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A nonpartisan group hoping to phase out and eliminate all nuclear weapons brings together leaders from the right and the left this week at the Reagan Library.

California's superintendent of public instruction, Tom Torlakson, is seeking a waiver from federal No Child Left Behind regulations.

Questions are raised about San Diego Congressman Darrel Issa - is he doing the people's business or his own?

Seeing Through Earmarks

President Barack Obama says he's still committed to reducing the amount of pork-barrel spending done by individual members of Congress, but outside of Senator John McCain and a few others, he's not ge

The dust is still settling after the California budget passed last week. And one of the questions on a lot of peoples' minds is how redevelopment projects will be affected. Redevelopment money - the property tax increment that local governments can keep for building projects in their own communities - has been a major driver of economic growth.

Republicans and Democrats are both pledging to put the federal government on a diet to cut the deficit. But when it comes to pork, they have the same big appetite. Sara Sciammacco reports

Governor Jerry Brown has pulled the plug on plans to build a new death row at San Quentin State Prison.

Some San Diego teachers will get a pink slip reprieve. Money once slated for the new downtown library will instead save some elementary school teacher jobs.

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