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Taking aim at the gun industry
We've all heard the saw about California being hostile to industry. Here's an industry that indisputably has grounds for complaint: the gun industry. Finally, the Legislature is getting something right. According to many experts, California's firearms...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Litigation and Regulation, Personal Weapon Control, Laws, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Bill Lockyer had the right stuff to be governor
SACRAMENTO — Bill Lockyer should have been governor. He would have been good for California — and great for people in my line of work. The state treasurer — who announced Monday that he'll retire next year from elective office after...
Tags: Jerry Brown, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Executive Branch, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Lockyer seeks legal opinion on school construction bond campaigns
L.A. NOWState Treasurer Bill Lockyer sought a legal opinion from Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris to determine if some local education officials and the municipal finance firms they employ are violating state law by campaigning to get school construction bonds passed.... -
California treasurer joins calls to pressure gun makers
PolitiCalIn the wake of Friday's shooting at a Connecticut elementary school, there's a growing push to put more pressure on gun manufacturers. One of those targets is Cerberus, the private equity firm that owns a collection of gun manufacturers called...... -
Your bill for California's debt: $2,559
PolitiCalThe golden rule in state government used to be that if more than 6% of the budget was being consumed by paying back bonds and other debt, there was too much borrowing going on. It’s been some time since California...... -
Ex-Bay Area Supervisor Lockyer arrested in O.C. on drug charges
L.A. NOWNadia Lockyer, an Alameda County supervisor until April of this year, was arrested by the Orange Police Department on Aug. 28, after law enforcement received a call from a tipster saying she was in possession of drugs, according to the Orange County... -
Treasurer Lockyer's estranged wife arrested on drug charges
PolitiCalA former Bay Area supervisor Nadia Lockyer -- who has struggled publicly with substance-abuse problems that led her to resign earlier this year -- faces criminal charges in Orange County following her arrest on suspicion of possessing and being under........ -
Nadia Lockyer 'recognizes her error' after meth arrest, lawyer says
L.A. NOWFormer Alameda county supervisor Nadia Lockyer is scheduled to be in Orange County court next Monday for a pre-trial hearing after being arrested last week on suspicion on child endangerment and drug use.... -
Following drug arrest, Nadia Lockyer wins right to visit son
L.A. NOWNadia Lockyer, the former Bay Area supervisor and estranged wife of California's state treasurer, will be allowed to visit her 9-year-old following her drug arrest in Orange County last month. An Orange County Superior Court judge granted Lockyer... -
Timothy White chosen as Cal State chancellor
PolitiCalTimothy White, the chancellor of UC Riverside since 2008, has been named the new head of the 23-campus California State University system. White takes over for outgoing Chancellor Charles Reed, who announced his resignation earlier this year. He will... -
State legislators seek crackdown on expensive form of school finance
L.A. NOWTwo state legislators are leading an effort to rein in an increasingly popular method of paying for classrooms and other school improvements. So-called capital improvement bonds often carry repayment costs several times higher than the amount borrowed.... -
California finances praised but not upgraded by Moody's
PolitiCalA major Wall Street rating agency said Monday morning that Gov. Jerry Brown's latest budget proposal shows California's finances are on the mend. But the agency, Moody's Investors Service, cautioned that California's progress could easily stall given...
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