Wednesday, January 25, 2012
- Lawsuit by Steinberg, Perez Will Have Profound Negative Impact With Voters
- Q: WHAT BEST DESCRIBES DEM LAWMAKERS’ PAY LAWSUIT? A) DUMB B) DOLTISH C) DESPICABLE D) ALL OF THE ABOVE
- SacBee: Democratic legislative leaders sue Controller John Chiang over pay in budget dispute
- LAT: Legislators to challenge controller's power to withhold pay
- OCReg: Lawmakers sue state controller over pay
- SJMerc: California Democrats sue controller for halting lawmaker pay
- RNC: Familiar Rhetoric, Failed Record
- SacBee: California auditor blasts high-speed rail plan
- CCTimes: Another report casts doubt on financing for Calif. high-speed rail
- FresBee: California auditor accuses high-speed rail project of risky financing
- OCReg:State auditor: High-speed rail is risky
- LAT: State auditor issues financial warning on California bullet train
- SDUT: Poll: Mixed messages on Brown's tax plan
- SFChron: Jerry Brown's tax plan gets strong voter support
- DesSun:Gov. Jerry Brown's tax plan gaining contributors
- LAT: Jerry Brown's tax initiative has broad support, poll finds
- VCS:Poll shows state voters strongly support Brown's tax proposal
- SacBee:PPIC poll delivers voters' mixed signals on California budget
- RivPE: Inland GOP delegation mostly slams Obama
- VCS:Obama speech draws mixed reaction from area's Congress members
- OCReg: State of the Union: O.C. Congress members react
- OCReg:Bill would slam shut 'revolving door' at state regulator
- LAT: Cap on new Cal State campus presidents' pay urged
- SacBee: CalSTRS reports 2.3 percent earnings on investments in 2011
- SJMerc: California colleges enroll thousands who don't meet requirements
- LAT: Mitt Romney leads GOP field in California
- OCReg:Redevelopment agencies' debt: $30 billion
- SBSun: Two bond rating agencies rap California's scramble for dissolution of economic development agencies
- CalWatchdog: NEW: CA Boasts 2/3 of U.S. Shale Oil Reserves
- CalWatchdog: NEW: Initiative Would Bring Back Part-Time Leg
- SanGabTrib:DA's office looks into city council travel spending in La Puente
- SanGabTrib:Azusa to wash hands of affordable housing properties in Atlantis Gardens
- SanGabTrib:Industry to ban alcohol-only bars
- LAT: Lawmakers battle over council boundaries
- LAT: L.A. supervisors approve applying for $100 million for new jails
- LAT: Lawmakers sue controller over his withholding of their pay
- LADN: Officials: Bradley Terminal expansion project worth the wait
- LAT: LAX concession contract awarded for 2 terminals and Theme Building
- LADN: Panel OKs Fred Pickel as ratepayer advocate
- LADN: Cost-cutting changes set for LAUSD
- LAT: Plan would close half of L.A. Unified's regional headquarters
- LAT: L.A. County sheriff's watchdog details deputies' bad behavior
- IVDB: Pomona Unified school board denies charter school proponents' application
- LAT: Los Angeles misses out on stimulus grants
- OCReg: Hubbard fired as Newport-Mesa chief after felony conviction
- OCReg:Newport-Mesa schools chief convicted of two felonies
- OCReg: Stanton councilman resigns
- RivPE: S.B. COUNTY: Pension ballot measure draws opposition
- SBSun: San Bernardino County pension reform measure moves forward
- RivPE: LA councilman want to research Ontario transfer
- IVDB: Los Angeles councilmen offer motion to determine way to transfer ONT to city of Ontario
- DesSun:Marriott wants $1M from Palm Desert to help build water park
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE: Charter changes headed for workshop
- DesSun:Rancho Mirage leaders call off April City Council election
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Supervisors repeal plateau building ban
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Supervisors repeal plateau building ban
- RivPE: REGIONAL: Trustees approve community college presidents
- RivPE: TEMECULA: Athletic fields no longer set for Galway Downs
- VOSD: Convention Expansion Inertia Lurches Forward
- SDUT: Sweetwater officials seek $1.3M in legal fees
- SDUT: Convention center expansion moves forward
- SDUT: City retiree health care deal could save $714M
- SDUT: County backs away from open-meeting lawsuit
- SDUT: DeMaio, Fletcher make separate announcements
- SDUT: Congress moves to protect Mt. Soledad cross
- SDUT: Lawsuit seeks return of Sweetwater money
- NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: Page sues Tri-City over closed-session exclusions
- NCTimes: CARLSBAD: Council agrees to ease housing development requirements for commercial areas
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The Golden Pen
FresBee: MICHAEL DER MANOUEL JR.: SEIU strike decision is an affront to taxpayers - OCReg: Editorial: O.C. pension battle ahead
- WSJ: The State of His Policies
- Townhall: Schools of Education
- AmerSpec: Affirmative Action Reconsidered
- RivPE: NATION: Solar gambling
- SacBee: California judges resume war over money and power
- OakTrib: Oakland Tribune editorial: Supreme Court got it right on GPS decision
- OCReg: Fuentes plays kingmaker from bedside
- SacBee: Head to Head: Should state outlaw requirements that job applicants be employed?
