Bureau voter numbers, official data very far apart
- 2011.09.30: Jerry Brown makes it official: The cat can leave the freezer
- 2011.09.30: California's debt share more than doubled since 2003
- 2011.09.30: AM Alert: FPPC looks at how to prevent campaign fraud
- 2011.09.29: Southern California cities file redevelopment lawsuit
- 2011.09.29: Jerry Brown has 'very good answer' on pensions, just not today
- 2011.09.29: Suit filed against new California congressional districts
- 2011.09.29: California's black population shrinking proportionately
- 2011.09.29: Jerry Brown defends prison realignment shift to counties
- 2011.09.29: Lobbying firm office manager sentenced in embezzlement case
- 2011.09.29: Bike riding with Arnold Schwarzenegger (or is it Bill Clinton?)
- 2011.09.29: High-speed rail project rates low in voters' priorities, poll finds
- 2011.09.29: Portantino to make 'Lemon Aid' from planned furlough of aides
- 2011.09.29: AM Alert: How will federal cuts affect California's budget?
- 2011.09.28: League of California Cities sues to block vehicle tax shift
- 2011.09.28: California Teachers Association says lawsuit 'premature'
- 2011.09.28: Education lawsuit would affect future California budgets
- 2011.09.28: Kinde Durkee's clients include nonprofits with political ties
- 2011.09.28: California's registration, voting rates among lowest in U.S.
- 2011.09.28: Advocates for disabled to sue California over budget cuts
- 2011.09.28: AM Alert: California's state parks get the spotlight
- 2011.09.27: Census Bureau: California has the most same-sex households
- 2011.09.27: Matt Fong's gone, but remains a 'Think Long' member
- 2011.09.27: UC Berkeley blog chronicles diversity bake sale controversy
- 2011.09.27: California high-speed rail official caught nodding off in meeting
- 2011.09.27: Jerry Brown signs Los Angeles stadium bill
- 2011.09.27: California ranks low in federal spending
- 2011.09.27: Obama's top lawyer to help argue California's Medicaid case
- 2011.09.27: School officials to challenge legality of California budget
- 2011.09.27: California still collecting above-average state taxes
- 2011.09.27: AM Alert: Will Jerry Brown deliver win to L.A. stadium backers?
- 2011.09.26: Lungren's chief of staff to seek newly drawn Assembly seat
- 2011.09.26: Jerry Brown takes another jab at GOP in bill signing message
- 2011.09.26: Barack Obama defends plan to tax wealthiest Americans
- 2011.09.26: California group vows to back candidates with 'courage'
- 2011.09.26: AM Alert: Obama talks jobs, economy at LinkedIn town hall
- 2011.09.24: Critics of bill to limit initiatives to November push back with poll
- 2011.09.23: Latino committee turns to upscale French Laundry for fundraiser
- 2011.09.23: Dianne Feinstein suing bank over Kinde Durkee scandal
- 2011.09.23: Jerry Brown signs compromise between Amazon, retailers
- 2011.09.23: Jerry Brown calls politicians 'eminently forgettable'
- 2011.09.23: AM Alert: Jerry Brown to sign bills aimed at boosting jobs
- 2011.09.22: Meg Whitman named CEO of Hewlett-Packard
- 2011.09.22: Jerry Brown signs renewable energy bills
- 2011.09.22: Schwarzenegger penning autobiography to be released in 2012
- 2011.09.22: AM Alert: Jerry Brown talks renewable energy in Fresno County
- 2011.09.21: Californians worried, but Jerry Brown does well in PPIC poll
- 2011.09.21: Jerry Brown calls prison realignment better but not perfect
- 2011.09.21: Poll: Who should run against Dianne Feinstein in 2012?
- 2011.09.21: Jerry Brown vetoes parks bill, signs 'infused' spirit, budget bills
- 2011.09.21: Michael Reagan: I'm 'not crazy enough' to run for U.S. Senate
- 2011.09.21: Jerry Brown plans initiative to guarantee law enforcement funds
- 2011.09.21: AM Alert: Prison or jail? Public safety shift takes center stage
- 2011.09.20: Capitol dome glows for Alzheimer's awareness
- 2011.09.20: Drive to nix congressional districts stumbles in starting gate
- 2011.09.20: GOP to state voters: Kill Senate maps or brace for tax increases
- 2011.09.20: Schwarzenegger urges regional action on climate change
- 2011.09.20: AM Alert: Watch Schwarzenegger address the United Nations
- 2011.09.19: Jerry Brown creates advisory post on tribal affairs
- 2011.09.19: Federal public land policies bashed at Capitol hearing
- 2011.09.19: $44 million settlement reached in huge San Francisco oil spill
- 2011.09.19: Fiona Ma to wed firefighter-turned-politician in Half Moon Bay
- 2011.09.19: AM Alert: Clock is ticking away for Jerry Brown's veto pen
- 2011.09.18: California GOP committee blocks more moderate platform
- 2011.09.18: Bill Simon on the politics of love
- 2011.09.18: Fred Karger pledges to remain in race for long haul
- 2011.09.18: Ron Paul supporter cuts big check in straw poll win
- 2011.09.17: Ron Paul wins California GOP straw poll
- 2011.09.17: California 'birther' leader Orly Taitz considering U.S. Senate bid
- 2011.09.17: GOP looks for Latinos, finds two Democrats
- 2011.09.17: At GOP breakfast, Ron Paul cheered by youthful crowd
- 2011.09.16: Two dollar gas? Bachmann thinks GOP can win California
- 2011.09.16: VIDEO: 'Flash mob' targets Michele Bachmann on gay issues
- 2011.09.16: CRP Chairman Tom Del Beccaro has second book in the works
- 2011.09.16: Jerry Brown vetoes budget trigger changes, signs fees
- 2011.09.16: Who would get your vote in the California GOP straw poll?
