Lou Correa

Senate bans color-coding tied to test scores...

In defrauding at least 50 politicians and others of more than $7 million, campaign treasurer Kinde Durkee spun a tangled financial web to cover her business payroll and mortgage payments and try to stay ahead of investigators, while also paying for...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- The former campaign treasurer of Democratic candidates in California pleaded guilty to five counts of mail fraud today. An FBI investigation found that Kinde Durkee stole more than $7 million in political funds from at least...

ANAHEIM (Reuters) - A man who was cornered and arrested after knifing to death a street dweller is responsible in the serial slaying of three other homeless men in Southern California, police said on Saturday. Anaheim Police Chief John Welter linked 23-...

Senators approved tougher regulations on the debt collection industry on Tuesday, a move hailed by consumer advocates as an important step toward protecting California residents from unscrupulous collectors....

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday filed additional charges as part of an investigation into allegations that campaign treasurer Kinde Durkee bilked political candidates out of $8 million, officials said....

Kinde Durkee pleads guilty in California campaign treasurer fraud. Kinde Durkee, once a go-to campaign treasurer for California Democrats, pleads guilty to federal charges that she stole $7 million in political funds....

Poker can be played in person or on-line. Currently, making money through poker websites in the US is illegal, but Senate Bill 40 would make it legal in California. The bill is authored by California Senator Lou Correa who said legalizing on-line poker...

A group of state lawmakers has flown to China to see if California can learn anything from that country about building a high-speed rail system. But the lesson may be about what not to do: the state senators are arriving in a country mourning an accident...

Assemblyman Jose Solorio (D-Santa Ana) said Sunday that the FBI notified him Friday that Durkee might have embezzled from his campaign. He declined to comment further on the details pending Durkee’s arraignment Tuesday....

The California Fair Political Practices Commission is investigating phone calls reportedly made by former State Sen. Dick Ackerman to state legislators on behalf of the Orange County Fair Board in the days when the Orange County Fairgrounds was being...

In the rush of last-minute activity leading to the passage of the state budget, Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) won approval of a measure he co-sponsored to boost the state's Rainy Day Fund. The fund sets aside money in years when there is a...