Sacramento Politics News

With California's capital city in deep economic trouble, Mayor Kevin Johnson wants to call the shots, just as he once did as a star point guard for the Phoenix Suns basketball team. But there's an obstacle: Sacramento has what is...

L.A.'s Perez expected to be speaker Assemblyman John Perez, a Los Angeles Democrat, has the votes to become the next speaker, Speaker Karen Bass said Wednesday, culminating a four-month below-the-radar campaign that pitted three Latino Southern California lawmakers against one...

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Air Force in April might now keep her from service thanks to a rule quietly implemented last week. On Monday, the day before she was to ship out to Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio for basic training, she...

NEW YORK – Fired up? Ready to go? You might not know it from the way President Barack Obama's grass-roots supporters have been largely drowned out in the raucous debate over his health care plan. Yes, they're behind him, officials...

But already a handful along the Central Coast are eying his senate job. Former state Assemblyman John Laird of Santa Cruz and current Assemblyman Bill Monning of Carmel, both Democrats, say they would consider running for Maldonado�s seat. On the...

In the Good News department the state of California has applied for $4.5 billion for the building of High Speed Rail lines to connect that state’s cities. This would augment the $9 billion or so raised by a bond issue...

Apartment managers anywhere in the country or the world for that matter can start community fresh vegetable and fruit gardens for their tenants and neighbors. Here's how to get started. You can even make a community garden an annual Halloween...

Lawmakers capped months of discussions, weeks of tedious negotiations and years of chasing a water deal with approval of major legislation in a marathon session that ended Wednesday as the sun rose. The package, which includes an $11.1-billion bond that...

SACRAMENTO (AP) ― Click to enlarge 1 of 1 Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Schwarzenegger is having trouble selling his latest act to California voters. A Field Poll released Tuesday finds the Republican governor with his lowest approval rating ever. Just...