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Byline: MICHAEL R. BLOOD-Associated Press

01 Dec

Oil demand, climate change clash in California pipeline plan

published on December 1, 2021 - 2:16 PM

(AP) — A proposal to replace an oil pipeline that was shut down in 2015 after causing California’s worst coastal

22 Jun

Help wanted: Labor crisis shocks California restaurants

published on June 22, 2021 - 12:51 PM

(AP) — Sherry Villanueva’s family of Santa Barbara restaurants employed 350 people before the pandemic took hold and darkened dining

23 Nov

US Rep. Mike Garcia claims win in swing district north of LA

published on November 23, 2020 - 1:59 PM

(AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Garcia claimed victory Friday in his back-and-forth contest with Democrat Christy Smith in the

19 Nov

Fresno judge nixes lawsuit challenging home pot delivery

published on November 19, 2020 - 12:51 PM

(AP) – In what could be a temporary victory for California’s legal cannabis industry, a judge has dismissed a lawsuit

16 Nov

GOP captures second Democratic US House seat in California

published on November 16, 2020 - 1:25 PM

(AP) — Republican Young Kim defeated U.S. Rep. Gil Cisneros on Friday in a Southern California district, the second GOP

03 Nov

Election could move California further left on taxes, race

published on November 3, 2020 - 12:54 PM

(AP) — Tuesday’s election will test the boundaries of California’s left-leaning politics as a new generation of state voters is

26 Oct

Fed up: California restaurants seek booze, health fee refund

published on October 26, 2020 - 12:59 PM

(AP) — California’s financially battered restaurants filed government claims Monday to recover more than $100 million in fees for liquor

08 Oct

‘Former staff’ claim abuse by ex-Rep. Hill in Twitter hack

published on October 8, 2020 - 1:19 PM

(AP) — An old government Twitter account for former California U.S. Rep. Katie Hill was hacked Wednesday, purportedly by “former

06 Aug

California, cities battle over marijuana home-delivery rule

published on August 6, 2020 - 2:35 PM

(AP) — California faced off in court Thursday against some of its own cities that want to overturn a government

13 Jul

California rejected 100K mail-in ballots because of mistakes

published on July 13, 2020 - 12:27 PM

(AP) — More than 100,000 mail-in ballots were rejected by California election officials during the March presidential primary, according to