Tuesday, August 18, 2009
- SJMerc: Governor renews focus on public pension system
- LADN: Number of $100,000-plus government pensionssurges by as much as 7-fold
- LADN: But governor faces fight from unions.
- SacBee: Legislature nears vote to cut state inmate total by 27,300
- LAT: California might act to jail more drug offenders
- LAT: Republicans urge cutbacks over freeing inmates early
- OCReg:Vote on state prison cuts scheduled for Thursday
- DesSun:Lawmakers: Restore prison funding
- SacBee: California considering more GPS to track parolees
- WSJ: Calif. Ills Aid Tom Campbell Campaign
- SFChron: State candidates receive more than $60 million in first half of 2009
- SDUT: State lawmakers' staffers get pay raises
- OakTrib: Protesters want UC Berkeley law professor fired
- SacBee: Major water action vowed, but all sides are skeptical
- SJMerc: Package of water bills seek to balance thirst of water users and environment
- SFChron: Judge lets CSU raise fees, for now
- DesSun:State bill urges marriage equality
- LAT: California nursing reform effort moving slowly
- LAT: Fee hikes for state parks take effect today
- LADN: Parks, beaches more expensive
- SacBee: California's stressed IOU holders waiting for cold cash
- CCT Political Blotter: CD11 candidate fires salvo at McNerney
- Politico: Pelosi strongly supports public option
- Politico: Liberals revolt over public option
- The Hill: Issa wants answers from White House on e-mails
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The Golden Pen
OCReg: We need fiscal intervention now - OCReg: Legislature returns; grab your wallets
- FresBee: Public pension debate can't wait any longer
- Townhall: Three-Headed Bully: Three-Judge Panel Mandates Release of Thousands of Calif. Criminals
- SacBee: Voc ed bill on right track, but facing uphill battle
- CalBuzz: Jerry Brown and the Woman With a Glass Eye
- SacBee: Sacramento task force plans campground for up to 60 homeless
- SacBee: Sacramento County budget crunch could halve beds in psychiatric hospital
- SFChron: Public outrage weakened BART strike threat
- SFChron: Police tragedy led Batts to pursue chief job
- OakTrib: Oakland's next police chief introduced at City Hall
- SFChron: Toyota insists Fremont plant plans undecided
- StockRec:McNerney to visit Stockton vets
- FresBee: Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta water hearings start today
- IVDB: Protesters urge Dreier to support Obama's health care reform plan
- LAT: Boy's death exposes gaps in county child welfare system
- LAT: LACMA director's top dollar
- OCReg: Sheriff lays off two assistants, five captains
- LAT: O.C. sheriff reveals major reorganization
- OCReg: Police, councilman clashed over late-night inspections
- OCReg: Proposal to add toll lanes to 405 freeway runs into trouble
- LAT: La Habra council set to pass unpaid furloughs for police officers, others
- RivPE: State attorney general's office joins in San Bernardino County probe
- IVDB: State AG joins county in investigation
- LAT: State to join San Bernardino County corruption probe
- IVDB: Erwin appears in court
- IVDB: Assistant County Administrator to retire amid controversy
- VVPress: Attorney General joins county corruption probe, prosecutions
- RivPE: Riverside County DA's office says taken-home cars improve efficiency
- RivPE: As Fleetwood Enterprises fades from Inland area, it leaves trail of prosperous times
- SDUT: Filner takes on coastal panel
- VOSD:The City's Big State Budget Hit: Redevelopment
- SDUT: New rules prompt 9 to quit First 5 advisory panel