- 2011.09.16: Former Sen. Jim Brulte's home and office raided by the FBI
- 2011.09.16: Computer hacking sparks Assembly warning to dozens of aides
- 2011.09.16: AM Alert: California Republican Party kicks off convention
- 2011.09.15: Lawsuit asks court to kill new California Senate districts
- 2011.09.15: Howard Jarvis group calls Jerry Brown's attack a 'stretch'
- 2011.09.15: UC approves raises for hospital executives
- 2011.09.15: AM Alert: Tea party Republicans happier with presidential lineup
- 2011.09.14: Jerry Brown accuses GOP of unconstitutional delegation of power
- 2011.09.14: GOP legislator Tim Donnelly to appear on 'The Daily Show'
- 2011.09.14: Lobbyist Frank Molina to get second hearing before FPPC
- 2011.09.14: Find out who won the latest Capitol Alert Caption Contest
- 2011.09.14: Jerry Brown tells kids to do their homework, but push-ups, too
- 2011.09.14: Jerry Brown warns of 'veto blues' as he mulls about 600 bills
- 2011.09.14: AM Alert: Jerry Brown talks fitness, valor and nurses
- 2011.09.13: Ex-lawmaker stepping down from six-figure commission post
- 2011.09.13: Chamber of Commerce wins big on its 'job killer' list
- 2011.09.13: Jerry Brown likens bill reading to anthropology, archaeology
- 2011.09.13: Jerry Brown calls for 'war on unemployment'
- 2011.09.13: AM Alert: FPPC takes up texting
- 2011.09.12: All fun and games during the last days of legislative session
- 2011.09.12: White House cites California benefits in jobs bill
- 2011.09.12: Obama's jobs bill offers $4 billion for high-speed rail
- 2011.09.12: California state senator takes swipe at former lawmakers
- 2011.09.12: Mercury chairman pumps $8 million into insurance initiative drive
- 2011.09.12: AM Alert: Legislators push measures now before Jerry Brown
- 2011.09.10: Jerry Brown again Las Vegas bound
- 2011.09.10: Legislative leaders pledge California pension changes for 2012
- 2011.09.10: Bankruptcy bill passes Assembly and heads to Jerry Brown
- 2011.09.10: Bill to slap state's top tax cheats clears final legislative hurdle
- 2011.09.10: Senate sends Jerry Brown initiative bill, rejects energy surcharge
- 2011.09.10: Governor to decide if booze buyers can use checkout machines
- 2011.09.10: Assembly sends filmmaker tax-credit extension to Jerry Brown
- 2011.09.10: Regulatory review bill goes to Gov. Jerry Brown
- 2011.09.10: Jerry Brown's corporate tax package falls short in Senate
- 2011.09.09: Deal to delay tax collection by Amazon.com clears Legislature
- 2011.09.09: SMUD push to change renewable energy law on hold until 2012
- 2011.09.09: Jerry Brown gets bill to ban "open carry" of handguns
- 2011.09.09: Jerry Brown to host end-of-session party for lawmakers
- 2011.09.09: Unions seeking to delay ballot measure on 'rainy day fund'
- 2011.09.09: California Legislature sends NFL stadium bill to Brown
- 2011.09.09: Bill letting child-care providers unionize heads to Jerry Brown
- 2011.09.09: Democrats move to shift initiatives to November ballot
- 2011.09.09: Assembly throws in towel on public pension reform -- for now
- 2011.09.09: Jerry Brown sent bill to cut car seizures at sobriety checkpoints
- 2011.09.09: Proposed fee hike for birth, death records clears Legislature
- 2011.09.09: Jerry Brown to decide fate of legislation targeting rifle sales
- 2011.09.09: AM Alert: Happy birthday, California
- 2011.09.08: Jerry Brown gets bill targeting cell phones in prisons
- 2011.09.08: Bill allowing child-care providers to unionize clears Senate
- 2011.09.08: 'Open carry' ban wins approval in California Senate
- 2011.09.08: Senate GOP leader asks Brown for special session on tax plan
- 2011.09.08: Brown announces tax deal with California Assembly
- 2011.09.08: Rubber duckies and Roshambo: Cast your Caption Contest vote
- 2011.09.08: Jerry Brown to announce bipartisan tax deal
- 2011.09.08: Legislature's 'Gang of 5' reunites on Assembly floor
- 2011.09.08: Kamala Harris rejects GOP request to review California budget
- 2011.09.08: California Senate report says tax breaks are 'bleeding cash'
- 2011.09.08: AM Alert: Steinberg, Gaines to talk up Sacramento arena plan
- 2011.09.07: Amazon convinces California lawmakers to delay tax collection
- 2011.09.07: California push to change candidate residency laws scrapped
- 2011.09.07: Mitt Romney and Rick Perry spar on Social Security
- 2011.09.07: Newt Gingrich blasts media, dodges question in GOP debate
- 2011.09.07: Bachmann attacks Obama as GOP debate continues
- 2011.09.07: Rick Perry, Mitt Romney spar on jobs as GOP debate opens
- 2011.09.07: Politics is like football, or a Stanford trombone player
- 2011.09.07: Bill to spur construction of LA football stadium passes Assembly
- 2011.09.07: Live Twitter updates on the GOP debate
- 2011.09.07: New rural fire fee bill stalls in California Legislature
- 2011.09.07: Affidavit: FPPC alerted FBI after its own Kinde Durkee inquiry
- 2011.09.07: California local governments score win in duel over bankruptcy
- 2011.09.07: Rick Perry draws focus at GOP debate
- 2011.09.07: Helmet bill veto: 'Not every human problem deserves a law'
- 2011.09.07: Jerry Brown vetoes bill aimed at curbing military funeral protests
- 2011.09.07: California treasurer not thrilled with last-minute budget bill
- 2011.09.07: Cruz Bustamante pitched for Indian ambassador's job
- 2011.09.07: Dan Lungren won't challenge Tom McClintock for Congress
- 2011.09.07: Jerry Brown vetoes bill requiring badges for signature gatherers
- 2011.09.07: Jerry Brown vetoes fine hike for using cell phones while driving
- 2011.09.07: VIDEO: Senate honors Little League World Series champs
- 2011.09.07: AM Alert: GOP presidential candidates debate in Simi Valley
- 2011.09.06: Ban on shark fins clears its final legislative hurdle
- 2011.09.06: Bill to ensure parents' right to circumcise clears Legislature
- 2011.09.06: Bill to ban BPA in baby bottles, sippy cups sent to Jerry Brown
- 2011.09.06: Democratic effort to avoid California Amazon vote fizzles
- 2011.09.06: Complaint alleges Durkee stole six figures from campaign fund
- 2011.09.06: End-of-session party invitation raises some Capitol eyebrows
- 2011.09.06: Democrats push bill to unionize home child care providers
- 2011.09.06: Jerry Brown optimistic for tax deal with time running out
- 2011.09.06: California Democrats getting nervous about trigger cuts
- 2011.09.06: AM Alert: Can Proposition 8 backers defend it in court?
