Thursday, August 18, 2011
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CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY BUDGETS UNDERSTATE LEGISLATURE'S OWN SPENDING BY AT LEAST $17.1 MILLION
- California Common Sense Assembly Budget Study
- SJMerc: AP Exclusive: 2 GOP lawmakers show office budgets - San Jose Mercury News
- RivPE: APNewsBreak: GOP wants accurate spending released
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CalWatchdog: NEW: Call Him Gov. Boondoggle
- SacBee: Jerry Brown backs going forward with high-speed rail project
- FresBee: Gov. Brown backs delta, high-speed rail projects
- CCTimes: Study: High-speed rail could share track with Caltrain
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CapWkly: Polystyrene ban: Bill would put California first
- OCReg: O.C. women leading state redistricting referendum
- VCStar: Strickland: Support for referendum is for the team
- LAT: Republicans take first step toward overturning new Senate districts
- LAT: Common Cause blasts referendum targeting new Senate districts
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CapWkly: UC making history - but not the good kind
- LAT: UC raises for nonunion workers aim to fend off faculty hiring raids
- CCTimes: UC takes first steps into online education
- OakTrib: Brown says he's not interested in Prop. 13 reforms
- CalWatch: American Indian tribes battle over online poker
- RivPE: The other "no" redistricting vote
- VCStar: Arnold, the father of the veto
- CCT Political Blotter: Jerry Brown names a jobs czar
- SFChron: Newsom 'blindsided' as governor names jobs czar
- LAT: Gov. Jerry Brown appoints jobs czar
- LAT: Proposed cap on university executive pay introduced
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SFChron: Spin meter: Dems rake in special interest dollars
- SacBee: California health insurance rate bill faces growing opposition
- OCReg: San Clemente latest O.C. city banning smoking in parks
- OCReg: Uncertainty delays open-space decision in San Juan
- LAT: Fullerton police acknowledge botched arrest
- LADN: Fullerton hires consultant to probe homeless man's death
- OCReg: Hispanics say Supervisor Nguyen ignores their interests
- OCReg: Mayor meets with Kelly Thomas' dad
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OCReg: Gingrich makes his case in Yorba Linda
- RivPE: SAN BERNARDINO: School district board actions
- IVDB: Montclair, Ontario will pay to keep RDAs
- SBSun: Mike Story, 27-year Rialto city employee, named city administrator
- RivPE: COLTON: Mayor's widow sworn in as replacement
- DesSun:Riverside County officials agree to districts' redraw
- RivPE: Firm whose Lake Elsinore project was denied appeals the dismissal
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Supervisors vote to keep 3 lobbying firms
- DesSun:Indian Wells eyes $1M in cuts under RDA gun
- SDUT: City services up for competitive bid
- SDUT: Problems seen on oversight of outsourcing
- VOSD: PR Gets Half a Million in School Bond Money
- SDUT: Kansas City: Lessons for a Chargers stadium
- SDUT: County change gets ministry off delinquency list
- NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: Voters to decide fate of mobile-home rent control ordinance
- SDUT: Helix Water District approves 6% rate hike
- NCTimes: ESCONDIDO: Council endorses 'embracing diversity' initiative
- NCTimes: ESCONDIDO: Future windfall prompts city to keep redevelopment agency
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The Golden Pen
CCTimes: Contra Costa Times editorial: Unfair bill panders to union interests -
FresBee: MASON HARRISON: Do Half Dome permits increase danger?
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The Infamous Hilton Newspaper Class Action
- Fox&Hounds: Unstable Chain Reaction
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Townhall: Victor Davis Hanson: Young Westerners -- Deprived or Decadent
- VCS:Editorial: Legislature gives traffic violators a fiscal 'speed trap'
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WSJ: Gov. Perry's Hard-Money Defense of the Dollar
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OCReg: Editorial: They're still sore about Bush v. Gore
- SacBee: Public pension debate offers open season on messengers
- AmerSpec: Bald Tires and Worn Out Brakes
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BigGov't:Governor Perry, the Trans-Texas Corridor & Eminent Domain: Do Limited Government Conservatives Need to Worry? No!
- SBSun: Spat shows need for transparency
- NatlRev: California Dreamin'
- SFChron: Time is right for California to issue bonds
- SacBee: Arena funding options to be disclosed Sept. 8
- SFChron: S.F. is creating zombie candidates
- SJMerc: Hackers release personal info about BART officers
- OakTrib: MTC rescinds vote to move to S.F.
- OakTrib: Oakland schools police chief retires amid allegations of racial slurs against another cop, apologizes
- SFChron: Oakland schools' top cop quits over slurs
- OakTrib: Clayton ends pensions for future councils, but current council leaves theirs alone
- CCTimes: Dublin schools superintendent gets contract extension, $7,000 raise
- SJMerc: Santa Clara council names 16 people to review fairness of elections
- SJMerc: Seven vie for school board seats in Santa Clara County
- ModBee: Galgiani to run for 5th Senate seat
- ModBee: Stanislaus school board ballots fill out
- ModBee: Modesto councilman Muratore broke law with vote, state says
- SLO Trib: County lines reassign thousands
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CCTimes: Clarks need more time to work on Mavericks permit application
- VCS:11 to vie for three seats on Ventura City Council
- VCS:Metrolink to install new safety technology to control trains
- VCS:Ventura reaches settlement, agrees to reuse millions of gallons of highly treated sewage water
- VCS:Westlake Village man announces plans to run for new 26th Congressional District
- SanGabTrib:Supervisor Antonovich says he prefers keeping San Gabriel Valley intact in Fifth District
- SanGabTrib:Molina, Ridley-Thomas reject review panel's supervisorial districts, emphasize numerical might of Hispanics
- SanGabTrib:Temporary flood-control measures expected to ensure Rose Bowl safety
- LADN: Van Nuys Airport's neighbors finally to get soundproofing work
- CCTimes: Former San Mateo city manager takes job in Bell
- LAT: L.A. Unified bests reform groups in most cases, data show
- LAT: Los Angeles to quit hiring Standard & Poor's to rate its investments