Monday, December 24, 2012
- SBSun: Professional Santas say gig can be lucrative, interesting
- The Hill:NORAD tracks Santa's trip
- SLO Trib: Facts about Santa's home at top of the world
- LADN: Santa tracker: Follow Santa live as he makes his trip around the world on Christmas Eve
- SacBee($):California lawmakers drove less and saved money without state-paid cars
- SJMerc: Air quality district urges residents to avoid fires on Christmas Eve
- SacBee($):The Buzz: California's population depends on who's counting
- LATimes($): VA to renovate building to house homeless veterans
- SDUT: Key environmental law targeted for overhaul
- OCReg: Proposal would waive border environmental review
- LATimes($): Catalina Island Conservancy loses 3 more board members
- SBSun: Preachers under fire: politics from the pulpit breaks the law, some say
- SBSun: California jobless rate falls below 10 percent for first time in nearly four years
- LADN: Realignment's unintended consequence: No supervision, rehabilitation for criminals
- ModBee: State Sen. Galgiani to lead agriculture committee
- DesSun:Assembly members set priorities
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE: Officials review school security
- ModBee: School security weighs on minds of valley parents
- SFChron: Pot farm boom slams Calif. environment
- LATimes($): Medical field works to reduce number of surgical mistakes
- LADN: Unwavering NRA opposes any new gun restrictions
- SacBee($):State was flash point for rifle ban
- The Hill:GOP lawmakers show caution as NRA rejects calls for gun control
- SFChron: Mental health care push won't be easy
- SFChron: U.S. Sen. arrested, charged with DUI
- SFChron: Getting to know your Google doubles
- Politico: Top 10 media stories of 2012
- FresBee: Lawmakers see 'fiscal cliff' deal as elusive
- Fiscal Hawks Need to Fight for the Debt Ceiling
- Politico: Norquist: Obama not negotiating
- STEVEN VAN METRE: Spending, mounting debt cause personal 'fiscal cliff'
- Local GOP Pushes Powerful Congressman to Oppose 'Treasonous' Boehner
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The Golden Pen
FresBee: EDITORIAL: 'Is there a Santa Claus?' - SDUT: GM bailout protected wages, not jobs
- CalWatchdog: NEW: You and what army are going to make me pay?
- CalPensions:San Bernardino may have to pay full pension tab
- SacBee($):Editorial: State parks needs to dig into rail foundation's finances
- SacBee($):Editorial: Legislature can't put off reckoning with CalSTRS
- Obama: Americas Scrooge with pardon power
- SacBee($):Editorial: California must insist on full disclosure of chemicals used in oil and gas 'fracking'
- OCReg: Robert Samuels: Job creation's glum math
- OCReg: Dan Walters: Old liquor law faces a new test
- SFChron: Oakland's twin principals' single focus
- SFChron: PG&E offers $550 million in San Bruno blast
- SFChron: PG&E gets a nice gift from PUC
- SFChron: Bay Area economy looking bright for 2013
- OCReg: Bill Watkins: Bay Area isn't California
- SFChron: Techies give Muni tools to boost service
- SJMerc: City's formula to reduce crime
- Just One Breath
- SCS:Newsmakers of 2012: Education funding propped up: Optimism prevails in schools as economy improves, taxes approved
- LATimes($): O little joint in Ventura ...
- LATimes($): L.A.'s giving season
- LATimes($): Making the streets a little less mean
- OCReg: Orange County's top political stories of 2012
- OCReg: Nativity scenes defaced at H.B. church, nearby home
- SBSun: Rialto studying cost of election for council seat
- SBSun: West Valley Water District customers to see 15 percent rate increase
- RivPE: POLITICAL EMPIRE: Nestande still pushing anti-deferral measure
- DesSun:Regional proposal aims to balance land use
- RivPE: CORONA: New trustee wants better academic advising
- DesSun:Airport plans better welcome for military
- SacBee($):San Diego beach replenishment sparks debate over environmental impact
- VOSD: More Young People Are Homeless
- VOSD: Filner, Bob: The Definitive Entry on San Diego's New Mayor