- 2011.09.04: 'I've been robbed,' California lawmaker says
- 2011.09.02: No help for Kings, 49ers in Los Angeles stadium bill
- 2011.09.02: California Assembly approves student aid for illegal immigrants
- 2011.09.02: Bill to ban minors from using tanning beds goes to Jerry Brown
- 2011.09.02: Democrats seek higher fire charge for state firefighting
- 2011.09.02: Online voter registration bill headed to Jerry Brown's desk
- 2011.09.02: Casino for Marysville approved
- 2011.09.02: AM Alert: In memory of the 9/11 attacks
- 2011.09.01: Democrats, business groups agree on regulatory review
- 2011.09.01: Jerry Brown signals thumbs down on Amazon proposal
- 2011.09.01: Assembly sends 'superstore' bill to Jerry Brown
- 2011.09.01: Jerry Brown swears in Goodwin Liu to California Supreme Court
- 2011.09.01: Caption contest: What did Pérez and de Leon discuss?
- 2011.09.01: AM Alert: Jerry Brown honors officers, swears in Goodwin Liu
- 2011.08.31: Bill to regulate California health insurance rates stalls
- 2011.08.31: Bill approved to allow illegal immigrants on paid campus boards
- 2011.08.31: Amazon offers plan to avert ballot showdown over tax
- 2011.08.31: Senate approves bill to create watchdog for National Guard
- 2011.08.31: Jerry Brown's new saying: Resistance to taxes like fear of STDs
- 2011.08.31: Tax board lists California's biggest sales tax cheats
- 2011.08.31: AM Alert: Commission considers Goodwin Liu's nomination
- 2011.08.30: Push to regulate health insurance rates spurs campaign money
- 2011.08.30: Steinberg bill would give locals power to raise fuel surcharge
- 2011.08.30: Jerry Brown proposes alternative to farmworker union bill
- 2011.08.30: Bill to ban BPA in baby bottles narrowly approved in Senate
- 2011.08.30: Jerry Brown: Sales and income taxes could pass in 2012
- 2011.08.30: Assembly approves epilepsy bill over union opposition
- 2011.08.30: Referendum filed to overturn California congressional maps
- 2011.08.30: State, local governments employ more than two million
- 2011.08.30: AM Alert: Jerry Brown goes green in Vegas
- 2011.08.29: Pérez's bill to ax city of Vernon fails in state Senate
- 2011.08.29: Newsom to play nice when Jerry Brown leaves town
- 2011.08.29: Democrats weigh another change in initiative process
- 2011.08.29: California Taxpayers Association issues guide on taxes vs. fees
- 2011.08.29: Portantino says Assembly spending records mislead public
- 2011.08.29: AM Alert: Death penalty opponents launch ballot initiative
- 2011.08.26: Senate and Assembly release spending records
- 2011.08.26: Jerry Brown appoints new leaders for corrections oversight, Fish & Game
- 2011.08.26: Consumer Watchdog plans initiative to regulate health insurance
- 2011.08.26: Drive to repeal Senate maps gets boost from four GOP senators
- 2011.08.26: Recession cut workers' compensation coverage as well as jobs
- 2011.08.26: AM Alert: 'Crusty' former lawmaker Dick Floyd, remembered
- 2011.08.25: Former GOP lawmakers Charles Gubser, Gib Marguth die
- 2011.08.25: Jerry Brown tax plan retains break for cable companies
- 2011.08.25: Bill to kill state's death penalty shelved in Assembly committee
- 2011.08.25: Income tax brackets, offsets adjusted for 2.7 percent inflation
- 2011.08.25: Attempt to keep Cogdill, Kelley on water panel blocked in Senate
- 2011.08.25: Assembly rejects bill to allow parole for some young murderers
- 2011.08.25: Prospects already dim for Jerry Brown's corporate tax plan
- 2011.08.25: Portantino proposes repeal of Legislature's public records act
- 2011.08.25: Lawmakers push new online sales tax bill to thwart Amazon
- 2011.08.25: Brown makes inside joke as he unveils corporate tax proposal
- 2011.08.25: Jerry Brown suggests support for death penalty vote
- 2011.08.25: Senators fear Jerry Brown appointee is too busy
- 2011.08.25: Assemblywoman Yamada to run for re-election in AD 04
- 2011.08.25: State health exchange taps Obama aide for director job
- 2011.08.25: AM Alert: Jerry Brown talks jobs
- 2011.08.25: California's marriage rate average, divorce rate below average
- 2011.08.24: Report: University of California payroll spending up last year
- 2011.08.24: Bill Lockyer wins audit battle after a fight -- and a concession
- 2011.08.24: Jerry Brown appoints jobs adviser Michael Rossi to rail board
- 2011.08.24: More California incumbents in House poised for showdown
- 2011.08.24: California high school exit exam passage rates increase
- 2011.08.24: AM Alert: California budget reforms get a hearing
- 2011.08.23: State audit bashes oversight of leases on public land
- 2011.08.23: Jerry Brown orders formation of veterans' council
- 2011.08.23: AM Alert: Farm workers try again with Jerry Brown
- 2011.08.22: Amazon.com puts $2.25 million more into referendum drive
- 2011.08.22: Steinberg: California Internet gambling bills won't move this year
- 2011.08.22: Assembly Republicans get short end of the stick in money, too
