There's another battle brewing in this year's California ballot wars: The Yes on Proposition 29 campaign is cranking up. Prop. 29 -- called the California Cancer Research Act -- would hike tobacco taxes by $1 per pack of cigarettes to fund research and... »
Eventually, it seems that every issue in the Capitol winds up in court. Now, we have Democratic legislative leaders suing fellow Democratic Controller John Chiang for blocking the lawmakers' pay last year during a state budget fight. From the Bee's Kev... »
Last Wednesday we looked at how the Tea Party has set out to destroy the political careers of mainstream conservatives Dick Lugar (R-IN) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT). But that isn't the only relatively mainstream Republican conservative that the Tea Party ha... »
There's another battle brewing in this year's California ballot wars: The Yes on Proposition 29 campaign is cranking up. Prop. 29 -- called the California Cancer Research Act -- would hike tobacco taxes by $1 per pack of cigarettes to... »
