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California enters uncharted territory with no budget - Los Angeles Times

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California enters uncharted territory with no budget
Los Angeles Times, CA -2 hours ago
The governor told Fresno Bee editors last week that he would wait until winter to sign spending bills into law, if necessary, to get what he considers a …
State lawmakers break record for late budgetSan Francisco Chronicle
California Moves on Bill to Curb Sprawl and EmissionsNew York Times
Support for ‘Nick’s Law’ slowly buildingDurant Daily Democrat
Sacramento Bee - San Francisco Chronicle
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No more needles in trash, state says - San Diego Union Tribune

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No more needles in trash, state says
San Diego Union Tribune, United States -16 hours ago
In July 2006, California became one of the first states in the nation to ban sharps from residential waste. The law included lag time so disposal programs …
Law will require proper hypodermic needle disposal starting on MondayEnterprise-Record
State bans needles from household trashFresno Bee (subscription)
New State Law Bans Needles, Syringes from Household TrashNewsBlaze (press release)
Los Angeles Daily News - The Union of Grass Valley
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Some garment factories scheme to evade monitors - The Associated Press

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Some garment factories scheme to evade monitors
The Associated Press -10 hours ago
One California survey found that more than half of the shops in monitoring programs were out of compliance with labor law. Part of the problem, she said, …

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not enough green in the budget for California parks - Los Angeles Times

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not enough green in the budget for California parks
Los Angeles Times, CA -3 hours ago
Shriver was booted off the commission in March by his brother-in-law, the governor. Officially, the Santa Monica city councilman was denied the …

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Federal act on killing of unborn child untested - Houston Chronicle

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Federal act on killing of unborn child untested
Houston Chronicle, United States -Aug 30, 2008
Congress commemorated the slain California woman by passing the controversial Laci and Conner's Law and creating a new federal crime of killing an unborn …
Protecting the Unborn: A Step-By-Step ApproachThe Conservative Voice
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Maine's anti-smoking law for cars kicks in; 1st violators to get … - The Canadian Press

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Maine's anti-smoking law for cars kicks in; 1st violators to get …
The Canadian Press, Maine -11 hours ago
Maine's law authorizes police to hand out only warnings until Sept. 1, 2009, but after that violators can get $50 fines. California's law, by comparison, …
ME outlaws smoking in cars with youths under 16 presentNECN
Lake County considering public housing smoking banChicago Tribune
Smoke ban in your home?Chicago Daily Herald
Kennebec Journal
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Calif. bill would tie land use to carbon emissions - The Associated Press

Written by Admin on Saturday, August 30th, 2008 in Uncategorized.

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Calif. bill would tie land use to carbon emissions
The Associated Press -4 hours ago
The goal is to help California meet the emission mandates spelled out in a wide-ranging greenhouse gas reduction law passed two years ago. At the same time, …
Calif. land use subject to global warming reviewSan Jose Mercury News
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California lawmaker urges Schwarzenegger to sign HIV bill - Xinhua

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California lawmaker urges Schwarzenegger to sign HIV bill
Xinhua, China -5 hours ago
30 (Xinhua) — A California lawmaker said Saturday that Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger should sign his bill, which would make California the first state in …
Video: Raw Video: Governor Says Budget No. 1 Prioritykcratv

Schwarzenegger unlikely to get reforms on ballotSan Francisco Chronicle
California Moves on Bill to Curb Sprawl and EmissionsNew York Times
Pine Tree - Los Angeles Times
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Homeowner fraud exacerbates mortgage crisis - Press-Enterprise

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Homeowner fraud exacerbates mortgage crisis
Press-Enterprise, CA -37 minutes ago
Wrongdoers are further insulated by California law, which greatly restricts a lender's ability to sue borrowers to collect the money they've lost in a …

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