- 2011.08.22: State board approves maximum $90 fee on rural homeowners
- 2011.08.22: Voters unhappy with politicians, but ambivalent on reforms
- 2011.08.22: California college leaders prepare for mid-year 'trigger' cuts
- 2011.08.22: Last-minute legislation would help tribe in SoCal quarry fight
- 2011.08.22: Referendum of redevelopment law shelved by proponent
- 2011.08.22: AM Alert: Beware the (privatization) beast
- 2011.08.19: Jerry Brown removing GOP appointees from key water panel
- 2011.08.19: Measures seek to limit executive pay at CSU, UC
- 2011.08.19: Jerry Brown names former adviser Dan Richard to rail board
- 2011.08.19: Stem-cell agency's international travel plans irk Jerry Brown
- 2011.08.19: State board finds very few pay tax on out-of-state goods
- 2011.08.19: Jerry Brown to headline Democratic party fundraiser
- 2011.08.19: At least 12 California legislators looking to run for Congress
- 2011.08.19: UC to Chiang: We probably won't give you all pay data you want
- 2011.08.19: AM Alert: LAO report to examine 'realignment' shift
- 2011.08.18: State attorney general declines to investigate identity theft ads
- 2011.08.18: Assembly Republicans start releasing office spending records
- 2011.08.18: Insurers win, lawyers lose in big state Supreme Court ruling
- 2011.08.18: Assemblywoman Cathleen Galgiani launches state Senate run
- 2011.08.18: Bill on university groups' public disclosure heads to Jerry Brown
- 2011.08.18: Bill requiring badges for paid initiative circulators goes to Brown
- 2011.08.18: Jerry Brown seeks tweak to 'Dream Act' to reduce costs
- 2011.08.18: Memorial service for late Assemblyman Dick Floyd to be held
- 2011.08.18: Assembly GOP requests immediate release of spending records
- 2011.08.18: AM Alert: Veterans bill takes center stage
- 2011.08.17: Jerry Brown calls for high speed rail to move forward
- 2011.08.17: Opposition to bill regulating health insurance rates growing
- 2011.08.17: Yudof: UC employees may get raises this fall
- 2011.08.17: Jerry Brown defends budget, suggests jobs plan
- 2011.08.17: California children's well-being a mixed bag in new data report
- 2011.08.17: Referendum papers filed to challenge new Senate districts
- 2011.08.17: Jerry Brown appoints Michael Rossi as top jobs adviser
- 2011.08.17: AM Alert: Jerry Brown bound for Fresno
- 2011.08.16: Ex-Wilson appointee recounts two weeks lost in wilderness
- 2011.08.16: California revenues down, Department of Finance confirms
- 2011.08.16: FPPC executive director Roman Porter announces departure
- 2011.08.16: Long-time Senate staffer Peter Detwiler to retire
- 2011.08.16: Would higher car-sales fees violate Prop. 26? CalTax says no
- 2011.08.16: Internet poker backers launch TV ads; opposing tribes fight back
- 2011.08.16: Villaraigosa calls for overhaul of Proposition 13
- 2011.08.16: California Lottery considers joining Powerball
- 2011.08.16: Steinberg pledges to target regulatory process in final weeks
- 2011.08.16: Democrat Bill Monning to run for Sam Blakeslee's Senate seat
- 2011.08.16: Rep. Doris Matsui announces reelection bid
- 2011.08.16: AM Alert: Jerry Brown to tout sustainability at Tahoe summit
- 2011.08.15: Referendum drive gears up as state's new political maps OK'd
- 2011.08.15: Speaker John Pérez forms legislative records task force
- 2011.08.15: Jerry Brown gets bill to raise cellphone fines
- 2011.08.15: California redistricting commission adopts new district maps
- 2011.08.15: Portantino releases proposed changes to Assembly budgeting
- 2011.08.15: California Chamber uses video clips to fight political war
- 2011.08.15: Assemblyman's dispute with ice cream truck vendor heats up
- 2011.08.15: Low-income advocates to urge boycott of Amazon.com
- 2011.08.15: AM Alert: The Legislature returns from summer recess
- 2011.08.13: Missing Pete Wilson appointee Marty Dyer found alive
- 2011.08.12: Disappearance of former Wilson appointee remains a mystery
- 2011.08.12: Assemblyman Dick Floyd, 80, carried bill on motorcycle helmets
- 2011.08.12: California Health Benefit Exchange gets $39 million federal grant
- 2011.08.12: Jerry Brown scuttles GOP politician's jobless board position
- 2011.08.12: California housing program for mentally ill needs revision, report says
- 2011.08.12: AM Alert: Jerry Brown to attend San Diego officer's funeral
- 2011.08.11: Portantino bucks Pérez, releases legislative calendar
- 2011.08.11: Rep. Gary Miller's missing grandchildren found in Mexico
- 2011.08.11: California Supreme Court to consider redevelopment case
- 2011.08.11: Assembly's Washington lobbyist worrying some gambling tribes
- 2011.08.11: Jerry Brown to appoint Brent Barnhart head of HMO watchdog
- 2011.08.11: AM Alert: Barbecue and rally, Vernon style
- 2011.08.10: Coastal Commission Director Peter Douglas to retire
- 2011.08.10: POLL: Are California's state legislative districts too big?
- 2011.08.10: Harry Reid a fan of 'gentleman' Jerry Brown
- 2011.08.10: Will Democratic Rep. Dennis Cardoza retire?
