Wednesday, May 19, 2010
- The Massive $11 Billlion Water Bond Is Headed For A November Massacre
- AS AN ATTORNEY AND FORMER ARMY OFFICER: A FEW THOUGHTS ON KAGAN
- Politico: Kagan's thesis offers glimpse of views
- NYTimes: Thesis Is Window on Roots of Kagans Legal Creed
- DON'T SUPPORT THE DIRTY ENERGY PROPOSITION
- VCS:State Lands Commissions reaffirms opposition to offshore drilling
- Video - "Meg Whitman vs. Meg Whitman"
- ModBee: Pension fund asks state for extra $600M
- LADN: CalPERS demands $600M
- SacBee: California legislative analyst backs targeted tax increases
- HealthyCal: LAO: Don't eliminate welfare
- LAT: Budget analyst advises lawmakers to reject Schwarzenegger's plan to cut welfare
- CalCap: Increase Revenue, Preserve Welfare, Legislative Analyst Says
- CalWatch: Legislative analyst recommends reducing college funding
- LAT: Poizner goes from backer to foe of global warming law
- RivPE: Pacheco, Poizner support Arizona immigration law
- SacBee: Meg Whitman in for another $4 million
- SFChron: Meg Whitman tosses ANOTHER $4 miiiiillion into her campaign
- SFChron: Jerry Brown's big Hollywood adventure: firing up those Obama voters
- LAT: Tom Campbell's career is marked by nonconformist approach and few policy successes
- SFChron: Dem U.S. Senate gadlfy candidate Mickey Kaus challenges Barbara Boxer to debate
- SDUT: Death penalty, truancy focus of Dem AG debate
- LAT: Teacher unions and charter school advocates square off over election
- SFChron: New Prop. 13 closes loophole for retrofits
- SacBee: Minor parties fear extinction under Proposition 14
- OCReg: GOP strategy for the proposed open primary
- VCS:Prop. 15 would overturn ban on public financing for candidates
- DesSun:Voters may decide public safety pensions
- FresBee: GOP rivals try to define their differences in House seat race
- RivPE: GOP candidates for 36th state Senate district criticize state's spending
- VCS:2 Republicans rooted in Ventura County want 35th Assembly District nomination
- RivPE: Seven Republicans and one Democrat are in the contest for the 63rd Assembly District.
- SFChron: UC plans to cut $500 million in admin costs
- SBSun: State budget leaves no funding for domestic violence shelters
- LAT: BP oil spill poses PR dilemma for nonprofits
- OCReg: Rally calls for repeal of health care law
- LAT: Ruling may increase water for Southern California, San Joaquin Valley
- OCReg: State aims to penalize some nursing homes
- LADN: Re-elected labor leader Maria Elena Durazo says focus is on creating jobs
- CCT Political Blotter: Lawmakers ride out-of-district money wave
- CCT Political Blotter: Don Perata keeps doling out the dinero
- SacBee: California auditor's report figures in medical parole issue
- CalWatch: As elections near, sexual assault case re-enters the headlines
- CalWatchdog: NEW: Health cops halt free donuts
- SacBee: The Buzz: John Doolittle hits screen in new Jack Abramoff documentary
- WaTimes: Ariz. official dares L.A. to stage boycott
- The Hill:Specter falls, Lincoln goes to runoff but Democrats keep Murtha seat
- USAToday: Sestak beats Specter in Pa.; 'Tea Party' helps Paul in Ky.
