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Composting and recycling mandated in San Francisco

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, right, signs a

Green offices in San Francisco may just be getting a wee bit greener. This week, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom sig...

Composting and recycling mandated in San Francisco

California: Fiscal crisis puts Proposition 13 up for discussion

Paul Gann (left) and Howard Jarvis celebrate in June 1978 as their initiative, Proposition 13, takes the lead in the primary.

About this time every year, as the Legislature and governor wrestle over how to pass the state budget, somewhere, som...

California: Fiscal crisis puts Proposition 13 up for discussion

San Francisco Transportation Officials Approve Bike Lane Plan

San Francisco Transportation Officials Approve Bike Lane Plan

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom joined various city officials and bicycle enthusiasts who celebrated outside City Ha...

San Francisco Transportation Officials Approve Bike Lane Plan

California plans more furloughs due to budget

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger

Thousands of Californians will be hurt and it will cost millions if the state is forced to hand out IOUs instead of p...

California plans more furloughs due to budget

California American Water Distributes Annual Consumer Confidence Report

California American Water Distributes Annual Consumer Confidence Report

During the month of June, California American Water customers in Southern California will receive a Consumer Confiden...

California American Water Distributes Annual Consumer Confidence Report

Judge Rules on Service Employees International Union Lawsuit

Judge Rules on Service Employees International Union Lawsuit

Home care consumers and workers reacted jubilantly Thursday evening upon hearing the news that a U.S. District Court ...

Judge Rules on Service Employees International Union Lawsuit

State's Good Government Agency Calls for Reforms at Stem Cell Agency

State's Good Government Agency Calls for Reforms at Stem Cell Agency

California's good government agency, The Little Hoover Commission, today called for management and structural reforms...

State's Good Government Agency Calls for Reforms at Stem Cell Agency

More 3G Wireless Coverage for Montebello, California Residents

More 3G Wireless Coverage for Montebello, California Residents

Los Angeles County residents, businesses and visitors are enjoying improved service thanks to a new Verizon Wireless ...

More 3G Wireless Coverage for Montebello, California Residents

State Class Action Lawsuit Filed in California Challenging New Constitutional Amendment Limiting Marriage to Heterosexuals

State Class Action Lawsuit Filed in California Challenging New Constitutional Amendment Limiting Marriage to Heterosexuals

A class action lawsuit Burns v. State of California Case No. CGC-08-481908 was filed on behalf of unmarried gays and ...

State Class Action Lawsuit Filed in California Challenging New Constitutional Amendment Limiting Marriage to Heterosexuals

California Assembly approves budget package, but Schwarzenegger says he'll veto it

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger

Sacramento -- The state Assembly on Thursday approved $5 billion in budget revisions intended to keep California from...

California Assembly approves budget package, but Schwarzenegger says he'll veto it

California lawmakers fail on first try to close deficit

State Sen. George Runner, a Republican from Lancaster, rubs his eyes during the budget debate.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A Democratic plan to begin closing California's $24 billion budget deficit failed Wednesday...

California lawmakers fail on first try to close deficit

Commuters Urged to Plan Ahead in Event of BART Strike

Commuters Urged to Plan Ahead in Event of BART Strike

OAKLAND, Calif., -- With the possibility of BART trains coming to a halt as early as July 1 due to labor contracts th...

Commuters Urged to Plan Ahead in Event of BART Strike

LA mayor Villaraigosa won't run for California governor

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced Monday he will not enter next year's race for California governor, ending months...

LA mayor Villaraigosa  won't run for California governor

IBM Scientist Honored As California's Volunteer of the Year

IBM Scientist Honored As California's Volunteer of the Year

IBM (NYSE: IBM) research scientist Thomas Zimmerman, based at the company's Almaden lab in San Jose, has been named C...

IBM Scientist Honored As California's Volunteer of the Year

Savannah Memorial Park to Save More Than 100,000 Gallons of Water

Savannah Memorial Park to Save More Than 100,000 Gallons of Water

California American Water announced today that Savannah Memorial Park, one of the oldest protestant cemeteries in Sou...

Savannah Memorial Park to Save More Than 100,000 Gallons of Water

California’s Solution to $24 Billion Budget Gap Is Going to Bring Some Pain

California’s Solution to $24 Billion Budget Gap Is Going to Bring Some Pain

LOS ANGELES — There are not a multitude of ways to close a $24 billion state budget gap, but in California, the answe...

California’s Solution to $24 Billion Budget Gap Is Going to Bring Some Pain

California's jobless rate climbs to record 11.5 percent

California's jobless rate climbs to record 11.5 percent

California's unemployment rate climbed to 11.5 percent in May, the highest in modern record-keeping, the U.S. Departm...

California's jobless rate climbs to record 11.5 percent

Nine California Students Awarded Verizon Foundation Scholarships

Nine California Students Awarded Verizon Foundation Scholarships

Paying for college just got easier for nine California students. They are among 809 students nationwide who received ...

Nine California Students Awarded Verizon Foundation Scholarships

California Employee Confidence Report: Workers More Optimistic About Strength of the Economy

California Employee Confidence Report: Workers More Optimistic About Strength of the Economy

In the midst of ongoing job declines being reported across the state, the California Employee Confidence Index rose 4...

California Employee Confidence Report: Workers More Optimistic About Strength of the Economy

Legislative panel approves oil and tobacco taxes

Legislative panel approves oil and tobacco taxes

Sacramento -- Setting up a contentious partisan showdown, a legislative budget panel approved plans Tuesday to boost ...

Legislative panel approves oil and tobacco taxes
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