Thursday, September 3, 2009
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		LIMITING YOUR CHOICES, RAISING YOUR TAXES
		
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		OCReg: Constitutional reformers make their pitch to O.C. leaders, activists
		
 - OCReg: Ackerman could use a powered wig
 - RedCounty: California Constitutional Convention: No Way!
 
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		FRBlog: Life Doesn't Get Any Better
		
 - NYTimes: California: Runoff for U.S. House Seat
 - SacBee: Garamendi has an edge in 10th District runoff
 - SFChron: 10th District race may get competitive
 - CCTimes: Primary CD10 winners prepare for all-out battle
 - The Hill: Matchup to replace Rep. Tauscher is set
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		SFChron: Will Meg Whitman agree to KGO debate? We'll see when the invite arrives
		
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		SFChron: Donors generous to Newsom's pet projects
		
 - SacBee: The Buzz
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		LAT: California high-speed rail commission set to award contract to group with ties to Schwarzenegger
		
 - SFChron: State asks for delay in prison-release order
 - StockRec: Delta project could cost $50B
 - FresBee: Water panel starts key legislative talks
 - CapWkly: Union politics, Latino clout entwined in water battle
 - ModBee: Legislators to try for 'long shot' water bill
 - CapWkly: Judge issues setback to Schwarzenegger furloughs
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		The Hill: Lawmaker compares L.A. fire to "war zone"
		
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		The Hill: Kerry, Issa, Harman most wealthy; new kids of %u201909 are rich kids, too
		
 - OakTrib: UC researchers find vast unregulated weapons markets at gun shows
 - LAT: Nearly 1 in 10 in California's class of 2009 did not pass high school exit exam
 - SJMerc: California high school exit exam scores nudge up statewide
 - SFChron: Prison bill vote redux: Five Dems who voted "no"
 - SacBee: Partial jobless benefits soar under little-known California program
 - CCT Political Blotter:More money for auto insurance ballot measure
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		SDUT: A better seat on Southwest? That'll be $10
		
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		CapWkly: Push for NFL stadium in Los Angeles resurfaces at session's 11th hour
		
 
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The Golden Pen
		OCReg: Editorial: A tax-and-spend shell game
		
 - LAT: California Senate approves tax on health insurers
 - FEE: The Legacy of Progressivism
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		AmFinBlog: PLF: Gov still hasn't taken crucial step to get feds to help Central Valley
		
 - AmFinBlog: Did the WSJ (50%), FlashReport (49%) and this blog (1%) shame Arnold into taking new step on water crisis? Maybe!
 - CapWkly: The part-time Legislature: A brake on out-of-touch politicians
 - CapWkly: Do pension boards need restructuring?
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		LAT: California Legislature on the verge of major achievements
		
 - Parsky Tax Panel: Headed for a Box Canyon?
 - SFChron: Schwarzenegger names 9 judges in Bay Area
 - SFChron: Stanford University endowment loses big
 - CCT Political Blotter: Concord's Helen Allen to run for county supervisor
 - StockRec:SUSD exit exam rates trail S.J. districts
 - FresBee: Tribe paid for Madera politician's D.C. trip
 - BakCal: Local high school exit exam scores hold steady
 - BakCal: Government roundup: Steve Perez definitely running for supervisor
 - SCSent: Santa Cruz area parks likely to be included on closure list
 - SLO Trib:High school exit exam scores in SLO County remain above state's average
 - VentStar: Local high school students do well on exit exam
 - LAT: Crews probe point of origin as fire marches east
 - LADN: City Council rejects energy surcharge hike
 - LADN: New poll suggests a runoff election may be necessary in City Council Second District
 - LADN: LAUSD students better on exit exams
 - LAT: Broadcom co-founder Henry Samueli asks court to uphold plea deal
 - DesSun: Valley students make gains on graduation test
 - RivPE: Key Riverside County union contract wins OK
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		DesSun:Wilson lauded as man who made a difference
		
 - SDUT:Proposed library may cost $4 million more
 - NCTimes: REGION: Town hall meeting on health care draws crowd in Vista
 
