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Jerry Brown announced today that he is investigating whether four individuals defrauded more than 30 African American churches in Southern California by forcing them to pay thousands of dollars for substandard computer kiosks, which the churches were...
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Shell Oil to pay $19.5M in environmental fines Shell Oil Co. has been ordered to pay $19.5 million to the state for environmental violations at gas stations around California. The findings come after the Attorney General's Office launched an investigation...
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Jerry Brown's spokesman resigned today after admitting he had secretly taped telephone conversations with reporters. In a letter delivered by hand to Brown's top deputy, Scott Gerber said he did not record conversations with reporters to "play gotcha"...
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A spokesman for Attorney General Jerry Brown who admitted this week he had secretly recorded telephone conversations with journalists, including a reporter for The Chronicle, was put on administrative leave Friday. More News Spokesman Scott Gerber's...
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California patient advocacy organizations Healthy African American Families, Familia Unida, and For Grace today sent a letter to California Attorney General Jerry Brown requesting an investigation into discriminatory practices by health insurance companies...
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State Attorney General Jerry Brown joined a legal challenge Wednesday to Pleasanton's 13-year-old limit on housing construction, arguing that the East Bay community is defying state housing laws and adding to urban sprawl, vehicle use and greenhouse gas...
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Attorney General Jerry Brown, who tried to persuade the state Supreme Court to overturn California's ban on same-sex marriage, took the same position in federal court Friday, saying Proposition 8 violates the U.S. Constitution's guarantee of equality....
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California said Wednesday it will petition the US Supreme Court in a bid to enact a law that would ban the sale or rental of violent video games to people under 18. A federal appeals court ruled in February that the 2005 law was unconstitutional because...
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Judge rules against state on redevelopment money May 1, 2009 California's budget problems grew worse Thursday when the state lost the first round of a court case filed by local redevelopment agencies. Sacramento Superior Court Judge Lloyd Connelly ruled...
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These individuals repeatedly and excessively furnished thousands of prescription pills to Anna Nicole Smith, often for no legitimate medical purpose," California Attorney General Jerry Brown said in a statement. Brown's spokesman, Scott Gerber, told The...
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