Saturday, May 3, 2008
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		BakCal: Florez to governor: Are you smarter than a 12th grader? 
		
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		BakCal: McCarthy to head GOP platform-writing committee
		
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		SFChron: Official Advises Bankruptcy
		
 - OakTrib: Proposed fee hikes won't put San Leandro in red, officials say
 - CCTimes: Concord giving back federal money
 - StockRec: Stockton budget study session set
 - ModBee: Stanislaus County Library cuts 94 part-time jobs
 - RivPE: Riverside to cut 30 part-time library positions
 - SBSun: Election boils over finance
 - SDUT: Escondido council will consider budget cuts
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		CCTimes: Party positions on June ballot
		
 - SBSun: June Primary Election ballots on their way to voters
 - OCReg: Dems, GOP vie for Irvine teens' votes, loyalty
 - NCTimes: County seeks bilingual poll workers
 - SDUT: Clinton, Obama benefiting from crossover GOP vote
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		SFChron: California Surely In A Dry Spell
		
 - OakTrib: Final snow survey of year confirms it's dry
 - ModBee: With Sierra snowpack down, does the valley face water woes?
 - SBSun: Banning-Cherry Valley Water District chief to move out of district-owned home
 - SDUT: Raising dam 117 feet is no small endeavor
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		OakTrib: 'Green' forum focuses on state's emissions law
		
 - OCReg: What are Orange County schools doing to 'go green'?
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		SacBee: California lawmakers consider new sentencing laws
		
 - StockRec: Decision on jail funds postponed
 - LAT: Assembly bill could substitute for an exoneration
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		SFChron: Obama Raps Clinton On Gas Tax
		
 - SBSun: State sees $4 a gallon gas
 - RivPE: Proposed gas tax hiatus not good news to Inland transportation officials
 - NCTimes: GAS: Near $120, oil squeezes drivers, station owners
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		OakTrib: Young trout may be area's first steelhead in a half-century
		
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		SFChron: Ban on tobacco at drug stores sought
		
 - SDUT: City Council to hear report on proposed smoking ban
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		SacBee: Residents rattled in Reno
		
 - SFChron: Shakers And Jitters
 - LAT: Small quake rattles mountains south of Mammoth Lakes
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		StockRec: Long, dry fire season feared
		
 - LAT: Sierra Madre wildfire is fully contained
 - RivPE: Cal Fire to crack down on brush-clearance law
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		SJMerc: Economy worries youth
		
 - FresBee: Dirt cheap
 - OCReg: Mortgage mess hits Coto de Caza
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		SFChron: Republican Blogger Has Al Franken Reeling
		
 
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The Golden Pen
		SDUT: Governor's hints should unsettle taxpayers
		
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		SacBee: If you're not poor and don't have kids, what are taxes buying you?
		
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		LAT: Highway toll lanes: the way to go
		
 - SacBee: Cosumnes fire chief wants public safety exempted from redevelopment law
 - SacBee: Bureau OKs plans to manage public land
 - SFChron: Artists Colony's Controversial Future
 - SFChron: Hunters Point artists split on Props. G and F
 - SFChron: Yosemite's Wawona Tunnel could be dangerous Carbon monoxide buildup feared...
 - SJMerc: Ryland Pool to reopen at higher cost
 - SJMerc: New Gilroy city administrator
 - SJMerc: VTA approves sale of land for high-density housing
 - OakTrib: West Coast ports idle due to anti-war protests
 - CCTimes: Richmond installs police cameras
 - ModBee: So a lawyer walks into an arts center ...
 - FresBee: Students help lobby for school funding
 - BakCal: Mayoral candidate promises to find answers
 - SCSent: State: Watsonville slaughterhouse poses no public health threat, probe into animal care ongoing
 - SLOTrib: Tentative contract reached between union and regional care center
 - SLOTrib: Another spill at troubled Santa Barbara County oil facility
 - SLOTrib: Population here increases SLO-ly
 - SLOTrib: Budget cut threats hit educational districts in N. County
 - VentStar: 5 wedding sites warned of the need for permits
 - VentStar: Supervisor candidates debate for two seats
 - VentStar: Oil leak blamed on broken pipe seal
 - LAT: Labor raises $2.5 million to aid Mark Ridley-Thomas' bid for L.A. County supervisor seat
 - LAT: New job for an old gang
 - LAT: Mexico's consul general aims for harmony amid conflict
 - LAT: L.A. city unions push retirement incentives over layoffs
 - LAT: Bell Gardens councilman pleads not guilty
 - LADN: Attacks on Valley religious sites assailed
 - LADN: CHP, deputies target gangs
 - LADN: City officials hail May Day peacefulness
 - RivPE: Political mailer fires first shot in Moreno Valley City Council campaigns
 - SBSun: Signals governed by new technology
 - RivPE: Donors step up online to fund classroom projects
 - RivPE: Nation loses fewer jobs in April, but Inland-area unemployment is higher
 - LAT: Judge in Carona cases upholds use of taped conversations
 - LAT: O.C. treasurer can't afford his legal defense, court motion says
 - OCReg: County treasurer has million-dollar headache
 - OCReg: Carona jury will hear secretly taped conversation
 - OCReg: Little Saigon pedestrian bridge roils Santa Ana officials
 - OCReg: Costs spike for Costa Mesa police station expansion
 - OCReg: O.C. Fair Housing Council board alleges director harassed employees
 - NCTimes: Teachers say administrators went to Nevada to catch them on day off
 - SDUT: Is smaller really better?
 - SDUT: D.A. won't retry councilman
 - SDUT: Lepine believes an upset is possible
 - SDUT: Mayor won't discipline Sainz for curse words
 - SDUT: Three run in shadow of Sanders, Francis
 

		LAT: Schwarzenegger's quest for revenues taxes consumers and their patience