Kamala Devi Harris (born October 21, 1964, in Oakland, California) is the current District Attorney of San Francisco. She is the first female District Attorney to be elected in San Francisco, the first African American elected as District Attorney in California, and the first Indian American elected to the position in the United States. She was elected in December 2003 with over 56 percent of the votes in a run-off election against the two-term incumbent, Terence Hallinan. She was also cited by the New York Times to be among the seventeen most likely women to become the first female President of the United States.
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approach to enforcing the laws already on the books," Lacey said. California Attorney General Kamala Harris, far left, arrives with former Assemblyman Mike Feuer, second from left, to announce the state's efforts to reduce gun violence with the Armed Pro ...
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Source: CBS Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Attorney General Kamala Harris met with a new statewide taskforce of district attorneys Friday to study ways to reduce gun violence and enforce existing law. Harris discussed the task for ...
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Sentencing was pushed back Thursday for three Lompoc men convicted of murder, after one of the defense attorneys said he needed more time to l… Former Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado will likely make a run for governor in 2014, he said Th ...
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average more than 245,000 gallons a month in gasoline sales. Tesoro Corp. has received a green light from state and federal regulators to move ahead with its proposed $2.4 billion acquisition of BP's Carson refinery and other as ...
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A green light that Tesoro's purchase of BP's big refinery in Carson complies with anti-trust laws means over time gas prices will go up in the state, Con ...
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Source: Los Angeles Times
State and federal authorities cleared the way Friday for Tesoro Corp. to buy BP's Carson refinery, the Arco brand and other assets, and the Texas oil giant agreed to California restrictions on prices, jobs and retrofits to ...
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The Bay Area was heavily represented as California Attorney General Kamala Harris convened a group of county district attorneys Friday in Los Angeles to seek ways to reduce gun violence through enforcement of existing laws and prevention efforts. ...
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For the sixth time in his presidency, Barack Obama “won” our “Worst Week in Washington” award this week . President Obama. EPA photo. “For a president who wanted to spend the week, and the weeks to come, talking immigration and budg ...
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