New Year's Celebrations Kick Off Across The GlobeDecember 31, 2017People in major cities around the world marked the end of 2017 with fireworks displays and other celebrations. Samoa, Christmas Island and New Zealand were among the first to celebrate 2018.
Do Only A Fraction Of California’s Latino And Black Students Go To Four-Year Colleges?December 29, 2017 | Chris NicholsDemocratic candidate for California governor Antonio Villaraigosa described the lack of poor and minority students at state universities as a "crisis," and PolitiFact California takes a look at some of the statistics mentioned in his interview.
Health CareHacking Your New Years Resolution: A Guide to Changing Habits On the CheapDecember 29, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaHere are some tips and tricks to sticking with your New Years resolution.
State GovernmentCases Could Open Door To Pension Cuts For California WorkersDecember 29, 2017Cases before the California Supreme Court threaten to reverse the premise pension benefits can never be taken away, and open the door to benefit cuts for workers still on the job.
State Of Emergency Declared In Yuba County Due To Illegal Marijuana FarmsDecember 28, 2017 | Randol WhiteYuba County has declared a local state of emergency Thursday due to the growing number of illegal marijuana farms. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Legal Weed Hurts Prognosis For California Medical Pot MarketDecember 28, 2017Revenue from the sale of medical marijuana is expected to drop from an estimated $2 billion in 2016 to about $1.4 billion next year, according to a study published this year by the University of California Agricultural Issues Center.
State GovernmentAnother Sudden Retirement Leaves 3 Assembly Seats Vacant In CaliforniaDecember 27, 2017 | Ben BradfordDemocratic Assemblyman Sebastian Ridley-Thomas announced his resignation Wednesday.
The Most Outlandish, Pants On Fire! Claims We Fact-Checked In 2017December 27, 2017 | Chris NicholsPolitiFact California takes a look at some of the most extreme falsehoods in 2017 to earn a Pants on Fire! rating.
Even In Legal Markets, Cannabis Advertisers Have Limited OptionsDecember 27, 2017Navigating between federal and states advertising laws can be tricky.
San Francisco One Of Three Cities Suing Defense Dept. Over Gun-Check System FailuresDecember 27, 2017(AP) — Three large U.S. cities filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the Department of Defense, arguing that many service members who are disqualified from gun ownership weren't reported to the national background check system.