Earlier this week I was reading AB 347, a bill that is currently circulating in Washington DC. The summary reads as follows: "Allows an individual or a corporate taxpayer
Progressive Democrat, Marcy Winograd, is offering a novel solution for jump-starting job creation. Her ideas can be more closely examined in her campaign's latest press release, which
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While President Obama proposes a three-year spending freeze on domestic spending, he churns out a record military budget. Here are the pertinent highlights from the campaign's latest
I know what you’re thinking. “Who doesn’t want world peace?” Even Sandra Bullock in the movie “Miss Congeniality” wanted world peace. Leaders the world over are always calling
Before the Roosevelt's “New Deal,” Americans lived in smaller, more tightly knit communities. Neighbors helped each other. Communities took care of their own. After the Depression, “The People”
While reasonable people debate the pros and cons of the current health insurance reform bills, little is being said about one particularly insidious amendment. For the sake of clarity, let&
As I campaign up and down the 36th congressional district, I hear the same question over and over- What are you going to do to create jobs? I tell people
You gotta love the golden state. The land of opportunity, technology, and face lifts. It is a state that boasts all the natural resources one could need. It's
In her year as head of the state Assembly, Karen Bass has discovered that getting lawmakers to cooperate is far tougher than her previous work as a community activist.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Within minutes of Tuesday's announcement by the state Supreme Court ruling that it would uphold Prop. 8 and California's ban on gay marriage, two
SACRAMENTO -- Finally bringing to a close a five-year-long investigation, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday that they will not file corruption charges against former state Senate President Don Perata, ostensibly