Wednesday, October 26, 2011
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Of Unions And Pension Reform
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SO WHAT SHOULD GOVERNMENT NO LONGER DO?
- SFChron: Powerful crowd of celebs in crazy new political ad for Ed Lee - "Fear the Mustache?" (VIDEO)
- Ed Lee Is...2 LEGIT 2 QUIT [MC Hammer, Brian Wilson, will.i.am, Ashkon]
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LADN: Obama tapes 'Tonight Show' appearance, heads to Bay Area
- WklyStand: Obama: 'We Have Lost Our Ambition, Our Imagination . . .'
- SFChron: San Francisco's unabashed love fest with Obama is over (VIDEO)
- OakTrib: Quick stop in San Francisco part of Obama's glitzy Western swing
- SFChron: Obama to Latinos, Hollywood: 2012 won't be as "sexy" as last election
- SacBee: Obama wraps up 3-day Western tour
- CCT Political Blotter: The full pool report from Obama's SF fundraiser
- CCTimes: Slideshow: President Barack Obama makes brief stop in Bay Area
- CCT Political Blotter: Obama urged to nix medical marijuana crackdown
- SFChron: Big Dem donors protest Obama in SF
- NYTimes: Police Fire Tear Gas at Protesters in Oakland, Calif.
- CCTimes: Occupy Oakland: Clashes erupt into night after pre-dawn raid on encampment
- SFChron: Plan to break up Occupy Oakland camp took a week
- SFChron: Cops tear gas Occupiers
- OakTrib: Occupy Oakland: Clashes last into night after pre-dawn raid on encampment
- Occupy Oakland: Police justified in taking action, chief says
- SFChron: Morning after, Oakland protest quiet
- SacBee: Oakland tense after police, protesters clash
- OakTrib: Tammerlin Drummond: Occupy Oakland protesters gone but for how long?
- OakTrib: Oakland Tribune editorial: Oakland police did good job in removing a public health hazard
- Big Three Nets All but Ignore Occupy Oakland Violence and Arrests
- SJMerc: Oakland protesters strike back
- LAT: More than 100 protesters arrested in Oakland
- LAT: More endorsements in next year's congressional races announced
- SacBee:San Joaquin Supervisor Leroy Ornellas to run for Senate seat
- LAT: Competitive Assembly races draw backers
- HumEvnts:More Q's for SunPower, Miller & Son
- LAT: Calif. leads nation in escalation of college costs
- SacBee: Most nonviolent offenders turned over to Sacramento County committed serious crimes
- CalWatchdog: NEW: CA Bond Rate Flips Downside Up
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LAT: Hollywood businessman criticizes redevelopment grants
- CalWatch: As feds crack down, California courts more lenient on deportations
- SacBee:AM Alert: Public pension debate heads to Southern California
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CCTimes: Whitman gives $10 million to Teach For America
- SanGabTrib:Study: California's elementary schools barely teach science
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SacBee: Medical marijuana advocates back 2012 California ballot measure to regulate industry
- CalWatch: Doctors ask feds to review Medi-Cal rates
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LAT: Judge upholds Cal Poly San Luis Obispo president's salary
- SFChron: Cal State trustees did not break open meeting law
- SLO Trib: Suit sparked by Poly chief's salary tossed
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CCTimes: California teacher's union suggests it might oppose millionaire's tax
- LAT: California bucks U.S. trend on teacher evaluations
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NYTimes: New Poll Finds a Deep Distrust of Government
- CalWatchdog: NEW: CA Senate Panel Attacks Drivers
- LAT: California lifts suspension of green energy tax credit
- NBC:County now accepts Mexican ID's as valid...
- FoxNews: Northern California Police Recognize Mexico IDs
- SDUT: Log Cabin Republicans back Fletcher for mayor
- NCTimes: REGION: Supervisors to weigh land-use policy change
- NCTimes: REGION: Bilbray challenger calls for congressional pay, salary and staff cuts
- NCTimes: VISTA: Council approves city manager contract
- NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: Tri-City may hire off-duty Oceanside police to attend meetings
- SDUT: S.D. school board paints dire picture
- VOSD: A Cold, Hard Dose of Fiscal Reality at the School Board
- SDUT: Local officials object to curbs on use of E-Verify
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The Golden Pen
SacBee: Dan Walters: Financial facts don't back anti-Proposition 13 propaganda
- SacBee: Are excessive regulations holding back the U.S. economic recovery?