- 2011.08.10: 'Minuteman,' former Assembly chief of staff to run for Congress
- 2011.08.10: AM Alert: Domestic workers look for help from 'The Help'
- 2011.08.09: New district maps misplace Mount Whitney by 125 miles
- 2011.08.09: State Sen. Ron Calderon to run for Congress
- 2011.08.09: California revenues miss mark by 10 percent in July
- 2011.08.09: Warring sides agree on bill for California car buyers
- 2011.08.09: AM Alert: Excelencia in education
- 2011.08.08: Schwarzenegger causes stir with 'I survived Maria' shirt
- 2011.08.08: New $15,000-a-month contract has Assembly lobbying feds
- 2011.08.08: Jerry Brown signs popular vote bill
- 2011.08.08: Jerry Brown signs bill allowing mail elections in Yolo County
- 2011.08.08: AM Alert: CSU presidents' salaries get closer look
- 2011.08.07: Jerry Brown credits Schwarzenegger for 'bold ideas'
- 2011.08.05: Newspapers sue Assembly over refusal to release records
- 2011.08.05: Jerry Brown vetoes bill on crimes against homeless
- 2011.08.05: Prison overcrowding plan may fall short, report finds
- 2011.08.05: AM Alert: LAO to assess overcrowding in California prisons
- 2011.08.04: Unusual coalition raises $600K to back California moderates
- 2011.08.04: California Dems' Progressive Caucus floats challenge to Obama
- 2011.08.04: Nunez, Schwarzenegger commutation case to stay in Sacramento
- 2011.08.04: California doctors lobby to block federal payment cuts
- 2011.08.04: Schwarzenegger to deliver keynote address to business group
- 2011.08.04: AM Alert: Longtime aide talks up the Capitol's charms
- 2011.08.03: State asks California community colleges for salary data
- 2011.08.03: Interactive map shows your new political districts
- 2011.08.03: Assembly Republicans question legality of California budget
- 2011.08.03: Californians Against Identity Theft files as campaign committee
- 2011.08.03: Brown appoints six to troubled teacher credentialing panel
- 2011.08.03: AM Alert: Phillip Garrido's parole history, revisited
- 2011.08.02: Attorney general, FPPC asked to investigate identity theft ads
- 2011.08.02: How Sacramento-area lawmakers voted on debt
- 2011.08.02: Proposals to overturn California budget-related bills hit streets
- 2011.08.02: AM Alert: The candidates are coming
- 2011.08.01: Assembly refuses to release members' budgets
- 2011.08.01: Jerry Brown vetoes signature gathering bill
- 2011.08.01: From KCRA, Meg Whitman gets what might have been
- 2011.08.01: Schwarzenegger exhibit opens in ex-governor's hometown
- 2011.08.01: Rancho Cordova councilman to seek new Assembly seat
- 2011.08.01: AM Alert: Will Washington want its money back?
- 2011.07.29: California redevelopment agencies respond to state filing
- 2011.07.29: California budget veterans offer stalemate advice to feds
- 2011.07.29: Martin Garrick pleads no contest to drunken driving charges
- 2011.07.29: Jerry Brown signs bill to move presidential primary to June
- 2011.07.29: Gavin Newsom proposes state jobs office, trade post in China
- 2011.07.29: Building trades union acknowledges ties to identity theft ads
- 2011.07.29: Jeff Gorell's district redrawn during deployment to Afghanistan
- 2011.07.29: Newsom blasts Marin query as point of 'trivia and insignificance'
- 2011.07.29: California legislative, congressional maps win thumbs up
- 2011.07.29: Radio ad claims signing initiatives increases risk for identity theft
- 2011.07.29: Jeffrey Barker leaving High-Speed Rail Authority
- 2011.07.29: AM Alert: Gavin Newsom heads to Silicon Valley
- 2011.07.28: Kamala Harris: Redevelopment lawsuit is 'meritless'
- 2011.07.28: Singer Linda Ronstadt to write memoir that's due in 2013
- 2011.07.28: Audit says University of California should be more transparent
- 2011.07.28: California small businesses were hit hard by recession
- 2011.07.28: For one lawmaker, recess means added 'duties' as reservist
- 2011.07.28: California redistricting panel prepares for lawsuits
- 2011.07.28: Review Jerry Brown's appointments
- 2011.07.28: AM Alert: How will the debt ceiling debate affect California?
- 2011.07.27: Californians support for nuclear energy melts down
- 2011.07.27: Jerry Brown, along with entire juror group, gets excused
- 2011.07.27: FPPC chairwoman takes to Twitter, judicial races
- 2011.07.27: Steinberg-backed Unity Center gets $300,000 from casino tribe
- 2011.07.27: Computer glitch bars access to legislative records
- 2011.07.27: AM Alert: Students get schooled on Sacramento
- 2011.07.26: Jerry Brown signs $600K settlement in chiropractor board firing
- 2011.07.26: Will Ducheny and Vargas face off for San Diego Congress seat?
- 2011.07.26: Jerry Brown nominates Goodwin Liu to Supreme Court
- 2011.07.26: AM Alert: Implementing the 'Amazon Tax'
- 2011.07.25: Brown signs 'Dream Act' bill, vetoes new elderly care program
- 2011.07.25: Citizen Jerry Brown called for jury duty
- 2011.07.25: Michele Bachmann to speak at California GOP convention
- 2011.07.25: Jerry Brown pledges to 'crush' opposition to clean energy
- 2011.07.25: Jerry Brown to sign Dream Act bill
- 2011.07.25: AM Alert: Jerry Brown revs up renewable energy conference
- 2011.07.25: Independent commission finishes drawing new districts
- 2011.07.24: Jerry Brown cites progress in race relations at NAACP
- 2011.07.22: Yee officially becomes candidate for San Francisco mayor
- 2011.07.22: Eight senators affected by redistricting panel's 'musical chairs'
- 2011.07.22: KABC: Schwarzenegger's son seriously injured in surfing mishap
- 2011.07.22: Matt David steps into breach at Jon Huntsman campaign
- 2011.07.22: AM Alert: Legislators bring politics back home
- 2011.07.21: Martin Garrick was too sick to be held in jail, report says
- 2011.07.21: Two big law firms poised to defend new district maps
- 2011.07.21: Cartoonist Tom Meyer's take on Amazon's tax referendum
- 2011.07.21: Lockyer to seek interim loan as hedge against federal default
- 2011.07.21: Effort launched to kill new law touting gay, lesbian contributions
- 2011.07.21: Jerry Brown and Anne Gust Brown hiking at Yosemite
- 2011.07.21: High-speed rail's Ogilvy lobbyist in D.C. disembarks
- 2011.07.21: AM Alert: Circumcision, redevelopment in the spotlight
- 2011.07.20: Jerry Brown wins Gates Foundation grant for state's colleges
- 2011.07.20: Roseville senator seeks to overturn fire fee
- 2011.07.20: Six state senators to represent Sacramento County?
