msnbc.com
Group pledges push for veto of California horse racing bill
Los Angeles Times
The legislation would also offer the operators of the Breeders Cup championship $2 million in promotional funding to move the race to California. ...
Near passage: California bill would add toll lanes on 91 FreewayLand Line Magazine
Wagering on a horse to lose in California? You bet!WalletPop (blog)
Paparazzi In California Could Be Jailed Under New BilldBTechno
San Francisco Chronicle -Capital Press (subscription) -California Healthline
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Oneindia
American Samoa, unlike California, bans plastic bags
USA Today
American Samoa, a US territory, will soon make it illegal for stores to hand out plastic shopping bags -- a step that California rejected earlier this week. ...
California Drops the Ball on Plastic Bag BanHuffington Post (blog)
For third straight year, California legislature rejects plastic bag banPlastics News
Plastic Bag Ban Off the Table in CaliforniaSupermarket News
Environmental Leader -Treehugger -ABC News
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New York Times (blog)
The Hating Game
Wall Street Journal
Last night's debate between California Senator Barbara Boxer and Carly Fiorina, her Republican opponent, was broadcast by eleven California ...
Boxer-Fiorina debate: California economy is center stageChristian Science Monitor
Senate candidates beg to differLos Angeles Times
Connecting the Dots: Top news stories for September 2San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Huffington Post (blog) -Reason Online (blog) -TIME (blog)
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Bakersfield Now
Brown, Latino leaders fire back at Whitman
San Jose Mercury News
The state attorney general repeated his campaign mantra that California is rich enough in wealth and innovation to regain its leadership in clean-energy ...
Union-Led Group Halts Ads Attacking Whitman in California RaceBloomberg
CBS 5 Poll: Tight Fight For Senate, GovernorCBS 5
Whitman Sets Up Campaign Shop in Brown TerritoryNBC Bay Area (blog)
Christian Science Monitor -Huffington Post (blog) -San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
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Bakersfield Now
Court won't force Calif officials to defend Prop 8
The Associated Press
A California court has refused to order Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Attorney General Jerry Brown to appeal a ruling that overturned the state's gay ...
Court won't force state to defend Prop. 8San Francisco Chronicle
BREAKING NEWS: Appeals court rejects attempt to force California to defend ...San Diego Gay & Lesbian News
Prop 8 supporters press Schwarzenegger, Brown to defend measure in courtMiamiHerald.com
Apex News Network (blog) -KXJZ News -pride source.com
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CNET
PG&E's smart meters work fine, independent study says
USA Today
Consumer allegations in California that new smart meters measuring household energy use led to unfairly high bills are unfounded ...
Report Says Heat, Not Smart Meters, Hiked BillsNew York Times (blog)
Probe finds no problems with technology of PG&E's Smart Meters,San Jose Mercury News
PG&E smart meters are fine, customer service not so much, report findsLos Angeles Times (blog)
San Francisco Chronicle -CNET -Trading Markets (press release)
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Los Angeles Times
California to use new type of nationwide school tests
Los Angeles Times
Through a federal grant, California will join 43 other states in replacing oft-maligned standardized exams. “This is going to change the way children are ...
California joining efforts to overhaul student testingLos Angeles Times (blog)

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Value of California's properties falls 1.8% to $4.4 trillion
Los Angeles Times
Forty-eight of California's 58 counties saw totals fall this year — nine by more than 5%, the state Board of Equalization reported. ...
Property Values Decline Statewide.... Second Statewide Decline in California's ...Pine Tree
List of tax delinquents releasedThe Downey Patriot

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Kansas City Star
Nearly half of healthcare workers in California hospitals did not receive flu ...
Los Angeles Times
Flu season may be a bad time to check into a California hospital--and probably everywhere else in the country as well. In a demonstration of what many ...
Group: Half of Calif health workers got flu shotsSan Jose Mercury News

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Inhabitat (blog)
All-Electric City Buses Go to Work in California
Reuters
California transit agencies are required to make zero emission buses 15% of their annual bus orders starting in 2012. The EcoRide BE35 has a light-weight ...
Southern California Getting Electric Bus Public TransportationGadget Review (blog)
Proterra supplies electric buses to S. California transit agencyDenver Business Journal
Fast-Charging Electric Buses Coming to Southern CaliforniaInhabitat (blog)
Gas 2.0 (blog)
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