California death penalty unconstitutional, judge says
California’s death penalty violates the U.S. Constitution’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment, a federal judge ruled in a case that could work its way up through the court system.
View ArticleHarris, Newsom report multimillion-dollar campaign war chests
California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris and Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, Democrats who are expected to sail to re-election in November, reported Thursday that they are sitting on millions of dollars in their...
View ArticleL.A. Unified students head back to schools lifted by funding increase
Rachel Harris woke up at 6 a.m after making sure to get a good night's sleep. Million Reneau got decked out in a new plaid shirt. And their fifth-grade classmates at Baldwin Hills Elementary in Los...
View ArticleKamala Harris
Atty. Gen. Kamala D. Harris greets third-grade students after a news conference. As attorney general, she has focused on truancy, transnational crime and recidivism.
View ArticleTruancy rates are higher among California's low-income students, report says
Across California, truancy rates for students from low-income backgrounds were disproportionately higher than for their more affluent peers during the 2013-14 school year, according to a report...
View ArticleHacks on Californians shot up last year, more are expected this year
Hackers breached data systems covering 18.5 million Californians last year -- seven times the number in the previous year -- and there's a chance they'll rip off more residents this year, said...
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