Thursday, August 20, 2009
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Our Dysfunctional Legislature -- Making California A Better Place For Criminals?
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CapWkly: Democrats push for new agency to revamp prison sentences
- SacBee: Sentencing panel sets off alarms
- SJMerc: Legislature to vote on sweeping prison reforms
- LAT: California prison system 'collapsing under its own weight,' Schwarzenegger says
- OCReg: Lawmakers to vote on prison plan, but will enough Democrats vote yes?
- IVDB: Schwarzenegger tours riot damage, says overcrowding "real danger" at Chino prison
- RivPE: Riot may add heat to reform vote
- SFChron: Ex-felons would have say in new sentencing commission
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SFChron: DeVore taking off gloves on Fiorina: "Remind Carly to get an absentee ballot"
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OCReg: Senate hopeful, a former Hewlett Packard CEO, rarely voted
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SFChron: Dems press for 'clean' gubernatorial primary
- WashPost: Morning Fix: Can California Be Competitive (Again) in 2010?
- SFChron: Governor looking at part-time Legislature
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CapWkly: Senator who has banked card club donations pushes for new moratorium
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CapWkly: Down the road: Politicians raise money for pending, distant races
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SacBee: Failure predicted for plan to sell California workers' comp insurer
- CapWkly: Budget knife slices hard into community health clinics
- CapWkly: For state workers' families, the budget cuts get personal
- SacBee: State Worker: Layoffs likelier than fourth furlough day
- SacBee: CalPERS suit fights Schwarzenegger over furloughs
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CapWkly: Online poker proposal taking hits
- CCT Political Blotter:Rifts on both sides of same-sex marriage lawsuit
- OakTrib: Trial set for January in case seeking to overturn gay marriage ban
- SJMerc: January trial set for U.S. court challenge to California's gay-marriage ban
- SLO Trib:Former field representative kept out of union board meeting
- SacBee: Key exec charged in tomato industry corruption probe
- NYTimes: Government Jobs Have Grown Since Recession
- Politico: Democratic Party ratings plummet
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The Golden Pen
Townhall: The Passing of a Legend
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Townhall: Pelosi's Drought, Breadbasket Goes Hungry
- PublicCEO: California Pensions Have Become the State's Next Fiscal Crisis
- CapWkly: Pension reform in San Diego - the workers start paying
- CalBuzz: 3-Dot Pot Shots: Madonna & Paris vs. Carly & Babs
- CapWkly: Absences at Cal-OSHA Standards Board cause problems
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LAT: 'Water buffaloes' got it all wrong
- SacBee: Sacramento Metro Fire lays off 24 non-firefighters
- SacBee: Capital tentatively OK'd as state enterprise zone
- SFChron: Nummi suppliers struggle as production slows
- SFChron: Berkeley officials seek to block petition drive
- OakTrib: Berkeley downtown foes promote petition
- StockRec: More budget cuts expected
- StockRec: State settles on Hunter Square for courthouse
- ModBee: Riverbank recall bid fails for lack of signatures
- FresBee: Valley air district wants to regulate charbroilers
- FresBee: Central Valley continues fight for clean drinking water
- VentStar: Rallies for, against healthcare reform planned in county
- SanGabTrib: Gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman rallies in Covina
- O.C. Sheriff's Department begins recruiting efforts for jail workers
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OCReg: Supervisor asked county employees for campaign donations
- DesSun: County union to vote on furloughs
- RivPE: San Jacinto official's business, home probed
- VOSD:Former SEDC Finance Director Had History of Financial Problems
- SDUT:Hefty compensation package for county pension exec?
- VOSD:Anxiety in the Air as Grier Eyes Another Job
- SDUT:Council wants Rexford to resign
- SDUT:City will stop charging disputed fee