Politics, Government & Business in California's Inland Empire
Monday, March 2, 2015 – 04:00 p.m.
Tonight on The Lou Desmond & Company Show, Shannon Goessling from Southeastern Legal Foundation joins Lou to discuss SLF’s litigation against the EPA and their violation of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
How longshoremen command $100K salaries in era of globalization and automation
By Chris Kirkham and Andrew Khouri
March 1, 2015
More than 4,400 ships bring nearly $400 billion worth of goods through the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach every year, a crucial link in the global supply chain of factories, warehouses, docks, highways and rail lines.
By Seema Mehta
March 1, 2015
In a historic move, the California Republican Party on Sunday officially recognized a gay GOP group.
By Christopher Cadelago
ccadelago@sacbee.com
03/01/2015 9:31 AM
California Republican Party Chairman Jim Brulte, a former state legislator who took over the party at a low point two years ago, was overwhelmingly reelected to another term on Sunday.
By Dan Walters
dwalters@sacbee.com
03/02/2015 12:01 AM
Critiquing California’s state and local tax structure – which generates more than $200 billion a year – has become something of a cottage industry.
By Ed Mendel
Monday, March 2, 2015
On the day that Stockton emerged from bankruptcy last week, ending 32 months of debt protection, the final court argument was about the “cram down” imposed on the only creditor that did not cut a deal.
By Lisa Mascaro
March 1, 2015
House Republican leaders flooded the Sunday TV talk shows, seeking to battle widespread criticism after an internal revolt by the party’s most conservative wing nearly cut off funding Friday for the agencies that protect the nation’s borders, ports, airports and other key areas.