Tuesday, May 20, 2008
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		THREATENING TAXPAYERS WITH A MASSIVE SALES TAX INCREASE IS NO SOLUTION TO OVERSPENDING
		
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		CHILD PREDATOR BILL IN TROUBLE
		
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		SFChron: Yes on 98, No on 99
		
 
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		SacBee: Governor's lottery budget plan could shortchange education, state analyst says
		
 - SFChron: Guv's Lotto Plan Called Too Rosy
 - SJMerc: Analyst: Lottery plan off target
 - VentStar: Lottery plan seen as bad for schools
 - LAT: Legislative analyst says Schwarzenegger's budget plan is overly optimistic
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		SacBee: Legal immigrants fight proposed cuts in Medi-Cal, aid to elderly
		
 - SacBee: Gay marriage ruling has roots in landmark race-based case
 - LAT: Coming to grips with same-sex marriage ruling
 - SDUT: Plans to wed still 'up in the air' for same-sex couples
 - SacBee: Travel disclosure rule OK'd
 - CCTimes: Governor's trips must be disclosed
 - LAT: California ethics agency expands disclosure on politicians' expenses
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		SacBee: Settlement near on California prison crowding, referees say
		
 - SFChron: State Seeks Ways To Cut Prison Overcrowding
 - LAT: Overcrowding in California prisons could be reduced without early release of criminals
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		SacBee: Pacific Ethanol's booming sales delight Wall Street
		
 - SacBee: Harvey Milk Day bill advances
 - SJMerc: Assembly passes bill marking slain San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk's birthday
 - FresBee: New law could require more PE classes in high school
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		LAT: It's hard to pile on Henry Samueli, who has donated so much to so many
		
 
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The Golden Pen
		RCP: CA Decision Will Radically Change Society
		
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		OCReg: A nonpartisan voice joins chorus of critics
		
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		SacBee: Schwarzenegger makes a bad lottery bet
		
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		SacBee: Future of farming: Local, organic, home delivered
		
 - SacBee: Dickinson launches sales-tax drive to beef up anti-gang programs
 - SacBee: Lisa Heyamoto: Landlord's loud politics rile restaurant
 - SacBee: Youths sound off to Sacramento mayoral candidates
 - SacBee: Johnson agreed to pay teen girl $230,000, draft of document shows
 - SacBee: Rare contest pits prosecutor against sitting Yolo judge
 - SFChron: Plastic Bags Out At S.F. Drugstore Chains
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		SJMerc: S.F. bid for 49ers stirs race issue
		
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		OakTrib: Dellums talks of tax increase for more police
		
 - OakTrib: Feds officially kill off Oakland casino plan
 - CCTimes: Supervisors' negotiation skills take hit
 - SJMerc: The dreaded day is here: gas now an average of $4 a gallon in South Bay
 - SJMerc: City council race turns nasty
 - FresBee: Fresno County braces for deep cuts
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		VentStar: Open-space plan needs voters' OK
		
 - VentStar: Long hones her state lobbying skills
 - LAT: L.A. City Council approves $7-billon budget
 - LAT: L.A. city attorney presses board on gay marriage ceremonies
 - SanGabTrib: Nunez offers apology
 - OCReg: Campaign workers for supervisor candidate are jailed in shooting
 - LAT: Orange County to tap budget reserves to avoid cutbacks, layoffs
 - Groups spend big on GOP
 - RivPE: Mail-in ballot requests due May 27
 - SDUT: 14 injured in big explosion at hotel construction site
 - SDUT: Signs of the political times
 - SDUT: Politician called an early environmentalist
 
