Committee to hear bills on wrongful convictions
The California Commission on the Fair Administration of Justice — a 15-member panel created in 2004 to studying the state’s past failures leading to wrongful convictions or death sentences — is...
View ArticleSteinberg names state Senate committee chairs
State Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, D-Sacramento – how weird not to be writing “Don Perata!” – rolled out his committee chair appointments today: Christine Kehoe, D-San Diego:...
View ArticleSaving $25 million… but losing $11.2 billion?
The California Medical Association is urging state lawmakers to roll back eligibility restrictions on Medi-Cal, the state’s health-care program for the poor, in order to take advantage of $11.2 billion...
View ArticleLawmakers ride out-of-district money wave
California lawmakers over the past three years raised 79 percent of campaign funds from outside their districts, according to a new study by the data-crunching wizards at Berekeley-based nonpartisan...
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