Friday, June 3, 2011
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REDISTRICTING COMMISSION HIDES SCANDAL
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SDUT: Senate: Taxpayers can use state IOUs to pay their bills
- SFChron: Legislative houses act on bills as deadline nears
- SanGabTrib:California DREAM Act clears Assembly
- ModBee: Assembly wants folks to eat local food
- SacBee: California privacy bill fails -- would have regulated social network websites
- SacBee:Assembly approves bill to slow local government bankruptcies
- SacBee:Steinberg to keep local tax bill on the table amid budget talks
- LAT: Local tax increases still on the table in state budget talks
- SacBee: Senate OKs bill with $5,000 fine for smuggling phones into prisons
- NCTimes: STATE: Bill banning cell phones in prisons passes Senate
- SacBee:Styrofoam food container restrictions get OK in Senate
- LAT: Bill to ban foam food containers advances
- SacBee:Assembly OKs health insurance regulation as GOP walks out
- SacBee:Cigar shop smoking ban snuffed out of workplace smoking bill
- CalWatch: Door opens for major reform of school finance
- SacBee:California Senate approves 'second chance' for minors
- SDUT: Kehoe bill would let renters post political signs
- OCReg: No balanced budget? No pay for legislators
- SLO Trib: Calif. controller says he will halt lawmakers' pay
- LAT: Calif. lawmakers will lose pay if budget isn't passed by June 15
- SFChron: Controller to legislators: No budget, no pay
- SacBee: California controller says lawmakers won't get paid without budget deal
- SJMerc: California legislators' paychecks tied to budget deadline
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CalWatch: Bullet train route is 'absolutely the worst,' farmers say
- FresBee: Kings Co. residents oppose high-speed rail route
- BakCal: Senate, Assembly panels diverge on rail funding
- OCReg: Bill would tighten oversight of high-speed rail
- WashTimes: Dissenters in GOP rethink Electoral College
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SacBee: CalPERS loses on Arizona land deal
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HumEvnts:ROCK SOLID w/ Thaddeus McCotter: Rep. Devin Nunes
- CalWatchdog: NEW: McClintock: Water Actually "Abundant"
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FresBee: Bill to stop river project draws powerful foes - A River Reborn
- SFChron: California water pact attacked by GOP congressmen
- KQED: New Battlefront Over California Water
- VCS:Proposed political district maps would sever most of Thousand Oaks from county
- RivPE: New Inland districts revealed in panel's tentative maps
- CapWkly: California charter schools dig in, expect political fight
- CalWatchdog: NEW: Bullying Hits Close To Home
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SDUT: Poll suggests Brown needs to retool his message
- SacBee:Jerry Brown readies 'blue pencil' to keep spending cuts intact
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OCReg: Debt collector garnishes O.C. lawmaker's pay
- LAT: Grand jury indicts John Edwards
- LAT: Jerry Brown says state needs more time to implement Supreme Court prison ruling
- SacBee: Two leaders of California Commission on Teacher Credentialing step down
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The Golden Pen
OCReg: Attention, Walmart shoppers
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SacBee: Legislature blithely interferes with local decision-making
- WashTimes: Popular presidential vote subverts Constitution
- SacBee: Editorial: A troubled agency needs to disappear
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CalWatchdog: NEW: Tax Increment = Crony Capitalism
- OCReg: How to un-make a millionaire: first, move to California
- LAT: College, too easy for its own good
- OCReg: Tort reform makes Texas even more attractive for companies
- Flapsblog: California Assembly Passes Amazon Internet Sales Tax Legislation - Lawyers Get Rich; PMA Sues Illinois Over Internet Sales Tax Nexus
- FresBee: EDITORIAL: League political ads went too far
- SacBee: Yolo County redistricting draws a crowd in Winters
- SFChron: Tragic day for SFFD
- SFChron: Literature for SF's anti-circumcision measure stars "monster" rabbis and blonde superheroes
- SFChron: S.F. plan: Pass tree costs to property owner
- CCTimes: City officials mull over possible cuts
- OakTrib: DA to announce 'major development' in ongoing police corruption case
- SJMerc: Caltrain board approves $103.8 million budget with no service cuts
- SJMerc: Downtown San Jose parking garage rates likely going up
- FresBee: Fresno Co. sheriff: Med-pot stores operating illegally
- BakCal: Maricopa leaders mum as grand jury rips police department
- SLO Trib: Civil grand jury finds conflict of interest at South County sanitation district
- SCS:Capitola looks to delay some spending in light of budget uncertainty
- VCS:Managers lose jobs in cutbacks at landfill agency
- LADN: LA budget: Villaraigosa signs $6.9B spending plan
- LAT: Mayor Villaraigosa approves $6.9-billion budget
- LAT: Water district gives contracts, gains clout
- LADN: DOT begins turning in Gold Card records in response to subpoena
- SanGabTrib:Walnut passes $15 million budget, eliminates community programs
- IVDB: FBI looked into email, says Upland councilman
- SBSun: Lengthy San Bernardino council meetings stirs concerns
- IVDB: Charter review finishes up in Pomona
- IVDB: Deficit spending continues to be a challenge for Chino Valley schools
- RivPE: Menifee leader discloses fatal illness
- RivPE: Medical campus plan spurs healthy debate
- DesSun:Mecca plant denies being source of odor
- DesSun:Erin Brockovich, Sen. Boxer visit Mecca school to discuss odor
- DesSun:Panel winnows Palm Springs police chief field to 3
- SDUT: Chula Vista saving $150,000 by merging departments
- NCTimes: REGION: Boundary panel urged to keep North County in one district
- SDUT: Parties take stock as mayor's race takes shape
- SDUT: Kehoe explores run for San Diego mayor
- VOSD: Kehoe Explores Mayoral Candidacy (0)
- SacBee:Sen. Christine Kehoe considering running for San Diego mayor
- VOSD: Kehoe: Let's Talk Pensions Later
- NCTimes: REGION: Kehoe's I-5 bill passes state Senate
- NCTimes: FALLBROOK: Caltrans to keep existing route when improving Highway 76