Friday, September 5, 2008
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KILLER BUREAUCRACY: SACRAMENTO'S CPS CRISIS
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SacBee: Local loyalists like what they see at viewing party
- SacBee: In politics, what a song says is a lot more than its words
- SFChron: 'I Work For You'
- SFChron: Protesters interrupt speech
- SFChron: Whitman Boosts Her GOP Credentials
- SFChron: McCain Tries To Outshine Running Mate
- SFChron: McCain risks being eclipsed by Palin
- SFChron: Palin Energizes More Than GOP Base
- SFChron: McCain defines the differences with Obama
- SJMerc: McCain stresses his independence and experience, vows to 'fight' for change
- SJMerc: Differences in two conventions
- SJMerc: Analysis: Despite Palin, GOP still faces tougher odds
- OakTrib: Cindy McCain sets tone for GOP fashion
- OakTrib: Palin's nom reignites Mommy Wars
- CCTimes: East Bay delegates generally praise McCain's speech
- StockRec: GOP ticket energizes local party members
- VentStar: County delegates say GOP solidified
- VentStar: Crowd at county GOP quarters cheers speech
- LAT: McCain-Palin ticket is official
- LAT: Text of McCain's remarks
- LAT: McCain vows own kind of change
- LAT: Palin gives and saves amid big Alaska surplus
- LAT: McCain campaign strategy takes on a new tone
- LAT: Media on the defensive over Sarah Palin coverage
- LAT: Hollywood Republicans give Sarah Palin big thumbs up
- LAT: Sarah Palin touts her executive experience
- LAT: Sarah Palin's speech draws an audience of more than 37 million
- LAT: Before Sarah Palin, the GOP had Dan Quayle
- LAT: Holy Limbaugh!
- LAT: Police arrest demonstrators, prevent access to Republican convention
- LAT: GOP convention finale paled in comparison to Palin
- LAT: Ron Paul supporters' magical disappearing act
- LADN: McCain accepts GOP nomination
- LADN: Palin gives Valley Republicans new hope
- SBSun: Call to fight
- SBSun: McCain's speech resonates at local veterans' facility
- RivPE: McCain accepts the GOP nomination as Inland supporters cheer
- RivPE: Inland McCain supporters gather at new GOP headquarters
- RivPE: Paul Cook finds GOP convention a reason for hope
- OCReg: O.C. Republicans: McCain is best to lead U.S.
- OCReg: Live blogging from the conventions
- NCTimes: Republican crowd gushes over McCain speech
- SDUT: McCain's bipartisan appeal
- SDUT: Speech mixes his past with presidential plans
- SDUT: Cindy McCain praises husband as leader, father
- SDUT: Arrests mark last anti-war march of convention
- SDUT: McCain accepts nomination, vows to end partisan rancor
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SacBee: California nears record in spending plan stalemate
- SacBee: The Buzz
- SFChron: Budget stalemate worries California college students
- SFChron: State student aid board disbands loan agency
- SLOTrib: Abel Maldonado's opponent criticizes the state senator for attending Republican convention instead of focusing on budget crisis
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SacBee: California 'drought water bank' in the works
- SFChron: State gets serious about deepening drought
- CCTimes: Drought conditions lead to creation of water bank
- ModBee: State's water struggle plays out in ads
- ModBee: State officials unveil 'drought water bank'
- FresBee: Water transfer to be tapped
- SLOTrib: Phil Dirkx: As the spigot turns, a Paso water opera
- LAT: California revives program to buy water from farmers
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SacBee: Legislators OK bill that tightens oversight on EMTs
- SFChron: Shifting The Burden To Employees
- SJMerc: Nurses union, HCA tussle over tax appeal on San Jose hospitals
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SFChron: Suit over Chevron Richmond refinery plan
- SFChron: Cal gets go-ahead for sports training center
- SJMerc: San Jose gas station fined $73,000 for water contamination
- OakTrib: Spare the Air Day called for Friday in Bay Area
- RivPE: Residents raise concerns about proposed Banning power plant at town hall meeting
- SDUT: California: EPA limits lawnmower emissions
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SacBee: California schools study finds black, Latino performance catching up to whites, Asians
- SFChron: No Child Left Behind Falters
- SFChron: Database: See how well your school is doing
- SFChron: School Groups Challenge Algebra Mandate
- OakTrib: Schools show testing improvements but struggle to meet rising U.S. standards
- OakTrib: Tri-City schools dinged by federal government
- StockRec: S.J. schools make strides
- ModBee: Schools making grade
- FresBee: Valley schools below federal targets
- SCSent: County schools improve on state measurement, but fall behind in federal standards
- SLOTrib: San Luis Obispo County schools perform well on state standards
- VentStar: Federal standards trip kids in county
- LADN: LAUSD test scores improve but trail state, federal goals
- SBSun: Schools still missing target
- RivPE: Schools improve on state tests, but fewer meet federal targets.
