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  • Libya's foreign minister announced an immediate cease-fire Friday.
  • California lawmakers agreed to cut $7.4 billion from the state budget this week, in an effort to eliminate a $26.6 deficit. What other areas of the budget could be cut? And, when is the deadline for the legislature to approve the governor's proposed special election?
  • He said the U.S. would participate in enforcing the U.N. Security Council resolution offering protection to Libya's citizens. Following reports that Gadhafi forces were advancing toward the rebel-held city of Benghazi, members of the no-fly zone coalition issued a warning to the Libyan leader to stop his offensive if he wants to avoid attack.
  • By enacting bills that focus on both enforcing immigration laws and allowing for guest workers to legally live in Utah, the state's Republican leadership seeks a more business-friendly law than in neighboring Arizona.
  • The U.N. Security Council voted to impose a no-fly zone over Libya and authorized "all necessary measures" to prevent Moammar Gadhafi's planes from carrying out aerial attacks on rebel-held positions.
  • The city of Oceanside has repealed a fee levied on people involved in traffic accidents. The so-called “crash tax” did not prove to be an effective way to raise extra revenue.
  • The vote late Thursday was 10-0 with five abstentions, including Russia and China. The resolution authorizes member states "to take all necessary measures ... to protect civilians."
  • This week, San Diego is hosting the Nation’s largest gathering of women in uniform. More than a thousand woman from all branches of the armed forces are meeting to talk about leadership.
  • NPR likes to report the news, not be the news. But their preferred standing got inverted today as the U.S. House voted to defund the network. This follows last week's news of the resignation of the network's CEO.
  • The new guidelines should make it easier for soldiers with traumatic brain injuries from explosions to receive the Purple Heart. The Army's move comes in response to an investigation published last September by NPR and ProPublica that revealed some soldiers had been wrongly denied the medal.
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