U.S. Politics Today: California Political News http://uspolitics.einnews.com/california/Constantly updated news and information about U.S. Politics. Issue of race creeps into campaign http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181451160 12 Oct 2008 10:47 GMT While McCain and Obama have sidestepped issue, their allies raise the issue Democratic Presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama reacts to the crowd on day four ... LA budget shortfall could eclipse $400 million http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181448637 12 Oct 2008 10:27 GMT LA budget shortfall could eclipse $400 million Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa believes the city's budget shortfall could reach more than $400 million next year and ... Biggest issue in upcoming vote is the economy http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181448380 12 Oct 2008 09:49 GMT No matter what issues have captured the attention of the American public in the long, drawn-out presidential campaigns preceding the early November election day, ... Coachella Valley's Prop. 8 opponents out-raising its supporters http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181448365 12 Oct 2008 09:49 GMT Coachella Valley opponents of a same-sex marriage ban have out-raised supporters 2 to 1, donating more than $85,000 to one side of ... Richard J. Heckmann has golden touch http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181448362 12 Oct 2008 09:49 GMT Happiness for Richard J. Heckmann on Thursday was climbing a ladder to reach the basketball hoop of an NBA goal at Indian Wells Tennis Garden ... Health Plan Failures Lead to New Fights http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181448167 12 Oct 2008 09:49 GMT Health Plan Failures Lead to New Fights By Dan Walters Sacramento Bee The California state Senate's abrupt rejection of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's ambitious ... Nilda Rego: Golden Gate Bridge plan is built, step by step http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181447671 12 Oct 2008 09:47 GMT Some oF THE PEOPLE wanted it but thought it couldn't be built, while some people thought it could. But then there were many others ... A couple's newfound joy gives way to soldier's duty http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181447493 12 Oct 2008 09:47 GMT Posted: October 12 Updated: Today at 3:00 AM DAWN SHURMAITIS Special to the Times Leader Cadets at West Point reach a milestone with ‘ ... Litigation and Tax Quartet Join Sheppard Mullin San Francisco http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181444528 12 Oct 2008 09:16 GMT Peter S. Hecker, Neil A.F. Popovic, Anna S. McLean and Joanne M. Garvey have joined the San Francisco office of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton ... Congressional races in Northern California are 'on the line' http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181444412 12 Oct 2008 09:16 GMT Congressional races in Northern California are 'on the line' Competitive campaigns for the 4th and 11th Districts are receiving special attention from national and state ... Number cruncher looks like rookie of the year http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181443368 12 Oct 2008 08:34 GMT Chris Satullo: Number cruncher looks like rookie of the year The stat geek is blowing up . In the last week, Nate Silver - a 30-year- ... Addiction Debate http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181443045 12 Oct 2008 08:33 GMT During a video interview, John Delino talks about his bouts with treatment and how he finally became sober in 2004. Three tries at court-ordered ... L.A. looks at leaner budget http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181443048 12 Oct 2008 08:33 GMT Faced with an unprecedented national economic meltdown that is affecting states and cities, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Saturday that Los Angeles will be forced to ... Tax would fund anti-gang efforts http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181443044 12 Oct 2008 08:33 GMT City funding for anti-gang programs in the Harbor Area will dry up at the end of the year unless Los Angeles voters approve a $ ... What if McCain-Obama race ends up in a tie vote in the Electoral College? http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=181443041 12 Oct 2008 08:33 GMT WASHINGTON — Imagine the exciting presidential campaign coming down to a few states. On election night, Barack Obama takes Iowa, New Mexico and Nevada to ...