California - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/california/?source=rss&aim=california en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST What Maine means for gay marriage in California By Sandip Roy Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/04/maine_california/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/11/04/maine_california/index.html?source=rss The Maine fight was supposed to be the dress rehearsal for repealing California's Prop. 8 -- but gay marriage lost California's jihad against flat-screen TVs By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/how_the_world_works/2009/11/18/california_jihad_against_flat_screen_tvs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/how_the_world_works/2009/11/18/california_jihad_against_flat_screen_tvs/index.html?source=rss The state approves new energy efficiency requirements for the audiovisual equivalent of gas-guzzling SUVs A Birther senator in California? By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/16/devore/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/16/devore/index.html?source=rss The conservative candidate in next year's Republican primary talks about the president's birth certificate "A crisis of unprecedented proportions is approaching" By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/11/11/an_impending_disaster_of_unprecedented_proportions/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/11/11/an_impending_disaster_of_unprecedented_proportions/index.html?source=rss Notes from a California meltdown, cont. Tax revenue rises unexpectedly, but a commercial real estate tsunami looms I love my socialist kidney By Jennifer Nix Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/09/28/kidney_disease/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/09/28/kidney_disease/index.html?source=rss We already have a public option. How it saved my life -- and my dad's life -- and how it may one day save yours Democrat Garamendi wins in Calif. congressional race By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/03/garamendi/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/11/03/garamendi/index.html?source=rss Lt. Gov. John Garamendi helps his party hang on to the seat vacated by former Rep. Ellen Tauscher Newsom drops out of California governor's race By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/30/newsom/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/30/newsom/index.html?source=rss The mayor of San Francisco exits the campaign, leaving Jerry Brown a clear path to the Democratic nomination Did governator send coded message to legislator? By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/28/arnold/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/28/arnold/index.html?source=rss California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger sends a veto message that seems to include a hidden f-bomb Schwarzenegger backs Democratic healthcare plan By Alex Koppelman Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/06/schwarzenegger/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/10/06/schwarzenegger/index.html?source=rss The California governor becomes one of a handful of prominent Republicans to support reform legislation A California public relations disaster By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/05/california_failed_state/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/10/05/california_failed_state/index.html?source=rss The Golden State seen as a hopeless Third World failure California's labor woes continue By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/18/california_unemployment/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/18/california_unemployment/index.html?source=rss The state sets a new record for unemployment. But don't worry Michigan, you're still number one. Carl's Jr: When in trouble, blame socialism By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/17/carls_jr_and_socialist_california/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/17/carls_jr_and_socialist_california/index.html?source=rss The restaurant chain best known for sexist schlock TV ads picks a fight with California and Karl Marx Notes from a California meltdown, Mt. Tam edition By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/30/marin_century/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/30/marin_century/index.html?source=rss Most state parks survived the budget crisis. But at least one bike ride is emerging with collateral damage Who do you blame when you lose $50 billion? By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/21/calpers_fifty_billion_loss/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/21/calpers_fifty_billion_loss/index.html?source=rss CalPERS, the largest public pension fund in the U.S., reports breathtaking losses. Call it the anti-stimulus Fixing California: Drill, baby, drill! By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/21/fixing_california_with_offshore_drilling/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/21/fixing_california_with_offshore_drilling/index.html?source=rss Students, children, the frail and the poor are all hurt by the new budget deal. But a Houston oil company scores Is California's long state nightmare finally over? By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/21/california_deal/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/21/california_deal/index.html?source=rss Reports out of Sacramento suggest legislators and the governor have reached a budget deal Notes from a California meltdown, the college edition By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/20/a_higher_education_disaster/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/20/a_higher_education_disaster/index.html?source=rss Higher education budget cuts slam students, staff and faculty in the Golden State. Oh yeah, and everywhere else California GOP parties like it's 1999 By Gabriel Winant Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/07/10/fiorina_senate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/07/10/fiorina_senate/index.html?source=rss Two dot-com bubble CEOs eye the Golden State's biggest races Wanted on Craigslist: California insolvency By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/06/california_for_sale_on_craigslist/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/06/california_for_sale_on_craigslist/index.html?source=rss The Golden State's budget crisis can't be that terrible if people are interested in buying its IOUs. Right? Californians are sinking themselves By Gary Kamiya Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2009/07/02/california/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2009/07/02/california/index.html?source=rss An inflexible right wing is allowing the Golden State to drown in debt. But it's not alone The California Depression By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/06/19/the_california_depression/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/06/19/the_california_depression/index.html?source=rss Unemployment in the Golden State hits a record 11.5 percent. Where's our New Western Deal? A bailout for California? By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/06/10/a_bailout_for_california/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/06/10/a_bailout_for_california/index.html?source=rss Forget about Citigroup, AIG, or General Motors. A Golden State bankruptcy would make them all look like small fry. California nightmare By Andrew Leonard Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/06/09/california_doesn_t_work/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/06/09/california_doesn_t_work/index.html?source=rss Closed parks, public education in tatters, state workers on the unemployment line: How did we get here? Don't take me out to the broad game By Caitlin Moscatello Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/06/03/women_baseball/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/06/03/women_baseball/index.html?source=rss The Dodgers are trying to lure women with radio broadcasts and celebrities. As a sports fan, I'm trying not to gag.