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California to use new type of nationwide school tests 09.03.10
Low, middle incomes hit by governor's tax plan 09.02.10
Environmentalists stunned by failures of key measures in Legislature 09.02.10
Donor fulfills wish lists of 1,000 Calif. teachers 09.01.10
11% rise forecast in Californians' travel on Labor Day weekend 08.31.10
Calif. passes bills responding to city pay scandal 08.31.10
Keeping parents' 'helicopters' grounded during college 08.30.10
U.S. selects firm to take over EdFund 08.28.10
California doubles its solar capacity 08.27.10
USC beats UCLA in U.S. News & World Report rankings 08.27.10
Sacramento-area homeowners lease their solar power systems 08.26.10
Napa-Sonoma marsh restoration's last phase begins 08.26.10
Production of Missouri dairy's cheese stopped 08.26.10
Senate passes bill to ease Calif college transfers 08.25.10
CSU officials probe accounting of public, private funds 08.25.10
Senate approves updating California's wiretap law 08.25.10
California orders gas stations to repair VST brand nozzles 08.25.10
State schools lose federal Race to the Top 08.25.10
A Proposal to Keep Sewage Away From the California Coast 08.25.10
Calif. to make voting easier for college students 08.23.10
Bill would tell state how much of its water goes to bottlers 08.23.10
Small undersea quake shakes isle off SoCal 08.23.10
60-mile traffic jam in China takes 3 days to navigate 08.22.10
Spring enrollment's budget connection leaves California college students in limbo 08.22.10
Rocklin's Sierra College gets serious about video games 08.22.10
Nearly 300,000 eggs in Calif., Nevada recalled 08.22.10
Yurok tribe helps bring back California condor 08.20.10
Consumers warned to discard tainted eggs 08.19.10
Pregnant women should eat organic 08.19.10
State pushing for tougher caregiver standards 08.19.10
California state employees furloughs to resume 08.19.10
Ore. dairy recalls milk, juice products 08.18.10
Progress seen in student test results 08.17.10
Salmonella from tainted eggs sickens 266 in Calif. 08.17.10
Student reading scores in state best in years 08.17.10
Lifeguards warn swimmers after shark sighting 08.16.10
Bill aims to increase transparency at UC, CSU 08.16.10
Grants to fund statewide conservation projects 08.15.10
Court denies governor's bid to force furloughs 08.13.10
British Columbia premier lauds California climate initiatives 08.13.10
Schools pack in more kids to cope with cuts 08.13.10
Lawmakers scrutinizing court expenses 08.11.10
SF may ban toys with fatty restaurant meals 08.11.10
Coming soon: Cars that run on fumes, literally 08.09.10
Recording the blues might explain whale speak 08.09.10
Feinstein calls for EPA to reconsider pesticide 08.09.10
Cars for Californians 08.08.10
California is launch pad for electric car debuts 08.08.10
Pinnacles National Monument might become national park 08.08.10
Colorful elation and sullen disappointment follow Prop. 8 ruling 08.05.10
High-fructose corn syrup linked to deadliest type of cancer 08.04.10
Study focuses on black-tailed deer population decline 08.04.10
Study: Cut in delta water use needed for fish 08.04.10
Chefs seek payment for virgin oils' phony purity 08.04.10
Co-ed dorm rooms latest option for college students 08.03.10
Suit to challenge rules against vegetation on California levees 08.03.10
Research fund for endangered sea otters could end 08.03.10
State school board adopts Common Core standards 08.03.10
County's highest property taxes are in its poorest cities 08.03.10
California lawmakers to take up Chelsea's Law 08.02.10
Calif. agencies could keep tech weaknesses secret 08.02.10
Calif. adopts common national education standards 08.02.10
California clears hurdle for federal funding 07.31.10
Ban sought for pesticide used widely by California farms 07.31.10
Feds block Schwarzenegger's plan to sell EdFund 07.30.10
Board seeks to shutter failing charter schools 07.30.10
2007 data show state had 6.5 million uninsured 07.30.10
Dan Walters: Bullet train poll mostly propaganda 07.28.10
Climate law adds jobs to state payroll 07.26.10
LAUSD lost almost $10 million due to inefficient inventory system, audit finds 07.25.10
New-vehicle sales in California up sharply from early 2009 07.24.10
Cleaning products linked to breast cancer 07.23.10
State switch to U.S. school standards debated 07.21.10
Schwarzenegger's minimum-wage fight enrages state workers 07.18.10
