Jeremy B. White
TriCityHerald
Sacramento, CA, United States
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Sutter Brown, first dog of California, dead at 13
Sutter Brown, the gubernatorial pooch who softened Gov. Jerry Brown's image and brightened California politics with his love for belly rubs and treats, has died. → Read More
Sutter Brown, first dog of California, dead at 13
Sutter Brown, the gubernatorial pooch who softened Gov. Jerry Brown’s image and brightened California politics with his love for belly rubs and treats, has died. → Read More
From guns to sex crimes to texting, the new laws affecting California in 2017
New California laws 2017 affect California minimum wage, California prostitution laws, California gun laws and more. → Read More
Jerry Brown picks Rep. Xavier Becerra as California attorney general
The Los Angeles Democrat grew up in Sacramento. If confirmed in the Legislature, he will replace Kamala Harris, who was elected to the U.S. Senate. → Read More
Michelle Rhee rejects Trump education secretary job
Rhee, who once led the D.C. school system and is a strong backer of charter schools and Common Core, would have been a controversial pick. → Read More
Why Californians have to vote on 17 ballot measures
Voting on California ballot propositions requires comprehending far-reaching policy proposals covering everything from legal marijuana (Proposition 64) to the death penalty (Propositions 62 and 66) and parole policies (Proposition 57) to the complexities of drug pricing (Proposition 61). → Read More
California first dog Sutter Brown critically ill
Bad news for popular pooch belonging to Gov. Jerry Brown → Read More
Spending big on sex and drug initiatives, AIDS activist Michael Weinstein says he ‘can’t lose’
Michael Weinstein’s AIDS Healthcare Foundation in Los Angeles has a projected $1.3 billion budget, more than 600,000 clients and operates in 37 countries. He still can’t be described as beloved, and his latest attempt to curb rising drug prices isn’t helping his cause. Not that he’s concerned. → Read More
Governor signs sexual assault bill prompted by Brock Turner case
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill imposing mandatory prison time for sexually assaulting unconscious victims. → Read More
Single-user public bathrooms will be all-gender in California
Forget the men’s room and the women’s room – gender will no longer matter when using single-stall public bathrooms in California. → Read More
Incarcerated youth won’t be isolated as easily in California
Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday signed approved new limits on isolating young offenders in juvenile facilities. → Read More
That encyclopedia in your mailbox is a voter guide
If you’re planning on casting an informed vote in November, you’ve got some homework to do. → Read More
Tampon tax survives in California. Will it last in other states?
Bills have been introduced in 15 of 40 states with sales taxes on feminine hygiene products like tampons and pads to repeal them. → Read More
Public financing of elections could expand in California
Public financing could come to more California locales as Assembly passes a bill to expand the option. → Read More
Surprise medical billing measure heads to Jerry Brown
Compromise legislation seeking to limit out-of-network medical bills sailed from the Assembly to Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday. → Read More
California farmworker overtime expansion sent to Gov. Jerry Brown
A nearly identical bill fell three votes short of passage on the Assembly floor in June, with 15 Democrats voting against the measure or declining to vote. But on Monday, an amended version of the measure, now contained in Assembly Bill 1066, passed on a 44-32 vote. Business groups immediately condemned the action. → Read More
Bill letting California end Daylight Saving Time clears key committee
Citing health benefits, measure seeks to let voters suspend the time change. → Read More
California dairy industry launches defense of flatulent cows
The California dairy industry is pushing back on the state’s plan to reduce methane emissions from cow manure and from a source of about half of the emissions from California’s 5.5 beef and dairy cows: something called “enteric fermentation.” The proposed methane reduction figures into the ARB’s plan to limit so-called “short-lived climate pollutants,” fast-dissipating but extra-potent gases… → Read More
California cap and trade could go to ballot
The fight to extend California’s climate change program could mean putting the issue before voters, a top aide to Gov. Jerry Brown said on Thursday. → Read More
State lawyer wants legislators’ addresses removed from pro-gun blog
Warning of “a grave risk” to elected officials, the California Legislature’s legal arm has asked the blog platform WordPress to take down a post listing the addresses of lawmakers who supported gun control legislation. → Read More