Friday, April 15, 2011
- AFPCA: Top Ten Most Outrageous Government Pensions
- JOBS NOT HUGS
- SFChron: Deep in the heart of Texas: Lt. Gov Gavin Newsom and Gov. Rick Perry keep it cordial
- Workforce Fairness: California Moves To Force Unionization On Workers Via Intimidation & Coercive Tactics
- SacBee: Legislative cars are out -- car allowance is in
- SFChron: California legislators' car allowance slashed
- FresBee: CA lawmakers to lose their state cars
- LAT: California lawmakers stripped of state cars
- SDUT: State won't provide lawmaker cars
- SFChron: Gov. Jerry Brown replaces chair of commission that sets politican's salaries
- SacBee:Jerry Brown tests children, one classroom at a time
- SFChron: Governor, educators talk budget woes in Stockton
- OakTrib: Brown turns to educators to make a plea for his tax deal
- RivPE: Riverside County DA says state inmate realignment too hasty, poses problems
- SacBee:Odds and ends on the budget situation
- RivPE: State committee rejects bill to ban red-light cameras
- BakCal: Education roundup: 'Seth's Law' clears Assembly committee
- SacBee: Assembly speaker's gun inspires lyrical response
- Parsing the cost - and benefits - of illegal immigration
- SacBee:Senate approves $600k settlement in chiropractor board firing
- WashTimes: Santorum steps up 2012 White House bid
- SacBee: Judge rules an Elk Grove Walmart requires planning hearings
- SacBee: Billionaire talks of buying Kings or another team for Sacramento
- OakTrib: PG&E granted rate hike to pay for gas pipeline repairs and maintenance
- CalWatch: Professors earn far more at Stanford than at University of California
- SFChron: San Bruno blast: PG&E repair job turned frantic
- SJMerc: Ground movement may have triggered San Bruno blast, PG&E official testifies
- SJMerc: San Mateo County set to auction off properties to recoup taxes
- CCTimes: Sierra foothill dam expansion blocked
- ModBee: Appeal delays Ceres Wal-Mart project
- FresBee: Fresno council, on split vote, OKs ballpark talks
- FresBee: 1 year later: Mims' legal bill mounts
- BakCal: County union rejects contract offer, cites 'made-up financial crisis'
- BakCal: Government roundup: Hearing to focus on local impacts of 'all cuts' state budget
- VCS:State senator tells feds to pause license review for Diablo Canyon nuclear plant
- SLO Trib: Gibson not chosen for Coastal Commission
- VCS:Ventura councilman named to Coastal Commission
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The Golden Pen
OCReg: Tax Freedom Day comes later in California - CalWatchdog: CA Business Exodus Accelerates
- BigGov't: California Teachers Union Pulls Back Protest Plans
- CalWatchdog: Brown Ignores Will of Voters on Taxes
- OCReg: There was no recession for pensions
- OCReg: Editorial: Final score: Deputies 3, supervisors 0
- FresBee: Gov. Brown overestimates savings in labor contracts
- F&H: Testifying to Save Vernon
- CalWatchdog: Vernon Moves Toward Disincorporation
- CalPensions: For pension funds, reform does not begin at home
- SacBee: Viewpoints: In relicensing Diablo, take time to do it right
- SFChron: Zoe Lofgren calls on Obama to end deportations of same-sex partners
- The Hill:McKeon spokesman cryptic on F-35 second engine in 2012 defense bill
- SacBee: Budget vote shows Pelosi's diminished role
- The Hill:Nancy Pelosi supports plan to raise taxes on incomes over $1 million
- LADN: Austin Beutner readying for possible mayoral run
- LAT: Police step up to the plate at Dodger Stadium
- LAT: Coliseum expected to lose $297,000 because it canceled Electric Daisy Carnival rave
- LAT: After Bell scandal, new City Council gives residents hope
- OCReg: Petition to block Kings angers local leaders
- OCReg: Supervisor: Challenging deputies' pensions 'right thing to do'
- OCReg: Activist Nativo Lopez threatened with jail for 'gibberish'
- OCReg: $64 million quake study for nuclear plant
- IVDB: County spends $21 million on lawsuit
- SBSun: San Bernardino County firefighters accept pension cut
- VOSD: Clock Is Ticking on Mayor's Money Legacy
- SDUT: Budget critics decry library, park "brownouts"