The world is such a strange and wonderful place that sometimes even lawyers are struck by magic. For instance, on a visit to L...
SANTA CRUZ - District Attorney Ron Ruiz and challenger Kate Canlis will lock horns one more time Tuesday in a runoff battle th...
As a sergeant charged in the Los Angeles Police Department's Rampart scandal continued Wednesday to testify in excruciating de...
Alleged killer Mary Ross is expected to enter a plea Friday in Contra Costa County Superior Court in the shooting death of her...
Still smarting over its exclusion from the negotiating table, the Police Protective League filed court documents Wednesday try...
As certain public figures could probably attest, some fantasies are better kept a secret.
By Ronald McNees First time in almost 15 years raw land in the Bakersfield area is selling with an eye toward developing it o...
As documented in the 2000 Kosmont Cost of Doing Business Survey -National Online Edition , the cities of Bakersfield, Porterv...
By Julie Nakashima Working on a computer sometimes can be like watching "The Outer Limits" - some unseen force seems to be in...
National median salary, bonus and total cash compensation levels for several positions. SALARY BONUS TOTAL Vice President - P...
By John McCloud The role of the real estate investment advisers in institutional investment has generally been fairly clear c...
Environmental
Bush's Environmental Policy Relies on the Honor System
By Contributing Writer
Despite voter interest in the environment, the presidential campaign has barely scratched the surface of key environmental iss...
A salary war could be brewing on the other side of the country this year. Days after word got out that New York's Sullivan &am...
By John McCloud Ernest J. Pearson, president of Lee & Associates in Stockton, has worked the Central Valley commercial re...
Most commentators agree that more cases are lost at oral argument than are won there. ...
Senior care community planned in Culver City Culver City - JBZ Architecture + Planning of Newport Beach unveiled the design f...
By Ann Banning-Wright Companies have invested billions of dollars in telco hotels, data centers and other critical facilities...
The region around San Joaquin includes multiple counties and even more business-destination cities. The 2000 Kosmont Cost of ...
A jury convicted a Whittier man Tuesday of first-degree murder in the 1999 killing of his half sister, the wife of Los Lobos b...
Judges and Judiciary
DA Boycott Facilitates Inspiring Assignment
By Contributing Writer
SAN RAFAEL - Until recently it seemed as though Commissioner Randolph E. Heubach would be relegated to the same criminal depar...
SAN DIEGO - As the nation's busiest federal court faces a workload crisis, U.S. district judges in California's Southern Distr...
Ron Overholt, who worked in San Diego Superior Court in the 1980s, has succeeded Dennis Jones as chief deputy director of the ...
A Los Angeles Police Department sergeant accused of planting a gun on a suspect testified Tuesday that he saw a gun in a suspe...
VENTURA - John J. Reiner's Hollywood experience goes beyond suing such industry giants as the Walt Disney Co. The Century City...
SACRAMENTO - A group of private engineers contends that although California law permits the state to contract with private bus...
Citing the growing number of non-English speaking immigrants in California, the state Judicial Council has added five more lan...
An Englishwoman's decades-old battle with the Immigration and Naturalization Service over her deportation because of a 24-year...
Government
Budget Battle Delays Funding For Federal Judiciary, Pay Raise
By Daniel Shaw
WASHINGTON - A budget standoff between President Clinton and Congress that may force lawmakers to finish their work in a post-...
SANTA ANA - Devallis Rutledge, former chief assistant prosecutor of Orange County, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the county ...
Four new lenders join Internet marketplace San Ramon - IMX Exchange, an Internet-based electronic marketplace for the wholesa...