Thursday, August 7, 2008
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		THE REAL EFFECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING
		
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		SacBee: Lawmakers yawn as Schwarzenegger vows to block bills
		
 - CapWkly: Smoking tent closed, budget parley stalls
 - SFChron: Guv Will Wait For A 'Responsible Budget'
 - SJMerc: Send me a state budget, or else
 - OakTrib: Schwarzenegger threatens to veto every bill
 - FresBee: Gov. threatens; lawmakers ignore
 - VentStar: Governor: No budget, no bills
 - LAT: Schwarzenegger refusing to sign bills
 - LADN: Schwarzenegger says he'll veto any bills sent to him until budget is passed
 - OCReg: Now, if they'd just go home all would be well
 
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		SacBee: The State Worker: Workers face big deficit of public support
		
 - SacBee: Capitol elevator operators floored by layoff order
 - SacBee: State workers union sues over Schwarzenegger's job cuts
 - SacBee: Photo: Fragrant political gesture
 - SacBee: Money for health clinic loans grows as California budget impasse continues
 - CapWkly: Workers laid off by governor eligible to apply for jobless benefits
 - CapWkly: Impact on state government unknown as governor lays off retired annuitants
 - SFChron: State workers union sues governor, again, over layoffs
 - FresBee: 2 Valley Democrats under fire for supporting tax hikes
 - SLOTrib: State controller miffed over governor's job cuts; tells SLO residents California does not have 'immediate cash problem'
 - SBSun: Lines grow longer at DMV
 - RivPE: Strapped California eyes local-level windfall, but counties, cities intend to keep it
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		SacBee: Foes back anti-sprawl measure
		
 - SacBee: UC Davis students envision apartment project as low-energy oasis
 - CapWkly: Legislature to scrutinize ARB greenhouse gas plan
 - CapWkly: Environmentalists, energy industry in legal clash over Proposition 7
 - CapWkly: Deal reached on bill that would give state a voice over local land-use plans
 - SFChron: Laidlaw To Make School Buses Run Cleaner
 - CCTimes: Conservation group to buy 423 acres in Hercules
 - ModBee: Yosemite a climate laboratory
 - SCSent: Caffe Pergolesi owner renounces animal-rights fliers
 - VentStar: 'Peaker' plant decision postponed
 - OCReg: San Juan council balks at creek building regulations
 - NCTimes: Desalination plant wins Coastal Commission decision
 - SDUT: Desalination plant receives Coastal Commission OK
 - SDUT: Support builds for sweeping growth bill
 - SDUT: Program calls for recycling plastic bags
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		SacBee: The Buzz
		
 - SFChron: Record Number Of Paper Ballots Possible
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		CapWkly: The Skinny
		
 - CapWkly: Big Daddy
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		RivPE: Consultant: Incorporation helps control predators
		
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		SacBee: 9 believed dead in helicopter crash near Trinity County forest fire
		
 - SFChron: Fire Chopper Crashes, 9 Dead
 - SJMerc: 8 firefighters, pilot killed when helicopter crashes near blaze
 - OakTrib: Nine missing, feared dead in Northern California fire copter crash
 - StockRec: Search goes on in deadly wildfire helicopter crash
 - ModBee: Mariposa wildfire is contained
 - FresBee: Mariposa County's Telegraph fire fully contained
 - LAT: 9 feared dead after helicopter plummets in Northern California
 - LADN: Copter crash in fire zone leaves 9 dead
 - NCTimes: Voters will decide parcel tax in November
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		SacBee: Benefactor to fund college for teen facing deportation
		
 - SFChron: Illegal youth issue goes to attorney general
 - FresBee: Student can go to UC Davis after all
 - LADN: Council to discuss Special Order 40
 - NCTimes: Migrant rights advocate detained by Border Patrol
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		LAT: Another California Community Colleges board member steps down
		
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		SacBee: California forestry officials reject rules to protect salmon
		
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		SacBee: Gas-pump ads rejected
		
 - SacBee: Nader gaining ballot presence, hanging on in presidential polls
 - SFChron: GOP's Pawlenty Praises Obama's Positivity
 - SFChron: Obama Overload? Nearly Half Say Yes
 - SFChron: McCain Opposes Midwest Farm Policies
 - LAT: Clinton wants her delegates heard at the convention
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		StockRec: Chinese diplomat visits Lodi vineyards to encourage exports
		
