Friday, August 22, 2008
- STATE BUDGET: OUT OF ADVERSITY COMES OPPORTUNITY
- Republican Legislators Are California Taxpayers' First Line Of Defense
- Democrats Tax and Spend Loop Hole: Building Courts by Abusing Taxpayers' Again
- FRBlog: Migden Steps In It, Again?
- SFChron: Guv May Seek Special Election For Budget
- IVDB: New budget proposal seeks redevelopment agency funds
- SacBee: Q&A: Governor says sales tax increase is right for state
- SacBee: Steinberg elected as Senate leader (in waiting)
- SFChron: California Senate Picks New Leader
- SacBee: Political buzz builds for ex-eBay exec Meg Whitman
- WashPost: Houses Add Up to A Snag for McCain
- SFChron: Giuliani Keynote At GOP Convention
- TheHill: Coburn to slam wasteful spending at GOP convention
- TheHill: GOP rolls out hefty list of Denver party "crashers"
- SFChron: McCain Appears To Be Winning Brand War
- SFChron: FDA to permit irradiation of spinach, lettuce
- FresBee: Regulators expected to allow radiation for spinach, lettuce
- SJMerc: Bill would outlaw 'texting' while driving
- LAT: Texting while driving? California Senate says 'GTG'
- LAT: California Supreme Court ruling makes it easier for prisoners to win parole
- LADN: Emancipation Proclamation viewing set at Reagan Library
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The Golden Pen
FRBlog: Prison Inmates to Get Credits for Breathing - FRBlog: The "I promise to be a Spendthrift" Pledge
- CapitolPress: Fate grim for water bond
- SacBee: GOP spending a major player in California budget gap
- OCReg: More housing market distortion
- LAT: Reject the 'R-word'
- WSJ: Why McCain is Rising
- SacBee: Malfunctioning meter leaves Sacramento owing SMUD
- SacBee: Council to sue neighboring Rocklin over big-box store
- SacBee: Supervisors accused of ignoring water-project study
- SacBee: Home Front: Barbecue rules may rile apartment dwellers
- OakTrib: After long wait, supervisor marries longtime partner
- OakTrib: Feds subpoena Oakland for personnel records
- SFChron: UC Trims Trees; Protesters Stay Put
- OakTrib: UC Berkeley cuts lower branches of trees at protest site at Memorial Stadium
- SFChron: FBI Probes Oakland City Hall
- CCTimes: East Bay local agencies ask voters for money
- CCTimes: Chiang charms local Dems
- SJMerc: County to vote on funds for new family courthouse
- BakCal: Three more major builders halt housing projects
- VentStar: Battle over proposed state gay marriage ban heating up in county
- VentStar: Political ad watch: 19th Senate District
- LAT: Union leader's problems spill into county supervisor race
- LAT: Former Times opinion chief sues ex-girlfriend
- SBSun: Redlands treasurer quits under cloud
- SBSun: Dems aim to debate rivals
- SDUT: High-tech bus lanes coming
- SDUT: Hyatt loses another conference