Sunday, August 31, 2008
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		With the introduction of the "No New Taxes" Budget -- Republicans Must Stay United!
		
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		SacBee: McCain, Palin hit campaign trail
		
 - SacBee: Governor, McCain: Political odd couple
 - SFChron: 3 GOP Convention No-Shows
 - SFChron: Stormy Times For Republicans
 - SFChron: GOP Faces Steep Odds
 - SFChron: GOP convention by the numbers
 - SFChron: GOP convention: major events
 - SFChron: Palin likely to perk up predictable convention
 - SFChron: McCain voices concern for those fleeing storm
 - SFChron: 5 arrested, dozens detained in pre-RNC raids
 - SJMerc: John McCain: The risk-taker
 - SJMerc: VP pick shakes up race
 - SJMerc: Chat with Duf Sundheim Tuesday
 - OakTrib: Storm clouds gathering on GOP convention
 - OakTrib: GOP in need of new era
 - SCSent: Santa Cruz Republicans head to Twin Cities for convention
 - VentStar: County's GOP delegates head off to St. Paul
 - VentStar: Convention-watching party set by GOP
 - LAT: Lots of no-shows expected at Republican National Convention
 - LAT: Distant Gustav dampens Republican convention cheer in St. Paul
 - LAT: A look at Sarah Palin, fundraiser
 - LAT: Gov. Sarah Palin starts making U.S. rounds
 - LAT: Palin fever hits Alaska hometown of Wasilla
 - LAT: Choice of Sarah Palin energizes California delegates
 - LADN: Sarah Palin pick for V.P. alters strategy on both sides
 - SBSun: Councilwoman goes to GOP convention
 - RivPE: Inland GOP delegates flock to convention site
 - OCReg: McCain goes way outside Beltway for Palin
 - NCTimes: Throwing a Grand Old Party
 - SDUT: GOP aims to retake initiative
 - SDUT: Obama, McCain retooling campaigns after GOP candidate's surprise VP pick
 - SDUT: GOP's challenges include keeping excitement level high
 
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		SacBee: California legislators set record for budget delay
		
 - SFChron: State Budget Could Be The Latest Ever
 - SJMerc: In taxing times, target the rich?
 - SJMerc: State Republicans reveal budget plan
 - OakTrib: State Republicans reveal budget plan
 - LAT: Republicans propose borrowing, cuts to balance California budget
 - LADN: Arnold looks beyond budget saga
 - LADN: GOP spending plan for state relies on deeper cuts, borrowing
 - SDUT: GOP offers up alternative budget; Senate stays in session this week
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		LAT: 3rd California union leader gives up post
		
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		SJMerc: Biologists launch effort to clean up lost fishing gear off California coast
		
 - OakTrib: Port's anti-pollution plan falls short, critics say
 - FresBee: State bans needles from household trash
 - SCSent: Tenant of FBI-raided home arrested on fake ID warrant
 - VentStar: Putting needles in trash is now illegal
 - LADN: Bill requires planned growth
 - RivPE: Riverside County not big source of fine-air pollution
 - SDUT: State bill ties urban growth, global warming
 - SDUT: No more needles in trash, state says
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		OakTrib: California's highway system ranks low nationally
		
 - LADN: Lawmakers OK toll lanes on freeways
 - NCTimes: College riders cause Sprinter spike
 - SDUT: Grand I-15 bus experiment set for N. County
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		SFChron: S.F.'s sanctuary city story so far
		
 - FresBee: Feds add tactic to Valley gang enforcement
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		OakTrib: UC helps vets march to a different beat
		
 - FresBee: UC-Merced lures more test-takers
 - RivPE: Ruling favoring the University of California won't deter Murrieta Christian school, official says
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		ModBee: Laci law impact remains unclear
		
 - LADN: Laci and Conner Peterson's law goes untested
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		SFChron: Democratic convention earns superlatives
		
 - LADN: Star power all around in Denver
 
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The Golden Pen
		SacBee: California's poor example
		
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		SDUT: Zealots, profiteers have undue influence on global-warming debate
		
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		SacBee: Conventions still play a vital role
		
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		SFChron: Palin's stance on shooting wolves
		
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		SFChron: Keep the drinking age at 21
		
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		OCReg: GOP convention preview
		
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		SDUT: McCain can win on issues
		
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		SDUT: A conservative-liberal oscillation cements his 'maverick' reputation.
		
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		SacBee: Capitol shenanigans
		
 - SacBee: Who's old enough to drink? It's worth debating
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		OCReg: Villa Park is watching you
		
 - SacBee: Natomas school district says it overpaid for land
 - SacBee: Foreclosures keep piling up in region
 - SFChron: Man, 78, Killed By Police Horse At Candlestick
 - StockRec: Now, that's more like what Lodi calls a race
 - FresBee: Arsenic may be disease culprit
 - BakCal: Judge race is down to two candidates
 - BakCal: Where has $1.57 million in anti-gang money gone?
 - SLOTrib: Oceano Dunes: Playground or Deathtrap?
 - VentStar: Democrats will hold annual holiday picnic
 - VentStar: Jorgensen looks for campaign volunteers
 - VentStar: Advisory council supports Measure R
 - LAT: L.A. Council may require lobbyists to wear badges
 - LAT: Union organizes to expel principal at Dolores Street Elementary in Carson
 - LADN: Rule change would make it easier to spot lobbyists
 - SBSun: Exec: NFL team likely will play in Rose Bowl in 2009
 - SBSun: City's menu shortens as some restaurants close
 - RivPE: For Inland agencies, same-sex domestic violence coming into focus
 - LAT: Santa Ana, other cities clamp down on soccer leagues selling access to public playing fields.
 - LAT: Santa Ana house-building program will aid two struggling populations
 - LAT: Brightly painted home prompts debate in earth-toned La Palma
 - NCTimes: City, tow companies rake in millions from unlicensed drivers
 - NCTimes: VTA backs three in school board race
 - NCTimes: Firefighters union makes presence felt at City Hall
 
