Bill Would Require Witnesses to Report Crime
Democratic Assemblymember Pedro Nava says his bill would protect birds of prey from eating other animals killed or wounded by lead shot.
On Eve the of Imposed Change on Issuers, California Lawmakers Study this Administrative Cost
Congress members and legislators decry the money-saving changes made to the program for low-income women, saying deaths will result.
A California Assemblyman wants to uncover the secrets of hidden credit card fees.
At the same time, an environmental organization says oil drilling would be less lucrative than coastal tourism, and recreational and commercial fishing activities.
“This law honors our lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender brothers and sisters whose lives were cut short because of hate,” said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese
Democratic Assemblymember Pedro Nava says his measure would tax oil production by ten-percent to create 1.5 billion dollars for the state's general fund each year.
The governor, saying lawmakers had made progress in water talks, signed hundreds of measures ahead of the midnight deadline.
Supporters want to get around a state commission's opposition to new drilling off California's coast by passing a bill that would create a governor-appointed panel that could then approve the project.
It would forbid them to collect money from homeowner clients before the client's mortgage is modified and monthly payments are reduced.
PXP Hopes Third Time the Charm in Push for Offshore Oil Project
Disagreement on Senate plans
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Plan relies on the Department of Finance instead of public review
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Victims of 2007-'08 Fires Will Receive Vital Assistance
After thousands of barrels of crude oil spilled at Greka Energy facilities in Santa Barbara County, few were more critical of the company than Assemblyman Pedro Nava. His fight for the environment continues today.
A form of slavery is still very much alive in this country
