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California Legalizes Self-Driving Cars
KickingTiresCalifornia became the third state to legalize self-driving cars, according to the Wall Street Journal. Nevada passed similar legislation around this time last year, as did Florida, the newspaper reports. At the signing ceremony for the legislation were...Tags: Google Inc., Health Organizations, Executive Branch, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Key Races Take Shape This Super Tuesday
The Swampby Mike Memoli In the busiest date yet on the mid-term calendar, voters in a dozen states head to the polls today for primary and runoff elections, some of which will be key in determining the state of play......Tags: Republican Party, Jim Gibbons, Activism, South Carolina, Lawyers
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Georgia primary tests Palin, Clinton endorsements
The Swampby Mike Memoli The crowded field of candidates hoping to be Georgia's next governor will likely be narrowed down to a final four tonight, when votes are counted in the state's primary election. Both Republicans and Democrats expect that no......Tags: Republican Party, Oklahoma, Oregon, Maryland, Johnny Isakson
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Cuomo: The job makes the man?
Spin CycleSteve Kornacki at politickerny weighs in on the latest poll -- showing Cuomo way ahead of Paterson -- with a nice piece reminding us of how easy is to become popular as an AG and eternal investigator of whatever...... -
Gov. Brown as Robin Hood
Now we know what Gov. Jerry Brown really cares about — what gets him riled and raring to rumble. "The battle of their lives," he promises opponents. "This is a cause." When a governor bares his soul like that, not only is he waving a nasty...
Tags: Darrell Steinberg, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Executive Branch, Government
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Legislature should pull plug on inept Medical Board of California
The time has come to put the Medical Board of California out of its misery. The board oversees the licensing of doctors and their discipline for misdeeds or incompetence. It also has jurisdiction over doctor-owned surgical clinics. Long ago the board...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Richard S. Gordon, Malpractice, Curren D. Price, Jr.
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Obamacare fuels turf war
SACRAMENTO — Obamacare is supplying fresh ammunition for one of the oldest turf wars in Sacramento. It pits doctors — represented by the politically powerful California Medical Assn. — defending their turf against other medical...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Health and Medical Professionals, Executive Branch, Illegal Immigrants, Government
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Rosenthal: Perry tries to rustle Illinois business
Selling the grass as greener in his dusty, drought-plagued state, Texas Gov. Rick Perry came to Chicago this week to paint his state as a commercial paradise and Illinois into a corner. Perry is out to poach Illinois businesses and jobs. He says it's...
Tags: Rick Scott, Scott Walker, Personal Income, Business, Business Enterprises
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Welcome home, governor. Now get to work
SACRAMENTO—Let's welcome the governor back home. It must be sobering. The work has been piling up. The real, difficult work. Actually, it was piling up even before Gov. Jerry Brown departed on a weeklong "trade and investment" mission to China...
Tags: Darrell Steinberg, Executive Branch, U.S. Supreme Court, Government, Regional Authority
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Quentin Kopp, no longer on board this bullet train
There's a short piece of Bay Area freeway, Interstate 380, named for Quentin Kopp, which is ironic considering that he's beaten the drum for public transit — specifically bullet trains — for years. But then again, he's always been a...
Tags: Tejon Ranch Corporation, Amtrak, Finance, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Economy, Business and Finance
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China's no template for California
SACRAMENTO — Maybe Gov. Jerry Brown has been in China too long. Because some presumably serious comments by him while riding a bullet train were amusing head-shakers. "People here do stuff," the governor marveled, according to an article by...
Tags: Executive Branch, Finance, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Brown's China trip may have dubious value for the state
SACRAMENTO — You know things are going splendidly for a governor when he can arrange a weeklong jaunt through China and not have to pay a cent himself — or even dip into the public till. The fact that it's sort of a 75th birthday bash for...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Executive Branch, Government, International Trade, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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