- Making News: Senate Confirmation of Janice Brown Gives Arnold High Court Pick
California Justice Janice Rogers Brown was confirmed as a federal appellate-court judge today by the US Senate. That will give Governor Schwarzenegger his first chance to make an appointment to the state Supreme Court. Peter Blumberg covers the court for the legal paper, the San Francisco Daily Journal, reports on the nomination process as well as likely replacement candidates. - Reporter's Notebook: Chronic Hunger a Growing Problem in California
As many as three million low-income Californians don't get enough to eat every day. While the biggest increase in hunger is among those older than 65, 34% of those who go hungry are working full time. That's according to UCLA researchers who talked to 12,000 low-income people. Michael Flood, Executive Director of the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, has more on the growing problem and what's being done to counter it.
Senate confirmation of Janice Brown as US Circuit Judge for Washington, DC
California Associate Supreme Court Justice Janice R. Brown
Vance Ray, Associate Justice on the California Appellate Court, 3rd District
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research on increasing hunger in California