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An Arabian horse named William got spooked during a California beachside photo shoot Tuesday and swam a mile out to sea before rescuers got to him and helped him back to shore.
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- It's road trip season and California Road Trips 2012 encourages visitors to hit the road and explore the Golden State, with this year's focus on fun for the entire family.
Why sweat in stagnant air when you can opt for a convertible and take advantage of this lovely Southern California weather?
Jerry Brown says he'll have to hike taxes, cut health care for the poor and elderly and trim the state payroll if he's going to fix a nearly $16 million deficit in California's budget. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, D-Los Angeles, discusses.
The Legislative analyst's Office issued a report on Wednesday criticizing the Brown administration's plan to overhaul California's prison system. The plan, announced last month, is intended to save billions of dollars by closing a prison, ...
But in California, gas prices are going in the opposite direction. The state's average price is $4.34 per gallon and that includes a 14-cent increase from just one week ago.
A new report released by Friends of the Earth (FOE) says it would be unwise for Southern California Edison (SCE) to run the San Onofre nuclear power plant at reduced power.

(Adds details) LOS ANGELES May 16 (Reuters) - Two US Navy ships collided off the coast of California on Wednesday due to a steering malfunction during a refueling operation, damaging both vessels but causing no injuries, the navy said in a statement.
Every year that California has budget trouble -- basically the last 10 -- another state licks its lips and boasts how it will reap the benefits as businesses and residents flee the Golden State.
California recorded 2317 new cases in 2011, a low since records have been kept. Nonetheless, officials throughout the nation continue to struggle to stop the spread of tuberculosis, with several drug-resistant strains emerging in recent years.
By Michael B. Marois on May 16, 2012 California Governor Jerry Brown said a decision by the California Public Employees' Retirement System to phase in a higher contribution rate after record losses would cost taxpayers $146 million over 20 years.
It's no surprise that California - home to more dogs and people than any other state - led the way in 2011. Martinez says 527 claims were filed in California and victims received $20.3 million, a jump of 31 percent over 2010.
The median home price in Southern California in April rises for the first time since 2010 and fewer sales involve foreclosures.
Facebook's public stock offering this week is projected to generate between $1.6 billion and $2.1 billion through mid-2013 for California's budget as shareholders cash in their shares. The nonpartisan Legislative analyst's Office on Tuesday increased ...
DINUBA, Calif., May 15, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- California cantaloupe handlers have voted overwhelmingly in support of the State's first mandatory food safety program to be implemented by a commodity board.
That's the uneducated view of professional cycling, which makes a colorful splash in Clovis today with the Stage 4 finish of the Amgen Tour of California. Take a closer look though, and you'll discover a sport that combines incredible stamina, ...
The political contenders agreed that California's $16 billion shortfall must be addressed, but differed on how to do that.
SACRAMENTO, CA - State Senate President Darrell Steinberg is pushing a bill that would legalize online poker in California to help the cash-strapped state.
By NBCBayArea.com Two grants totaling nearly $1.5 million were distributed to the University of California San Francisco, NBCBayArea.
San Francisco (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's initial public offering, in addition to minting a number of billionaires and millionaires, will offer something of a financial lifeline to cash-strapped California - generating more than $2 billion in revenue ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The housing regulator for mortgage-giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Tuesday said laws under consideration in California to halt illegal foreclosures could restrict mortgage credit and hamper necessary home seizures.
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- The City of Fullerton, California, has reached a $1 million settlement with the mother of a mentally ill homeless man who died last year after a beating he received at the hands of police officers.
The California Strawberry Commission is pleased to announce that $188300 has been awarded to 193 students through the California Strawberry Scholarship Program for the 2012-2013 school year. Now in its 19th year, the program has awarded more than $1.5 ...
By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times A Bay Area nonprofit backed partly by groups known for battling teachers unions has filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn five California laws that, they say, make it too difficult to dismiss ineffective teachers.
By California Reinvestment Coalition A broad coalition of faith leaders, community advocates, homeowners and union members are holding a rally and press conference today in support of the Homeowner Bill of Rights being considered in Sacramento.
The chairman of the California High-Speed Rail Authority says in a state Senate hearing that he hopes the initial phase of the construction project through the Central Valley can avoid legal delays.
By Carly Schwartz Posted: 05/15/2012 8:24 pm Updated: 05/15/2012 8:52 pm The seventh annual Tour of California began snaking its way through the state on Sunday, and similar to years past, footage from the elite event has been absolutely magnificent.
Northern California Presbyterian governing body makes history by rejecting church's official denunciation of minister who performed same-sex marriages.
At issue is whether operator Southern California Edison sidestepped any federal requirements by conducting extensive design changes, a claim leveled by an environmental group that said the alterations are at the heart of the plant's problems.
The Sacramento-based Criminal Justice Legal Foundation petitioned the 3rd District Court of Appeal Monday to remove from the November ballot a proposal to abolish the death penalty in California, arguing it violates the state's "single-subject rule" ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Tammy Anderson-Wise has been named Chief Executive Officer of Dairy Council of California by the organization's producer-distributor board of directors. Anderson-Wise was formerly director of ...
Consolidation of water districts - there are more than 8000 public systems in California - has become increasingly appealing to rural communities.
Antipoverty groups organized rallies across California on Monday to coincide with Brown's unveiling of his revised spending plan for the fiscal year starting July 1. Brown is asking the Legislature to help close a $15.7 billion budget shortfall by ...
LONG BEACH, CA, May 15, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The California Women's Conference, debuting this fall, and the Women Goodwill, a volunteer support group for Goodwill of Orange County, is extending a limited invitation to businesses and ...
By California Professional Association of Specialty contractors (CALPASC) SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 14, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Building a facade to avoid tax obligations ultimately caught up with construction businessman, George Osumi II, who was using ...
A document released Monday by the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission shows that Southern California Edison informed the federal agency of a number of planned design changes before it replaced the plant's four steam generators.
The Golden State projects mark Skyline's 31st project for multifamily housing and the expanded availability of its innovative financing solution to businesses and multifamily buildings in California. Skyline Innovations' industry leading $30 million ...
The California Senate leader this year is co-sponsoring legislation that he hopes will put hundreds of millions of dollars into the state treasury.
(OBB:CLGL) ("California Gold" or, the "Company") has elected to conduct a more detailed geophysics analytical program at its AuroTellurio project near Moctezuma in Sonora, Mexico, before commencing its previously announced drilling program at the ...
There has been no shortage of theories about the identity of Zodiac killer, who struck Northern California four decades ago.
By Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times Average gasoline prices in California jumped 15.4 cents in just a week, according to the Energy Department.
By Jim Christie | San Francisco (Reuters) - California Governor Jerry Brown on Monday unveiled a revised state budget plan that calls for new cuts to healthcare for the poor and elderly and reduced work hours for state employees as part of an effort to ...
Los Angeles, Calif., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Whenever a driver puts their key in the ignition, they are going to run the risk of receiving a traffic ticket due to the countless laws and traffic codes that California maintains.
A sign with the "like" symbol stands in front of the Facebook headquarters on February 1, 2012 in Menlo Park, California. Facebook is expected to file for its first initial public offering today seeking to raise at least $5 billion.
And it's looking even farther for manufacturers in the Golden State with California ranking last in the 'CEO Business Climate' survey released on May 2nd, 2012.
The Houston-area congressman announced today that he will no longer actively campaign in the remaining primary states, including California, where he has a strong statewide organization. In an email to supporters later posted to his campaign web site, ...
By Brendan Conway California Gov. Jerry Brown tried to make clear over the weekend that his state faces a grave fiscal crisis.


 


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