California Law Targets Cyberbullying
By Jessica Calefati -
On Education
- January 7, 2009
Students may be suspended or expelled for harassing their peers.
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Meg Whitman for California Governor?
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- January 7, 2009
An associate says Whitman is preparing to run for governor.
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California Political Leaders Unsure of Panetta for CIA
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- January 6, 2009
Sen. Dianne Feinstein criticized Panetta's lack of experience.
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California May Ban Big Screen TVs
By Maura Judkis -
Fresh Greens
- January 6, 2009
The state may force retailers to sell only energy-efficient models by 2011.
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Hides From Bad California State Budget News
By Bonnie Erbe -
Bonnie Erbe
- January 2, 2009
He can hide, but he can't run again.
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No More Texting While Driving for California Drivers
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- December 30, 2008
Starting January 1, drivers in California will have to put down their cellphones.
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8th-Grade Algebra Requirement in California Gets Sidelined
By Eddy Ramírez -
On Education
- December 29, 2008
A judge says the state board of education acted without public input.
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Rick Warren's Surprisingly Low-Profile Role in Proposition 8
By Dan Gilgoff -
God & Country
- December 22, 2008
It turns out that the popular preacher has his critics inside the evangelical community, too.
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California Attorney General Jerry Brown Asks Court to Overturn Prop 8
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- December 22, 2008
Supporters were dismayed when Brown reversed his position on banning same-sex marriage.
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With Shortfall Mounting, California Budget Deal Is Stymied, Again
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- December 19, 2008
Democrats railroaded through a budget package, but Schwarzenegger said he would veto it.
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States Eye Higher Taxes on Beer, Wine, and Liquor
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- December 18, 2008
But raising the price of booze draws a strong backlash from the industry and some consumers.
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Police Investigate Cal Poly Student's Death as Hazing Incident
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- December 12, 2008
The freshman was a pledge at Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.
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Poll: Black Voters Not Responsible for Passage of Same-Sex Marriage Ban in California
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- December 4, 2008
A new poll found that socioeconomic status played more of a role than race.
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How to Solve Our Problem With Math
By Eddy Ramírez -
Education
- December 4, 2008
Three top schools in Los Angeles use different strategies to help students score in math and science.
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Cal Poly Freshman Dead After Fraternity Party
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- December 3, 2008
Police still investigating role of alcohol in death
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California Struggles as President-Elect Obama Promises Aid to States
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- November 25, 2008
State legislatures across the country are facing budget shortfalls.
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Gay Marriage in California—the State Supreme Court Weighs In
Opinion
- November 20, 2008
How should the California high court rule on the same-sex marriage ban?
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America's Best Leaders: Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco Symphony
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- November 19, 2008
A maverick maestro is winning big crowds of new classical music fans.
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California Supreme Court to Hear Challenges to Same-Sex-Marriage Ban
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- November 19, 2008
Proposition 8 called for a constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage in the state.
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Police Say Student Bonfire Caused Part of California Wildfire
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- November 19, 2008
Students thought they had put out fire, but high winds turned embers into destructive blaze.
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UCLA to Discuss Cost-Cutting in Admissions
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- November 18, 2008
Transfers from four-year colleges could be out, while non-Californians might help the school's budget.
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Same-Sex Marriage Likely Headed to Courts in California
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- November 18, 2008
Jerry Brown, the state attorney general, filed a brief saying the matter merited the court’s attention.
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Wildfires Scorch Westmont College
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- November 14, 2008
At least five buildings, including a dorm, have been severely damaged or destroyed.
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As Connecticut Allows Same-Sex Marriage, the Debate Continues in California
By Justin Ewers -
Nation & World
- November 13, 2008
The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled that gays and lesbians have the right to marry.
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California State System May Turn Eligible Students Away
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- November 11, 2008
The system faces a $66.3 million state budget cut and might restrict enrollment for the first time.
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