Wednesday, December 15, 2010
- Tone Deaf Democrats To Ask Voters, Once Again, To Tax Themselves
- SHOULDN'T THE LATINO VOTE BE OURS? UM, NO...
- SFChron: Jerry Brown vows to cut 25 percent from governor's office budget
- SFChron: Jerry Brown warns educators to brace for more cuts
- SacBee:Brown wants to wrap up budget in 'about 60 days'
- SJMerc: Brown promises austere budget at forum focused on education
- LAT: Brown wants to fast-track budget, expects school cuts
- LADN: Gov.-elect Jerry Brown says money for schools could be chopped by up to 20-25 percent
- DesSun:Gov.-elect Jerry Brown to educators: 'It's worse than I thought'
- LAT: Appeals court stalls sale of state buildings
- SacBee:New EdSource report details public school crisis
- CalCap: Another Legal Confrontation Over the Sale of State Property
- FresBee: Federal judge finds major flaws in smelt plan
- SFChron: U.S. agency's smelt plan 'arbitrary,' judges rules
- CCTimes: Judge says Delta pumping rules, meant to protect fish, are too restrictive
- SDUT: Ducheny's new job renews focus on state boards
- LAT: PacifiCare ordered to not pay $120 million in dividends to two units of its parent firm - latimes.com
- SacBee: 14 stars join California's Hall of Fame galaxy
- CCT Political Blotter: Mary Hayashi, NFL push sports safety bill
- SacBee:New bill targets early return to youth sports after concussions
- SFChron: Bullying, illegal immigration and fixing the ballot initiative process: your lawmakers are busy already
- SFChron: CalPERS lawsuit shows need for strict ethics rules
- LAT: Brown-Whitman contest drew highest voter turnout in five gubernatorial elections
- SacBee:Top GOP law firm announces new name amid staff change
- Politico: GOP donors: We'll leave if Steele stays
- Politico: Steele's gaffe track: A catalog
- NatlRev: Anybody but Steele
- OCReg: County to cut costs 5 percent, freeze hiring
- OCReg: Fairgrounds sale goes to court today
- OCVoice: County Computer Contractor Gets $254,000 Bonus
- OCReg: County contractor gets $254,609 bonus
- OCReg: La Habra teachers back in class Thursday
- OCVoice: Supervisors Approve DA's 'Spit and Acquit' Program
- SBSun: Donnelly: No in-state tuition for illegal immigrants
- RivPE: Body scanners debut at Ontario airport
- SBSun: County judge is admonished
- DesSun:Riverside County Supervisors back off ordinance to regulate medical marijuana
- RivPE: Supervisors want compromise on public defender contract
- RivPE: Pacheco petition: Judge delays hearing to Dec. 30
- DesSun:Rod Pacheco loses bid in court to thaw DA hiring freeze
- VOSD: The Nine People Who Could Remake the School Board
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The Golden Pen
OCReg: Red-light cameras never clicked - BigGov't: L.A. County Red Light Cameras Drain Taxpayers, Not Drivers
- SDUT: Some cities bailing on red-light traffic cameras
- F&HDaily: Tax reform: Not now, but maybe later
- CalWatchdog: Deciphering Brown's Budget Pick
- SacBee: Brown's doomsday strategy very risky
- SFChron: S.F. on wrong road with congestion toll idea
- Hogue News: Daniel Hannan Addresses California Republicans
- WSJ: How 'Friend' Became a Verb
- CalWatchdog: CA Budget filled With "Luxury" Items
- VCS:Herdt: Only 69 sunsets in Brown's 'first 100 days
- CalBuzz: Dr. H Returns, Calbuzz Classic, Weird Holiday Dogs
- SacBee: Democrat Garamendi blasts Obama on tax cuts, Afghan war
- SacBee: Drunken driver who killed 4 seeks clemency
- SacBee: Natomas Unified meeting focuses on possible state takeover
- SacBee: Tsakopoulos in talks with Yolo officials over Conaway Ranch deal
- SJMerc: NTSB San Bruno report: Welds and PG&E's erroneous description of ruptured pipe a focus of investigation
- SFChron: San Bruno blast probe looking at weld failure
- SFChron: America's Cup bid OKd unanimously
- OakTrib: Feds shifting jobs from S.F. to Oakland
- OakTrib: A's ballpark clears early hurdle
- CCT Political Blotter: Six locals named to White House community panel
- SFChron: Tonight! Conservative group to protest Berkeley celebrating (alleged) Wikileaks leaker
- SJMerc: San Jose bans plastic bags
- SacBee:Crossroads GPS to target Costa with radio ads on tax vote
- FresBee: Fresno State gets $1.2m grant for cancer study
- FresBee: Lawmaker revives college disclosure bill inspired by Palin speech in Turlock
- BakCal: County Ed Board considers charter schools
- BakCal: Supervisors laud Maben, Jagels for county service
- VCS:Official can't help pick employers
- VCS:Supervisors vote against water rate increase in Moorpark
- LADN: LAPD Chief Beck won't get a salary increase
- LAT: L.A. schools to get earlier terms, sponsors
- LADN: LAUSD approves earlier start date for students
- LAT: Villaraigosa's DWP pick an outsider
- LADN: Longtime consultant Ronald Nichols said to get nod for DWP head
- LAT: Baca's done it again, and this one's a doozy