Thursday, October 27, 2011
- KEEPING CRIMINAL ALIENS OFF OUR STREETS
- OCReg: Jon Fleischman: No iPhone app to avoid sales-tax gouge
- FRBlog: Faux Pension Reform - Taking The Wind Out Of The Sails Of Substantive Reform
- "A Time for Choosing" by Ronald Reagan
- CalPensions:Cities: repeal landmark pension legislation
- SBSun: Gov. Jerry Brown to seek sweeping pension cuts
- LAT: Gov. Brown to unveil 12-point pension overhaul
- SJMerc: Brown shows he's serious about pension reform
- IVDB: Committee begins to address pension reform
- SacBee: Jerry Brown to propose higher retirement age, lower pension benefits for new state workers
- RCP: Obama Using Class Resentment, Envy & Fear
- BloomBerg: Nurse Making $270K on California's OT Binge
- CalWatchdog: NEW: State Nurse Injects $269,810 Income
- RivPE: Supreme Court won't hear redistricting lawsuits
- DesSun:High court rejects GOP redistricting challenges
- CCT Political Blotter: Supreme Court denies redistricting challenges
- OCReg: GOP's redistricting lawsuits thrown out
- LAT: State high court rejects redistricting challenges
- OakTrib: California Supreme Court denies 2 redistricting challenges
- KQED: Redistricting Lawsuits Rejected
- SFChron: State Supreme Court shoots down GOP, upholds new political maps
- VCS:CA Supreme Court denies 2 redistricting challenges
- SBSun: State Supreme Court rejects redistricting lawsuits
- SFChron:Rick Perry heading West for more moolah
- SJMerc: Solar plants bloom in deserts
- SacBee:High-Speed Rail Authority bails again on Sacramento Press Club
- CalWatchdog: NEW: AB 32 Special Interests Lobby For Subsidies
- SacBee:AM Alert: Capitol hopefuls get schooled in leadership
- DesSun:One seriously injured in Occupy Oakland protest, protestors concerned about violence
- LAT: Occupy Oakland protesters come prepared to help the injured
- FresBee: Oakland police keep watch on Occupy site
- SFChron: Occupy Oakland regroups
- SFChron: Comics to give out free tix to show at Occupy Oakland/SF
- CCTimes: Occupy Oakland: Iraq vet critically injured by police projectile
- LAT: Occupy San Francisco protest raises tensions
- SFChron: No raid at Occupy SF
- SCS:More than 1,000 Occupy SF protesters await clash with police
- LAT: Occupy San Francisco: Protesters line up, await arrest
- CCTimes: Occupy S.F. awaits clash with police
- LAT: Tensions simmer in Bay Area
- CCT Political Blotter: Garamendi urges calm for Oakland cops, occupiers
- SJMerc: Anticipated clash at Occupy SF fizzles as police raid called off
- LAT: Occupy San Francisco: Police barricade Federal Reserve
- LAT:Occupy San Francisco: Embarcadero BART station closed
- SFChron: California shut out of shocking new farm scheme
- LAT: Insurance exec gives state GOP $1 million to repeal Senate maps
- LAT: California Earthquake: 4.8 quake strikes near Reno
- SacBee: Magnitude-4.8 quake in Sierra Nevada
- NCTimes: REGION: Effort to repeal state Dream Act under way
- OCReg: Calif. sues firms for selling 'biodegradable' plastic
- ELECTIONS: Alvord trustee opens Assembly committee
- CapWkly: Upstart Ricky Gill makes move in 9th CD
- RivPE: Panel grapples with online gambling
- CalWatch: Reform could transfer hundreds of inmates out of isolation units
- RivPE: LABOR: Grocery union eying Fresh & Easy workers
- SBSun: SBIAA board talks to possible interims
- SBSun: Two interview for interim San Bernardino airport director position
- NCTimes: REGION: Commission postpones final denial of quarry until December
- RivPE: AIRPORT: Tax collector seizes $31,618 from Scot Spencer
- RivPE: JURUPA VALLEY: Fifteen vie for planning commission
- RivPE: MENIFEE: City attorney resigns
- DesSun:Panel wants plastic bags banned
- DesSun:Indian Wells council to interview firms for new manager
- DesSun:SunLine board delays taxi action
- DesSun:Desert Hot Springs' deal with alarm company scrutinized
- RivPE: GRAND TERRACE: City wins its redevelopment appeal
- SDUT: Filner is top "private bill" sponsor in House
