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California tax initiatives test power of populism
8 Feb 2012 at 8:34pm
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California voters this fall may have the chance to answer a question of deep interest to politicians around the United States: will populist appeals to "tax the rich" resonate more than pragmatic arguments for budget-balancing solutions? Governor Jerry Brown, a Democrat, has all but staked his governship on a tax hike ballot initiative consisting of temporary increases ...
We Forgive You, California
7 Feb 2012 at 8:57pm
Today's 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that California's Proposition 8, the gay marriage ban, is unconstitutional "all but ensures" (according to The New York Times) that the case will go the Supreme Court, meaning it's leaving California and going national. All California judicial authority has said no to this thing, so now it's getting kicked upstairs to management. Which means at least ...
California Reveals Price It Pays For Renewable Energy
7 Feb 2012 at 5:47pm
California has one of the nation?s most ambitious renewable energy mandates ? 33% of its electricity must be carbon free by 2020 ? yet the price of that power had long remain locked in a black box, kept confidential by state regulators.
Appeals court reverses California gay marriage ban
8 Feb 2012 at 4:10am
A US federal appeals court struck down a California law that strips gays and lesbians of the right to marry in the latest round of America's long-running battle over same-sex marriage.
Partnership Launches First-of-its-Kind Website to Help California Businesses ...
8 Feb 2012 at 8:00pm
California?s leading business organizations today announced that they have joined together to launch a first-of-its-kind business-oriented website aimed at providing accurate and easy to understand information about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Court overturns California gay marriage ban, appeal planned
8 Feb 2012 at 12:21pm
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - An appeals court on Tuesday found California's gay marriage ban unconstitutional in a case that may lead to a showdown in the Supreme Court. Supporters of the ban said they would appeal the judgment, calling it "out of step with every other federal appellate and Supreme Court decision." Their appeal is likely to keep gay marriage in the state on hold pending future ...
California Democrats Push to End Tax Break to Fund Tuition Help
8 Feb 2012 at 9:10pm
California should calculate business taxes solely on in-state sales as a way to generate as much as $1 billion a year and use the money to subsidize college tuition for middle-class students, legislative Democrats say.
Timeline of same-sex marriage in California
8 Feb 2012 at 5:58pm
Timeline of same-sex marriage in California Feb. 12, 2004: San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom authorizes the county clerk to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon are the first to marry....
California Democrats Push to End Tax Break to Generate College-Tuition Aid
8 Feb 2012 at 8:30pm
California (STOCA1) should calculate business taxes solely on in-state sales as a way to generate as much as $1 billion a year and use the money to subsidize college tuition for middle-class students, legislative Democrats say.
California's same-sex marriage ban ruled unconstitutional
7 Feb 2012 at 6:54pm
California's same-sex marriage ban, also known as 'Proposition 8,' has been ruled unconstitutional by a federal appeals court.
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