The California Report | Fri, Nov 21 2008, 8:50 AM

Stem Cells and the Obama Administration

Like those who came before him, President-elect Obama is expected to issue a flurry of executive orders upending the policies now in place for a host of issues. California's stem cell research advocates are looking east with interest.

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Perspectives | Fri, Nov 21 2008, 7:37 AM

People Can

A successful ballot measure in Richmond -- born in Kay Wallis' living room -- demonstrates that money isn't everything in politics.

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The California Report | Thu, Nov 20 2008, 8:50 AM

Prop. 8 to be Reviewed by State Supreme Court

The State Supreme Court is taking up legal challenges to Proposition 8 -- the gay marriage ban passed by California voters earlier this month. The court's decision is being cheered by all sides.

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The California Report | Fri, Nov 14 2008, 8:50 AM

Prop. 8 Protests Continue

Since voters narrowly passed Proposition 8 -- ending the right for same-sex couples to marry -- anger has been building on the losing side. Now, advocates for gay marriage are taking a new approach to spread their message.

New Lawmakers Arrive in Sacramento

This week, more than three dozen new members of the California Legislature began unpacking their bags in the state capital. We joined them as they got acquainted with their new workplace.

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Perspectives | Fri, Nov 14 2008, 7:37 AM

Thank You, Sarah Palin

Anne Stuhldreyer sorts through the complicated feelings evoked by Sarah Palin's very public efforts to combine family and a high-level job.

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Forum | Wed, Nov 12 2008, 10:00 AM

African-Americans and Gay Marriage

African-American voters turned out in overwhelming numbers across the nation last Tuesday. According to exit polls, about 70 percent of California's black voters voted for Prop. 8, banning gay marriage. We discuss tensions between the gay and black communities.

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Perspectives | Wed, Nov 12 2008, 7:37 AM

Yes We Did

Brenda Payton reflects on African-Americans' joy and amazement at the election of a first black president.

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The California Report Magazine | Fri, Nov 7 2008, 4:30 PM

Proposition 8's Fallout

Fallout from Tuesday's election continues to ripple through the state, especially from Proposition 8. The gay marriage ban's passage has Californians as divided as ever over the issue. On Wednesday, opponents of Prop. 8 filed three lawsuits to block it -- and their anger spilled into the streets of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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The California Report | Fri, Nov 7 2008, 8:50 AM

Uncounted Ballots

The secretary of state's office is still trying to get its arms around just how many ballots remain uncounted across the state. The official number is 1 million ballots from 22 counties. But that number is expected to at least double.

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