SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Bargain-hunters snatched up watches confiscated from criminals, surplus prison shirts and antique pianos salvaged from park...
Sheldon Filger | Posted 08.06.2009 | Business
There is increasing talk in Washington that a second dose of deficit-driven stimulus spending will be required if the nation's severe economic contraction is to be reversed.
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 07.16.2009 | Politics
A grassroots movement working within Democratic Party structures might break the cycle of abuse the Republican minority has inflicted upon the state.
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 06.26.2009 | Politics
If Arnold and the Democrats can waste state money holding failed ballot initiatives and "special elections" they can set aside a little cash for a Constitutional Convention.
Reuters | Jim Christie | Posted 06.15.2009 | Politics
California's government may see a dramatic overhaul because its budget is in such disarray and on track for a staggering shortfall of at least $15.4 b...
Karen Bass | Posted 03.27.2009 | Politics
The California budget approved last week by the legislature and signed by the governor is tough medicine and hard to swallow. But with our state on the edge of a fiscal cliff, it had to be done.
AP | DON THOMPSON | Posted 08.08.2008 | Politics
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — With California's cash dwindling and legislators still debating a new budget, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger eliminated thousan...
AP | JUDY LIN | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics