The Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee approved a bill Wednesday that would spur states to
The Senate refused today to exceed fiscal 1987 spending limits, stalling action on a proposed $9.4-billion supplemental appropriations bill.
The Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee today approved a major civil rights bill that would
The Senate bill would curb hostile corporate takeovers by raiders seeking only a fast financial
With Democrats in firm control of both the Senate and House this year, the lame-duck Reagan Administration is expected to face heavy opposition to any budgetary plans to "privatize" the Federal Housing Administration--among many other cost-cutting proposals.
Former Buffalo Bill placekicker John Leypoldt, the team's second-leading all-time scorer, died
In 1930, President Herbert Hoover signed into law the highest tariff wall in U.S. history over the strong protests of 1,200 of the nation's leading economists, setting off a global trade war that seriously worsened the Great Depression and helped foster the economic climate leading to World War II.
The Reagan Administration, worried about federal bailouts of failed pension plans, will propose legislation today containing stiff penalties for companies that fall behind in funding their retirement programs.
The Long Beach Board of Education has unanimously endorsed pending legislation that would require California school districts to provide AIDS education to all students in grades 7 through 12.
William E.
State Sen.
Over objections from the Deukmejian Administration, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved legislation on Monday that would authorize both an urban and a rural prison in Los Angeles County.
Bitterly fought legislation to grant monopoly territories to beer distributors in California won easy passage in the Assembly Wednesday after Republicans and Democrats alike lauded the measure as "good for competition."
White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said today that President Reagan has not decided whether he will sign legislation re-authorizing the appointment of special prosecutors such as those investigating the Iran- contra scandal.
Bill Landry has been named the consumer loan finance manager at Landmark Thrift and Loan.
Faced with the continued failure of large areas of the state to meet federal clean air standards, the Assembly approved a measure Monday that could require that new cars and light trucks sold in California by the year 2001 be capable of running on methanol or other low-polluting fuels.
major water development bill that would pave the way for the export of more surplus water to San Joaquin Valley farmers and populous Southern California.
Texas Gov.
We the people no longer are represented in Sacramento; only the special interest groups are.
A major anti-litter bill that would establish a refundable beer and soft-drink container recycling