Read more Bruce Cain stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/455/bruce-cain.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorSat, 26 May 2012 09:33:34 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/554/left-coast-democrats-lead-in-nanny-laws.htmlSarah Seltzer<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=286&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401035746' border='0' />Smoking, trans fat and auto emissions are only the beginning: A group of California legislators is agitating for measures regulating everything from having your pet neutered to changing your light bulbs. They're called "nanny laws," and poli-sci types say they're a product of prosperity. It's "post materialist," says Bruce Cain,...Lawsuit Seeks To Ban Oreo Cookies In Californiahttp://www.newser.com/story/554/left-coast-democrats-lead-in-nanny-laws.htmlThu, 08 Mar 2007 21:03:35 CST