California's pioneering e-waste program a model gone wrong 07.18.10
Districts cut school year to save cash 07.16.10
Commercial buildings are a huge energy suck 07.15.10
UC regents endorse test of online instruction 07.15.10
California sues Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac over green loans 07.15.10
Sonoma Valley County Sanitation fined for spills 07.15.10
'Common core standards': education reform that makes sense 07.15.10
UC freshmen to include record number of out-of-state and international students 07.15.10
Adults ingest more than 1,000 times "safe" levels of dioxin 07.14.10
Health clinics won't be paid if budget impasse persists all summer 07.14.10
RECALL: Stinky cereals linked to mystery chemical 07.13.10
UC Berkeley urged to slash athletics subsidy 07.13.10
Suit accuses state of unequal school funding 07.13.10
California May Drop Rock, and Geologists Feel the Pain 07.13.10
Washing our hands of antimicrobial soaps 07.12.10
BP threatens to fire cleanup workers who wear respirators 07.08.10
Magnitude 5.4 quake hits Southern California 07.08.10
Audit finds Calif. funeral trust misspent money 07.08.10
RECALL: Miravalle brand peppers 07.08.10
Earthquake warning for California fault line proves accurate 07.08.10
Is outsourcing community college education serving students? 07.06.10
San Francisco home to most green jobs in the nation 07.06.10
Sugary-drink ban starts to affect S.F. sites 07.06.10
California minimum wage fight heads back to court 07.06.10
PG&E opposes prop. to suspend global warming law 07.06.10
California moves to ban BPA in baby bottles 07.02.10
State Breathalyzer law takes effect today 07.01.10
Schwarzenegger orders min wage for state workers 07.01.10
Teens turn grief into action toward California motorcycle safety law 07.01.10
NASA launches flights to assess quake risk 07.01.10
California lawmakers near BPA ban for child containers 07.01.10
More California school districts edging closer to insolvency, state says 06.30.10
RECALL: Feds recall more kid jewelry due to toxic cadmium 06.30.10
Schwarzenegger moves to pull water bond measure 06.30.10
Chico nonprofit gives 400 Sacramento students free computers 06.30.10
State Fair looks to rebound from lower attendance 06.30.10
Irvine Co. gives 20,000 acres of open space to Orange County 06.30.10
More Californians plan July 4 long-distance trips 06.29.10
CA lawmakers OK bills to get $761M for health care 06.28.10
The Bay Citizen: The State's Green Ways Are Under Attack 06.28.10
Hundreds of nurses were punished by other states while maintaining California licenses 06.28.10
Some California fire agencies charging for crash-scene services 06.27.10
Census counts success in Marin, Santa Clara 06.27.10
UC fumes at publisher over $1 million in extra fees 06.27.10
Bill would ban free bags at California grocery stores 06.26.10
RECALL: Kellogg recalls 4 cereals for odd odor, flavor 06.25.10
Hundreds of apps can help kids learn this summer 06.24.10
Gov. urges minimum wage for state workers until budget deal is reached 06.24.10
Whooping Cough Kills 5 in California; State Declares an Epidemic 06.23.10
Rich Russian comes to aid of Fort Ross 06.23.10
Several Sierra trails are toxic, group says 06.23.10
Compromise reached over Calif water pumping limits 06.23.10
Gloves off in California over greenhouse gas law 06.23.10
San Francisco to require stores to post cellphone radiation levels 06.23.10
Voters to decide on California global warming law 06.22.10
Goodbye, city dump; hello, rural landfill 06.21.10
Cal State OKs 5% hike in undergraduate fees 06.19.10
11-year-old raises $100,000 for Gulf cleanup efforts 06.17.10
Leaders of 4 California employee unions agree to pension rollback 06.17.10
Bill extends Calif. cage law to out-of-state eggs 06.17.10
Farmland protection program turns into penny ante game 06.17.10
SF cell phone radiation law gets preliminary OK 06.15.10
After near extinction in California, elk come back strong 06.15.10
California universities consider adopting the T-word: tuition 06.15.10
U.S. Supreme Court to rule on California inmate release 06.15.10
Voters are trying to make government work 06.14.10
Hope for hungry students at UCLA 06.14.10
DUI ignition locks take effect in Sacramento County on July 1 06.14.10
Recycled water systems ripple out in Bay Area 06.14.10
Federal gov boosts Central Valley water deliveries 06.14.10
Calif. bill aims to minimize oil spill damage 06.13.10
Vehicle license fee to fund parks makes ballot 06.11.10
