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Calif. launches probe into scam targeting churches
California is investigating whether 30 Southern California churches were bilked of tens of thousands of dollars by companies that leased computer equipment.
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Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD
Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images.
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Man Who Claimed Disability Spotted On TV Show
California tax officials say an interior designer's false disability claim was uncovered when he was spotted on a home improvement television show.
Protests as Univ. of Calif. approves fee hike
The governing board of the University of California approved a $2,500 student fee increase Thursday after two days of tense campus protests across the ...
Related: UC regents vote to reopen troubled LA hospital
California's public university system has agreed to fully reopen a troubled South Los Angeles hospital that was partially closed in 2007 after deadly lapses in care.
University of Calif. hikes tuition 32 percent
As hundreds of students demonstrated outside, University of California leaders on Thursday voted to approve a 32 percent hike in undergraduate fees, arguing the increase is crucial because of the state's budget crisis.
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Despite state subsidies, class sizes begin to rise again in California schools
Most of California's largest school districts are increasing class sizes in kindergarten through third grade, eroding the most expensive education reform in the state's history.
California Facing $21 Billion Deficit
Listen to the report The state's Legislative Analyst says the state's financial condition is worse than when the governor and lawmakers patched together a budget for the balance of this fiscal year.
California adopts first-in-nation rules to cut energy use by new TVs
In a widely watched ruling that could be followed by other states, California passed first-in-the-nation energy efficiency standards for new television sets.
California nude beaches take cover
California is telling skinny-dippers to put some clothes on, and the message is sending a chill through lovers of sunning-in-the-buff across the country.
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Lack of legislative progress could cost schools money
While the Assembly takes a leisurely look at education reform, California may miss its chance to compete for a share of $4.35 billion in education stimulus funds.
California targets TVs to lower electricity demand
In a Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009 photo, Doug Pongrazc checks out a large screen television while shopping at a Best Buy store in Elk Grove, Calif.
California Faces A Projected Deficit Of $21 Billion ["Grim Forecast"]
The legislative budget analyst's projection, to be released Wednesday, threatens to send Sacramento back into gridlock and force across-the-board cuts to state programs.
Campaign Kicks Off to Overturn California Ban on Gay Marriage
Gay marriage advocates on Monday launched a campaign to try to overturn California's same-sex marriage ban, hoping to become the first U.S. state to convince voters to approve gay people's right to wed.
DC board won't allow gay marriage ban on ballot
A measure to let voters decide whether to ban same-sex marriages in D.C. cannot go on the ballot because it would violate a city human rights law, the Board of Elections and Ethics ruled Tuesday.
Area Police Get Grants to Crack Down on Seat Belt Violators
San Diego Police and the California Highway Patrol will receive their share of over $3 million in safety grants to enforce seat belt laws.
State cuts aren't low-hanging fruit - they're the whole tree
One thing is clear from Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent statements: He's not quietly settling into lame duck status.
Pitt & Jolie design jewelery for charity
Actress Angelina Jolie and actor Brad Pitt arrive at the premiere of Weinstein Co.'s 'Inglorious Basterds' held at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on August 10, 2009 in Hollywood, California.
Dan Walters: California's port dominance slipping away
As America's trade with the Far East - principally China - expanded massively during the 1980s and 1990s, California reaped the benefits as the gateway for both exports and imports.
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger drops in on US...
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger dropped in on U.S. troops in Iraq on Monday, thanking them for the sacrifices they and their families are making.
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