Californians Taking Up 'Three-Strikes'
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California voters are taking a second whack at "three-strikes" guidelines a decade after they first passed the nation's toughest sentencing law.
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It is often said that national trends originate in California. By voting yes on Proposition 72 next Tuesday, California voters have a chance to start a positive national trend toward solving our health care crisis.
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By Jordan Robertson  Associated Press  SAN JOSE, Calif.
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TORONTO, (Nov. 22, 2004) -- About 3,800 UPS Canada employees, represented by the Canadian Council of Teamsters, have gone on strike.
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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger campaigned on Wednesday against a ballot measure that would roll back the state's landmark "Three Strikes" sentencing law, embarking on what his aides concede could be one of his toughest election fights.
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With professional firefighters stretched to the breaking point across California, many neighbors throughout the state were left to their own devices this past week.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif.  - California's Republican  loyalists said on Saturday they are ready to rally behind Gov.  Arnold Schwarzenegger's ambitious political agenda that  includes ballot measures Democrats vow to defeat.
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A strike by some 10,000 casino workers at seven of the 12 properties in Atlantic City, NJ, was entering its third day Sunday. The unions walked out Friday, a day after the local made a deal with three Trump casinos.
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New Delhi: The indefinite nationwide truckers strike protesting against the imposition of 10 per cent service tax entered the third day on Monday with a likelihood of fresh talks between AIMTC and Union Finance Ministry.
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Florida voters approved a three-strikes law this month unlike any other state&#39;s: a measure aimed not at killers or thieves but at doctors who foul up.
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Scions of filmmakers are ready to strike again.
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By Scott Marshall, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Sep.
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Politics as usual? Hasta la vista, baby. The radical center has flexed its muscle in California, short-circuiting the parties and going directly to the people. Now it could sweep the nation. By Jill Stewart from Wired magazine.
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By Kevin Howe, The Monterey County Herald, Calif.  Feb.
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A union representing some of the paperâs employees is using the campaign to highlight its disagreements with the paperâs management.
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By The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Sep. 18--A familiar and often jarring sound -- the clanking and grinding  of garbage trucks -- will make a welcome comeback this morning as Sacramento  County sanitation workers return to their jobs after a two-week strike.
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California has emerged as a key  battleground state on the issue of pension overhaul, with Gov.  Arnold Schwarzenegger pushing private accounts for state  employees and lower government contributions to public pension  plans that provide defined benefits.