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    Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. State Senate leader said revamp of environmental law is on track

    SACRAMENTO -- A day after Gov. Jerry Brown said overhauling California’s environmental laws was unlikely this year, the leader of the state Senate said Wednesday the effort is very much alive in the Legislature and he thinks it can be accomplished by year's end.
    SACRAMENTO -- A day after Gov. Jerry Brown said overhauling California’s environmental laws was unlikely this year, the leader of the state Senate said Wednesday the effort is very much alive in the Legislature and he thinks it can be accomplished...

    Tags: Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Darrell Steinberg, Regional Authority, Jerry Brown

    2. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. After withdrawing two appointments, Gov. Brown tries another

     Hours after withdrawing two appointments to a panel that sets his salary, Gov. Jerry Brown announced late Wednesday that he is appointing another person to the California Citizens Compensation Commission.
     Hours after withdrawing two appointments to a panel that sets his salary, Gov. Jerry Brown announced late Wednesday that he is appointing another person to the California Citizens Compensation Commission. The appointment of Nancy C. Miller, 60, of...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Jerry Brown, Elections, Politics, Government

    3. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. California lawmaker revives bill to regulate medical marijuana

    SACRAMENTO -- A state lawmaker has revived legislation to regulate medical marijuana in California, saying the measure is necessary to clarify hazy legal areas that continue to plague the state's pot program 16 years after voters approved it.
    SACRAMENTO -- A state lawmaker has revived legislation to regulate medical marijuana in California, saying the measure is necessary to clarify hazy legal areas that continue to plague the state's pot program 16 years after voters approved it. The...

    Tags: Tom Ammiano, Tom Ammiano, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Health Treatments

    4. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Field of candidates to replace Michael Rubio in state Senate grows

    A competitive race is shaping up in the Central Valley to fill the vacancy created when Michael Rubio resigned from the state Senate, and Senate Democratic leaders have picked their favorite. Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez, a Democrat, is the...

    Tags: Democratic Party, U.S. Congress, Darrell Steinberg, Elections, Politics

    5. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Labor, environmental groups protest changes to CEQA

    SACRAMENTO -- Labor and environmental groups rallied Tuesday on the steps of the Capitol to protest efforts to overhaul California's landmark environmental law. Representatives from unions and environmental organizations -- backed by dozens of...

    Tags: Jerry Hill, Ronald Reagan, Mining, Jerry Brown, Justice System

    6. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Bill that would return sex offenders to prison dies in committee

    Laying the groundwork for debate over half a dozen bills that would send parole violators back to prison, Assembly Democrats on a public safety committee Tuesday shot down a bill that would require prison for paroled sex offenders who fail to register...

    Tags: Prisons, Mike Morrell, Ted Lieu, Tom Ammiano, Tom Ammiano

    7. Mar 11, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  7. Abuse pollutes state environmental law

    SACRAMENTO — State Sen. Jerry Hill grew up in San Francisco and vividly remembers the rare suffocating days of late summer when the fog fled and people sweltered.
    SACRAMENTO — State Sen. Jerry Hill grew up in San Francisco and vividly remembers the rare suffocating days of late summer when the fog fled and people sweltered. The city's natural air conditioner clicked off, temperatures soared into the 90s and...

    Tags: Jerry Hill, Environmental Politics, Ronald Reagan, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance

    8. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Gov. Brown sets election for Senate seat vacated by Michael Rubio

    SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday called a special election to fill the 16th District state Senate seat vacated last month by Michael Rubio. The primary will be May 21 and, if no candidate wins a majority, a runoff would be held July 23. Nobody...

    Tags: Gloria Negrete McLeod, Juan Vargas, U.S. Congress, Henry T. Perea, Jerry Brown

    9. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Skelton: California GOP faces dire numbers

    By any numerical measurement, the California Republican Party has hit hard times. Fewer than one out of three registered voters call themselves Republicans, and the party doesn't control a single statewide elected office. 
    By any numerical measurement, the California Republican Party has hit hard times. Fewer than one out of three registered voters call themselves Republicans, and the party doesn't control a single statewide elected office.  In Monday's column, George...

    Tags: Bob Huff, Interior Policy, Republican Party, Same-Sex Marriage, Elections

    10. Mar 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. California lawmakers showered with gifts after shelving limits

    SACRAMENTO -- Despite efforts to restrict the practice, California elected officials were showered with gifts last year from special interest groups, including tickets to Lakers and Giants games, concerts, cigars, expensive meals, lodging at casino resorts, golf games and foreign travel, according to records released Saturday.
    SACRAMENTO -- Despite efforts to restrict the practice, California elected officials were showered with gifts last year from special interest groups, including tickets to Lakers and Giants games, concerts, cigars, expensive meals, lodging at casino...

    Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, U.S. Senate, Bob Huff, Trips and Vacations, Connie Conway

    11. Mar 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Rove has blunt advice for California Republicans

    SACRAMENTO — GOP operative Karl  Rove had blunt words Saturday for California Republicans, who are trying to claw their way back to political relevancy in the state. “My message is this: get off your ass,"  Rove told nearly 500 Republicans...

    Tags: George W. Bush, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Elections, Politics

    12. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. State Sen. Michael Rubio resigns to work for Chevron

    State Sen. Michael J. Rubio (D–Shafter) abruptly announced Friday that he is resigning his office to spend more time with his family and accept a government affairs job with Chevron Corp.
    State Sen. Michael J. Rubio (D–Shafter) abruptly announced Friday that he is resigning his office to spend more time with his family and accept a government affairs job with Chevron Corp. The departure of Rubio, who was leading the charge to...

    Tags: Environmental Politics, U.S. Senate, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues

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