Thursday, July 1, 2010
- JULY 1: A TALE OF TWO PHILOSOPHIES
- AS BUDGET DEADLINE ARRIVES, DEMOCRATS OFFER MORE TAXES, MORE DEBT, MORE GIMMICKS, AND MORE SPENDING
- AFP's "Common Sense": Fiddling while California Burns
- SacBee:Whitman campaign sends anti-union mailer to nurses
- SacBee:Group backing Jerry Brown launches second radio spot
- SacBee: Brown says he'd 'go to the people step by step' to solve budget woes
- LAT: Brown hits back at Whitman attack ad
- SFChron: Drew Joseph: FAIL blog cries foul on Whitman campaign
- SacBee: Jerry Brown says he'd put any tax increases on ballot
- LAT: Jerry Brown and the great plane debate
- SFChron: Fiorina declares stimulus program a failure
- SFChron: Newsom, wife invested in BP's gulf oil rig - SFGate
- SacBee: SD 15 runoff candidates eye debates
- BakCal: Anatomy of a state Senate boundary mishap
- SDRostra: June 30 - Juan Vargas Today Doubles his lead to 12 Votes over Mary Salas in 40th senate primary Drama
- DesSun: Dems appeal to get late ballots tallied
- RivPE: Uncounted votes spur lawsuit
- WashTimes: GOP picks new crop of 2010 'guns'
- CD47 Watch: Omens Of A Blue November For Loretta Sanchez
- CapWkly: Weak economy sinks water bond; measure eyed for 2012
- SFChron: Schwarzenegger moves to pull water bond measure
- CapWkly: Dems coming together as budget battle begins
- SacBee: Democratic leaders say they have two-house budget plan
- SacBee: California budget tardy again, and here's why
- SFChron: California begins fiscal year with no budget
- LAT: Budget year starts with no deal, deficit of $19.1 billion
- SacBee: The State Worker: Will minimum wage hit this month? Unlikely
- CalWatchdog: SEIU Brings In The Heavy Hitters
- CalWatchdog: People of the Capitol: SEIU Rally
- CalWatchdog: Big Green's opaque funding...
- CapWkly: State commission rescinds approval of plastic pipe
- CapWkly: Online poker fight pits tribes against tribes
- SacBee: California bill would limit 'step therapy' in pain treatment
- CalWatchdog: State mulls tough renewables law
- SacBee:Steinberg's teacher bill survives first test
- SFChron: State step closer to high-risk health coverage
- SacBee: Teens turn grief into action toward California motorcycle safety law
- FresBee: Bill seeks to curb drug production in forests
- SacBee: Initiative to up tobacco tax for cancer research aims for 2012
- SacBee: FPPC considering tougher regulation of independent campaign spending
- SacBee:Independent groups report spending nearly $17 million on races
- LAT: Welfare recipients withdraw benefits at strip club ATMs
- OCVoice: Millions of California Public Records Have Been Shredded With No One Really Watching
- OCReg: 1.5 million state jobless could lose aid
- CCTimes: California's cell phone law mostly ignored on road
- BakCal: Two years later, cell phone law not connecting with drivers
- CalWatchdog: State Employees Misuse Taxpayer Money
- CalWatch: SEC tightens public pension rules after California scandals
- WashPost: Why Nancy Pelosi is now Enemy Number 1
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The Golden Pen
NatlRev: The Obama Spoils System - CapWkly: A new fiscal year, no budget and the Democrats want more taxes
- Crystal Ball: California Dreaming
- Hogue News: Meg Whitman talks "T-word" in Roseville
- Politi-Cal: Water into Whine
- CalCap: Could Be Marijuana That Determines the November Election
- HealthyCal: Single payer plan advances in Assembly
- CapWkly: The Tale of Senate Bill 933 - putting small business between a rock and hard place
- F&HDaily: Diversity and the CA Redistricting Commission
- CalPensions:Pension"crisis": Did Prop 21 pave the way?
- Bad Quote Duel: Brown & Burton Meet eMeg & Ron
- WSJ: Obama and the Fiscal 'Road to Hell'
- Nat'l Rev: Why Endorse McCain?
- BigGov't: Obama's Bizzaro World Has Real World Consequences
- SacBee: School test scores mask failure
- SacBee: Sacramento grand jury cites lack of oversight in special district missteps
- SFChron: S.F. budget talks go late into the night
- SFChron: Supervisor's fee on alcohol a terrific idea
- SFChron: UCSF head has millions in medical, drug stocks
- SFChron: Rep. Pete Stark's tussle with Minutemen: a deserved "smackdown to the crazies" -- or over the line? (VIDEO)
- CCT Political Blotter: Pete Stark's Minuteman mockery makes waves
- CCTimes: Contra Costa mayors may rebuke two of their own
- SJMerc: San Jose City Council casts final, contentious vote on new budget
- SJMerc: School districts need to guard against abuse in hiring of relatives, Santa Clara County Grand Jury recommends.
- ModBee: Stanislaus grand jury says chief meddled
- FresBee: West-side growers take on debt to stay afloat
- FresBee: Larson below 50% in supervisors race
- BakCal: City budget a smooth deal, mostly
- SCS:Grand Jury says government could benefit from legal pot: County could see $7.5 million gain from new taxes and decreased costs
- SLO Trib: Undersheriff Steve Bolts' blood-alcohol content was 0.086, according to police report
- VCS: Whitman brings ideas to S. Paula
- LADN: 17 LAUSD schools are up for grabs
- LADN: City layoffs to go on as planned
- LADN: LA's NBC4-TV traffic reporter Paul Johnson dies
- SanGabTrib:State legislative leaders meet with downtown L.A. NFL stadium proponents
- LAT: That ticket to ride MTA costs more today
- LAT: Clerical workers strike at some port terminals
- LAT: L.A. council rejects plan to postpone layoffs
- OCVoice: OCERS Releases List of County's Top Pensioners
- CalWatch: Does the Constitution protect invocations at Saddleback College?
- LAT: O.C. Register columnist to spend three days in zoo cage
- OCReg: OC Fair worker 'misused' state resources
- OCReg: Editorial: Open space, open question
- IVDB: Jury deadlocked in Gutierrez trial
- RivPE: Jury deadlocks in corruption case
- IVDB: Staffing funds at issue; Grand Jury criticizes county supervisors
- RivPE: Riverside's new police chief vows to restore prestige at swearing-in ceremony
- DesSun:Beaumont lawmaker's drive for sex crime law advances
- SDUT: San Diego eyes half-cent increase in sales tax
- VOSD: The 30 Signatures from Hell
- SDUT: UCSD shatters record with $1 billion for research
- SDUT: Term-limit rules may tighten up
- SDUT: Proposed Floatopia ban before City Council
- VOSD: County Property Taxes Dip Again
- SDUT: Frye explains love for new library
- NCTimes: Council approves large subsidy for $70M downtown Marriott