Construction site unearths turn of the century graveyard
Construction at a portion of Santa Clara Valley Medical Center has stopped in San Jose, Calif., because crews have unearthed pine boxes filled with the bodies of those whose families couldn’t afford their More...
Shooting at Christian school leaves 7 dead, 3 hurt
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A gunman opened fire Monday at a Christian university in California, killing at least seven people, wounding three more and setting off an intense, chaotic manhunt that ended with his capture More...
California: Teens can have condons mailed to their house
The California Department of Public Health has begun a program of providing free condoms by mail to children as young as twelve. 12! The Condom Access Project (CAP) was rolled out the week of February 14th in Alameda, More...
California bill to enable PA, ARNP and Midwives ability to perform abortions
California State lawmaker lawmaker is proposing to allow nurse practitioners, physician assistants and nurse midwives to perform routine abortions in the first trimester of pregnancy. Only doctors may perform aspiration More...
California teachers modify lesson plans to teach children about LGBT Americans
Many teachers and parents are concerned about how to carry out a new law requiring California public schools to teach all students, from kindergartners to 12th-graders, about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender More...
Gov Jerry Brown veto allows cell phone searches without warrants
California Gov. Jerry Brown is vetoing legislation requiring police to obtain a court warrant to search the mobile phones of suspects at the time of any arrest. The Sunday veto means that when police arrest anybody More...
California debt heads towards $1 billion
Sacramento – – Revenues flowed into state coffers at a lower rate than projected in September, short about $302 million, putting California a total of $705.5 million below expectations for the first More...
Body of missing man found in ravine…next to body of some other missing man
STUFF: Melvin Gelfand left West Hollywood on a day trip to a casino and didn’t come home. Two weeks later, the family of the 88-year-old World War II veteran began to give up hope that they’d ever find More...
Anti-circumcision ban struck down in California, another ‘Foreskin Man’ comic book set to come
SAN FRANCISCO — California has banned local authorities from outlawing male circumcision, striking a final blow to a San Francisco group that had hoped to put the matter to a popular vote. (read original post More...
Steve Cuckovich, California health teacher, penalizes student for saying “God Bless You” when you sneeze
The age old practice of saying “God Bless You” after someone sneezes can ruin your grade in one teacher’s classroom. Steve Cuckovich, a health teacher in California, doesn’t deny lower students More...
