- Tue Mar 17 1998 State considers antispam bills
In California, two potentially groundbreaking antispam bills are making their way through the state legislature.
- Tue Sep 1 1998 Spam bill raises free-speech flags
A California bill that aims to regulate bulk email is rekindling free-speech concerns familiar to those engaged in spam debates.
- Mon Apr 26 2004 Gmail and its discontents
CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh says the reaction to Google's new e-mail services highlights a tactical divide within the ranks of Internet activists on how best to respond.
- Mon Aug 18 2003 Privacy advocates call for RFID regulation
A handful of technology and consumer privacy experts call for regulation of a controversial technology designed to wirelessly monitor everything from clothing to currency.
- Sun Oct 12 1997 Calif. campaign filings to go online
Capping nearly three years of political wrangling, California will join a growing number of states to put campaign finance reports online.
- Mon Nov 3 2008 E-voting worries linger as Election Day nears
A 2002 federal law encouraged states to buy touch-screen voting machines. Millions of dollars later, some states are ditching the devices in favor of old-fashioned paper ballots and optical scanning.
- Mon Apr 12 2004 Happy spamiversary
Ten years after the Internet first woke up to unsolicited marketing attacks, outrage has been replaced by growing resignation. But the war rages on.

