Tuesday, March 7, 2006
- BakCal: Battle to fill void begins
- BakCal: Thomas: 'I could pitch another game, but why?'
- SacBee: Rep. Thomas vows to retire next year
- SFChron: Fiery GOP representative won't pursue 15th term
- FresBee: Thomas to leave House
- LAT: Ways and Means Chief Thomas to Leave Congress
- SDUT: Powerful Bush ally Rep. Thomas to retire
- TheHill: Thomas will not seek reelection
- WashTimes: GOP's Bill Thomas announces retirement
- WashPost: Ways and Means Chairman to Step Down
- NYTimes: A Powerful House Republican Plans to Retire
- AP: Head of Ways and Means announces his retirement
- WSJ: Bill Thomas's retirement gives Republicans another chance to leave the DeLay era behind.
- RollCall*: Thomas Leaves On Top
- HumEvnts: Bill Thomas Out; GOP Shootout In
- BakCal: With Thomas out, get ready for political shuffle
- LADN: House opening stirs up Assembly
- CCTimes: GOP split over bond proposals as deadline for June vote nears
- LADN: June bond deadline looms
- OakTrib: Time is slipping on bond package
- SacBee: Democrats put heat on governor
- LAT: Governor, Chamber at Odds Over Emissions
- SJMerc: Early poll shows Feinstein with big lead over challenger
- CCTimes: Feinstein the favorite, poll finds
- LAT: Judge Orders UC to Repay Fee Increases
- OakTrib: UC ordered to refund millions
- CCTimes: Judge finds UC unfairly raised fees
- SDUT: UC loses unfair-fees suit worth millions
- LAT: State Prison Reform Hopes in Jeopardy
- TheHill: Hunter is Duke's friend til the end
- NCTimes: Cunningham now Inmate 94405-198
- NCTimes: What's next in Cunningham bribery saga?
- NCTimes: With candidate for Congress at his side, state schools chief visits Cardiff
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The Golden Pen
Speech We'd Like to Hear From an Academy Award Winner - BakCal: Governor must heed message
- SacBee: California will lose a chunk of its hard-won congressional clout
- SacBee: Delgadillo's sin: Helping lure Wal-Mart to L.A.
- NCTimes: State ed chief backs flat $50 property tax to fund public schools
- OCReg: Governor thanks O.C. business donors
- SacBee: Preschool ballot measure leads early
- SFChron: Field Poll - Early voter support for free preschool
- SFChron: City awaits state OK of new voting machines
- OakTrib: E-vote pioneer will return to paper ballots
- ModBee: Stanislaus supervisor race now three-way
- FresBee: Dyer won't run for sheriff
- LADN: County reins in costs
- LAT: Plan by Mayor's Aide to Oversee School District Breakups Delayed
- RivPE: DA probes alleged GOP voter registration fraud
- SBSun: Ramos begins inquiry
- IVDB: GOP halts bounty program after 3,000 fradulent voter registrations uncovered
- LAT: S.B. County Probes Voter Signup Firm
- SBSun: Morris sworn in as SB mayor
- OCReg: Harkey leads campaign spending
- SDUT: S.D. liable for pension case defense
- SDUT: $247 million hospital bond has June date with voters
- SDUT: Stem cell work steps forward in San Diego