Friday, June 22, 2012
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Random Thoughts On The California Political Scene
- UN Gets a Lesson on American Exceptionalism
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DEMOCRATS KILL PENSION REFORM BILLS
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HumEvnts:Supreme Court delivers blow to public sector union fee hikes
- SanGabTrib:High court rules against California public employee unions
- SFChron: Chronicle story cited by Alito in Supreme Court decision on union dues
- SacBee: SEIU violated rights of dues-paying nonmembers, U.S. Supreme Court says
- IVDB: California's budget deal cuts welfare, health and child care
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WSJ ($): Fortifying Knox
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OCReg: Overdue Ruling on Union Dues for Politics
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CapWkly: Advocates angered by Healthy Families elimination
- SacBee: Gov. Jerry Brown, Democratic leaders agree on welfare changes in California budget
- SJMerc: California's budget deal cuts welfare, health care
- News10: California state budget deal struck, compromises abound
- VCS:Brown, lawmakers strike budget deal that cuts children's healthcare program
- VCS:Housing inmates from state prison remains a challenge for county law enforcement
- LATimes($): Key provisions of the state budget agreement
- LATimes($): Jerry Brown, Democratic legislative leaders reach budget deal
- OCReg: Welfare compromise seals state budget deal
- SDUT: Millions impacted by final state budget deals
- CalCap: June Tax Receipts Still Looking Up
- SDUT: Budget deal restructures welfare, health care
- CalWatchdog: NEW: State seeking to grab private pensions
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SFChron: Jerry Brown, Molly Munger taxes qualify for November ballot
- SacBee: State Treasurer Bill Locker says he's a "yes" on Jerry Brown's tax measure
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SFChron: Carly Fiorina still owes debts from campaign
- VCS: Does former L.A. mayor have any pull in 38th AD?
- CCTimes: Two-thirds of California parks set to close may be saved
- SDUT: James Evans Sills Jr., 62, a private man who excelled in San Diego's political world
- NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: Snafu over contract leaves some MiraCosta College trustees miffed
- Supervisors Approve Climate Action Plan
- DesSun:Mailer aims to block river pathway project
- DesSun:Rancho Mirage City Council postpones street widening vote
- DesSun:Tax on campers voted down
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Racism, bullying allegations concern board chairman
- SBSun: Colton Board of Education president resigns
- IVDB: Rancho Cucamonga council approves 2012-13 budget plan
- OCReg: Settlement-required pipeline moves ahead in San Juan
- OCReg: Costa Mesa ends contract with city of Bell auditor
- LADN: Antonovich questions push for sales tax extension
- VCS:Simi names city manager, but she plans to retire next year
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The Golden Pen
CalWatchdog: NEW: County, city mortgage grabs could spark new housing crisis -
OCReg: Donald Wagner: New California budget reflects wrong priorities
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F&H Daily: Budget Proposal Puts Taxpayers In A No-win Situation
- OCReg: Editorial: Haste again makes waste with California budget
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F&H Daily: Three Tax Initiatives Qualify - Will they be Placed Back to Back to Back on the Ballot?
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F&H Daily: Rep. Lungren, CALA Combine Forces to Fight Abusive ADA Lawsuits
- RivPE: STATE: Secrecy? No
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CalWatchdog: NEW: Der Feuer gets rebuked by Senate
- VCS:Editorial: Election-day bill likely to create voting problems
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SacBee: Dan Walters: Unemployment fund deficit typifies profligacy
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WSJ: Noonan: Once More, With Meaning
- Townhall: John Ransom: Hey Unions? Welcome to Politics. Watch That Bloody Nose
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CalWatchdog: NEW: Washington misreads California - again
- F&H Daily: Prop 25 Delivers Same-old Gimmicky Budget
- SacBee: RT explains why more expensive bid was chosen
- SacBee: MacGlashan wins Sacramento County supervisor re-election
- SacBee:Sacramento police union walks away from negotiations; layoffs imminent
- SacBee: Voters to decide in November on Sacramento charter commission
- SFChron: Mirkarimi's text messages released
- SFChron: Top aide: Quan's crime data wrong
- FresBee: FUSD trustee Larry Moore won't seek re-election
- FresBee: State funding for Fresno veterans' home in question
- ModBee: Oakdale budget keeps police, firefighters, but city finances still a problem
- SCS:County Office of Ed predicts drawing down reserves: Trustees OK $42M budget that includes deficit spending