With a 22 to 14 vote, the California Senate voted to approve bill SB810 to establish a single payer health care system.  The bill sets aside $1 million to establish a commission to draw up plans to pay for the system.  The payment plan would then need to be approved by the voters in order to be [...]

The Proposition 8 trial is the first gay marriage trial to be held in federal court.  No matter what the outcome of the trial in California, the case is expected to make it to the Supreme Court and could determine if marriage is defined as between one man and one woman or if equal marriage [...]