Topic: California

This summer, when searching for a job, think outside the box: ?If you enjoy challenges, like working in a fun environment and interact well with many different people,? says ride operator John Keeter, ?then a park job may be exactly what you're ...
As we have known consumers always the medium of everything, from jobs to buying power, especially the middle class. Not only businesses are in turmoil but the government is in big trouble. They have to find means to solve the crisis. As ...

Government to announce $2.5 billion for high speed rail

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The government will soon distribute $2.5 billion for high speed rail projects nationwide with California and Florida to receive the largest amounts, state and congressional officials said on Monday.The Transportation Department would not confirm details ahead of an expected ...

Fiorina says Boxer "too extreme" for California

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three-term Senator Barbara Boxer is "too extreme for California," said Carly Fiorina, the wealthy businesswoman challenging the Democratic incumbent in one of the most liberal U.S. states."She is an extreme liberal, she is hyper-partisan," Fiorina said Sunday of Boxer, ...

Homeless? Bah Humbug!!

The CBS morning news carried a news item about the growing number of homeless in California. One is that in California it is illegal to park on a public street and sleep in your car. The economic policies of the past eight ...
SPIN METER: Government austerity or bailouts? US Chamber of Commerce takes both sidesDuring the worst of the economic crisis, the nation's most powerful business lobby pleaded with Congress to prop up financial institutions and stimulate the economy with hundreds of billions of ...
During the worst of the economic crisis, the nation's most powerful business lobby pleaded with Congress to prop up financial institutions and stimulate the economy with hundreds of billions of dollars in borrowed money. Lawmakers who voted with the chamber on the ...
In the three weeks since I pointed out the bubble in the U.S. Treasury market, those securities have gotten walloped, as yields have risen over one half of one percent. They're exempt from federal income taxes (and state income taxes if you ...
The U.S. Navy's Seal Beach facility in California is now home to a new $1.9 million solar parking lot, thanks to funding from the federal Recovery Act. What is CleanTechnica?

Carlyfornia, Here We Come

Politics: California's Senate debate was between someone who knows how to pull a wagon and someone who wants everyone to ride. liberal as between freedom and dependency, with incumbent Sen. Barbara Boxer attacking former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina as serving the interests ...