- 2011.07.20: New congressional map keeps Sacramento airport with capital
- 2011.07.20: New studies find state's illegal immigrant population shrinking
- 2011.07.20: Hold your nose as you enter the Capitol -- that stink is real
- 2011.07.20: Term limits failed to spawn 'citizen legislators,' new study finds
- 2011.07.20: AM Alert: Physical therapists hold Capitol screening
- 2011.07.19: New legislation seeks to derail San Francisco circumcision vote
- 2011.07.19: Ami Bera machine in gear for rematch against Dan Lungren
- 2011.07.19: AM Alert: Tobacco cash
- 2011.07.18: Amazon.com can move forward on tax referendum
- 2011.07.18: Pringle quits California High-Speed Rail Authority board
- 2011.07.18: California redevelopment agencies sue to block budget plan
- 2011.07.18: Supreme Court upholds worker retention law for supermarkets
- 2011.07.18: AM Alert: Redistricting commission maps California
- 2011.07.15: Amazon referendum creates jobs -- for political strategists
- 2011.07.15: Jerry Brown vetoes artificial turf bill backed by conservationists
- 2011.07.15: Huber: Run for Lungren's congressional seat is 'on my radar'
- 2011.07.15: AM Alert: 'Caylee's Law,' take two
- 2011.07.14: Whooping-cough reprieve clears Legislature without hiccup
- 2011.07.14: Anthony Portantino demands records to fight 'punishment'
- 2011.07.14: Where's Jerry Brown? Hiking
- 2011.07.14: Senate sends 'Dream Act' bill on illegal immigrants to Brown
- 2011.07.14: Bill to change how California picks a president clears Legislature
- 2011.07.14: UC regents vote to increase tuition
- 2011.07.14: Senate OKs bill to move California's presidential primary to June
- 2011.07.14: Jerry Brown signs bill requiring schools to teach gay history
- 2011.07.14: AM Alert: Carl's Jr. comes to the Capitol
- 2011.07.13: Legislators to introduce 'Caylee's Law' in wake of murder case
- 2011.07.13: State revenues behind; Bill Lockyer skeptical about forecast
- 2011.07.13: Fate of $600K wrongful-termination suit now rests with Brown
- 2011.07.13: Troubled teacher credentialing panel wins kudos for progress
- 2011.07.13: State Board of Education tentatively OKs 'parent-trigger' rules
- 2011.07.13: How much do other CSU presidents make?
- 2011.07.13: There's nothing fishy as redistricting panel talks about 'COI'
- 2011.07.13: Sen. Lieu asks CSU to rescind pay hike for campus president
- 2011.07.13: Home ownership declines in California
- 2011.07.13: Senate consultant to lead Commission on Teacher Credentialing
- 2011.07.13: AM Alert: 'Card-check' veto sprouts a satirical certificate
- 2011.07.12: CSU approves $400K salary for San Diego State president
- 2011.07.12: Students' request for detailed California spending records denied
- 2011.07.12: Jerry Brown to skip National Governors Association meeting
- 2011.07.12: Official seal finds a permanent home outside Assembly offices
- 2011.07.12: House agrees to phase-in higher Sacramento flood insurance
- 2011.07.12: CSU approves second tuition increase for the fall
- 2011.07.12: Carly Fiorina named vice chair of GOP's Senate campaign arm
- 2011.07.12: Jerry Brown appoints DOJ lawyer head of Cal EPA
- 2011.07.12: Jerry Brown asks CSU to curb president's pay
- 2011.07.12: Use of iPhones for initiative signatures still short of court's OK
- 2011.07.12: AM Alert: Special election
- 2011.07.11: Judge won't block suit on Núñez sentence commutation
- 2011.07.11: Latino Legislative Caucus IDs donors of $400,000 to its nonprofit
- 2011.07.11: Mother of Democrat Janice Hahn dies on eve of CD 36 election
- 2011.07.11: California looks to UC, CSU for lending hand
- 2011.07.11: Senate OKs bill to try all-mail local elections in Yolo County
- 2011.07.11: Controller John Chiang: Cash receipts $350 million behind
- 2011.07.11: Portantino says Dem leaders are punishing him for budget vote
- 2011.07.11: CSU considers raising president's salary - and students' tuition
- 2011.07.11: Hahn favored to 'win ugly' in race for SoCal congressional seat
- 2011.07.11: Release of revised legislative and congressional maps canceled
- 2011.07.11: AM Alert: Vernon takes to the air waves
- 2011.07.08: Latino Caucus chair to release foundation donors Monday
- 2011.07.08: Jerry Brown signs bill imposing fire fee on rural properties
- 2011.07.08: Rosy budget projections despite bad job numbers?
- 2011.07.08: AM Alert: Jerry and Anne and Will and Kate
- 2011.07.07: S&P revises California ratings outlook to 'stable'
- 2011.07.07: Pérez calls for more disclosure of Latino Caucus fund donors
- 2011.07.07: Bill to let voters decide on death penalty passes first vote
- 2011.07.07: Jerry Brown cuts 3,800 vehicles from state fleet
- 2011.07.07: Latino Caucus discloses some donors to its nonprofit fund
- 2011.07.07: Chat with Kevin Yamamura: California budget winners, losers
- 2011.07.07: LAO offers solution for insolvent unemployment insurance fund
- 2011.07.07: AM Alert: Capitol hearing focuses on death penalty
- 2011.07.06: Video: Darrell Steinberg answers Facebook-generated question
- 2011.07.06: Union-backed measure on local government bankruptcy stalls
- 2011.07.06: Measures to abolish Vernon now headed to full Senate
- 2011.07.06: Steinberg says no-pay decision needs to be challenged
- 2011.07.06: AM Alert: Did vehicle and cellphone orders make a difference?
- 2011.07.05: Assembly passes Fourth of July resolution ... on July 5
- 2011.07.05: Deukmejian says successors, legislators failed on budget
- 2011.07.05: AM Alert: Juveniles and life without parole
- 2011.07.01: California school districts push for changes to education bill
- 2011.07.01: Senate Republicans introduce sweeping pension initiative
- 2011.07.01: Jerry Brown, Anne Gust Brown to greet royal couple in L.A.
