MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- Governor Riley has had a meeting with his legal adviser over whether to ask the Alabama Supreme Court to reconsider its nine to nothing ruling on legislative grants.
Politically dead just nine months ago, the canny governor has resurrected his career by cooperating with Democratic lawmakers -- to California's benefit. Republicans in Washington should take note.
Mary Canavan, a 62-year-old real estate agent from Berkeley, stands as one of the biggest barriers to Democrat Phil Angelides becoming governor. After weeks of putting off a decision, the lifelong Democrat said she is almost certain to cast her vote...
Moonbeams do not shine on Jerry Brown's campaign trail. In fact, the ex-governor, who polls say is very likely California's next attorney general, has a very down-to-earth message for voters: Forget the over-hyped caricatures from the 1970s and '80s.
Last year, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger looked very much like the Republican he is: He waded into confrontations with the Democratic Legislature and unions of public employees. He proposed caps on state spending and eliminating legislators' long-lasting power to design their districts.
Rejecting San Francisco Superior Court Judge Richard Kramer’s March 2005 decision in the California marriage case, a three-judge panel of the state’s 1st District Court of Appeal ruled on October 5 that the Legislature and governor, not the court, should decide who can marry whom there.
DAYTON, Ohio----As part of a statewide partnership designed to reduce the leading cause of death among children, the Governor's Highway Safety Office, Ohio Department of Public Safety and 21st Century Insurance will bring their consumer safety program and the company's spokesperson Erik Estrada to Dayton this weekend.
The umbrella group of labor unions that rumbled with Governor Schwarzenegger in 2005 have kept their 2006 efforts aimed only at criticizing the guv... until now. This morning, the Alliance for a Better California released a new TV ad that they say is going up statewide, and is a full-throated endorsement of Democrat Phil Angelides. The ad, which you can see here, highlights Angelides' call for a