- NCTimes: ESCONDIDO: Police union accuses city of hoarding cash
- NCTimes: ENCINITAS: Candidates make their case to the council
- NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: Council denies request to provide police at Tri-City meetings
- NCTimes: REGION: Supervisors endorse streamlined amendment process
- NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: Feller reprimanded for not reporting card room winnings
- SDUT: Councilman warned on gambling winnings
- NCTimes: ENERGY: Expect blackout reports in January
- SDUT: Cause of blackout eludes investigations
- SDUT: Issa attended event hosted by Solyndra lobbyist
- The Hill:Issa probes potential Energy Dept. loan to steel company
- SDUT: Demolition of power plant finally OK'd
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The Golden Pen
McClintock: Putting Freedom Back to Work - WSJ: The Mortgage Crisis - Some Inside Views
- WSJ: The President Who Hates to Govern
- WSJ: Remedial Economics
- Townhall: Congressman Paul Ryan Outlines Path to Economic Prosperity
- WashExam: Obama Doubles Down on Failed Mortgage Bet
- HumEvnts:Obama's Student Loan Bailout
- RedState: Student debt is a symptom of our lack of economic literacy
- NYPost: Paul Ryan: How class warfare weakens America.
- The Trial Lawyers Are Among Us
- NYTimes: Voters Crave Honesty, Not More Subsidies - Room for Debate
- CalWatchdog: NEW: Tax Fighter Backs Pension Spiker
- FRBlog: Union-Controlled San Diego Unified Edges Closer to Insolvency
- SDUT: The final push to drinkable seawater
- SDUT: San Diego's continuing taxi cab scandal
- NCTimes: EDITORIAL: Fighting the impulse to censor
- RivPE: STATE: School success
- OCReg: Editorial: DeVore hitting the road out of California
- OCReg: Reaction to President Obama's student loan plan
- OCReg: A.G. Kawamura: Delta is key to California's economy
- OCReg: Cranking up the climate fear
- SanGabTrib: Sacramento's war on small cities
- LAT: A textbook case of politicization
- SFChron: GOP presidential hopefuls are cause for panic
- SJMerc: Warren, Mapp: Parent trigger law important, but so are organized, informed parents
- BakCal: OUR VIEW: Stipends, yes; pricey trustee health plans, no
- CapWkly: Spanos pledge could be costly for Sac State
- SacBee: Occupy Sacramento curfew violators appear in court
- SacBee: Feds make slow progress on flood levee inventory
- SacBee: As season shrinks, Kings work to keep corporate sponsors happy
- SacBee: Parking rate hike begins Sunday at Sacramento airport
- SFChron: Groups pour big bucks into mayor's race
- SFChron: Sheriff's race a test for ranked-choice voting
- CCTimes: Bay Area transit agencies could save $235 million a year, analysts say
- OakTrib: The verdict is in: Five Oakland elementary schools will close
- SFChron: Amid jeers, Oakland closing 5 schools
- SCS:San Jose releases details on sale of downtown land to Oakland A's
- BakCal: Sheriff's Department backs off from some pot prosecutions
- BakCal: Rick Perry dominates fund-raising in Kern
- BakCal: Retired Navy captain launches supervisor's bid
- ModBee: Damage at parks has Modesto police making checks at recyclers
- FresBee: Fresno's Martin donates $2m for San Joaquin River
- FresBee: 7 candidates in first area-based election for Visalia school board
- SLO Trib: Nipomo district to head fund for pipeline
- SCS:Pajaro Valley teachers demand reduction in class sizes: District surplus sparks new budget debate
- SCS:SV Councilman Jim Reed decides not to run for supervisor
- VCS:Simi Valley considers withdrawing library from county system
- VCS:Accountant agrees to audit Rio for free
- VCS:Santa Paula City Council meets behind closed doors to evaluate city attorney
- IVDB: Pomona Unified has to slow its construction program
- LAT: Trial postponement could lead to sale of Dodgers
- IVDB: Claremont council votes to have police officers increase contribution to their retirement
- OCReg: Seizing seniors' home sparks Caltrans fight
- OCReg: Laguna Niguel's 3,000-home plan irks mechanic