Steve Anthony Colangelo, president and CEO of American Event Rentals, intends to run for the 9th Congressional District seat now held by Rep. Jerry McNerney, he told the Business Journal.

Rep. Jeff Denham has scheduled sessions for constituents of California’s 10th Congressional district to share their thoughts, ideas and concerns regarding immigration reform, jobs and taxes, and education policies that Congress is currently working on.

Rep. Jeff Denham on Wednesday launched the Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus for the 113^th Congress Wednesday with a “Day on the Hill" to highlight the caucus’ commitment to increasing veterans' employment and the "I Hire Vets” initiative.

U.S. Rep. Jeff Denham (R-Turlock) heard a lot of what he described as the same rhetoric “we’ve had in the past” during President Obama’s State of the Union Address, but there were parts of the speech that got his attention.

 The Stockton City Council is looking for a replacement for Councilwoman Susan Talamantes Eggman, who was elected last week to the California Assembly.

 On an election night that did not last as long as many had feared, President Barack Obama was elected to a second term with 50 percent of the votes cast. See full election results.

With the elections looming overhead like a blimp spiraling down from the sky, I ask you to check yourself before making a decision that will certainly influence how we navigate our future as a super power. For those of you still undecided, I urge you to look back on the past four years and ask yourself honest questions: Are we overregulated by the government? Are more Americans competing for fewer jobs?

The votes cast in the 2012 General Election will decide the president and other elected officials for years to come.

Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday signed legislation to overhaul the state's worker compensation system with the goal of reducing costs to businesses and protecting workers while cutting hundreds of millions of dollars in waste.

Voters will have a chance to learn more about the Senate candidates from California's 5th Senate District in a forum at California State University, Stanislaus's Stockton campus next Monday.