Thursday, July 31, 2008
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		HOUSING BAILOUT SCHEME LEAVES TAXPAYERS HOLDING THE BILL
		
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		The Future of the Republican Party
		
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		SFChron: Californians: Drilling's OK
		
 - OakTrib: Slim majority supports offshore drilling
 - VentStar: Poll finds support for drilling
 
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		SacBee: Q&A: If pay cut is ordered, state treasurer says he must comply
		
 - SacBee: The State Worker: Threat to cut pay tarnishes state's image as employer
 - SacBee: California voters share blame for chronic budget impasses
 - SacBee: Voter-approved ballot initiatives have limited California budget options
 - SacBee: The Buzz: Governor's pay-cut order due today
 - CapWkly: The annual budget paradox: taxes hit Dems, cuts hit Reeps
 - CapWkly: Coastal Commission prepares for budget cuts
 - CapWkly: A small-business view on the budget: Use common sense
 - CapWkly: Banks, credit unions poised to help state workers facing delayed paychecks
 - SJMerc: Pizarro: Independent Living Center caught in state budget crunch
 - CCTimes: Bracing for steep pay cuts
 - SLOTrib: Governor set to OK pay cuts, layoffs for state employees
 - VentStar: Medi-Cal reimbursement funds stop
 - LADN: Pay cuts, layoffs set to be ordered
 - LADN: Bid to stop state health-care cuts fails
 - SDUT: Layoffs set for 22,000 state employees
 - SDUT: Budget mess leaves rural hospitals dry
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		SacBee: Perata solicits funds for nonprofit that backs his courthouse construction bill
		
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		CapWkly: Experts Expound
		
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		CapWkly: Ballot initiatives embrace new campaign tools
		
 - CapWkly: The Skinny
 - CapWkly: Staffers of termed-out lawmakers on the prowl for new Capitol jobs
 - BakCal: Bill would limit automated poltical calls
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		SacBee: Planned suit would target ships' and planes' pollution
		
 - SacBee: Recycle or pay price, Sacramento County rule enforcers tell businesses
 - CapWkly: Wineries, fisherman seek compromise in North Coast water dispute
 - OakTrib: EPA revokes permit for Calpine plant
 - SCSent: Pamphlets targeting UCSC researchers found at coffee shop
 - LAT: Judge's ruling throws Southern California power plant plans into disarray
 - LAT: Regulators set special inspection of Edison's San Onofre nuclear plant
 - LAT: Judge rules against selling pollution credits to power plants
 - OCReg: Two more hurdles for wetlands conservancy
 - OCReg: Nuclear regulators to inspect San Onofre plant
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		SacBee: U.S. 'self-deporting' program for illegal immigrants set to go
		
 - SFChron: Raucous City Hall Protest Against Illegals
 - SJMerc: Is U.S. losing its appeal for illegal immigrants?
 - OakTrib: Stark proposes law helping immigrant foster kids get green cards
 - LAT: Minuteman Project protests San Francisco's sanctuary policy
 - LAT: U.S. to launch program allowing illegal immigrants not wanted in crimes to turn themselves in
 - LADN: ICE program: Volunteer for deportation, get 90 days to leave family
 - SBSun: A stunner for illegals
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		SacBee: Feather River Canyon fire forces 30 residents to flee
		
 - SFChron: Mariposa community pulls together for fire
 - SJMerc: Crews tamp down fire near Yosemite
 - ModBee: Crews gaining ground on Telegraph fire
 - FresBee: Returning to charred remains
 - LAT: A Santa Barbara area canyon's residents are among many Californians living in harm's way in fire-prone areas
 - LAT: Pioneer spirit pays off in Telegraph fire west of Yosemite National Park
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		SFChron: A Housing Stop-Gap
		
 - SJMerc: Relief for valley housing market
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		SFChron: Funny Ads Target Savvy Young Voters
		
 - StockRec: Pacific lecturer named as delegate
 - StockRec: Green Party candidate to speak
 - LAT: Obama emerges as major campaign issue -- for both candidates
 - LAT: Obama campaigns in Bush strongholds; McCain hammers on Obama
 - LAT: Where did Barack Obama's mojo go?
 - OCReg: Ronald Reagan statue bound for Capitol rotunda this fall
 
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The Golden Pen
		LAT: Fast-food moratorium is meddling
		
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		LAT: Turning the tide in the water crisis
		
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		FresBee: Why give criminals medicine before you?
		
