Wednesday, June 29, 2011
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		BROWN SHOULD SIGN BILLS THAT GUT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
		
 - LAWeekly: California Redevelopment Agencies' Demise
 - CalWatchdog: Redevelopment is Prop. 13 in Reverse
 - SCS:For county redevelopment agency, a final twist before curtain falls
 - Farmworkers Chant "Yes We Can" House Before Brown says "No You Can't"
 - SacBee:Emotions run high as Jerry Brown vetoes farmworker bill
 - SFChron: Brown vetoes card-check legislation for farmworkers
 - LAT: Gov. Jerry Brown vetoes farmworkers' bill
 
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		SFChron: Budget quickly clears Legislature
		
 - CCTimes: Legislature approves budget
 - SacBee: Dems go it alone, approve a budget
 - SFChron: Brace for more UC, CSU tuition hikes
 - SacBee: California tuition increases likely under budget deal
 - SFChron: AG, UC slam budget
 - SJMerc: Some questions and answers about taxes
 - SacBee:Lockyer gives thumbs up to Democrats' budget deal
 - WSJ: California Budget Deal Shows GOP's Waning Clout
 - LAT: Democrats pass austerity budget for California
 - OCReg: Teachers union keeps pushing for tax increases in CA
 - SBSun: Lawmakers pass budget
 - CalWatchdog: NEW: Brown, Leg Conjure Up Phantom Budget
 - OCReg: State budget OK'd; $48M O.C. tax grab likely
 - AP: Lawmakers close deficit on rosy projections
 - CalBuzz: How Jerry the Wizard Conjured a "Balanced" Budget
 - RivPE: Tavaglione: Today's budget vote "a first step"
 - CalWatch: Counting on $4B in extra revenue, Legislature approves state budget (again)
 - CalWatch: Brown's appointees reflect partisan approach
 - SFChron: Most Brown appointees older, male Dems
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		NCTimes: REGION: Joel Anderson vying to become Senate Minority Leader
		
 - SDUT: Will Anderson lead GOP caucus?
 - Bloomberg: Banks Questioned for Selling California Swaps Help Lockyer Craft Minibonds
 - VOSD: A Battle Over Charter School Freedoms
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		RivPE: Morrell talks up veteran-firefighter bill
		
 - OCReg: O.C. manufacturer to move, create 270 jobs in D.C.
 - SacBee: Five Assembly Republicans ask Kamala Harris for legal opinion on legislative pay
 - GOP lawmakers seek opinion on docking legislative pay
 - CCTimes: California declares quarantine for grapevine moth in large area of Santa Clara, Santa Cruz counties
 - SJMerc: California redistricting could imperil GOP House seats
 - SacBee:Good news for David Dreier from redistricting panel? Perhaps
 - OCReg; Irvine has highest-paid city clerk in O.C.
 - LADN: Calif. lifeguards get pension cut after pay outcry
 - OCReg: Lifeguards feel pinch in Newport budget
 - LAT: Garden Grove gives Vietnamese coffeehouses a one-week grace period to comply with law
 - OCReg: Presidential possibilities Perry, Gingrich headed to O.C.
 - OCReg: $5.6 billion county budget avoids layoffs, cuts
 - OCReg: Which city has best-paid finance director?
 - OCReg: Agencies forfeit millions to county
 - RivPE: S.B. COUNTY: Fired HR director to get $200,000
 - RivPE: S.B. COUNTY: Spending plan includes layoffs, service cuts
 - SBSun: Supes extend military leave benefits
 - SBSun: Superintendent search planned
 - SBSun: 300 Rialto residents speak out on proposed water plan
 - RivPE: Riverside County: More study of solar fee ordered
 - DesSun:Supervisors put off solar fee vote
 - RivPE: City hires ex-Riverside official
 - RivPE: QUARRY MEETING JULY 18
 - RivPE: RIVERSIDE: City manager's new job brings a pay cut
 - RivPE: RIVERSIDE: City releases final report on contract-steering probe
 - DesSun:County supervisors reject $50 hourly fee for public records
 - RivPE: RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Supervisors reject public records fee
 - DesSun:County registrar pitches purchase of ballot scanners
 - DesSun:Even he agrees: Hanson shaking up Indian Wells
 - DesSun:Water district, workers at odds
 - RivPE: Lake Elsinore set to spend $24.7M
 - RivPE: RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Eastsiders want to stay with District 1 supervisor
 - RivPE: Residents react to the possibility of a new supervisor
 - NCTimes: REGION: County OKs $4.86B budget
 - SDUT: County adopts budget with no sizable cuts
 - SDUT: County moves toward E-Verify system
 - SDUT: Minority groups oppose redrawn county districts
 - SDUT: City school board cuts budget, lays off hundreds
 - SDUT: Judge: City can end private-street trash pickup
 - SDUT: San Diego OKs inspection, permit fee increases
 - VOSD: Dem Mayor to Dem Leader: Who Are You Again?
 - SDUT: Court says pension data must be released
 - SDUT: County rejects added disclosure for grants
 - SDUT: Bill to block Gregory Canyon landfill moves forward
 - SDUT: Cash-tight city considers selling ads on beaches
 - NCTimes: REGION: County workers complain about contract proposal
 - SDUT: No Mayor Kehoe: State senator decides not to run
 