- RivPE: Lake Elsinore Unified School District meets federal education benchmarks
- OCReg: 217 schools miss federal test targets, but more reach state goals
- NCTimes: North County test scores continue to improve
- SDUT: Schools scoring better, many miss targets
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CCTimes: Cities have second thoughts about ID cards for undocumented
- SDUT: 27 illegal immigrants detained off coast
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SFChron: Abramoff Gets 4 Years For Corruption
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LAT: Barack Obama sits down with Bill O'Reilly
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The Golden Pen
SDUT: Convention - particularly Palin - raises hopes
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SacBee: Lots of reasons to be nervous as Legislature keeps churning
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SacBee: Palin's youth and energy inspire a weary, graying GOP
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SFChron: Seeking the Old McCain
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LAT: Hockey moms are tough for a reason
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LAT: Devil-worshipping Democrats
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SDUT: The Democrats' worst nightmare
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SDUT: McCain and Palin: change agents?
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SacBee: Two-officer patrols are a start for city
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LAT: McCain's reach
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OCReg: Overtime pay for work they never did
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SDUT: Farm labor vote
- SacBee: McCarty backs Fargo for mayor, cites gang-tax vote
- SacBee: Investigators turn St. HOPE report over to U.S. attorney
- SacBee: Sacramento police fail to reflect diversity of community they serve
- SacBee: No proposals qualify for Sacramento's $25 million redevelopment offer
- SFChron: Emeryville's ex-superintendent apologizes
- SFChron: S.F. developing policy on use of local food
- SFChron: S.F. Parks Its Halloween Party
- SFChron: Ground broken on accessible center in Berkeley
- SFChron: Oakland mayor's wife now his top adviser
- OakTrib: What's her job?
- SJMerc: Caltrain electrification welcomed, except for $1.5 billion price tag
- OakTrib: BART adds trains, ticket tables for Monday games
- OakTrib: Fremont City Council candidate no fan of City Hall
- StockRec: Stockton's action against market lawful, judge rules
- StockRec: New flood map designations delayed
- FresBee: Council criticizes inmate releases
- BakCal: Tehachapi prison fight breaks out
- SCSent: PCS weighing change in enrollment preference
- SLOTrib: Put the brakes on SLO airport plans, consultant says
- VentStar: Deal for Thousand Oaks library services may end
- VentStar: Sen. Boxer hears requests for transportation funding
- VentStar: City Council to discuss traffic initiative
- VentStar: Home prices in 'free fall' locally
- LAT: 7 Inglewood officers are placed on leave
- LAT: LAX tightens security measures after alleged smuggling
- LAT: Retired judge's recusal will delay release of L.A. clergy sex-abuse files
- LAT: Ex-internal affairs officer alleges retaliation, harassment from LAPD
- LADN: L.A. councilman wants to join graffiti plan
- LADN: Ethics policy revision at DWP
- SBSun: New councilman walks a fine line
- SBSun: Legal issues delay report
- SBSun: Colton council incumbent wants more developments
- SBSun: Council to appoint treasurer
- RivPE: Sun City's Art Peterson still active in GOP politics after nearly five decades
- OCReg: O.C. homes now $200,000 below peak
- OCReg: Orange marijuana dispensary closes
- NCTimes: North County groups get fire grants
- SDUT: Firefighters make presence known at meetings, in fliers
- SDUT: Report cites 'pole overloading'
- SDUT: Deck initiative stays on ballot
- SDUT: Home prices fell too far?
- SDUT: Mandated switch to digital TV a concern for prisons