Tuesday, April 24, 2012
- Politics Over Public Safety
- LATimes($): Officials announce sweeping overhaul of California prisons
- VCS:Calif. prison overhaul would save $1.5B a year
- RivPE: NORCO: State proposes closing prison
- SacBee: California moves to revamp prison system as inmate numbers shift
- ANN RAVEL'S SCARLET LETTER
- NO STATE EMPLOYEE SHOULD TAKE HOME MORE THAN THE CEO (THE GOVERNOR)
- SDUT: Fat cat state pay targeted by bill
- RONALD REAGAN STATUE: WHY NOT?
- New Ad Hits LA Challenging Draconian Grocery Bag Ban
- SacBee: California Treasurer Bill Lockyer's wife admits sending email linking him to drugs
- LATimes($): State treasurer's wife admits she accused him of supplying drugs
- LATimes($): Report finds wave of Mexican immigration to U.S. has ended
- Pew: immigration from Mexico drops to net zero
- LATimes($): Local governance urged for UC campuses
- LATimes($): Bullet train authority underestimates operating costs, study says
- CalWatchdog: NEW: High-speed special interest halts bill
- Supervisor: 'Just Be Honest' About State's High-Speed Rail Project
- LATimes($): Measure that would end death penalty in California qualifies for ballot
- SDUT: Voters to consider banning death penalty
- SacBee: California voters to decide fate of death penalty
- OCReg: Afghans deny entry to O.C. congressman
- SacBee: AM Alert: Geena Davis, John Pérez announce plans for women's commission
- SFChron: Campaign nonstories will dominate political news
- CCT Political Blotter: GOP candidates program rolls out its board
- LATimes($): Richard Alarcon accuses rival of 'insider trading'
- LADN: Alarcón calls for probe of rival
- SacBee: Lawmakers pushing to tie California minimum wage to consumer price index
- VCS:Senate panel rejects bill seeking warnings on reusable bags
- LATimes($): California Senate cracks down on animal fighting, replica guns
- VCS:Williams bill on use of transit funds advances in committee
- SBSun: Inland Empire legislators oppose bulk sales of foreclosures
- SDUT: Pension dispute dominates mayoral debate
- RivPE: REDLANDS: Occupy members getting closer to goal
- SJMerc: Occupy Redwood City joins fight against Saltworks project
- SacBee: SEC sues two figures in CalPERS bribery scandal
- Anonymous Charges Against CalOptima Leader Go to FPPC
- OCReg: MetLife will pay $500 million to settle with states
- Politico: Delay sought on farm bill
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The Golden Pen
WSJ: McGurn: What's U.S. Citizenship Worth? - WSJ.com - SacBee: Viewpoints: Why are we fixated on owning a home?
- OCReg: Allysia Finley: The Great California Exodus
- CalWatchdog: NEW: Kotkin: Businesses, jobs exiting California
- OCReg: Editorial: Paddleboard rule doesn't float
- OCReg: Column: How we pick judges in California really stinks
- SacBee: California finally has a plan to cut prison costs
- SFChron: Too many bills before legislators
- SFChron: John Edwards, campaign reformer
- LATimes($): Obama's tainted bundler
- FresBee: EDITORIAL: PUC should open hearing on energy settlement
- SacBee: Editorial: More sunshine needed for state hospitals
- SacBee: Viewpoints: Death penalty in California does not make us any safer
- SacBee: Ex-Sacramento councilman requests records between Anaheim, Kings
- SacBee: Six Sacramento City Council candidates aiming at District 2 seat
- SJMerc: Battle over Sheriff Mirkarimi's job could drag on for months
- SJMerc: San Bruno residents want deadly gas pipe removed
- SFChron: 100 blocks in Oakland to see fewer police
- SFChron: Oakland chief promises protest reforms
- SJMerc: Silicon Valley CEOs see solid job growth this year
- ModBee: Stanislaus home prices? Same as two years ago
- ModBee: Riverbank council to discuss former redevelopment agency
- FresBee: Fresno Oversight Board members sued at chaotic meeting
- FresBee: Fate unclear for Fresno County Measure B library tax
- SLO Trib: Grand jury gives mostly positive report on officer complaints
- SCS:Santa Cruz City Council to weigh water restrictions: 5 percent cutback would begin May 1
- VCS:Anti-abortion group sparks free-speech discussion
- VCS:Four of Oxnard's five council members eye mayor's seat
- OCReg: Poll: Don't tax home vacation rentals
- OCReg: Stanton may close 2 parks and lay off staffers
- OCReg: Costa Mesa legal fees could top $1 million
- San Onofre could restart in 'few months'
- RivPE: POLITICAL EMPIRE: Coachella, voters and golf honors
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE: City may borrow to fix roads
- RivPE: RIVERSIDE: Global Port out of time to develop airport
- NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: Panel begins oversight of remaining city redevelopment funds
- SDUT: San Diego Unified goes rogue again
- NCTimes: SAN MARCOS: City manager retires as council votes to replace him
- VOSD: Why Quiet Rancho Bernardo Is Fascinating