Wednesday, June 22, 2011
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"New" Perez Bill AB 781 Is Like Putting Vernon Businesses On The Titanic, After It Has Hit The Iceberg
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Senate Bill 448 - A Bad Sign
- Paul Jacob and His 'Yellow Badge' Head to California
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KQEDCapNotes: Legislators Lose Pay. See You In Court?
- CapWkly: Controller John Chiang halts lawmakers' pay
- SacBee: John Chiang's pay blockage upends budget talks
- SacBee:Reaction to withholding legislative pay rips through Capitol
- SacBee:Chiang's analysis of the spending plan
- SantaRosaPD: Sen. Evans: Pay ban creates constitutional crisis
- SFChron: Controller: Legislators will not collect their pay
- CCT Political Blotter: Chiang: Lawmakers won't get paid
- CCT Political Blotter: Will East Bay lawmakers feel the money pinch?
- SJMerc: Chiang to legislators: You forfeited your pay
- VCS:State controller suspends pay of California legislators
- LAT: Calif. Legislature to forfeit pay, Chiang says
- LAT: Assembly speaker calls controller's decision to cut off lawmakers' pay 'wrong'
- SanGabTrib:Controller axes lawmakers' salaries pending balanced budget, legal battle looming
- OCReg: Controller: No paychecks for state legislators
- OCReg: Reactions to controller's decision
- IVDB: Controller says budget wasn't balanced, lawmakers won't be paid
- DesSun:Chiang's office determined budget status in less than a week
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Bloomberg: Brown Plots New Budget as California Lawmakers Forfeit Pay for Being Late
- SacBee:Video: Jerry Brown meets with Senate Democrats
- LAT: Brown promises Democrats alternative budget plan
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CalCap: June Tax Collections Offer Some Good News for Budget Writers
- OakTrib: Redevelopment agencies in limbo as California budget battle continues
- SacBee: California fee uncertainty delays vehicle registration for some
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SacBee: Critics see union motive in proposed California booze ban in self-checkout lines
- CalWatch: Bill would streamline leadership of K-12 school system
- LAT: Redistricting commission extends deadline for public comment
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Eyeing the impact of social media on governor's race
- LAT: Recall elections: Recall elections surge in state and local government
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SFChron: Californians oppose new nuclear plants, poll finds
- SacBee: Post-Japan, poll finds Californians cool towad nuclear power
- RivPE: FIELD POLL: State's voters oppose more nuclear plants
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LAT: A 'relentless focus' on jobs is John Bryson's focus
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WashPost: Huntsman announces 2012 bid
- SFChron: GOPer Jon Huntsman says he won't "run down anyone's reputation" in Prez run. Then gets rundown by Rush, GOP
- SacBee: The Buzz: GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney makes a swing through Sacramento for cash
- SacBee: Mitt Romney fundraiser attracts GOP lawmakers
- SacBee: Sacramento supervisors delay vote on new medical pot rules
- SacBee: Federal Judge Frank Damrell to resign in autumn
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SacBee:Report: Rep. Lynn Woolsey to announce retirement Monday
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SFChron: Gavin Newsom REALLY denies wanting to run for Congress. But we've heard that before
- SFChron: Now Muni's No. 2 exec is quitting
- SFChron: Circumcisions: Jewish, Muslim groups oppose ban
- SFChron: S.F. ballot measure would alter Care Not Cash
- SJMerc: New documents confirm PG&E crews installed pipeline that exploded in San Bruno, killing eight
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The Golden Pen
FRBlog: I Love Majority Vote Budgets (With a Two Third Vote for Taxes and Fees)
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NatlRev: Wounding Innovation
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F&HDaily: State Water Resources Control Board Needs to Exert Some Self-Control
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F&HDaily: I Told You So, Part 2: The Failure of Prop 25
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F&HDaily: Politicians Writing History
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CalWatchdog: "Amazon Tax" Would Kill 25K CA Businesses
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CalWatchdog: Calif. Economy 47th Worst of States
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VCS: Brown can't get 4 votes; how can he get 81?
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SacBee: Head to Head: Should Brown go around lawmakers and put tax plan up for a ballot vote?
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CalBuzz: No Pay, No Peace: Chiang Rising, Boosts Gov
- FresBee: Lawmakers should pass balanced budget, not whine about pay
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VCS:Anthem Blue Cross agrees to settlement of class-action lawsuit
- SFChron: Quan gets a city adminstrator -- finally
- OakTrib: Oakland names San Jose deputy manager as new city administrator
- CCTimes: Race-specific anti-abortion billboards arrive in Oakland
- CCT Political Blotter: Lee, Garamendi muster pressure on Obama
- SJMerc: Attorney general cites 'serious' concerns about San Jose pension proposal
- SJMerc: San Jose City Council hikes parking rates at downtown garages
- SLO Trib: SLO OKs budget that cuts millions
- SLO Trib: Board approves $450 million budget
- FresBee: Public input sought on redrawn districts
- FresBee: Fresno Co. commits funding to public safety
- FresBee: Rubio hosts water forum in Kettleman City
- BakCal: City rethinks stance on emails
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VCS:Airport fee increases scaled back in face of fight
- VCS:Simi council approves $56 million operating budget
- LAT: L.A. County chief battles for his legacy
- LADN: LA City Council votes to end red light cameras
- LADN: Racial bias claim halts Section 8 program
- LADN: Plan to repair county elevators has $3.2M price tag
- CalWatch: UCLA to start charging fee on credit card payments
- LAT: Some cities may scrap Rose Parade floats amid budget crises
- LAT: Hostile audience greets Costa Mesa City Council as budget vote looms
- OCVoice: Trying to Draw Lines That Don't Disenfranchise
- OCReg: Nonprofit gets $1.5 million after adding English
- OCVoice: Supervisors Reauthorize Old Program but Require New Name
- OCReg: Newport Beach fires back on pay report
- OCReg: Transparency report card: Cities nearly flunk
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SBSun: AG wants Derry charges dropped
- RivPE: Menifee leaders honor their colleague, but are criticized for meeting so soon
- VOSD: The Comic-Con Tax
- VOSD: Fact Check: Police Chief Exaggerates Officer Exodus
- VOSD: School Board Member Walks Out of Meeting
- SDUT: County considers job screening for legal status
- SDUT: Real estate lawyer appointed to redevelopment board