Starving sea lion pups wash up on Southern California beaches - 89.3 KPCC
LAGUNA BEACH Marine mammal experts say dozens of hungry and sick sea lion pups have washed up on Southern California beaches this winter and many have died at rescue centers. Veternarian Richard Evans said Thursday that the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach has treated 27 skinny pups
California anti-gay rights legislator Roy Ashburn says - 10Connects.com
Roy Ashburn of Bakersfield says he is gay. The conservative lawmaker came out Monday on KERN radio in Bakersfield, saying he felt compelled Ashburn has consistently voted against gay rights measures since he was elected to the state Assembly in
California man sought for questioning in mom’s death is - Minneapolis Star Tribune
VALLEY CENTER, Calif. - California authorities say a doctor’s son who was sought for questioning in his mother’s killing has been arrested in Arizona. San Deigo County Sheriff’s Lt. Dennis Brugos says 25-year-old David Lucero was taken into custody
An internal debate on right to cuss in America - Los Angeles Daily News
“Ah, yes, you speak of a resolution the California State Assembly passed recently to make the first week of March - last week - `Cuss-Free Week.’ It embraced the idea from a South Pasadena teenager who had formed a No Cussing Club in 2007 at his
California halts parole files shredding policy after - SDNN: San Diego News Network
California s practice of shredding the parole files of sex offenders one year after parole is served is now on hold because of the slaying of Poway teen Chelsea King. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Tuesday ordered an immediate halt in the
San Diego, California News Station - KFMB Channel 8 - News 8 KFMB
NORWALK, Calif. (AP) A 7-year-old boy who called 911 while armed robbers threatened his parents hugged and delivered a high five to the dispatcher who took his call. The boy, identified only as Carlos, told reporters Wednesday he remained calm
15 groups spent $1 billion to sway policy - San Francisco Chronicle
The California Teachers Association spent $211.8 million - more than any other special interest group - over the past decade to influence state voters and politicians, according to a state report released Wednesday. Three Indian tribes dumped another
Thermal, California woman gets off with $6 during armed robbery - Thaindian.com
THERMAL, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) A woman armed with a semi-automatic handgun robbed a group of people at a Southern California shop on Tuesday, getting away with just $6, police said on Wednesday. Deputies from the Indio Sheriff s Station
Tom Purcell: Why is California’s government fussing about cussing - Contra Costa Times
“Ah, yes, you speak of a resolution the California State Assembly passed recently to make the first week of March ‘Cuss-Free Week.’ It embraced the idea from a teenager who had formed a No Cussing Club in 2007 at his school.” “But considering what California’s overzealous politicians have done to
Gas price rises seen gentler on wallets - KXAN
Sung Won Sohn, an economics professor at the Smith School of Business at California State University, lowered his forecast for U.S. economic growth to 3 percent, from 3.2 percent, because of the anticipated rise in energy costs. “Higher gasoline
