Construction Companies Get a Break on Upgrades
California has some of the toughest air quality rules in the nation when it comes to heavy duty construction equipment. Today was supposed to be the deadline for large fleet owners to upgrade their bulldozers and backhoes. But air quality regulators have decided to give the construction industry a break, citing a downturn in the economy.
Drug Companies Paid for State Workers' Travel
Three California officials who oversee billions of dollars in Medi-Cal prescription drug spending have failed to disclose free flights, hotel rooms and meals paid for by drug makers.