Wednesday, June 21, 2006
- Are We Ready To Be Energized - II
- CCTimes: Governor to tout state goods in three-day trip to Mexico
- CCTimes: Pombo calls on Schwarzenegger to endorse offshore drilling plan
- SJMerc: Governor answers Californians in his first online town hall
- SJMerc: Schwarzenegger to promote local goods in Mexico
- FRBlog: Live from Sacramento, it's Ah-Nold!
- LAT: L.A. Mayor Sees Progress in Bid to Control Schools
- LAT: - Report on Dropouts Boosts Villaraigosa's School Takeover Effort
- LADN: Mayor on a sit-in for school control
- LADN: LAUSD's graduation rate: 44%
- SBSun: Redlands might cut lobbyist
- RivPE:Inland lawmaker shields projects
- TheHill: Ethics watchdog assails Berman travel
- SLOTrib: Sewer threat prompts probe
- SFChron: November Initiatives
- CCTimes: Sierra Club adjusts goals, invests in state campaigns
- SJMerc: Hot-button issues on ballot
- TheHill: 2008 domain names going, going, gone
- SacBee: CalPERS yields on premiums
- OCReg: How to make $1.4 billion in liabilities disappear
- SacBee: GOP balks on immigration bill
- SFChron: House GOP doing it their own way on immigration
- FresBee: Panel OKs college aid for illegal residents
- LAT: GOP's Call for Hearings Puts Immigration Overhaul in Limbo
- IVDB: Enforcement landlords a misguided 'solution'
- SDUT: '06 immigration bill called dead
- WklyStand:Down Mexico Way
- TheHill: House GOP to hold hearings on Senate immigration bill
- SFChron: S.F. mayor urges health coverage for all uninsured
- CCTimes: S.F. plan promises health care for all
- SJMerc: S.F. works to care for all its uninsured
- LAT: San Francisco Divided Over Novel Healthcare Plan
- NYT: San Francisco Plans Health Care Coverage for the Uninsured
- LADN: Limits backed on cell-phone use by drivers
- SacBee: Elk Grove's growing fast, but how fast?
- ModBee: Fastest-growing city in U.S. is Elk Grove
- LAT: Sacramento Suburb Tops Fast-Growth List
- SBSun: Three in I.E. on list of fastest-growing cities
- OCReg: Irvine back among fastest-growing big cities Top 10
- SDUT: We're now No. 8
- WashTimes: Suburban cities gaining people at quickest rates
- NYT: Surge of Population in the Exurbs Continues
- WashTimes: Eminent domain surges after ruling
- WashTimes: Eminent-domain wars
- SacBee: Game wardens feel they're under the gun
- SacBee: Assisted-suicide plan resurfaces
- SFChron: Ethics of assisted suicide debated in Senate committee
- TheHill: New lobbying group presses for medical marijuana use
- LAT: Forestry Officials Suspect Arson as Fire Season Opens With 15 Blazes
- CCTimes: Tribal casinos' revenue climbs to $23 billion
- LAT: L.A. Zoo Investigating Gita the Elephant's Death
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The Golden Pen
NRO: The English Franchise - SacBee: The law of unintended political consequences trumps all others
- SacBee: Good news on who's going to college in California
- SFChron: AT&T, Now At Govt's Service
- SFChron: S.F. gay pride group hurls a 'Pink Brick' at Gov. Schwarzenegger
- NewWest: Schwarzenegger Shifts TV Advertising Strategy
- LAT: One year of classroom torture will do
- TwnHll: Boiling point
- OCReg: No budget, more bad bills
- SDUT: Redistricting redux
- SacBee: Supervisors OK plan for jail monitor
- SacBee: New curbs placed on sex offenders
- SacBee: CEQA and Sacramento
- SacBee: Bee's 'Women at War' series wins award
- SFChron: More Millionaires Around Bay
- SFChron: PG&E Plans 'Smart' Meters
- SFChron: Council expected to rein in sweeping landmark process
- OakTrib: 2 attorneys named to Superior Court bench
- OakTrib: Governor names San Leandro cop to commission
- OakTrib: Voters hold possible decongestant for freeways
- OakTrib: Council also-rans would be planners
- OakTrib: Redwood City reinstates fireworks show
- SJMerc: Council OKs $2.6 billion budget
- SJMerc: Major step for solar power
- SJMerc: $13 million OK'd for 118 park projects
- SJMerc: 800-home plan stirs opposition
- SFChron: Josiah Beeman -- long career in liberal Democratic politics
- StockRec: Staff cuts likely if Lodi water tax hike rescinded
- StockRec: Mayor irked by meeting discussions
- StockRec: Hurdles for flood repair funding
- StockRec: Realtor to run for Lodi council seat
- StockRec: Vote to decide on gold mine cleanup
- StockRec: Stockton Unified proposes spending cuts
- StockRec: Lodi bond plan moves ahead
- StockRec: Road less-traveled increasingly elusive
- ModBee: City plan draws a growth outline
- ModBee: Patterson councilwoman resigns
- ModBee: Who gets money to fight meth?