- SacBee: Klamath dam removal costly, but would add jobs, federal report says
- SacBee:Former GOP Sen. Sam Aanestad considering run for Congress
- SacBee: Laid-off worker held in Rancho Cordova parks official's slaying
- SacBee: Q&A: Education reformer Michelle Rhee and mayor bring 'listening tour' to Sacramento
- SacBee: Local-food movement gets verbal support from El Dorado County officials
- SacBee: Sacramento sewage agency gets extension on new filtration rules
- SFChron: SFPD's work with FBI unit may get more scrutiny
- SFChron: Mirkarimi attorney disputes Christina Flores
- Newt Gingrich coming to the Bay Area in February (EXCLOO)
- SFChron: Supes give thumbs-up to Cup's key report Supes hear appeals from Cup opponents
- SFChron: S.F. Mayor Ed Lee seeks $1 million loan fund
- CCTimes: SF Mayor Ed Lee ready to make good on losing Super Bowl bet with Bloomberg
- SFChron: Lawyer: Mirkarimi 'is no abuser'
- SFChron: Getting ready to set sail
- CCTimes: Pleasanton school board signs off on police dog drug patrols
- CCTimes: Hercules says no more free ride for fix-it tickets
- CCTimes: Concord council sets course for naval weapons station redevelopment
- CCTimes: Antioch moves to take over redevelopment agency responsibilities
- CCTimes: Tunnel breakthrough gives momentum to building Caldecott fourth bore
- SFChron: Pleasanton school board OKs use of drug dogs
- CCTimes: Oakland Police ordered to take extra steps to comply with reforms from Riders misconduct case
- CCTimes: Coalition criticizes spending plan for Alameda County sales tax
- SacBee:Assemblyman Sandre Swanson drops out of SD09 race
- SJMerc: San Jose moves to end redevelopment agency
- SJMerc: San Jose council moves to end its pensions
- SJMerc: Mountain View City Council expands smoking ordinance
- SJMerc: Supervisors approve controversial Stanford Weekend Acres project following revisions
- SJMerc: Stadium ballot measure rejected
- LAT: Central Valley congressional race draws another candidate
- LAT: Kern County town known as a speed trap disbands police force
- FresBee: Union, Fresno County officials still at odds
- FresBee: Clovis growth plan has its critics
- BakCal: Supervisors see no 'silver bullet' for hospital's money woes
- BakCal: Election notebook: Signature gathering under way for potential McCarthy challenger
- ModBee: Modesto City Council tables decision on revising district boundaries
- ModBee: Modesto council weighs costs of pension 'buyout'
- ModBee: Talk bubbles for years, but no flood fix in sight for West Side
- SCS:Over union objection, Santa Cruz County extends SmartMeter moratorium
- SCS:Scotts Valley school officials to place parcel-tax measure before voters in June
- SCS:Watsonville Council votes to end redevelopment, debates manager pay
- VCS:County to explore labor agreement to push local hiring for hospital work
- VCS:Oxnard Union board hires company to oversee building of two schools
- VCS:Oxnard Council rejects proposal to allow beer, wine sales at local market
- VCS:Supervisors to appeal $1.3 million award to former DA investigator