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		SacBee: Governor runs low on blustery budget tricks
		
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		LAT: Schwarzenegger should try actual governing instead of showboating
		
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		LAT: The MTA's sales-tax boondoggle
		
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		SFChron: The city's overtime bloat
		
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		OCReg: If you have to pay, you should get a say
		
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		OCReg: Will today be the day for a budget?
		
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		SDUT: Hard cap a must
		
 - SacBee: Lunch money going online at Sacramento-area schools
 - SacBee: Mayoral hopeful Kevin Johnson gets up to speed in briefings with Sacramento officials
 - SacBee: Mayor to give State of City address, unveil float design
 - SacBee: The Public Eye: 'Cost-saving move' soaks city for $500,000
 - SacBee: City leaders expected to put anti-gang sales tax on ballot
 - SacBee: Builders hail move to lower county traffic impact fees
 - CapWkly: Irvine Foundation gives $750,000 in leadership grants
 - SFChron: Supe's Share The Fare Plan
 - SFChron: Newsom signs $6.5 billion S.F. budget; cut ahead
 - SFChron: S.F. supes panel OKs limits on overtime
 - SFChron: Lee backs bill to ease pot laws
 - SJMerc: Car sales plummet in valley as economy slides, gas prices rise
 - SJMerc: Stanford looks to expand in city with office park
 - SJMerc: Poll findings shaping officials' tax proposals
 - OakTrib: Bey IV enters no contest plea in vandalism case
 - OakTrib: Trail to Livermore peak opposed by American Indians
 - OakTrib: Robert Oliver announces intention for Lathrop mayor's office
 - StockRec: Police file claim over pay raise
 - StockRec: Animal Control dispute worsens
 - StockRec: Ex-Calaveras official breaks silence on decision to resign
 - FresBee: Valley clinics face fraud inquiry
 - FresBee: Welty spouse in line for Pomona dean's job
 - FresBee: Group launches recall of Sterling
 - FresBee: Fresno Unified examines school boundaries
 - FresBee: Autry's last try for police auditor fails
 - SCSent: State Parks gets to work on Coast Dairies
 - SCSent: Watsonville looks for $1.9 million refund from water agency
 - SLOTrib: County leaders suggest unbiased group should evaluate animal shelter
 - SLOTrib: Votes still being counted in Cambria water rate hike protest
 - VentStar: Homeless numbers show little change
 - VentStar: Firefighters may get expensive pension upgrade
 - VentStar: Reagan Library seeks volunteers to lead tours
 - LAT: Los Angeles OKs tiered rate system for summer electricity use
 - LAT: Los Angeles County to pay $3.3 million in settlements
 - LADN: Valley to get relief on power bills next year
 - LADN: Lancaster's Westside school district seeks to extend tax
 - LADN: Valley's Sun won't publish free August editions
 - SJMerc: Suburb built to withstand quake
 - LAT: Soboba tribal chairman vows to stop Riverside County deputies at reservation gate
 - SBSun: Two incumbents qualify to run in Highland race
 - SBSun: Wilson leaving SB
 - SBSun: Aleman refutes charges in court
 - SBSun: Colton officials mull juicing up city power plant
 - SBSun: Police union rejects cost-sharing proposal
 - SBSun: Pomona City Hall open despite quake damage
 - RivPE: S.B. County assessor's aide pleads not guilty
 - RivPE: Texting tops calls in crisis
 - RivPE: Police called to house of San Bernardino councilman; no charges pressed
 - LAT: 3 Yorba Linda homes more than shaken by quake
 - OCReg: Democrats open South County headquarters in San Juan Capistrano
 - OCReg: Trabuco Hills students will have to retake AP test
 - OCReg: EarthLink to abandon citywide wireless Internet in Anaheim
 - OCReg: Toll road consultant: no effect on Trestles
 - OCReg: John Wayne Airport to open airfield area for parking
 - OCReg: Federal study says beach replenishment is worth pursuing in San Clemente
 - LAT: Federal judge says cross can remain on San Diego's Mt. Soledad
 - NCTimes: Intertribal court moves to Rincon
 - SDUT: Timing of delivery of docs irks Frye
 - SDUT: Two cities end drivers' hands-free grace period
 - SDUT: Jobless claims at 5-year high
 - SDUT: Board irritated by lack of details
 
