In the range of dirty campaign tricks this ranks right up there with the worst. Tan Nguyen, a failed Republican congressional candidate in Orange County,
Month: March 2012
SEC Demands Wells Fargo Documents in Fraud Probe
The SEC wants to force Wells Fargo bank to turn over documents in the government’s investigation of potential fraud by the bank in its sale
Kalar to Succeed Portman as Public Defender
Steven G. Kalar has been named the new Federal Public Defender for the Northern District of California, the 9th Circuit announced. Kalar, a long-time public
Tough Times, Not Exactly Tough Talk
California’s top judicial officer, Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, in her first year on the job has presided over the single largest budget cut to hit
Death Sentence Overturned 31 Years Later
Richard Phillips has spent half his life on California’s death row. Last week a federal appeals court overturned his death sentence, while upholding his murder
PG&E Settles Forest Fire Claims for $30 Million
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and two of its tree-trimming contractors agreed to pay nearly $30 million to settle two lawsuits over forest fires on
