Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Secures $105 Million Multistate Settlement with GlaxoSmithKline

Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Secures $105 Million Multistate Settlement with GlaxoSmithKline

San Francisco, Ca – Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today announced a $105 million multistate settlement with GlaxoSmithKline, LLC (GSK) to resolve allegations that the company unlawfully promoted its asthma drug, Advair, and antidepressant drugs, Paxil and Wellbutrin. California’s portion of the settlement is the largest of any state, at $7,087,897. For the first time […]

Top 500 Sales and Use Tax Delinquencies in California

Sacramento, Ca – The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) today updated its online list of the Top 500 sales and use tax delinquencies, which total $491.2 million in taxes through the second quarter of 2014. Also, an interactive map displays location, account name, and amount owed by delinquent taxpayers.   Legislation enacted in 2011 (AB 1424, Perea) expanded the former Top […]

SFO Announces Contest Celebrating Launch of United Airlines Service to Chengdu, China

SFO Announces Contest Celebrating Launch of United Airlines Service to Chengdu, China

San Francisco, Ca…San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is welcoming United Airlines’ new non-stop service to Chengdu, China by hosting an “SFO to Chengdu” contest on Facebook. United Airlines begins flights from SFO three times per week on June 9, 2014. The contest invites contestants to like SFO on Facebook and answer three questions about United’s […]

Elémentaire TV Episode 23: W – Waterbath. Dave’s Chicken Roulade and Jenny’s Asparagus Marinated in Lemon Sauce

Elémentaire TV Episode 23: W – Waterbath.  Dave’s Chicken Roulade and Jenny’s Asparagus Marinated in Lemon Sauce

Angels Camp, CA…On today’s show, Dave makes a delicious chicken roulade and Jenny makes some asparagus marinated in a lemon sauce! Elémentaire is the creation of two professional cooks dedicated to helping take the mystery out of making delicious meals from scratch. Our goal is to educate through the use of culinary terms and techniques […]

Agents Bust Methamphetamine Conversion Lab, Seize Drugs Valued at $7.2 Million

Agents Bust Methamphetamine Conversion Lab, Seize Drugs Valued at $7.2 Million

SAN BERNARDINO – Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today announced the arrest of two individuals suspected of operating a methamphetamine conversion lab in San Bernardino County. Agents with a California Department of Justice task force and detectives with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department seized a total of 206 lbs. of crystal methamphetamine and 250 […]

American Red Cross and KCRA 3 Join to Collect Supplies for Troops

American Red Cross and KCRA 3 Join to Collect Supplies for Troops

SACRAMENTO, Calif., – On Friday, June 6, the American Red Cross Capital Region, in partnership with KCRA/KQCA and the Roseville Automall, will collect care package goods and supplies to be shipped to military troops as part of Operation Care Package.   “Operation Care Package is a chance to give back to our troops and express gratitude for […]

Runner-Sponsored Bill to Help Disabled Veterans Moves to Assembly

Runner-Sponsored Bill to Help Disabled Veterans Moves to Assembly

Sacramento, Ca… A George Runner-sponsored proposal to protect California’s disabled veterans cleared the Senate this week with unanimous, bipartisan support. Senate Bill 1113, authored by Senator Steve Knight (R-Antelope Valley), would help ensure that disabled veterans who encounter bureaucratic delays can still claim a key property tax exemption. “Disabled veterans should not miss out on tax […]

Counterfeiters Beware – Bill to Tax Dealers in Bogus Goods Clears Assembly

Counterfeiters Beware – Bill to Tax Dealers in Bogus Goods Clears Assembly

Sacramento – Board of Equalization Chairman Jerome E. Horton today announced that BOE-sponsored legislation to crack down on large-scale counterfeit goods suppliers has overcome another legislative hurdle. Assembly Bill 2681 moved off the Assembly floor today. “Right now, if our investigators find a huge warehouse full of unstamped cigarettes, the law allows us to pursue the wholesaler for […]

President Obama’s West Point Address

President Obama’s West Point Address

West Point, NY….. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you. And thank you, General Caslen, for that introduction. To General Trainor, General Clarke, the faculty and staff at West Point — you have been outstanding stewards of this proud institution and outstanding mentors for the newest officers in the United States Army. I’d […]

Google Plans Self Driving Prototypes

Google Plans Self Driving Prototypes

Mountain View, CA…Ever since we started the Google self-driving car project, we’ve been working toward the goal of vehicles that can shoulder the entire burden of driving. Just imagine: You can take a trip downtown at lunchtime without a 20-minute buffer to find parking. Seniors can keep their freedom even if they can’t keep their […]