Erica Werner
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The head of a California-based veterans charity rebuffed accusations of mismanagement and self-dealing at a raucous congressional hearing Thursday, shouting over lawmakers to declare himself "the most
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Congress wants the U.S. Forest Service to boost hiring and retention of federal firefighters in Southern California, where the agency has experienced an exodus of experienced personnel.
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U.S. Rep. Bob Filner, D-San Diego, has entered a plea days before he was set for trial on assault and battery charges over allegations he pushed a United Airlines baggage employee at Dulles Internatio
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San Diego is getting double last year's funding in a new round of federal anti-terror grants to cities. The San Francisco Bay area and the Anaheim-Santa Ana area in Orange County are also getting a bo
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House members Tuesday angrily accused federal officials of blocking a $700 million sewage plant being developed in Mexico under a no-bid U.S. contract.
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Transportation Department officials sought to mobilize dozens of state and federal lawmakers against California's petition for an EPA waiver to implement its greenhouse gas law, documents released Fri
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