State California Dems want abortion to be a constitutional right Staff and wire reportUpdated Jun 9, 2022 SACRAMENTO — The right to an abortion and to use or refuse contraceptives would be enshrined in the California Constitution under an amendment…
National State legislatures in US poised to act on abortion rights By WILSON RING Associated Press Dec 28, 2021 MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Early in the new year, the Vermont House of Representatives is due to begin debate on an amendment that would enshrine …
Local News Farm Bureau is suing to protect agriculture land Daily Journal staff report Mar 15, 2021 The San Mateo County Farm Bureau has filed a lawsuit against the California Coastal Commission, asking it modify its Local Coastal Program Imp…
National US lawmakers unveil anti-slavery constitutional amendment By AARON MORRISON Associated Press Dec 2, 2020 NEW YORK (AP) — National lawmakers introduced a joint resolution Wednesday aimed at striking language from the U.S. Constitution that enshrine…
Columnists Juneteenth By Jon MaysUpdated Jun 17, 2021 Today is Juneteenth, a day for many that represents the end of slavery in the United States, which it does. However, as with most things, it’s…
State Backers of California tax initiative submit signatures By ADAM BEAM Associated Press Apr 2, 2020 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Supporters of a proposed amendment to the California Constitution that would raise property taxes on some businesses…
Local News Zoning changes get approval in Half Moon Bay By Zachary Clark Daily Journal staff Feb 19, 2020 The Half Moon Bay City Council earlier this month approved a suite of zoning amendments aimed at streamlining development in mixed-use distric…
Local News Sen. Scott Wiener seeks state housing law amendments By Austin Walsh Daily Journal staff Jun 18, 2019 The lawmaker responsible for crafting the year’s most divisive piece of housing legislation is taking another crack at state housing policy by…
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Opinion Celebrate Flag Day by protecting Old Glory By Clarence E. Hill Jun 14, 2010 One sure way to light up The American Legion’s switchboards is for an overzealous homeowners association to ban the display of Old Glory withi…