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Climate change causes prostitution? Rep. Barbara Lee explains
Climate change is causing glaciers to melt, heat waves to become more intense, species to become extinct and low-lying island nations like Tuvalu to disappear altogether. To this list of calamities, U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has added another: Climate...
Tags: Democratic Party, Henry C. Johnson Jr., Raul Grijalva, Keith Ellison, U.S. Congress
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Obama unveils $3.78-trillion budget proposal
WASHINGTON — President Obama laid out his vision Wednesday for $3.78 trillion in federal spending, unveiling a budget proposal for the next fiscal year that aims to reignite cooled deficit reduction talks while opening negotiations over the fate...
Tags: Republican Party, Paul Ryan, Health Insurance Cost, U.S. Congress, National Institutes of Health
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Obama budget impact on California: Win some, lose some
WASHINGTON---President Obama’s budget offers a mixed bag to California: money eagerly sought by Los Angeles to expand its transit system, but no federal funds to help the state pay its nearly billion-dollar bill for jailing illegal immigrants. The...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Parties and Movements, Illegal Immigrants, Public Finance
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Former Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado exploring run for governor
Former lieutenant governor and state lawmaker Abel Maldonado filed papers Thursday to explore a run for governor. The move allows Maldonado, a Santa Maria Republican, to begin raising money as he decides whether to challenge Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown,...
Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, Tim Donnelly, U.S. Congress, John Garamendi
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Maldonado positions to run against Jerry Brown
Former Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado, long rumored to be considering a challenge to Gov. Jerry Brown, filed paperwork Thursday that allows him to begin raising money for a gubernatorial campaign. Maldonado, 45, is a Republican who previously was elected to...
Tags: Republican Party, Jon Huntsman, Jr., Parties and Movements, Government, Elections
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Democrats' congressional at-risk list includes 5 Californians
SACRAMENTO -- Though California is dominated by Democrats, the state is poised to once again be a key battleground in determining which party controls the House of Representatives in 2014. Democrats picked up four seats in the state in 2012, buoyed by...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Julia Brownley, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate
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Congressional leaders stumping in California races
PolitiCalCongressional leaders are in California this week to help raise money for candidates in hot congressional races. The state is seen as a key to which party will control the House of Representatives next year.... -
Democrats target two GOP congressmen from California with TV ads
PolitiCalCongressional Democrats began running television ads against two of the California Republicans they hope to unseat in November. Former Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado and Rep. Lois Capps (D-Santa Barbara) also have taken their battle to TV.... -
U.S. Chamber of Commerce spends big on California GOP candidates
PolitiCalThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Friday launched a TV ad campaign to help Republicans in heated California congressional races. Several of the targeted contests are in Southern California.... -
Capps leading Maldonado in 24th Congressional District
PolitiCalIn the race to represent California's Central Coast in Congress, Democratic Rep. Lois Capps of Santa Barbara was leading in partial returns over Republican Abel Maldonado of Santa Maria. The seat was one of the few in California that the...... -
Capps wins in 24th Congressional District
PolitiCalDemocratic Rep. Lois Capps of Santa Barbara beat Republican Abel Maldonado of Santa Maria in the race to represent the Central Coast in Congress, according to incomplete returns. Maldonado conceded to Capps shortly before midnight. "A short while ago, I..... -
Jerry Brown, California Democrats appear to be big winners in election
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown’s $6-billion-a-year tax initiative to rescue California schools and the state's finances appeared to squeak by with a victory....
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