Census: Multiracial US becoming even more diverse 06.10.10
Calif. exports grow, as Europe poses new concerns 06.10.10
PG&E's customers vote down Prop. 16 06.10.10
College, including living expenses, costs more in California than elsewhere, study finds 06.09.10
CSU trustees will vote on 5 percent increases in student fees 06.09.10
U.S. heart attack rates declining: study 06.09.10
Whitman, Fiorina cruise to victories 06.09.10
California voters approve open primary elections 06.08.10
UC Davis experts discuss role of dispersants in gulf clean-up 06.08.10
Stimulus funds drying up as state woes rise 06.08.10
Polls close on primary night in California 06.08.10
Website aims to educate the public about state government 06.08.10
12,000 California nurses ready to strike 06.07.10
Transit improvement key to state greenhouse law 06.07.10
New CA license plate coming for spaying, neutering 06.07.10
Sacramento City College to open center at UC Davis 06.04.10
California looks at national education standards 06.03.10
Wide range of Bills target sex offenders, marijuana use, cellphone users... 06.03.10
Lawmakers pass slate of health care reform bills 06.03.10
Calif. rejects Three Strikes exemption for kids 06.03.10
Chancellor: Community colleges turn away thousands 06.03.10
California lawmakers act on flurry of new bills 06.03.10
Congress pulls back state aid package, leaving a $2-billion hole in California budget 06.03.10
State poised to OK supertoxic pesticide 06.02.10
Calif. moves to ban plastic bags at grocery stores 06.02.10
Calif. advances bill to ban carrying unloaded guns 06.01.10
Calif. tries again for federal education money 06.01.10
State fuel consumption is a recovery signal 06.01.10
UC Berkeley offer to test DNA of incoming students sparks debate 06.01.10
Investing in higher education is a win-win 05.31.10
Two high mountain roads open to traffic 05.29.10
Judge orders Calif water pumping limits lifted 05.25.10
Californians will travel more on Memorial Day weekend, AAA predicts 05.24.10
Few UC applicants on waiting lists offered spots 05.22.10
Cal State lost 10% of teaching force, union says 05.21.10
Education coalition sues California over school funding 05.21.10
Schools, students sue state over funding 05.21.10
Halting California welfare would shift costs to counties 05.21.10
Water officials announce increase in deliveries 05.20.10
Federal court restricts use of 75 pesticides 05.20.10
Federal judge might revise California water restrictions 05.20.10
UC plans to cut $500 million in admin costs 05.19.10
State's nitrates problem in drinking water grows unchecked 05.17.10
Bill to protect content of textbooks moves forward 05.17.10
Yosemite park to build major solar power system 05.17.10
EPA will limit pesticides near salmon streams 05.17.10
Move to regulate farms to ease nitrate problem 05.17.10
California would be only state without welfare-to-work program 05.16.10
California's Prop. 17 aims to alter auto insurance 05.16.10
California budget: Proposed program reductions 05.15.10
UC Irvine opens state's first stem cell research institute 05.15.10
Schwarzenegger's budget deals blows to the poor 05.15.10
Salmon release changed to prevent 'straying' 05.11.10
It's time for schools of education to embrace new routes to teacher certification 05.10.10
Attorney general talks gang violence in Calif. 05.10.10
PG&E: up to 23,000 may have gotten wrong bills 05.10.10
Who are you buying your organics from? 05.08.10
UCD, Chico, UOP listed as greenest colleges in report 05.08.10
Who would Prop. 17 car insurance initiative benefit? 05.07.10
Protecting teens or expanding a 'nanny state'? 05.07.10
$3.5 million Calif. recycling fraud 05.05.10
Calif. lawmakers seek temporary ban on metal bats 05.05.10
Judge OKs California's shift of funds from redevelopment to schools 05.05.10
Plunge in state revenue dashes hopes of an easy budget fix 05.04.10
The last paperless holdout: Pay stubs 05.03.10
State wants exemption from federal levee-stripping 05.03.10
Suspension of AB321 headed to state ballot 05.03.10
Gas, diesel fuel use declined in January 05.02.10
Whitman and Poizner's last debate 05.02.10
A Crowdsourced Tree Census for Cities 05.02.10
Farm volunteers see benefit in working for free 04.30.10
Dan Walters: High-speed train given a new knock 04.30.10
North Central Coast to become part of California's marine preserve system 04.29.10
California population now close to 39 million 04.29.10
