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Presidential Election 2012 Update: Glitter-Bombed
Presidential Election 2012 Update: Glitter-Bombed
"Romney was the latest target Tuesday night in Denver, when a man tried to toss what appeared to be blue glitter on the former Massachusetts governor as he shook hands with supporters after delivering...
Presidential Election 2012 Update: A Santorum Sweep
Presidential Election 2012 Update: A Santorum Sweep
The Republican presidential race took another turn last night, with Rick Santorum sweeping the Colorado and Minnesota caucuses and also coming in first in Missouri's "primary". While delegates were no...
Presidential Election 2012 Update: It's Caucus Day!
Presidential Election 2012 Update: It's Caucus Day!
The campaign trail today will hold caucuses in both Minnesota and Colorado, with a primary in Missouri...Newt Gingrich (Republican): Increasing the intensity of his rhetoric against Mitt Rom...
New York, California lead in winter farmers' markets
New York, California lead in winter farmers' markets
Although California has slipped from the top spot of providing the most cold-weather farmers' markets, USDA statistics reveal that the Golden State maintains its leading role in the local food movemen...
Happy New Year: 40,000 new laws to take effect in 2012
Happy New Year: 40,000 new laws to take effect in 2012
Despite the influence of small government advocates like those in the Tea Party movement, the size, role, and influence of government on a federal, state, and local level is set to grow significantly ...
Americans Elect qualifies for ballot access in California
Americans Elect qualifies for ballot access in California
On Monday, Secretary of State Debra Bowen officially certified Americans Elect to appear on California's ballots for the 2012 elections.  The addition brings the number of qualified political par...
December farm update for Arizona and California
December farm update for Arizona and California
There is no winter break for western farmers who cultivate land in mild-winter areas.  While other states' farm fields are staving off hard frosts or simply collecting snow this time of year, tho...
UC Regents to hit students with more than just pepper spray
UC Regents to hit students with more than just pepper spray
Pepper spray is far from the only stinging rebuke felt by students at UC-Davis and other UC campuses in recent weeks.  Regents of the UC system are currently considering tuition increases that co...
Report:  California animal agriculture is a job creator
Report: California animal agriculture is a job creator
Over the past decade, California dairies, ranches and livestock farms have created 17,000 jobs for the state. A new report that analyzes federal data from 2000 to 2010 shows that the $289 billion a ye...
Republican Tea Party may have produced Democratic Re-occupation
Republican Tea Party may have produced Democratic Re-occupation
There is an age old lesson in American politics that both political party loyalist just can't seem to get in their heads. Americans are fundamentally fair minded, skeptical of philosophers, and wish d...