State Archive

  • California Awarded $2.35 Billion for High Speed Rail!

    California Awarded $2.35 Billion for High Speed Rail!

    The White House announced yesterday that California would recieve $2.35 billion for for rail related projects.  Specifically, $2.25 billion for high speed rail construction, wich included $400 million reserved for construction of the SF Transbay Terminal Station, and $1 billion for Amtrak corridor improvements including: Capitol...

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  • Prop 8 Trail Begins Today in SF – Follow Online!

    Prop 8 Trail Begins Today in SF – Follow Online!

    The trial to hear the constitutionality of Proposition 8 in Federal Court begun today in San Francisco.  Unfortunately, the court has blocked recording of the trial to be aired on YouTube.  But you can follow live reporting on Twitter and websites.  Here are just a...

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  • The Conservative Case for Gay Marriage

    The Conservative Case for Gay Marriage

    Ted Olson (right) and David Boise, normally two attorneys on opposite sides of the courtrooom (who even argued against each other in Gore v. Bush in 2000) have taken up the task of arguing against Prop 8 in US Supreme Court (SCOTUS).  Their move is...

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  • Should Dems Be Worried?

    Should Dems Be Worried?

    Its no secret that i am a big fan of Hardball with Chris Matthews.  Nevertheless, i was catching up on the show from last night when i saw this opening segment on the atmosphere in the Democratic Party following the recent high profile retirements. I...

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