 
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The Golden Pen
		SDUT: A senator's shame
		
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		SacBee: Novak's illness is nothing to celebrate
		
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		SFChron: Free the oil - and other slick tricks
		
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		SFChron: Mixed feelings as tourists spend cheap dollars
		
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		SJMerc: S.J. mayor faces dilemma on cardrooms
		
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		LAT: Feinstein could rock California's political landscape
		
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		LAT: Don't get too nice, Anaheim
		
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		SacBee: McCain's excellent British import
		
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		SacBee: Brown may have to run
		
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		SacBee: So many offices, so few people running
		
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		SFChron: No way to attract riders
		
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		OCReg: T. Boone's windy energy plan
		
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		OCReg: Sales tax hike won't help budget woes
		
 - SacBee: With court battle over, work starts to ax trees near airport
 - SacBee: Library board rejects most of grand jury's report
 - SFChron: Now The Insured Crowd ERs
 - SJMerc: Data shows nearly even racial mix in county
 - SJMerc: Judges call for extensive reforms
 - SJMerc: Cash-strapped social services struggle to help residents
 - OakTrib: East Bay population reaches 2.5 million
 - OakTrib: Couple responding to Amber Alert credited with locating missing children
 - OakTrib: Measures target rental car, parking companies
 - OakTrib: Wasserman leads money chase in Fremont
 - CCTimes: Report: Slow squeeze leaves county social services ragged
 - CCTimes: Plenty of competition in Pleasanton's council, mayoral races
 - CCTimes: Parcel tax measures OK'd for Livermore, Dublin ballots
 - StockRec: San Joaquin County diversity, youth grows
 - StockRec: Arena management shakeup
 - StockRec: Wi-Fi available at most libraries
 - ModBee: Hispanics gain ground, according to new census figures
 - ModBee: Escalon annexation pipe dream, for now
 - FresBee: Fresno County sees funding shortfall
 - BakCal: Median home prices slip to July 2004 levels
 - SJMerc: Monday hearing will address lawsuit of estranged partner, who was left out of late UCSC chancellor's will
 - SCSent: Another candidate tries to take on Maldonado in senate race
 - SCSent: 50 new signs going up along highways 1 and 17
 - SCSent: Oscar Rios bows out of Watsonville council race
 - SLOTrib: Paso High students will be able to wear flip-flops after all
 - SLOTrib: Former Morro Bay pot dispensary owner convicted, faces prison time
 - SLOTrib: County's condominium ordinance, designed to protect affordable housing, fails first test
 - SLOTrib: 'Perfect storm of problems'
 - SLOTrib: County names new chief legal officer
 - VentStar: Supervisors join those opposed to prison hospital
 - SJMerc: L.A. arrests made in L.A. plot to bill government for phony health services
 - LAT: 3 Southern California hospitals accused of fraud
 - LAT: Calorie counts could be added to menus at some chain restaurants in L.A. County
 - LAT: Los Angeles International Airport projects on track, officials say
 - LAT: Los Angeles official questions pension deal for DWP official
 - LADN: DWP's Raj to get pension boost
 - LADN: Battle over proposed MTA tax heats up
 - LADN: Ueberroth hails China for rescuing L.A. Games
 - LADN: 3 hospitals raided by FBI in fraud case
 - LADN: LAX looking for new revenue
 - LADN: Activists get dose of City Hall reality
 - LADN: L.A. proposes stores corral shopping carts
 - SBSun: $300M bond for school construction voted down
 - SBSun: Yucaipa getting new manager
 - RivPE: San Bernardino trims its payroll 8 percent and pulls $2 million from savings to close a budget gap
 - RivPE: Loma Linda planning commissioner puts in resignation
 - RivPE: State orders parolees living on Soboba reservation to leave
 - RivPE: Yucaipa welcomes water treatment facility
 - OCReg: D.A. drops county treasurer probe
 - OCReg: O.C. minorities in the majority
 - OCReg: Trabuco Hills students begin AP retesting under watchful eyes
 - OCReg: Tustin Hospital accused of using homeless in fraud
 - NCTimes: New rooming house ordinance takes effect Thursday
 - NCTimes: County OKs $38 million agreement with Pauma
 - SDUT: Smith OK'd own bonus pay
 
