Poster Art Reflects Energy of Occupy Movement
September 17 is the one-year anniversary of the first Occupy Wall Street demonstration in New York. Now, San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is exhibiting the political posters contributed to the movement by artists.
New Lumber Tax Aims to Support Oversight of Industry
A new 1 percent tax on all lumber sold in California will generate an estimated $30 million annually for government oversight of the industry, including timber harvesting plans. Both environmentalists and businesses favor the tax -- but they differ on a new way of determining liability for fires.