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The Golden Pen
		DesSun:Higher taxes rarely lead to efficiency
		
 - NCTimes: EDITORIAL: More nanny state for you
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		SacBee: Dan Walters: California's new budget relies on shaky assumptions
		
 - SacBee: Editorial: Union contract costs city a parks catalyst
 - CCTimes: Contra Costa Times editorial: New state budget a return to fantasyland
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		NatlRev: Fairness Exposed
		
 - WSJ: Campaign Speech and Gay Marriage
 - OCReg: Editorial: Budget balanced with dubious fees, hope
 - RivPE: 'Vision' folly
 - SacBee: Sacramento cops' refusal to compromise shows need for pension reform
 - WashPost: New Hope in Revived School Voucher Program
 - AmerSpec: Block Grant Welfare to the States
 - HumEvnts:Say Goodbye to Los Angeles
 - AmerSpec: Teacher of the Year
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		SJMerc: Woolsey makes it official: she will retire from Congress next year
		
 - SacBee: Mayor Johnson urges pension talks to save Sacramento police jobs
 - Townhall: AmeriCorps' Favorite Scandal-Plagued Mayor
 - SacBee:Pension reform is part of new Folsom firefighter labor contract
 - SacBee: Sacramento County CPS director takes indefinite leave
 - SacBee: Property dispute divides Delta town of Locke
 - SacBee: NBA lockout could be bad bounce for surging Sacramento Kings ticket sales
 - SacBee: Rainfall records set throughout Sacramento region
 - SFChron: Tentative police, fire deal on pay Tentative police, fire deal on pay
 - SFChron: School broke, books tossed
 - SFChron: PG&E cuts pressure to line north of San Bruno
 - SFChron: S.F. arts director under fire for Rio trip
 - SFChron: BART, Oscar Grant's mother settle: $1.3 million
 - LAT: BART will pay $1.3 million to shooting victim's mother
 - SFChron: Oakland City Council's budget pressure intensifies
 - CCTimes: Contra Costa supervisors narrow choices of new district maps
 - SJMerc: Grand Jury criticizes East Side Union school district for lax financial controls
 - CCTimes: Richmond City Council passes budget
 - CCTimes: Brentwood pushing ahead with plans to sever ties with East County fire district
 - CCTimes: Newark pot dispensary, Fremont businesses raided
 - FresBee: Fresno Police Chief Dyer announces retirement
 - ModBee: Modesto Irrigation District considers trying time-of-use billing for homes
 - BakCal: Company pulls plans for massive wind project
 - BakCal: County property values up $2 billion
 - ModBee: Stanislaus County assessment roll drops
 - VCS:GOP group takes aim at Lois Capps congressional seat with TV ad attacking Medicare vote
 - Fox&Hounds: The Fight for Jobs in Salinas
 - FresBee: Central coast fireworks shows will go on
 - SCS:Santa Cruz Council debates social services cuts
 - SLO Trib: Arroyo Grande employees will pay more to cover the city's shortfall
 - SLO Trib: Emails back supervisor's critical words
 - VCS:Filming dispute leaves Supervisor Kathy Long and community group at odds
 - VCS:Simi creates merged redevelopment zone over county objections
 - VCS:Edison sues Oxnard for blocking a peaker power plant
 - VCS:County board OKs living-wage increase; Foy dissents
 - LADN: Building and Safety chief outlines probe, calling bribe revelations 'violations of the public trust'
 - SanGabTrib:Hundreds of grocery workers rally, contract negotiations intensify
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		LAT: Bankruptcy judge clears way for $150-million loan to Dodgers
		
 - LAT: Westside and Valley businesses are preparing for Carmageddon
 
