Topic: Sacramento
A national Republican wave crashes in true 'blue' California with string of GOP defeatsThe Republican tide that candidates Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina promised would wash over California instead crashed against the peaks of the Sierra Nevada, turning Election Day 2010 into ...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that the Sacramento splittail fish does not warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act. The decision puts the Obama administration on the same side as a former Bush administration official who was accused of ...
In capitals on each coast, tea partiers seek to spread their message ahead of key electionTea party activists gathered in capitals on each coast Sunday to spread their message of smaller government and focus their political movement on the pivotal congressional elections ...
Tea party leader and ex-Calif. radio host cuts ties to his group after controversial blog postA former Sacramento leader of the Tea Party Express whose inflammatory remarks drew allegations of racism has cut ties with the organization.The group sent an e-mail to ...
Jerry Brown's campaign tale of frugality overlooks his $1.8 million home, with view of SF BayWhen he takes to the campaign trail, Jerry Brown is fond of reminding voters that he shunned the governor's mansion in Sacramento in favor of a rented ...
Calif. moves to ban plastic bags at grocery stores, encourage shoppers to bring own bagsIt could soon cost California shoppers at the checkout aisle if they forget to bring their own bags to the store under what would be the nation's first ...
GOP congressmen criticize settlement with Sacramento mayor's nonprofit over use of grantsTwo congressional Republicans say federal prosecutors rushed into a settlement with a nonprofit operated by Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson that had been accused of misspending government grants.Rep. Darrell Issa of California ...
Environmentalists sue to regain protection for small fish found in California deltaEnvironmentalists want to reverse a 2003 decision by the Bush administration that eliminated federal protection for a small California fish.A complaint filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in San Francisco says ...
The Rev. Johnny M. Hunt, the pastor of an Atlanta area mega-church, was elected yesterday as president of the Southern Baptist Convention , and will take over as head of the nation's largest Protestant denomination as it is struggling with declining membership ...