- 2011.07.01: AM Alert: Happy new year!
- 2011.06.30: Public relations firm Ogilvy quits high speed rail
- 2011.06.30: CSU trustees asked to increase tuition by 12 percent
- 2011.06.30: California legislators' pay restored dating back to Tuesday
- 2011.06.30: John Chiang-sponsored bills are a tough sell in the Legislature
- 2011.06.30: Jerry Brown releases list of line-item vetoes
- 2011.06.30: Brown signs budget after tumultuous month
- 2011.06.30: Assembly Republicans celebrate 'death' of higher tax rates
- 2011.06.30: AM Alert: Rick Perry makes a swing through Sacramento
- 2011.06.29: Jerry Brown signs redevelopment, 'Amazon tax' budget bills
- 2011.06.29: Little praise for California's majority-vote budget package
- 2011.06.29: Farmworkers keep up protest, vow to send Brown bill again
- 2011.06.29: Cutting seven days of school? Not so fast
- 2011.06.29: Dan Walters hosts: Dissecting the California budget
- 2011.06.29: Rex Babin: Sutter saves the state budget?
- 2011.06.29: State could owe $2 billion to schools over five years
- 2011.06.29: AM Alert: Budget vote down, jobs up next
- 2011.06.28: Emotions run high as Jerry Brown vetoes farmworker bill
- 2011.06.28: Lawmakers ask AG whether Chiang has authority to block pay
- 2011.06.28: Good news for David Dreier from redistricting panel? Perhaps
- 2011.06.28: Lockyer gives thumbs up to Democrats' budget deal
- 2011.06.28: Details on the budget 'trigger' mechanism
- 2011.06.28: University tuition likely to rise in response to California budget
- 2011.06.28: See the list of budget bills set for a vote today
- 2011.06.28: AM Alert: Will the third time be the charm?
- 2011.06.27: Details on the Democratic budget
- 2011.06.27: Jerry Brown, Democratic leaders announce budget deal
- 2011.06.27: New Democratic budget relies on $4 billion more
- 2011.06.27: Will Senate GOP pick No. 1 'No' voter as next leader?
- 2011.06.27: AM Alert: Violence, video games and the U.S. Supreme Court
- 2011.06.24: Jockeying to succeed Senate GOP leader Bob Dutton begins
- 2011.06.24: Jerry Brown inaugural money moved to housing, protocol funds
- 2011.06.24: AM Alert: Taxing times
- 2011.06.23: Connie Conway: Why not listen to GOP budget plan?
- 2011.06.23: Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom dons a new hat
- 2011.06.23: Stem cell agency names new chairman to six-figure post
- 2011.06.23: Jerry Brown says budget talks still on
- 2011.06.23: Republicans now want election, but won't extend taxes on own
- 2011.06.23: AM Alert: Plan A or Plan B?
- 2011.06.22: Senate appoints Robert Ross to Health Benefit Exchange Board
- 2011.06.22: Bill to ban event tickets, other gifts to lawmakers gets new life
- 2011.06.22: Chiang: Legal action against pay block 'would be ill advised'
- 2011.06.22: AM Alert: No paychecks, but fundraisers galore
- 2011.06.21: Video: Jerry Brown meets with Senate Democrats
- 2011.06.21: Mitt Romney fundraiser attracts GOP lawmakers
- 2011.06.21: Reaction to withholding legislative pay rips through Capitol
- 2011.06.21: Chiang's analysis of the spending plan
- 2011.06.21: Controller Chiang halts pay for lawmakers
- 2011.06.21: Report: Rep. Lynn Woolsey to announce retirement Monday
- 2011.06.21: Senate GOP budget vice chair opposes pay blockage
- 2011.06.21: Former state AG sides with folks that hired him in Vernon fight
- 2011.06.21: AM Alert: Feinstein falling
- 2011.06.20: Romney to raise money at Sacramento luncheon
- 2011.06.20: Bill to simplify grad-school ID requirements sent to Gov. Brown
- 2011.06.20: Steinberg raises legal questions about withholding pay
- 2011.06.20: Ban death penalty to save money, senator says
- 2011.06.20: Man tased, arrested after punching officer at Capitol, CHP says
- 2011.06.20: Chamber CEO says still time for 'comprehensive' deal
- 2011.06.20: Don't split capital to create new legislative districts, officials say
- 2011.06.20: AM Alert: Carpe per diem?
- 2011.06.17: Jerry Brown calls Steinberg action 'small price to pay'
- 2011.06.17: List of California legislators running for Congress grows longer
- 2011.06.17: Controller Chiang's office sheds more light on pay decision
- 2011.06.17: Taxpayer group threatens suit to block legislative pay
- 2011.06.17: S&P: Brown veto has no effect on credit rating
- 2011.06.17: Steinberg to halt confirmation of Brown's appointees
- 2011.06.17: Non-Californians at UC campuses get summer subsidy
- 2011.06.17: AM Alert: Will they or won't they (get paid)?
- 2011.06.16: Interest groups see opportunity to 'shake up' Legislature
- 2011.06.16: Controller John Chiang delays decision on legislator pay
- 2011.06.16: Jerry Brown says he'll 'move heaven and earth' for budget deal
- 2011.06.16: Democratic leaders come out firing against Jerry Brown
- 2011.06.16: Treasurer Bill Lockyer believes Dems' budget not financeable
- 2011.06.16: Brown vetoes Democratic budget [UPDATED]
- 2011.06.16: Legislator arrested at Capitol on drunken driving charge [UPDATED]
- 2011.06.16: AM Alert: To sign or not to sign, that's Jerry Brown's question
- 2011.06.15: Fight breaks out in Assembly during budget debate
- 2011.06.15: Legislature approves majority budget plan ahead of deadline
- 2011.06.15: Barbara O'Connor joins Lucas Public Affairs as senior counsel
- 2011.06.15: Senate begins approval of majority-vote budget package
- 2011.06.15: 11 bills on Chamber of Commerce 'job killer' list bite the dust
- 2011.06.15: Redevelopment bill protecting Los Angeles?
