Wednesday, August 24, 2011
- Senator Rubio at The Reagan Library - YouTube
- VCS:In local speech, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio rules out vice-presidential run
- Politico: Rubio wows them in Reagan country
- VOTERS AGREE THAT LAWSUIT ABUSE DESTROYS JOBS
- OCReg: Report: Inept lands commission cost state millions
- LAT: Lax land oversight cost California millions
- CCT Political Blotter: State Lands Commission leaves millions on table
- Politico: Calif. braces for dual-incumbent races
- LAT: L.A. County supervisors balk at taking over troubled Vernon
- SJMerc: Calif. senator backs away from dissolving Vernon
- Calif. bill seeks statewide rules to allow circumcision ban
- CalWatchdog: NEW: Legislature Attacks Libraries
- SFChron: Calif. Assembly passes cell-phone privacy bill
- CCTimes: California lawmaker proposes getting tough on fighting fans
- CalPensions:CalPERS boosts cost of terminating pension plans
- SacBee:Assembly Republicans get short end of the stick in money, too
- SDUT: Gov. Brown creates council on needs of veterans
- CalWatchdog: NEW: Grocery Strike Throws Tomatoes at Jobless
- NYTimes: Budget Cuts Add to the Wait in California Courts - NYTimes.com
- OCReg: Taxing big pensions, ending collective bargaining, have costs
- LAT: Advocates push public aid for undocumented college students
- SacBee: A few California lawmakers release their budgets; others say they'll wait
- BakCal: State board approves maximum $90 fire fee
- BakCal: City claims bullet train study bypasses east Bakersfield
- SFChron: Gay candidate can't get seat at GOP convention
- SFChron: Major frustrations at CSU
- SFChron: State PUC chief works dinner for lobbyist
- SacBee: Prison officials promise review of high-security cells
- SBSun: Area water agencies sue over fish protection ruling
- RivPE: SB COUNTY: Campaign-finance reform proposed
- SBSun: Decline in S.B. County's property tax roll slows
- RivPE: SB COUNTY: Policy bans self-promotion by elected officials
- SBSun: San Bernardino County supervisors reverse course on naming buildings
- RivPE: REDLANDS: Council acts on redevelopment issue
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE: City won't try to unravel law firm lease
- RivPE: Senate committee passes, and then parks, anti-quarry bill
- RivPE: Quarry rivals urged to strike a deal
- RivPE: LAKE ELSINORE: Council delays picking new member
- SDUT: Poway approves WalMart expansion plan
- SDUT: Call box use drops, funding keeps on growing
- NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: City moves to expand local water supply
- SDUT: Tri-City grants administrator $115,000 bonus
- NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: Tri-City chief executive to get $115K bonus
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The Golden Pen
CalWatchdog: CalPERS Reveals Its Double Standard - BigGov't:: California Admits to Almost $1 Trillion in Unfunded Pension Obligations
- SacBee: California budget cuts to courts reignites judges' war
- RivPE: Reject bills that would usurp local power
- Fox&Hounds: Redistricting: Legal Challenges And A Referendum
- CCTimes: Contra Costa Times editorial: Brown errs on California high-speed rail plan
- SJMerc: Opinion: Move toward performance-based, multi-year budget essential for California
- WSJ: Christian and Robbins: A Value-Added Tax Fuels Big Government
- RivPE: Contract meddling
- Fox&Hounds: AB 742 - Bad Bill Jeopardizes Property Rights, Usurps Local Land Use Process, Diminishes Business Climate
- OCReg: Editorial: O.C. cites face the $8.75 billion question
- AmerSpec: Give This Tax Credit Its Due
- WSJ: Unready Shovels II
- SacBee: Is it time for the state to strike a 'grand bargain' to modify Prop. 13?
- SacBee:Tanker continues to burn in Lincoln as new fear surfaces
- SacBee: Teichert sues Folsom to protect quarry project
- SacBee: Plan severing UC Davis Medical Center from District 5 angers many
- SacBee: Embattled Placerville mayor stripped of his title
- SFChron: BART: Closings keep passengers safe
- CCTimes: Water agency leaders oppose deal for proposed Cargill Redwood City development
- CCTimes: Mt. Diablo school district, teachers eye possible shortened school year
- SFChron: East Bay papers to consolidate, cut 8% of staff
- SJMerc: San Jose council approves new districts
- SJMerc: San Jose council limits bail bonds agencies
- SJMerc: San Jose City Council committee may decide whether to audit incubators
- SJMerc: San Jose City Council approves Netflix deal
- FresBee: Fresno Co. supes deadlock on new districts
- ModBee: Ceres split up in county redistricting
- BakCal: Maricopa rejects disincorporation, responds to grand jury reports
- SLO Trib: Ex-Capps' manager still owes restitution
- SCS:Scotts Valley, Watsonville officials air concerns about redistricting
- SCS:Watsonville agrees to pay state $3.2 million 'ransom': Payment to keep redevelopment in place
- VCS: Odd political pairings in Camarillo
- IVDB: L.A. County property tax roll rises, S.B. County's decline slows
- SanGabTrib:County concerned about flaws in parole program
- SanGabTrib:Asian American Assembly District first in state
- SanGabTrib:El Monte city council candidates debate city's image, developers
- LADN: Zine taking heat for lack of progress on mobile camera program
- OCReg: Nguyen wins Vietnamese voters in redistricting