Oil Trains Pose Unacceptable Health and Safety Risks
This project puts communities at risk and should be firmly rejected.
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Labels Optional for Genetically Engineered Foods
House bill passes to kill state laws regulating labeling of GE foods.
Threats Made Against Judge in Puppy Torture Case
The Sheriff’s Office provided extra protection for Judge Brian Hill at the courthouse and at his home in response to more than one threat made against him and his family in connection with the sentence he imposed in a recent dog-torture case.
Funding Source Revealed in UC Tropicana Purchase
When the University of California purchased three Tropicana student housing properties earlier this month, the funds came from the system’s housing arm.
A Peek Inside Congressional Campaign War Chests
See who gave what money to Carbajal and Schneider.
Land Trust Names New Development Director
Master Gardener and 20-year nonprofit executive Carrie Mullen went from being a kid transplanting wild yarrow in her parents’ yard to graduating with an MA in government and foreign affairs to working at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, D.C.
Jackson Oil Spill Bills Pass Assembly Committee
Two bills authored by Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson in response to the Refugio Oil Spill passed out of the Assembly Governmental Organization Committee this week.
The Cartel Reviewed
Private investigator turned author Don Winslow writes another gripping tale about Mexican drug lords.
Introducing Our New Real Estate Section
Our new print section coincides with the recent launch of realestate.independent.com.
Ensemble Theatre Presents Tell Me on a Sunday
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s one-act song cycle runs through August 2 at the New Vic.
