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Pharyngula (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
I'm impressed: Appalachian State University is celebrating the Darwin year with a lecture series of stellar quality . Between September and April , they are presenting talks by Eugenie Scott, Jay Hosler, Ken Miller, Janet Browne, Edward Larson, Sean Carroll, Elisabeth Lloyd, Paul Ewald, Jim Costa, and Niles Eldredge (and also John Haught , but then I guess there has to always be one clunker in the...
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Bakersfield.com (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Jim Lopez is running for Congress because he was asked to but he's no shill just out to make incumbent Jim Costa spend money, he told The Californian editorial board Wednesday.
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Bakersfield.com (Free subscription) | 08/21/2008
U.S. Rep. Jim Costa toured a solar energy testing facility Wednesday as part of his effort to push through a bipartisan energy bill.
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D-Day (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
It's really beyond the point of tolerance for Bush Dog Jim Costa, who represents the district with the worst well-being in America for its residents. As Republicans dishonestly try to bully Democrats with their meaningless "Drill Now" chant, despite the fact that offshore drilling wouldn't lower gas prices and would do nothing to secure the energy future of the nation, Costa has joined up with a bipartisan...
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D-Day (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Considering all of the rural areas and dirt-poor urban centers in the country, you have to be a little surprised that Jim Costa's Central Valley district is the worst in the country for quality of life. Poverty, poor health and low graduation rates have put the San Joaquin Valley's 20th Congressional District dead last in a new national scorecard that ranks the well-being of residents. Even notoriously...
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OpenMarket (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Thanks to the Greens, the US Congress and the administration to continue locking up the American land. Yesterday, the House easily approved three more wilderness bills. * Tom Udall’s (D-NM) HR 2632 created 16,000 acres of new wilderness in northeast New Mexico. * Jim Costa (D-CA) and Devin Nunes (R-CA) were able to add 113,500 acres [...]
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
The president of Honduras and top government figures from El Salvador and Guatemala visited the central San Joaquin Valley on Saturday to learn more about California's farm-labor crisis - and to offer their help. Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, left, talks with Honduran President José Manuel Zelaya Rosales after an agricultural summit Saturday in Fresno. Politicians and farmers are formulating a guest worker...
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The Hotline on Call (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
-- Oregon superdelegate Jenny Greenleaf -- U.S. Reps. Jim Costa (CA-20) and Dennis Cardoza (CA-18). (Cardoza previously backed Hillary Clinton .) -- Two NH delegates formerly for John Edwards -- state Sen. Peter Burling and Deborah Bacon-Nelson -- endorsed Obama.
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Nevada Thunder (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
The Huffington Post huffingtonpost.com Barack Obama has picked up a series of superdelegates this morning, one of which at the expense of Sen. Clinton. Today, two California superdelegates endorsed Obama, Reps. Jim Costa and Dennis Cardoza. Cadoza has previously endorsed Hillary Clinton. In addition, two of John Edwards’ New Hampshire delegates, who have since been designated as superdelegates, endorsed...
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Political Ticker (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
(CNN) – Sen. Barack Obama pocketed two more of his party's superdelegates Friday. California congressmen Jim Costa and Dennis Cardoza are endorsing the Illinois senator, according to a statement released by his campaign. “While I continue to greatly respect and admire Senator Clinton and feel she has made history with her campaign, I believe that Senator Obama [...]
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The Real Clear Politics Blog (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
Reps. Jim Costa and Dennis Cardoza, both from California, announced their support for Obama this morning. Cardoza had previously endorsed Clinton. From Cardoza's statement: "I am deeply concerned about the contentious primary campaign and controversy surrounding the seating of delegates...
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Obama HQ (Free subscription) | 05/23/2008
Chicago , IL – Today, United States Congressman Jim Costa (CA-20) and United States Congressman Dennis Cardoza (CA-18) endorsed Barack Obama for president. Congressman Cardoza previously supported Senator Hillary Clinton. These endorsements mean that Senator Obama has been endorsed by 310.5 superdelegates. Obama is 59 delegates away from securing the Democratic nomination. Congressman Cardoza said...
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Plunderbund (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
According to politico undecided Ohio superdelegate Zack Space met with Barack Obama yesterday. Obama also met with : Gabrielle Giffords (Ariz.), Dan Boren (Okla.), Mike McIntyre (N.C.), Melancon (La,), Tim Mahoney (Fla.) and Jim Costa (Calif.). Afterward, Obama visited the House floor where he was mobbed by members from both sides of the aisle and even asked [...]
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Western Farm Press RSS Feed (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008
California U.S. Rep. Jim Costa (D-Fresno) and Adam Putnam, a Republican colleague representing a rural Florida district, have introduced legislation to modernize America's food safety network.
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
WASHINGTON Imported food would have to meet domestic U.S. safety standards under a bill Rep. Jim Costa, D-Fresno, introduced Wednesday.