Supporters: Driver’s license for illegal immigrants a step in the right direction
Update: Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 60 into law Oct. 3, stating: "When a million people without their documents drive legally and with respect in the state of California, the rest of this country will have to stand up and take notice," said the governor. "No longer are undocumented people in the shadows. They are alive and well and respected in the state of California." The law becomes operative no later than January 1, 2015.
It’s only fair to bring Chippendales here too
You know how some mornings you sit down with your newspaper and
GETTING OUT: World-class birding at Cosumnes River Preserve
One hundred and 50 years ago, after a wet California winter, you might have needed a flat-bottomed boat to cross the Central Valley from the Coast Range to the Sierra foothills. Today, dams retain that water, then channel it through a network of dikes. Of the estimated three to five million acres of original California wetlands, only 450,000 acres remain – a reduction of 85 to 90 percent.
Malignaggi calls out Guerrero and the Ghost responds
For the past three months, Gilroy native and world champion boxer Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero has been calling out anybody and everybody – from Floyd Mayweather Jr to most recently Victor Ortiz – in search of an opponent. The beckoning has been to no avail. Now Guerrero (29-1-1, 18 KO s) is on the other end of a call out.
