Los Angeles Times
The Supreme Court's ruling last week in the case of a grandiosely unethical West Virginia justice opened a new field of constitutional review — the high court may now consider when an elected state court jurist has been so tainted by politics that due …
Boston Globe
Atlanta Journal Constitution
- - -
United Press International
BONN, Germany, June 12 (UPI) — The United States will not demand hard promises of cuts in carbon emissions from China, the head of a delegation to a climate change conference said Friday.
Xinhua
Washington Post
- - -
San Francisco Chronicle, USA
I've always loved sports cars. I think I got the bug back when I was a young kid growing up in the Richmond district of San Francisco. This was in the 1950s when they would have sports car races through Golden Gate Park. My dad would take me to these …
San Jose Mercury News, USA
My readers have been wonderful helping out through the years, and I thought you'd want to hear about Kukui, who disappeared from Green Meadow Lane in Saratoga on May 4, and Stormy, the cat some of you may remember who was shot with a BB gun, …
Santa Monica Mirror
In the slew of voter propositions presented to California citizens earlier this week, one was missing — the "Contrition Proposition.
San Jose Mercury News, USA
How can the sanitary district justify this increase while its neighbor remains at a steady rate? The sanitary district, since its incorporation in 1958, has been retaining the services of an engineering consulting firm for management and operations. …
San Jose Mercury News, USA
The San Jose City Council is set to consider a proposal requiring voters to approve any public money spent to bring the Oakland Athletics to the city. The provision is one of several guidelines for negotiating with the team that will come before the …
Field of Schemes
San Jose Mercury News
New York Times
By JAVIER C. HERNANDEZ Larissa Patel dreamed of teaching English at a Brooklyn public school this fall, motivated by a desire to help low-income children.
Lansing State Journal
The Enterprise Ledger
-
CNET News, CA -
Ballmer said Microsoft can't afford to outspend Google in the search business or participate in each facet of the business. At the same time, he said, Microsoft has less revenue to protect and can afford to take more risks. "There are some things we …
Barron’s Blogs
NewsFactor Network
GigaOm
San Jose Mercury News, USA -
In East Palo Alto, "you can get the best Mexican food, the best barbecue, the best island food. You can even get Swedish meatballs up at IKEA." The owners of a vacant lot opposite City Hall have tentatively agreed to let residents hold a flea market or …