Mild summer weather has slowed the growth of many California crops, but forecasters are predicting a record year for walnuts. According to a report by the California Farm Bureau Federation,
Under the administration of President George W. Bush, many Americans were concerned that Washington was becoming more and more secretive and inaccessible to the common citizens of our republic.
With
On this especially solemn day, we encourage all Americans to set aside their political differences and thoughtfully ponder the tragic events of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Today, our
Between 2007 and 2009, the Great Recession appears to have discouraged illegal immigrants from flowing into the US, according to a new Pew Hispanic Center study.
“The annual flow of
While Wall St continues to speak of recovery, Main St continues to fear a "double-dip" recession. Since the dismal stock market lows of March 2009, record fiscal
California’s program to strengthen hospitals at risk of severe damage in a future earthquake would get an overhaul under legislation on the desk of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. The measure
Bloviate: To discourse at length in a pompous or boastful manner. Seemingly, we could have floated several thousand hot air balloons on the emanations issuing forth from the legislative gasbags
Last year, if you’d predicted that Carly Fiorina, she of the Demon Sheep and Boxer Blimp ads, would one day run within the margin of error against incumbent Senator
Recent public opinion surveys reveal a noteworthy paradox that results from Democratic-Republican party dominance over our political system. According to these polls, though the public favors Democrats, they are
A US-Dutch team of scientists has found that the rate of melting ice in Greenland and the western Antarctic is only about half what was previously thought. The error
Johnson & Johnson is being sued by a group of California nursing home residents who allege the company conspired with pharmaceutical consultant Omnicare to push J&J drugs on
Gov. Jan Brewer, signer of Arizona’s immigration law, is finding herself in some deep water due to her recent mishaps. Just this past week, the Arizona governor embarrassed herself