- 2011.06.15: The picks are in for the annual Capitol Alert Budget Pool
- 2011.06.15: See the list of budget bills lawmakers plan to take up today
- 2011.06.15: FPPC seeks debts owed by ex legislator filing for bankruptcy
- 2011.06.15: Opponents of Steinberg's local tax bill vow referendum fight
- 2011.06.15: AM Alert: D is for deadline
- 2011.06.14: State Supreme Court chief, UC respond to new budget cuts
- 2011.06.14: Democratic budget relies on smorgasbord of solutions
- 2011.06.14: President visits Sacramento ... as Theodore Roosevelt
- 2011.06.14: Faith-based, community groups pray for California budget fix
- 2011.06.14: Prop. 8 supporters lose court battle
- 2011.06.14: San Francisco harbor pilot rate increase stalls in committee
- 2011.06.14: Sacramento gains flood control funds: Round 1
- 2011.06.14: AM Alert: Majority-vote maneuvers?
- 2011.06.13: More competitive seats under draft political maps, PPIC says
- 2011.06.13: Video: Gov. Jerry Brown, education official ask for budget deal
- 2011.06.13: Four Senate Republicans detail California budget demands
- 2011.06.13: Jerry Brown retreats from hard line against 'gimmicks' budget
- 2011.06.13: AM Alert: Republican karaoke but no GOP votes
- 2011.06.12: No budget deal, but Jerry Brown says vote will take place
- 2011.06.11: Senate continues budget work through weekend
- 2011.06.10: Senate OKs local tax authority bill after 'tax bridge' falls short
- 2011.06.10: California redistricting commission turns to public for help
- 2011.06.10: Six-month tax bridge under consideration
- 2011.06.10: Michelle Rhee sets up California PAC, hires Sacramento lobbyist
- 2011.06.10: Maps analyze party registration for draft Senate, Assembly lines
- 2011.06.10: State Senate maps increase competitive seats
- 2011.06.10: Three Sacramento-area Assembly Democrats land in same district
- 2011.06.10: Budget bills released for Senate vote today
- 2011.06.10: Redistricting commission releases draft maps
- 2011.06.10: Place your bet in the annual Capitol Alert Budget Pool
- 2011.06.10: AM Alert: Political junkies, start your map analysis
- 2011.06.09: Sen. Juan Vargas opts for congressional run
- 2011.06.09: California redistricting commission investigates internal tiff, tears
- 2011.06.09: SEIU California launches Republican PAC to back moderates
- 2011.06.09: John Garamendi gets marriage proposal, ribbing from Colbert
- 2011.06.09: POLL: Should taxes, GOP proposals be linked on the ballot?
- 2011.06.09: California Senate to begin daily budget floor sessions Friday
- 2011.06.09: AM Alert: 'Revolving door' of California prisons
- 2011.06.08: Legislature holding simultaneous budget hearings
- 2011.06.08: Jerry Brown takes 29,398 employee cellphones, vows more
- 2011.06.08: SEIU leader wants Democratic voters to think strategically
- 2011.06.08: Physical therapy group leader urges contribution ahead of vote
- 2011.06.08: New online statistics journal analyzes politics scientifically
- 2011.06.08: Boundary revisions have some politicians breathing easier
- 2011.06.08: AM Alert: Budget clock still ticking
- 2011.06.07: Vernon continues to build list of reforms
- 2011.06.07: Senate plans to air warnings of all-cuts budget on floor
- 2011.06.07: California's two senators come out against water bill
- 2011.06.07: Prop. 17 supporters submit new auto insurance rate initiative
- 2011.06.07: Former Schwarzenegger aide opens consulting firm
- 2011.06.07: AM Alert: Drawings but no conclusions
- 2011.06.06: California Retailers Association backs Brown's tax extensions
- 2011.06.06: GOP Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher to run for San Diego mayor
- 2011.06.06: Janice Hahn ad compares GOP rival Craig Huey to Sarah Palin
- 2011.06.06: AM Alert: No time to waste
- 2011.06.03: Assembly advances bill to limit use of welfare funds
- 2011.06.03: Make it hard to privatize libraries, California Assembly says
- 2011.06.03: Assembly gives five-digit OK to gas stations' zip code demand
- 2011.06.03: Legislature votes to tighten up oversight of high-speed rail
- 2011.06.03: AM Alert: On to redistricting
- 2011.06.02: Online social network privacy bill dies in Senate
- 2011.06.02: Senate passes new cellphone smuggling bill
- 2011.06.02: Steinberg to keep local tax bill on the table amid budget talks
- 2011.06.02: Styrofoam food container restrictions get OK in Senate
- 2011.06.02: Leaders of teacher credentialing panel step down amid controversy
- 2011.06.02: Jerry Brown readies 'blue pencil' to keep spending cuts intact
- 2011.06.02: Assembly approves bill to slow local government bankruptcies
- 2011.06.02: Assembly OKs health insurance regulation as GOP walks out
- 2011.06.02: Chiang to withhold lawmaker pay if budget deadline passes
- 2011.06.02: Brown's gaffe recalls 1975 Ford assassination attempt
- 2011.06.02: Cigar shop smoking ban snuffed out of workplace smoking bill
- 2011.06.02: California Senate approves 'second chance' for minors
- 2011.06.02: Gray Davis aide Joseph Schultz dies in Afghanistan
- 2011.06.02: Sen. Christine Kehoe considering running for San Diego mayor
- 2011.06.02: AM Alert: New California poll numbers
- 2011.06.01: New PPIC poll on budget deficit finds contradictory attitudes
- 2011.06.01: No glow for you: Teen tanning ban clears Senate
- 2011.06.01: Cantil-Sakauye: Calderon's comment on looks was 'offensive'
- 2011.06.01: Senate approves bill allowing counties to raise vehicle fees
- 2011.06.01: County leaders call prison ruling 'game changer' in tax debate
- 2011.06.01: Former California Treasurer Matt Fong dies
