"… committee. …"

"… showed that Kern County, an oil and farm region in the Central Valley, is California’s expulsion capital. In 2010-2011, Kern’s schools had four times the s …"

"… ts told the Center they felt schools were too quick to oust their children.California state data analyzed by the Center demonstrated that the vast majority of K …"

"… about 59 percent Latino, and is the single biggest high school district in California. The Center found that many of the Kern Union High School District’s two …"

"… bout hormone-disrupting chemicals in the late 1980s and University of California, Berkeley's Tyrone Hayes, who has documented effects of atrazine on frogs. …"

"… n is Rick Hasen, an election law expert and professor at the University of California-Irvine law school.“I've thought for a long time that the aggregate limit …"

"… e. Only five states earned a B grade: New Jersey, Connecticut, Washington, California and Nebraska. Nineteen states got C’s and 18 received D’s. Eight state …"

"… deral public corruption convictions from 1976 to 2010, followed closely by California (2,345 convictions) and Illinois (1,828).But some argue that using convict …"

"… erests like Big Tobacco and health insurance companies.Closed to the publicCalifornia faced a $23 billion budget shortfall in 2011. The state opens up the budge …"

"… The real decisions are made when no one is looking.According to the Index, California ranks near the bottom on budget transparency, losing points for citizen ac …"

"… n,” election law expert Rick Hasen, a law professor at the University of California-Irvine said.DeMint is not the first federal politician to contribute money …"

"… rity Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia, House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy of California and Gov. Robert McDonnell of Virginia who runs the Republican Governors As …"

"… itizens for Economic & National Security, which was created to support California Republicans.That amount made up nearly 20 percent of the super PAC’s rec …"

"… ’s report, filed this week in Solyndra’s voluminous bankruptcy case in California, could embolden critics who say the government ignored financial red flags …"