State bill offers twist to expand car sharing 04.29.10
Map shows 50 new California faults 04.28.10
UC Davis expert to help wildlife rescue in face of Gulf oil spill 04.28.10
Survey finds growing worry over school cuts 04.28.10
Study: Poor condition of California's roads costing drivers 04.28.10
Study finds sharp rise in colitis among children 04.28.10
California takes new tack in bid for U.S. school funding 04.28.10
Los Angeles is still the nation’s smoggiest city 04.28.10
S.F. looks at charging for Sunday meter parking 04.27.10
LA clinic begins giving free care to thousands 04.27.10
Calif sports authority rejects ban on metal bats 04.26.10
Bee exclusive: Livestock waste found to foul Sierra waters 04.25.10
Music lessons build brainpower 04.25.10
When should elderly drivers give up their license? 04.23.10
Three-year bachelor's degree gains popularity 04.22.10
Psychedelic trips aid anxiety treatments in study 04.22.10
California says distracted driving a top safety issue 04.22.10
Lawmakers to vote on drug label type size today 04.22.10
Schwarzenegger backs plan to reform state pensions 04.21.10
Some 5,000 follow-up on Calif. redistricting panel 04.20.10
U.S. tapping S.F. school's recipe for success 04.20.10
Diverse opinions and a plan of action at youth summit 04.19.10
California considers easing rules on black bear hunting 04.19.10
Recipients of the 2010 Goldman Environmental Prize 04.19.10
Sacramento City College lands FAA training program 04.15.10
California jobless rate swells to 12.6 percent 04.15.10
UC a tougher bet this year for Californians, with 10,700 wait-listed 04.15.10
UC Davis to cut 4 sports teams to balance budget 04.15.10
Traffic near schools increases risk of asthma 04.15.10
Wells Fargo donates books to elementary schools 04.14.10
Gas price increases by pennies across state 04.14.10
UC system reports lowest admission rates 04.14.10
Magnitude-4.4 aftershock hits Calif-Mexico border 04.14.10
Recall news 04.13.10
Teachers agree to shorten LAUSD school year 04.12.10
Officials cautious about West Coast salmon season 04.12.10
State's high-speed rail plan is up in the air 04.12.10
California Legislature approves tax break for people in foreclosures, short sales 04.09.10
Upcoming effort will target landscape water use in Sacramento region 04.09.10
California greenhouse gas law still has majority support, Field Poll finds 04.08.10
California's school-funding woes hit home 04.07.10
FAA chief says some LAX runways too close 04.07.10
Condor egg successfully hatches in California 04.07.10
It's not a super soaker rain year, but it'll do 04.06.10
Race to the Top judges cite California's lack of union support, weak data system 04.06.10
State universities tap student fees for unintended projects 04.05.10
Vast amounts of food trashed despite incentives 04.05.10
Study: Calif. pensions underfunded by $500 billion 04.05.10
Companies in coalition for carbon storage 04.02.10
Sacramento County wins EPA grant to fight climate change 04.01.10
Native-born Californians regain majority status 04.01.10
Court: Lame pigs can't be turned into meat 03.31.10
Will California replace bad with worse? 03.31.10
UC president: Hate acts may prompt policy changes 03.31.10
California fisher report challenged by scientists 03.31.10
Court prolongs Schwarzenegger's furlough order 03.30.10
Sea otter population in decline 03.30.10
Tennessee, Delaware win education grants; not California 03.29.10
San Joaquin River again flowing to Pacific 03.29.10
CSUS has MBA classes scheduled in Bay Area 03.28.10
Bill would ban metal bats in high school baseball 03.28.10
California turns down bid to protect Pacific fisher 03.27.10
Fiorina slams California's global warming law 03.27.10
Schwarzenegger takes side of business in implementing global warming law 03.26.10
Schwarzenegger signs extended tax credit for homebuyers 03.26.10
Paying for clean energy just got easier 03.22.10
Schwarzenegger wants more drilling, less greenhouse gas 03.21.10
Science panel says Delta pumping restrictions are justified in California 03.20.10
U.S. agency to protect habitat for Twain's famed jumping frog 03.17.10
Buy electric car, get $5,000 03.17.10
Legislative analyst: California greenhouse gas law could cost some jobs 03.09.10
CHP improves on 911 call responses 03.07.10
Climate change threatens fog and redwoods: study 02.15.10
California Environmental Groups Hope to Save State Parks with DMV Fees 09.15.09
Redlands Police Dept. Decoy Operations 03.25.09