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By Torey Van Oot, The Sacramento Bee
Former GOP gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman pulled out her checkbook last month to boost her former boss Mitt Romney's presidential bid.
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By Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times
When it comes to U.S. venture capital funding for the most promising new green technology firms, there's California and there's everybody else.
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A slow stroll to the Supreme Court
By Adam Liptak, The New York Times
WASHINGTON — The key to getting the answer you want often depends on the question you ask. And sometimes the best answer is no answer.
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Labs and more going up at Googleplex
By Mike Swift, Los Angeles Times
Google Inc. is in the midst of more than $120 million in construction projects at its Mountain View headquarters, including work on a series of new or previously secret hardware testing labs that hint at the Internet giant's expanding interest in crafting consumer devices like its rivals Apple Inc. and Microsoft Corp.
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New districts upend California politics
By Vauhini Vara, The Wall Street Journal
ELK GROVE, Calif.—Only one congressional seat in California changed parties in the past decade. Now, an independent redistricting process has turned the Golden State into a battleground where Democrats hope to pick up House seats this fall.
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Democrats set to boost state Senate clout
By Dan Walters, The Sacramento Bee
When Republican Assemblyman Cameron Smyth decided to leave the Legislature rather than run for the state Senate this year, it virtually guaranteed that Democrats will achieve a two-thirds supermajority in the Senate, changing the Capitol's political dynamics.
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Surging gas prices threaten to derail economic recovery
By Don Lee and Matt Stevens, Los Angeles Times
Just as the recovery is finally looking real, surging fuel prices are once again looming as a major threat to the financial health of U.S. consumers and the broader economy.
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