Friday, February 20, 2009
- SacBee: GOP conservatives want convention to censure budget backers
- SacBee: At long last, a budget deal dawns in the capital
- SacBee: Maldonado draws GOP's wrath
- LAT: Sen. Maldonado comes out a winner in budget brawl
- FresBee: 3 Valley Republicans already feel pain of tax increases
- WashTimes: Calif. budget dumps furniture
- SacBee: California budget's higher taxes 'ugly' but necessary, experts say
- SacBee: California counties still waiting for social service payments
- SFChron: Winners, Losers In State Budget Struggle
- SFChron: State budget closes gap with cuts, higher taxes
- CCTimes: Governor's signature ends historic standoff
- SJMerc: Highlights of California budget plan
- StockRec: Tax hikes on the way
- BakCal: Ashburn: Turncoat or profile in courage?
- VentStar: Weary senators swing key GOP vote in all-night session
- LAT: Next budget move is up to the voters
- LAT: California's budget fiasco legacy could be reform
- LADN: Budget leaves many bracing for the worst
- VentStar: Education: State budget allows county schools to be flexible about certain cuts
- SanGabTrib: State finally passes budget
- LAT: New state levies and fees will take a big bite out of the federal tax credit
- OCReg: Praise and pessimism over final state budget
- RivPE: State budget increases sales, income taxes, cuts education spending
- DesSun: State education funding slashed by $8.6B
- SDUT: Higher taxes, big cuts close deficit
- SDUT: Governor set to OK long-awaited state budget
- SFChron: GOP, Dems Agree On Dislike Of Open Primary
- CCTimes: Republican lawmaker extracts open primary out of budget accord
- SDUT: Open-primary plan may shake things up
- RedCounty: Poizner Cancels Fundraiser For Tax-Hiking Assemblyman Anthony Adams
- RedCounty: OC-based Atlas PAC Considering Launching Recall of Anthony Adams
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The Golden Pen
Nat'lRev: Goodbye to the Governator - SDUT: A victory it's not
- WklyStand: Schwarzenegger's Savior
- SacBee: Whitman's jobs promise defies reality
- SacBee: Arnold Schwarzenegger: With budget finished, a new task begins
- OCReg: Column: Judges should not free criminals
- SFChron: Where Do Voters Stand On S.F. Tax Measures?
- SFChron: Layoffs, Fee Hikes Loom For S.F. Parks
- OakTrib: State budget may hit Alameda County hard
- OakTrib: Dellums among mayors to meet with Obama
- SJMerc: Bay Area research universities celebrate the new federal stimulus plan
- StockRec: Redevelopment is not Stockton's problem, recklessness was
- StockRec: Port hoping projects, jobs come with stimulus funds
- BakCal: Tough decisions ahead for Kern's schools now that state budget's passed
- LAT: L.A.'s business improvement districts help reduce crime, study finds
- LAT: L.A. County Sheriff's Department loosened hiring practices
- LAT: L.A. officials, firm at odds over supergraphics
- OCReg: Carona team seeks to have conviction tossed
- SBSun: County supervisor's staffer consulted for Colonies
- SBSun: State budget underwhelms local politicians
- DesSun: Senator to focus on pushing Salton Sea council measure
- DUT: Suit against Indian tribe is settled for $500,000
- SDUT: Volunteer who now runs CCDC is a developer