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Millions of Californians now benefit from health care law

March 27, 2012 By Marilyn Bechtel

As the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments by Affordable Care Act's opponents, including 26 states, other states are already putting parts of the law into practice as they look toward full implementation in 2014.

California looks to pass Homeowner’s Bill of Rights

March 21, 2012 By Juan Lopez

In a counterattack against Wall Street, grassroots groups and state leaders joined forces to exact significant concessions from the big banks.

“Levitated Mass”: Art or environmental crime?

March 15, 2012 By Chris Elliott

The sheer grandiosity of the project - the nightly slow motion parade through 22 cities, the $10-to-$20 million price tag - provoked new conversations about the validity of Earth Art,

Calif. students rally to save higher education

March 5, 2012 By Juan Lopez

Signs proclaimed, "Save our university!" "Cut fees now, save public education!" and "Millionaires tax of 2012,"

Court hears new challenge to anti-affirmative action measure

February 15, 2012 By Marilyn Bechtel

Driver said 209 made possible "resegregation of higher education" and a "new Jim Crow" in California.