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California Assembly paid $100K to settle harassment claims

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 15, 2014, file photo, Jimmy Gomez, D-Los Angeles appears at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. Gomez, who was elected to Congress in June, sent more than 200,000 pieces of mail to constituents last winter. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

AP Exclusive: Taxpayer-funded mail aids California lawmakers

By SOPHIA BOLLAG - Associated Press

Critic says California Assembly broke transparency law

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California lawmakers vote to eliminate high school exit exam

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FILE - In this June 1, 2010 file photo Los Angeles County Supervisor Mike Antonovich speaks at a Board of Supervisors meeting in Los Angeles. Antonovich is running for a state Senate seat in the 25th District against Democratic former Assemblyman Anthony Portantino. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Democrats’ supermajority quest hinges on close races

By JONATHAN J. COOPER - Associated Press

In this Dec. 26, 1972, file photo, actress Jane Fonda, right, and Tom Hayden, one of the founders of SDS, talk at the home of a friend in London, after their arrival from Paris. Hayden, the famed 1960s anti-war activist who moved beyond his notoriety as a Chicago 8 defendant to become a California legislator, author and lecturer, has died at age 76. His wife, Barbara Williams, says Hayden died on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, in Santa Monica of a long illness. (AP Photo, File)

Through his life, Tom Hayden dedicated to changing the world

By LINDA DEUTSCH and TAREK HAMADA - Associated Press

In this Dec. 26, 1972, file photo, actress Jane Fonda, right, and Tom Hayden, one of the founders of SDS, talk at the home of a friend in London, after their arrival from Paris. Hayden, the famed 1960s anti-war activist who moved beyond his notoriety as a Chicago 8 defendant to become a California legislator, author and lecturer, has died at age 76. His wife, Barbara Williams, says Hayden died on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, in Santa Monica of a long illness. (AP Photo, File)

Tom Hayden, famed 1960s anti-war activist, dies at 76

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Brown

California assisted-suicide bill puts spotlight on Jerry Brown’s personal beliefs

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Bill advances after affirmative action fight

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Former San Francisco Mayor and California State Assembly Speaker Willie Brown, right, laughs with state Assemblymember Isadore Hall of Los Angeles, left, before the dedication of the Willie L. Brown, Jr. Bridge at Treasure Island Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in San Francisco. Hall is the author of a bill which named the western span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge for the former speaker and mayor. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Bridge span takes name of former SF mayor Brown

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