Thursday, January 27, 2011
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Hypocricy Of Left On Display As Koch Brothers Host Palm Desert Conference
- Politico: Koch conference under scrutiny
- AFP: Dick Morris and Hugh Hewitt: America Needs School Choice
- SacBee:PPIC poll finds support for Brown's budget plan
- CapNotes: Voters Want Brown's Special Election, Says Poll
- CalWatch: Poll: Voters receptive to Brown's tax plan
- CalBuzz: PPIC: Voters Want Budget-Fix Taxes on the Ballot
- HealthyCal: New poll shows support for Brown's budget
- CCTimes: Voters appear behind Brown's special election
- VCS:Special vote on tax extensions backed
- LADN: POLL: More than 60 percent back Gov. Brown's plan to put extension of fee increases on the ballot
- LAT: Poll numbers back California Gov. Jerry Brown
- SDUT: Poll shows support for Brown's budget plan
- Full PPIC Report
- CapWkly: Elderly target cuts in human services, care
- SacBee:Jerry Brown says bid for budget deal 'on track'
- HealthyCal: Budget primer: CalWorks would be cut by 50 percent
- SFChron: Budget plan could doom Calif.'s sick, critics say
- SacBee: The State Worker: Jerry Brown not posting the 'help wanted' sign
- SacBee: Brown's Countdown, Day 18: Budget cuts likely to shut some California state parks
- CCTimes: Public pensions issues explored but solutions to underfunding difficult
- SacBee: Court: Better state worker pensions can't be retroactive
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NYTimes: With Issa Leading, Oversight Panel Eagerly Begins Its Work
- SacBee:AM Alert: Regulation debate
- CapWkly: After appointments, PUC presidency still up in the air
- CalWatch: Eminent domain battles rage on despite Prop. 99
- SDUT: Audits find issues with CSU foundations
- SDUT: Sanders pitches alternative to Brown's redevelopment plan
- LAT: California Gov. Jerry Brown defends cutting redevelopment agencies
- RivPE: INLAND OFFICIALS: Redevelopment an economic catalyst
- LAT: Mayors confront Brown on cuts
- LAT: Jerry Brown to big-city mayors: Redevelopment 'money is not there'
- LADN: Mayors make plea to save state's redevelopment associations
- SacBee: Mayors push to save redevelopment funds
- OCReg: Mayors in Anaheim, Santa Ana lobby Gov. Brown
- RivPE: Reports contradict jobs-creation claims
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OCReg: Campbell cleared in ethics case
- RivPE: Federal money can flow with disaster declaration
- DesSun:Updated: Obama declares disaster in Riverside County, others hit by winter storms
- CCT Political Blotter: California = disaster
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SacBee: The Buzz: Lungren trashes Pelosi's composting initiative in House
- CalPERS lost $600 million on real estate
- LAT: Big spending on prisoners' health irks lawmakers
- LAT: California authorities probe threatening letter to lawmaker
- SacBee:Sen. Leland Yee receives threat after objecting to Limbaugh
- SFChron: Paper? Plastic? Reusable bag with lead?
- SDUT: Sweetwater is borrowing from its school bonds
- NCTimes: REGION: Horn wants groundwater debate
- SDUT: Walmart saga takes turn for the better
- VOSD: How Walmart Gets Its Groove Back
- NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: School district closes part of Palmquist playground
- NCTimes: ESCONDIDO: City approves series of water rate hikes
- NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: Council warns of budget, service cuts
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The Golden Pen
SDUT: Employers exit as Sacramento fiddles
- SFChron: Jan. 26 chat: Your role in moving California ahead
- CapWkly: Capitol Weekly: Opinion: Brown should lead on regulatory reform
- VCS:Crosse: Criticizing charter schools won't save public education
- SacBee: Editorial: Schools need latitude to retain the top teachers
- FresBee: EDITORIAL: Ruling may change 'pink slip' process
- SDUT: For teens, a decade of lost opportunities
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SFChron: Obama's oxymoron: government innovation
- CapWkly: Capitol Weekly: Opinion: Residency rules, once toothless, are taking on new meaning
- CapWkly: Capitol Weekly: In California, the tax man cometh -in spades
- CalCap: A Visit to Jerry Brown's Conference Room - and Its Bookcase
- Fox&Hounds: Taking the politics out of regulatory reform
- SDUT: Pension reform, Chula Vista-style
- SacBee: Business community, insurance companies rip Sacramento's new 'crash tax'
- SacBee: County denies conflict of interest in no-bid contract awarded to ex-roommate
- Politico: The political education of Michelle Rhee - Ben Smith and Byron Tau
- WSJ: New Meters Aim to Cure San Francisco's Parking Headaches
- OakTrib: Officials laud SFO fountain that shoots water straight down
- SFChron: Public meetings on S.F. police chief to be set
- SFChron: Redwood City police chief resigns while on vacation
- SFChron: PG&E ripped for lack of pipe records
- WSJ: Bay Area News: Oakland Grapples With Depleted Police Force
- CCTimes: Former mayor appointed to Hercules finance panel
- CCTimes: Concord council may appoint new member same day as interviews
- CCTimes: East Contra Costa Fire District set to proceed with elections
- CCTimes: Herhold: San Jose's ex-mayor goes to bat for A's move
- BakCal: Historic desegregation order against BCSD schools lifted
- FresBee: Roeding Park plans to go to City Council
- SCS:Watsonville moves to protect redevelopment dollars: Contract between city and agency seeks to tie up future funding
- SLO Trib: CMC inmates not eating in cafeteria to protest program cuts, lockdowns, official says
- SCS:County holds public meeting on plastic bag ban
- VCS: Das Williams: A bachelor no more
- VCS:Ventura late to pay water bill; fee cut to $20,000
- SanGabTrib:Azusa candidates face potential impact of quarry vote
- LAT: L.A. City Council agrees to allocate $52 million in redevelopment funds, preventing a state grab
- LAT: Santa Monica council OKs plastic bag ban
- LADN: LAUSD OKs $531M construction plan - LA Daily News
- OCReg: Orange County loses legal battle over deputy pensions again; vows to fight on
- LAT: O.C. lawmaker defends motel bill after ethics agency charge
- SBSun: Chapman University's I.E. economic forecast see hope
- RivPE: Cook files for possible state Senate run
- SBSun: Loma Linda raises wastewater fees
- RivPE: Riverside council OKs two-tiered pensions for firefighters
- DesSun:Cathedral City sphere of influence expansion before county
- RivPE: MURRIETA: Commission holds off on new alcohol rules
- SBSun: Feinstein proposes Joshua Tree expansion, new national monuments
- RivPE: MENIFEE: Mayor urges campaign finance reform in speech
- DesSun:Water district leaders talk money at chamber breakfast
- DesSun:Public gym will double in size