- NYTimes: Specter Defeat Signals a Wave Against Incumbents
- NRO: No Reelection for Specter
- AmerSpec: Landslide Rand
- LAT: Voters deliver clear message of discontent
- Politico: Rand Paul tapped into 'anger'
- Politico: Blumenthal robs Dems of safe seat
- The Hill:Dems split on keeping Blumenthal
- Politico: Dem Critz holds Murtha's Pa. seat
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The Golden Pen
SacBee: Editorial: Lawsuit figures got big bonuses - DesSun: Vote No on Proposition 15
- FresBee: EDITORIAL: Vote 'yes' on Prop. 15, public election funding
- SDUT: Good idea with a fatal flaw / Proposition 17: Anti-military provision mars its broad appeal
- HealthyCal:The anatomy of a budget shortfall
- OCReg: Editorial: Targeted tax cuts unfair
- SFChron: Sacramento robs Main Street
- SacBee: Pérez jams both feet into mouth
- CalBuzz: Grabbag: Big Ideas, Bad Ideas, Burton Ideas
- VCS:Herdt: Prop. 16 returns PG&E to 'bad old days'
- CalWatchdog: Charge It to the state
- LAT: This schools tax is a bargain
- LAT: Phil Jackson's wrongheaded view of Arizona's anti-immigrant law
- SacBee: Sacramento City teachers union runs the show
- SacBee: Editorial: A vote on cityhood, but a bigger debate
- SacBee: Sacramento mayor launches 'green initiative'
- SacBee: Sacramento County sheriff hopefuls sound off
- SacBee: Prop. 16 foes say measure would hurt Roseville
- OakTrib: Leaders acknowledge Antioch could face bankruptcy
- CCTimes: Richmond grants extension for Point Molate casino deal
- CCT Political Blotter: Video knocks assessor candidates for late taxes
- OakTrib: Livingston says top-line experience prepared him for sheriff
- SFChron: State-of-the-art S.F. hospital nears completion
- SFChron: BART shooting case a trial by fire for new D.A.
- SJMerc: San Jose council approves card-club plan to relocate, build 600-room hotel
- SJMerc: San Jose Planning Commission to vote on ballpark plan
- BakCal: Correctional officers living in tents to draw attention to paycuts
- BakCal: County weighs the savings of cutting empty jobs
- FresBee: Fresno Co. workers could lose cars
- FresBee: State veterans home gets started in Fresno
- SCS:Amgen race passes by UCSC peacefully: Student protestors largely absent from race route
- SLO Trib: Cipolla calls it quits at KSBY
- SLO Trib: Farmers Market skirmish heats up
- VCS:Sheriff, DA ask for more money
- VCS:County allocates tobacco money to same groups
- VCS:Supervisors approve purchasing machines to count absentee ballots
- LADN: LA County supervisors say more cuts possible
- LAT: Budget battles divide a normally unified L.A. City Council
- LAT: DWP urges change to lawn-watering rules to ease strain on aging pipes
- SanGabTrib:Santa Anita president resigns with no regrets
- IVDB: Sheriff's deputies to vote on pay, benefits concessions
- OCReg: Council declares Costa Mesa a 'Rule of Law City'
- OCReg: Los Alamitos tackles O.C./L.A. border issue
- OCReg: No, you can't swear on county's websites
- OCReg: $26,100 liability cap sought in junior lifeguard's death
- OCReg: Four candidates vie for treasurer's office
- OCReg: County receives top credit rating
- OCReg: Fountain Valley to reaffirm support for redevelopment lawsuit
- OCReg: O.C. schools finalize more than 1,500 teacher cuts
- VOC: Auditor Reviewing Adminstrator/Public Guardian Time Sheets
- VOC: Should the County Jump in When Tensions Run High?
- VOC: No Call for Apology from County CEO
- RivPE: Redlands' Safety Hall not worth salvaging for police headquarters, consultant says
- SBSun: Former Grand Terrace councilman rejects plea deal; trial likely
- RivPE: Ontario could regain control of airport
- CalWatch: Hospital chain averts federal funding freeze, expands in California
- DesSun:Indio Police Officers Association opposes revamp
- RivPE: Riverside County supervisors hold to spending cuts, tell departments to wait on increases
- PE: State courts closed today as part of cost-cutting measure
- RivPE: Principal's conduct under scrutiny
- VOSD: Court Ruling Dramatically Changes Financing for City Council Elections
- SDUT: Prison agency projects costs of 'Chelsea's Law'
- SDUT: City ban on party largesse is lifted
- NCTimes: REGION: County to create sex offender e-mail alert system
- NCTimes: San Diego mayor wants to rope off seal colony
- NCTimes: REGION: Developer, others indicted in condo loan scheme
- NCTimes: REGION: Transit director up for $20K bonus, $10K raise
- VOSD: 'The Job of the Sheriff Is Not to Kick Down Doors'