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SFChron: Sacramento keeps cars idling as carpool lanes fail
- SacBee: Marcos Breton: Sandy Sheedy's not fooling anyone with arena poll
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FresBee: Would splitting California solve some of the Golden State's biggest problems?
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NCTimes: FORUM: On keeping those cards and letters coming
- VCS:Editorial: Battle for public information was wasted expense
- OCReg: Editorial: Nobel winners skeptical of government debt
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CalWatchdog: S.F. Establishment Hits Pension Reform
- USAToday: Flat Tax a Win for Economy, Big Loss for D.C.
- NCTimes: EDITORIAL: The inefficient government
- RS: The Washington Post Puts a Romney Blogger on the Payroll to Attack Romney's Opponents
- LAT: The death penalty: valid yet targeted
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WSJ: Flat Tax Boosts Private Growth, Government Reform
- OCReg: Pollution Czars' Plan to Choke California
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Townhall: John Stossel: School Competition Rescues Kids
- WSJ: Obama's Health Care Gamble
- WSJ: Natural Gas Can Put Americans Back to Work
- CalBuzz: Ed Lee Meets POTUS and Rev. Pat; Tim Hodson, RIP
- SacBee: Sacramento councilwoman says poll favors vote on arena public financing; critics cry foul
- SacBee: Pan will move south; another chess move in Assembly seat shift
- SacBee:Dan Lungren crosses party lines and National Rifle Association
- FoxNews: Voter Fraud Allegations Hit San Francisco Mayor's Race
- SFChron: Mayoral race gets ugly in bid for gay votes
- SFChron: Occupy SF shrugs off new police warning
- SJMerc: Oakley council rescinds controversial housing perk for city manager
- SJMerc: San Jose mulls new parcel tax to fix city streets
- SJMerc: Executive, supervisors say they were blindsided by DA, sheriff criticism
- BakCal: Two large wind energy projects win approval despite opposition
- ModBee: No conflict for Modesto councilman in NSP deal
- ModBee: Modesto Irrigation District water sale is decried
- FresBee: State officials meet Monson residents about tainted water
- FresBee: Fresno County supervisors delay solar decision
- BakCal: PG&E fields questions about pipeline rupture
- BakCal: Supervisors reluctantly OK realignment funding plan
- SLO Trib: Templeton man's suit seeks to overturn voting districts
- VCS:Simi Valley to keep requiring contractors to use E-Verify
- VCS:Health chief would get assistant under board vote
- VCS:Medi-Cal commission wants more information on budget request
- VCS:Oxnard pulls plug on efforts to fight power plant
- VCS:Court proposes reassigning East County civil judges to Ventura
- LAT: Los Angeles pension board cuts its expected investment return to 7.75%
- LAT: Audit prompts L.A. County to seek takeover of First 5 LA
- LADN: County backs Newhall Ranch tract
- SDUT: O.C. declines to investigate Carlsbad attorney
- OCReg: Former sheriff loses appeal
- OCReg: Sewer district wants to tell its own story
- OCReg: Damaged San Juan sewer line repaired
- OCReg: Joe Dunn could seek Congress seat
- OCReg: $2.55 million for excessive force by officer
- RivPE: INLAND: Local lawmakers have mixed bill tallies
- RivPE: AIRPORT: Ontario traffic dropped 5%, LAX up 6%
- SBSun: San Bernardino school board turns down all superintendent candidates
- IVDB: City Council approves Stone's appointments
- SBSun: PG&E appeals water board order for Hinkley
- DesSun:Board: Candidates must file contributions electronically
- DesSun:Palm Springs launches 'user-friendly' election website
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE: City renews red light camera contract
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Supervisors act on light-pollution law
- DesSun:Supervisors approve 'light trespass' measure
- RivPE: TEMECULA: Final Liberty Quarry rejection could be delayed
- RivPE: EASTVALE: Developer fee study headed to council