Kamala D. Harris

Books a popular gift for Maryland governor

2013-05-09 13:46:00

Books -- about the War of 1812, the Chesapeake Bay and other topics -- were popular gifts to Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley last year, according to his financial disclosure forms.�He received�nearly 90 books during the year, The Baltimore Sun's political...

O'Malley to speak at Democratic Convention

2012-08-20 05:53:00

Gov. Martin O'Malley will have a speaking role at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, NC next month -- another example of his burgeoning leadership role in the Democratic party.� He was one of six speakers announced early this morning by the...

O'Malley to co-chair convention rules committee

2012-07-12 17:26:00

Gov. Martin O'Malley will serve as co-chair of the Democratic convention's rules committee this year, a high-profile position that comes amid rampant speculation in party circles about his potential as a presidential candidate in 2016. The assignment,...

AG Kamala Harris meets with DAs to reduce gun violence

2013-05-18 07:24:02

Bringing together district attorneys and law enforcement officials from throughout the state, Attorney General Kamala Harris convened a working group Friday to develop a strategy on how to better enforce gun laws, particularly for those prohibited from...

Tesoro wins antitrust OK to buy California BP refinery

2013-05-17 13:33:04

WASHINGTON/HOUSTON (Reuters) - Refiner Tesoro Corp. has received formal approval from antitrust regulators in Washington and Sacramento on Friday to buy BP Plc's refinery and other assets in southern California for more than $2 billion. Tesoro will not...

Tesoro gets state and federal clearance to buy BP's Arco assets

2013-05-17 14:09:00

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 protect the environment. The...

Tesoro is cleared to buy BP's Carson refinery, Arco stations

2013-05-17 18:30:00

Tesoro Corp. won federal and state clearance for its purchase of BP's Carson refinery, Arco stations and other assets for $2.4 billion, an acquisition that would further concentrate the state's fuel-making capacity into only two players — Tesoro and...

California approves Tesoro's buy of BP refinery

2013-05-17 12:06:04

WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp has received formal approval from California's attorney general to buy a BP Plc refinery for more than $2 billion. Attorney General Kamala Harris said her office and the California Energy Commission...

U.S. FTC OKs Tesoro purchase of BP Calif. refinery, assets

2013-05-17 10:19:02

May 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Friday said it approved Tesoro Corp's purchase of BP Plc's 240,000 barrel per day Los Angles area refinery and other assets in a 3-0 vote. The commission found the deal would not substantially...

Tesoro signs agreement with Calif. attorney general on refinery buy

2013-05-17 11:09:03

HOUSTON, May 17 (Reuters) - Independent western U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp said on Friday that it has signed a side letter agreement with California Attorney General Kamala Harris on its planned $2.4-billion purchase of BP Plc's Los Angeles-area refinery...

Exclusive: U.S. approval of BP refinery sale to Tesoro seen imminent

2013-05-16 16:29:02

HOUSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Independent western U.S. refiner Tesoro Corp may take ownership of BP Plc's 240,000 barrel per day (bpd) refinery in Carson, California, as early as June 1, sources familiar with the transaction said on Thursday. Other...

Miley Cyrus tops Maxim's Hot 100 list

2013-05-11 09:51:00

Miley Cyrus has topped Maxim's Hot 100 list -- a fact that is officially making us shudder. Cyrus' co-Disney alum Selena Gomez, singer Rihanna, FHM's sexiest woman Mila Kunis, Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence, actress Jennifer Love Hewitt, Disney alum...

President Barack Obama is greeted by California Attorney General Kamala Harris (L), California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom (2nd L) and San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee (R) upon his arrival in San Francisco.

2013-04-05 12:15:13

California Atty. Gen Kamala Harris has already lined up support for her reelection in 2014 from Emily's List, a national group working to get more women elected to political office.

2013-03-07 12:35:05

A package of tough new laws that provide homeowners with some of the nation's strongest protections from bank repossession practices went into effect in January. The legislative package was sponsored by California Atty. Gen. Kamala D.

2013-02-06 12:24:05