Tuesday, November 1, 2011
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New High Speed Rail Cost Estimate Means Voters Should Get A Re-Vote
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CalWatch: Bullet train costs balloon to nearly $100B
- FresBee: Cost of high-speed rail projected at $98.5 billion
- BakCal: Report: High-speed rail to cost $98.5 billion, start with Fresno to Bakersfield 'spine'
- SacBee: Cost estimate doubles for California high-speed rail project
- SacBee:AM Alert: A pivotal moment for high-speed rail
- LAT: Bullet train estimate soars to $98.5 billion
- SJMerc: Bullet train to cost nearly $100 billion
- OCReg: New cost for high-speed rail project: $98 billion
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PROPOSITION 65: A LEGAL CASH COW
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BakCal: Berry shifts oil resources away from Taft area as result of state scrutiny
- SDUT: How midyear school cuts could be "triggered"
- SacBee:California state and local governments spent $350 billion in 2009
- BakCal: Kern County pulls campaign finance reports from website
- SJMerc: Report finds shortened school calendars hurting underprivileged students
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SacBee:California colleges want more students to finish what they start
- OCReg: Political watchdog limited in helping Durkee clients
- KQED: Campaign Cash Do-Over OK In Some Cases
- LAT: State ethics agency faces limits in helping candidates in Kinde Durkee case
- F&H Daily: Massive Turnover in the State Assembly in 2012
- CalWatchdog: NEW: Cap & Trade "Tax Farmers" Infesting CA
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The Hill:As House GOP's chief watchdog, Rep. Issa treads carefully
- The Hill:Second green flop stokes controversy
- NYTimes: Failed Solar Company's Auction Draws Bargain Hunters
- WklyStand: Yet Another Energy Company with Taxpayer Loan Goes Bankrupt
- SacBee: California issues draft rules on toxics in food
- OCReg: 'Supercity' could save millions each year
- OCReg: Naftali, who helped re-image Nixon library, resigns
- VoiceofOC: Santa Ana's Budget Crisis May Put Fire Department on the Chopping Block
- OCReg: Costa Mesa could ban smoking in parks
- LAT: Chapman University increases purchase price for Crystal Cathedral campus
- RivPE: SAN BERNARDINO: Public works director fears city attorney
- RivPE: SAN BERNARDINO: School board to discuss superintendent search
- SBSun: Pastor challenges council incumbent in San Bernardino's 5th Ward
- SBSun: City Attorney candidate 'didn't bother to vote'
- SBSun: Supervisors to consider easing regulations for restaurants, florists
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Budget news remains grim
- DesSun:County supervisors anticipate some shortfalls, tighter budgets
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE: School board to vote on third year of math
- DesSun:Councilwoman Roche to argue for freeze on council member perks
- DesSun:Indian Wells councilman calls on city to fire Greg Johnson
- RivPE: RATE HIKES: Eastvale, Jurupa Valley residents mobilize opposition
- DesSun:Occupy protesters arrested, camp cleared
- DesSun:Rick Daniels mum as scrutiny mounts
- RivPE: TEMECULA: City Hall refinancing savings almost $10 million
- RivPE: MURRIETA: Council to discuss red light camera ban
- SDUT: Dumanis: Open to debate, just not yet
- NCTimes: REGION: A closer look at key North County projects
- VOSD: Pension Measure Supporters Spend $1.1M
- NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: Councilwoman Esther Sanchez fires aide
- SDUT: Agency holds up fairgrounds golf project
- SDUT: Democrat faces long odds in bid to unseat Issa
- NCTimes: San Diego board member wants to slash teacher pay
- VOSD: As Others Plea to Sacramento, One Schools Trustee Wants Pay Cuts Here
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The Golden Pen
Townhall: Thomas Sowell: Payday Loans
- CCTimes: City, statewide officials say curbs are needed on payday lending industry
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OCReg: Excessive special payouts for government workers ought to stop
- Education vs. Bureaucracy
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BigGov't: Republicans Must Fight the Lies About Tax Rate Cuts
- HumEvnts:Beacon Power: Your New Obama "Green Energy" Bankruptcy
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SacBee: $20 million gift to California courts a big mistake
- NatlRev: The Case for Federal Studies
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SFChron: Debra J. Saunders: Oakland Drowning in Social Justice
- RedState: Days of Whine and Poseurs
- NatlRev: The "Robin Hood" Tax Returns
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F&H Daily: Time to Dump Campaign Finance Rules
- CalPensions:Study needed for Brown "hybrid" pension plan
- CalWatchdog: NEW: Assault on Prop. 13 Continues
- CPR: Eliminate College Tenure - Flunk the Faculty
- WSJ: A Slow-Growth America Can't Lead the World
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WSJ: More McMansion Subsidies
- Townhall: #Occupy's Favorite Anti-Semitic Teacher Turns Her Sights on LA School Board
- WHD: Solyndra "Probe" a White House White Wash?
- SacBee: Restaurants near Capitol cash in on political mingling
- SacBee:Maloofs silent as NBA labor impasse continues
- SacBee: Sacramento council to vote on motel vouchers for homeless tonight
- SFChron: S.F. sheriff defends deputy in Scott Olsen videos
- SJMerc: Caltrans announces funding for several Bay Area roadway projects
- SFChron: Oakland braces for a 'general strike'
- SFChron: Oakland Mayor Jean Quan responds to recall petition
- CalWatch: New ambulance service asks for help from firefighters
- SJMerc: San Mateo County supervisors to consider plan to significantly increase development in North Fair Oaks
- SJMerc: San Mateo County Board of Supervisors to consider extending Stanford's offer of $8.4M for Alpine Road trail improvements
- ModBee: Modesto mayor candidates at school Q&A
- FresBee: Farm bureau sues to block Fresno Co. solar project
- ModBee: Stanislaus population growing faster than cities
- SCS:Santa Cruz County to weigh future of pot regulations
- SLO Trib: Occupy SLO asked to end night camp
- SCS:Small school districts aim for more collaboration with data program
- VCS:Oxnard could give small businesses a head start
- LAT: Suit demands teacher ratings be tied to student performance
- LADN: Probation takeover looms
- LADN: Method to madness in repaving L.A. roads
- CCTimes: Scandal-plagued former Bell official sues city for his $1.5 million salary
- LAT: Compton finds itself in full financial meltdown
- SanGabTrib:Montebello obtains better credit outlook
- LAT: Vernon mayor resigns after criticism over vote
- SanGabTrib:Businesses nervously watching bottom lines as NBA season is delayed