Sunday, August 16, 2009
- LADN: Number of $100,000-plus government pensions surges by as much as 7-fold
- SacBee: Lawmakers return for a month to slew of bills, little money to spend
- LAT: Legislators return to discord and a full agenda
- FRBlog: Sheriff Watch, Money in SD 36, Free Market Granola and more
- StockRec:More health care talk by McNerney
- SJMerc: Crowds get testy at forum about health reform
- SJMerc: BART union and management negotiators back at the deadline bargaining table
- LADN: Union flier fans flames of firefighting-budget dispute
- SFChron: East Bay election could affect governor's race
- VentStar: Carrie Prejean doesn't have 'any regrets' of controversy
- SJMerc: Internal Affairs: State legislators angle for position
- SanGabTrib:State legislators raking in campaign contributions for elections nearly year away
- SDUT:Kiss-in staged in protest of gay-marriage ban
- SFChron: Federal judge reviews arguments in Prop. 8 case
- SCS: Schwarzenegger visits Santa Cruz County fire camp in Watsonville
- LAT: Santa Barbara fire caused by pot farm
- SCS: Lockheed Fire: Sunday update - Firefighters reach 50 percent containment
- SacBee: Conditions ripe for climate change brawl
- SacBee: California employees face quandary over carbon offsets
- LADN: Deep prison cuts face returning state lawmakers
- IVDB: Riot at Chino's men prison came amid an array of overcrowding and deficiencies
- SDUT:California: State leaders near face-off over prison cuts
- Politico: GOP drafts NFL talent
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The Golden Pen
Sly: For a change, gubernatorial candidates are visiting us - SDUT:Less gold for golden years
- FresBee: Nevada not any better for business
- SFChron: Editorial: Doing away with dams
- SacBee: A new shot at settling Delta water war
- LAT: Ready for the devil we don't know
- OCReg: Steven Greenhut: How I'd change the world of public policy
- OCReg: Alan Bock: How I'd change the world of public policy
- OCReg: Mark Landsbaum: How I'd change the world of public policy
- SacBee: Yuba fire grows to 2,000 acres, destroys two homes
- SacBee: Tax break plan opposed in El Dorado County as 'a big giveaway'
- SacBee: Mike Wiley: RT's service cuts, rate hikes aren't fun but are necessary
- SFChron: Top cop to meet supes
- SFChron: Amid BART talks, police chief says he'll retire
- SJMerc: Price tag for South San Jose police substation again due to rise by millions
- FresBee: Taxpayers tapped to keep Grizzlies afloat
- BakCal: Supervisor allegedly places bogus ads targeting employee
- SLO Trib:State seeks input on proposed safety rules at Oceano Dunes
- LAT: On the prowl for water-use scofflaws
- LADN: City Council OK's $340K contract to keep Homeboy Industries afloat
- LAT: How L.A.'s massive free clinic event came together
- OCReg: 80 O.C. schools shine in statewide matchups
- SBSun: San Bernardino council to vote on budget Monday
- RivPE: Turbulent dealings between airport, key player
- SBSun: Grand Jury to examine Crafton Hills College waste allegations
- RivPE: Inland law enforcement targets uses for stimulus dollars
- RivPE: Republicans hope health care furor pulls region's political tide their way
- DesSun:Pérez to give State of the State address at Coachella mayor's luncheon
- NCTimes: SDG&E shutoff plan to affect 590 people on life support
- SDUT:SDSU cuts complicate life for staff, students
- SDUT:County agencies to lose $137 million
- SDUT: PolBlog: Ethics panel fines 19 lobbyists