Tuesday, November 24, 2009

California

Legalize Marijuana and Solve California's Budget Crisis

Do it in California ... and every other state, for that matter. more >>

School's Out for Summer, Literally

States' budgetary woes are forcing districts to reduce summer school offerings. more >>

Boxer Braces for Challenge from Carly Fiorina

The California senator is up for re-election to a fourth term in 2010. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About California's Budget

The Golden State is facing a large budget deficit. more >>

Ex-Miss California Carrie Prejean Solicits Support

Group asks Americans to sign their "Stand With Carrie" petition. more >>

Obama Rakes in Money While California Burns. Where's the Media Outrage?

What if George W. Bush did this? The uproar would be deafening. more >>

New Poll, California Proposition 8 Show We've Got a Ways to Go on Gay Marriage

Along with the Prop 8 decision, it reminds us we've got a ways to go on marriage equality. more >>

California's Prop 8 Ruling Gives Sotomayor an Easier Path

The decision on gay marriage makes it harder for conservatives to foment outrage over activist judges. more >>

California Supreme Court Was Right to Uphold Anti-Gay Marriage Prop 8

The law was wrong, but it was valid. more >>

California High Court Upholds Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

The court said the people have a right, through the ballot box, to change their constitution. more >>

California Rejects Higher Taxes—Obama, Reid and Pelosi Should Take Note

The fiscal mess that California has become is a preview of what will happen nationwide. more >>

Obama's Tax-the-Rich Scheme Won't Work, Just Look at Schwarzenegger's California

Why is California in a pickle but Texas is not? Republicans like Schwarzenegger should take note. more >>

A Plan for Parents to Shut Down Schools

L.A. charter school operators launch a parent campaign to improve L.A.'s worst schools. more >>

California's Carrie Prejean Joins Movement Against Gay Marriage

Prejean will unveil an ad against gay marriage based on her Miss USA pageant response about the issue. more >>

Video: Miss California's Most Revealing Interview Yet, With Her Pastor

Miss California sits down with Pastor Miles McPherson for her most candid interview yet. more >>

Miss California, Carrie Prejean, Signs With Top Christian Publicity Firm

Carrie Prejean has signed with the publicity firm that represents Rick Warren. more >>

California Weighs Nation's First Low-Carbon Fuel Rule

Obama, Holder's Drug Policy Partially Decriminalizes Pot—Time to Go All the Way?

Obama's attorney general OK's medical marijuana in California, elsewhere. Is it time to go all the way? more >>

California Faces an Additional $8 Billion Deficit Over Next 16 Months

The California Legislative Analyst's Office released a report with financial projections. more >>

California Voters Sharply Divided Over the Prop 8 Same-Sex Marriage Ban

A Field Poll asked voters how they would react if same-sex marriage came to the ballot again. more >>

California Justices Hear Arguments in Same-Sex Marriage Case

Hundreds of demonstrators filled the plaza outside the state Supreme Court. more >>

Proposition 8’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban Goes to California's Supreme Court

Tomorrow, the state Supreme Court will hear legal challenges to the law. more >>

California Liberal Gentry Empowers Unions to Plunder the Private Sector Economy

The State won't criminalize or restrict abortion, and same-sex marriage will soon be legalized. more >>

In Deepening Recession, California Begins Laying Off 20,000 State Employees

With a projected budget deficit of $41 billion through 2010, the state is taking drastic measures. more >>

California Universities Commit to More Transfer Students

University of California and California State University form partnership to streamline process. more >>

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