To call author Michael Pollan an authority among “foodies” and “locavores” is a bit of an understatement. His books (such as The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of
Texas Republican Congressman and House Judiciary Committee head Lamar Smith defended stricter immigration enforcement measures at the national level, citing the fiscally negative impact that illegal immigration has had in
The Guardian and the Cleantech Group have chosen 100 cleantech companies from around the world as most likely to make a major market impact over the next 5-10 years.
There's debate in some circles about the causes and even the existence of global warming, but there is no question about the critical importance of the quantity and
The top two open primary system is facing a legal challenge from an Independent activist affiliated with the Coffee Party movement.
On February 17th, former State Senate candidate Michael Chamness
All police departments in the state with the highest population of illegal immigrants are now equipped to work with federal immigration authorities to determine the legal status of all suspects
An ongoing investigation into city wide corruption has presented the Los Angeles County district attorney's office with a most interesting document. Titled “Bell Police Department Baseball Game,” the
California Secretary of State Debra Bowen and progressive Democrat Marcy Winograd have officially declared their candidacy for the 36th District House seat being vacated by Jane Harman. City of Los
For eight years following the 9-11 terrorist attacks, the singular narrative and driving issue behind public policy in America was national defense and the Global War on Terrorism. In
“We overpromised” says the head of a pension reform group, and this may well be true. The amount being paid into the California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) by teachers,
As part of a legal deal struck Thursday by federal regulators and state water contractors, pumping restrictions in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, put in place to protect the endangered
"The revolution is alive and well." That's what The Politico reporter Andy Barr wrote this Tuesday in his article summarizing the extraordinary fundraising feat Congressman Ron