- ModBee: First mosquito tests positive for West Nile
- FresBee: Lessons from life
- FresBee: Fresno Co. cities aim to grow
- FresBee: Fresno Co. considers flood plain request
- FresBee: Fresno lawyer appointed a judge
- BakCal: Deal could bring new courthouse downtown
- SCSent: Monterey prosecutor named to Santa Cruz bench
- SCSent: Study reveals huge discrepancy in health care between South and North County
- SCSent: Watsonville paramedic program ails from chronic staff shortage
- SCSent: Latest census figures show stagnant growth
- SCSent: County bans biotech crops
- SLOTrib: Ocean still an option for selenium
- SLOTrib: Pismo building ban plan criticized
- SLOTrib: Ag groups reap support
- SLOTrib: Crawford will fill judge vacancy
- VentStar: Moorpark council looks at withdrawing from county system
- VentStar: Board approves $12,000 raise for top executive
- VentStar: New City Hall design to go before council
- VentStar: Council OKs $65.8 million Simi budget
- VentStar: Study finds large disparity in local healthcare access
- VentStar: Hospital inspection will not be changed
- VentStar: Oxnard City Council Delays Centex Proposal
- LAT: Schwarzenegger Is Urged to Expedite Reopening of Santa Paula Hospital
- LAT: DWP Board Scales Back Water Rate Hike After Paring $42 Million From Budget
- LAT: SEIU Steps Up Pressure on L.A. County for Better Pay
- LAT: L.A. Ethics Panel to Revisit Disclosure Requirements
- LADN: County supervisors face demonstration
- IVDB: Army engineers minimize Rancho flood worries
- IVDB: Brash speakers could be cut off at council meetings
- SBSun: DA staff might be recused
- SBSun: Ruling delights Loma Linda slow-growth group
- SBSun: Hearings set for SB initiative
- CCTimes: Overcrowded prison sends inmates outside to sleep
- RivPE:Eminent-domain suit targets land in downtown Riverside
- RivPE:City seeks answer to law
- LAT: O.C. Supervisors Retreat From Tough Talk Against Sheriff's Legal Advisor
- LAT: Televangelists Revive Offer for O.C.'s PBS Affiliate
- LAT: Anaheim Again Discourages Low-Cost Housing Project
- LADN: Sister-city pact puts Irvine in bad spot
- OCReg: Grand jury recommends county sue over Great Park
- OCReg: Sheriff defends news release; lawyer apologizes
- OCReg: Arena can remove 'Anaheim'
- OCReg: Lobbying for lifeguards
- DP: City Council approves $126.8-million budget
- DP: Free city hall has 'greens' seeing red
- LAT: San Diego Fire Chief Nominee Vows to Push For Improvements
- NCTimes: The county fair is not for everyone; some don't catch on to midway magic
- NCTimes: Judge won't stop school district spending
- NCTimes: Councilwoman announces re-election campaign, hopes to win a fourth term
- NCTimes: County launches educational partnership with Mexican consulate
- SDUT: Vote count heading for finish line
- SDUT: Madaffer's spending of city funds questioned
- SDUT: Jarman to answer bell as fire chief
- SDUT: More money OK'd for council lawyers
- SDUT: Council approves $308.2 million budget
- SDUT: El Cajon execs grappling with meager budget