Tuesday, August 9, 2011
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AS CALIFORNIA GOES, SO GOES THE NATION?
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RivPE: Governor signs national popular vote bill
- OCReg: Calif. onboard to elect "popular-vote president"
- AP: Brown endorses popular vote bill for California
- SacBee:Jerry Brown signs popular vote bill
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LAT: State pension agency slashes benefits for top-paid officials
- SacBee: White voters will dominate in California's redrawn political districts
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CalCap: Voting Changes for New Citizens, Write-In Candidates and Mail-In Ballots
- SacBee:Jerry Brown signs bill allowing mail elections in Yolo County
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SacBee: California prison officials shutting down inmates' Facebook pages
- AP: Calif. says Facebook will remove inmates' pages
- SacBee: The Buzz: California Assembly hires Washington lobbying firm
- SanGabTrib: State Senate committee to consider protecting L.A. stadium proposal from state environmental laws
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Stateline: After years away, comeback governors try to rekindle their power
- SacBee: Schwarzenegger causes stir with 'I survived Maria' shirt
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SJMerc: Treasurer: California not affected by debt downgrade
- LAT: Funding is down on California's college farms
- CalWatch: California needs campaign finance reform, report says
- FresBee: State, feds sign deal for $86.4m in rail funds
- SacBee: Wall Street aftershocks felt in California's economy
- WashTimes: Issa subpoenas NLRB in probe of Boeing lawsuit
- Perry could upend GOP race
- NYTimes: Perry Signals Intent to Enter Race, Sending a Jolt to G.O.P. Candidates
- Politico: Perry to make plans clear Saturday
- Politico: Obama plan: Destroy Romney
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The Golden Pen
SacBee: California Legislature's secrecy again challenged
- WklyStand: California Joins Popular Vote Charade
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CalWatchdog: Portantino Talks Conservative, Votes Left
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F&HDaily: Welcome Back to School, Please Don't Sue Us!
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SFChron: Ed Lee will still be Ed Lee - but which Ed Lee?
- SacBee: Editorial: City Council set to shame itself on redistricting
- SacBee: Editorial: Union bill would tie hands of employers
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F&HDaily: Gov. Brown Calls Legislators Girlie-Men by Another Name
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Townhall: Random Thoughts
- SacBee: Sacramento city firefighter union agrees to 6% pension contributions
- SacBee: New Sacramento city manager's contract tops $300,000 in era of cuts
- SFChron: Ed Lee faces more scrutiny as he enters S.F. race
- LAT: In surprise, San Francisco's interim mayor enters race
- SFChron: Poll: Ed Lee popular, but short of majority to win
- SFChron: S.F. gay married couple loses immigration battle
- SJMerc: Lee's entrance into San Francisco mayor's race is bad news for Leland Yee
- OakTrib: PUC investigates allegations in lawsuit against PG&E
- SLO Trib: Beleaguered PG&E names first company outsider as CEO
- CCT Political Blotter: Hayward's Bill Quirk ramps up Assembly bid
- SJMerc: State Hispanic chamber meets in San Jose
- SJMerc: Huge San Benito County solar farm proposal has its day in court
- SCS:Capitola Council to consider repeal of rent control
- ModBee: Modesto council considers changing city slogan
- FresBee: Gov. agency wants $3.75m back from Lindsay
- VCS:Ventura files lawsuit to avert water rate increase
- LADN: Council set to vote on framework of deal
- LAT: D.A. sees no signs of 'intentional killing'
- OCReg: D.A.: No charges ruled out in Thomas case
- OCReg: Outside expert may probe Fullerton police
- OCReg: New fair board member wants financial audit, oversight
- OCReg: CalOptima secretly votes for bonuses
- OCReg: O.C.'s upper-echelon raises, promotions could be revoked
- OCVoice: Countering the County's 'Salary Arms Race'
- OCReg: Pier Bowl development heading to Coastal Commission
- IVDB: Quincey report suggested DA review
- DesSun:County treasurer: Don't panic over U.S. downgrade
- RivPE: Inland car pool and rail projects could proceed
- SDUT: Tentative county labor pact reached
- NCTimes: REGION: Some workers steamed over union, contract offer
- SDUT: Frye would be mayor under new law