Wednesday, January 25, 2012
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		Lawsuit by Steinberg, Perez Will Have Profound Negative Impact With Voters
		
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		Q: WHAT BEST DESCRIBES DEM LAWMAKERS’ PAY LAWSUIT? A) DUMB B) DOLTISH C) DESPICABLE D) ALL OF THE ABOVE
		
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		SacBee: Democratic legislative leaders sue Controller John Chiang over pay in budget dispute
		
 - LAT: Legislators to challenge controller's power to withhold pay
 - OCReg: Lawmakers sue state controller over pay
 - SJMerc: California Democrats sue controller for halting lawmaker pay
 - RNC: Familiar Rhetoric, Failed Record
 
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		SacBee: California auditor blasts high-speed rail plan
		
 - CCTimes: Another report casts doubt on financing for Calif. high-speed rail
 - FresBee: California auditor accuses high-speed rail project of risky financing
 - OCReg:State auditor: High-speed rail is risky
 - LAT: State auditor issues financial warning on California bullet train
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		SDUT: Poll: Mixed messages on Brown's tax plan
		
 - SFChron: Jerry Brown's tax plan gets strong voter support
 - DesSun:Gov. Jerry Brown's tax plan gaining contributors
 - LAT: Jerry Brown's tax initiative has broad support, poll finds
 - VCS:Poll shows state voters strongly support Brown's tax proposal
 - SacBee:PPIC poll delivers voters' mixed signals on California budget
 - RivPE: Inland GOP delegation mostly slams Obama
 - VCS:Obama speech draws mixed reaction from area's Congress members
 - OCReg: State of the Union: O.C. Congress members react
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		OCReg:Bill would slam shut 'revolving door' at state regulator
		
 - LAT: Cap on new Cal State campus presidents' pay urged
 - SacBee: CalSTRS reports 2.3 percent earnings on investments in 2011
 - SJMerc: California colleges enroll thousands who don't meet requirements
 - LAT: Mitt Romney leads GOP field in California
 - OCReg:Redevelopment agencies' debt: $30 billion
 - SBSun: Two bond rating agencies rap California's scramble for dissolution of economic development agencies
 - CalWatchdog: NEW: CA Boasts 2/3 of U.S. Shale Oil Reserves
 - CalWatchdog: NEW: Initiative Would Bring Back Part-Time Leg
 - SanGabTrib:DA's office looks into city council travel spending in La Puente
 - SanGabTrib:Azusa to wash hands of affordable housing properties in Atlantis Gardens
 - SanGabTrib:Industry to ban alcohol-only bars
 - LAT: Lawmakers battle over council boundaries
 - LAT: L.A. supervisors approve applying for $100 million for new jails
 - LAT: Lawmakers sue controller over his withholding of their pay
 - LADN: Officials: Bradley Terminal expansion project worth the wait
 - LAT: LAX concession contract awarded for 2 terminals and Theme Building
 - LADN: Panel OKs Fred Pickel as ratepayer advocate
 - LADN: Cost-cutting changes set for LAUSD
 - LAT: Plan would close half of L.A. Unified's regional headquarters
 - LAT: L.A. County sheriff's watchdog details deputies' bad behavior
 - IVDB: Pomona Unified school board denies charter school proponents' application
 - LAT: Los Angeles misses out on stimulus grants
 - OCReg: Hubbard fired as Newport-Mesa chief after felony conviction
 - OCReg:Newport-Mesa schools chief convicted of two felonies
 - OCReg: Stanton councilman resigns
 - RivPE: S.B. COUNTY: Pension ballot measure draws opposition
 - SBSun: San Bernardino County pension reform measure moves forward
 - RivPE: LA councilman want to research Ontario transfer
 - IVDB: Los Angeles councilmen offer motion to determine way to transfer ONT to city of Ontario
 - DesSun:Marriott wants $1M from Palm Desert to help build water park
 - RivPE: RIVERSIDE: Charter changes headed for workshop
 - DesSun:Rancho Mirage leaders call off April City Council election
 - RivPE: RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Supervisors repeal plateau building ban
 - RivPE: RIVERSIDE COUNTY: Supervisors repeal plateau building ban
 - RivPE: REGIONAL: Trustees approve community college presidents
 - RivPE: TEMECULA: Athletic fields no longer set for Galway Downs
 - VOSD: Convention Expansion Inertia Lurches Forward
 - SDUT: Sweetwater officials seek $1.3M in legal fees
 - SDUT: Convention center expansion moves forward
 - SDUT: City retiree health care deal could save $714M
 - SDUT: County backs away from open-meeting lawsuit
 - SDUT: DeMaio, Fletcher make separate announcements
 - SDUT: Congress moves to protect Mt. Soledad cross
 - SDUT: Lawsuit seeks return of Sweetwater money
 - NCTimes: OCEANSIDE: Page sues Tri-City over closed-session exclusions
 - NCTimes: CARLSBAD: Council agrees to ease housing development requirements for commercial areas
 
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The Golden Pen
		FresBee: MICHAEL DER MANOUEL JR.: SEIU strike decision is an affront to taxpayers
		
 - OCReg: Editorial: O.C. pension battle ahead
 - WSJ: The State of His Policies
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		Townhall: Schools of Education
		
 - AmerSpec: Affirmative Action Reconsidered
 - RivPE: NATION: Solar gambling
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		SacBee: California judges resume war over money and power
		
 - OakTrib: Oakland Tribune editorial: Supreme Court got it right on GPS decision
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		OCReg: Fuentes plays kingmaker from bedside
		
 - SacBee: Head to Head: Should state outlaw requirements that job applicants be employed?
 - SacBee: Klamath dam removal costly, but would add jobs, federal report says
 - SacBee:Former GOP Sen. Sam Aanestad considering run for Congress
 - SacBee: Laid-off worker held in Rancho Cordova parks official's slaying
 - SacBee: Q&A: Education reformer Michelle Rhee and mayor bring 'listening tour' to Sacramento
 - SacBee: Local-food movement gets verbal support from El Dorado County officials
 - SacBee: Sacramento sewage agency gets extension on new filtration rules
 - SFChron: SFPD's work with FBI unit may get more scrutiny
 - SFChron: Mirkarimi attorney disputes Christina Flores
 - Newt Gingrich coming to the Bay Area in February (EXCLOO)
 - SFChron: Supes give thumbs-up to Cup's key report Supes hear appeals from Cup opponents
 - SFChron: S.F. Mayor Ed Lee seeks $1 million loan fund
 - CCTimes: SF Mayor Ed Lee ready to make good on losing Super Bowl bet with Bloomberg
 - SFChron: Lawyer: Mirkarimi 'is no abuser'
 - SFChron: Getting ready to set sail
 - CCTimes: Pleasanton school board signs off on police dog drug patrols
 - CCTimes: Hercules says no more free ride for fix-it tickets
 - CCTimes: Concord council sets course for naval weapons station redevelopment
 - CCTimes: Antioch moves to take over redevelopment agency responsibilities
 - CCTimes: Tunnel breakthrough gives momentum to building Caldecott fourth bore
 - SFChron: Pleasanton school board OKs use of drug dogs
 - CCTimes: Oakland Police ordered to take extra steps to comply with reforms from Riders misconduct case
 - CCTimes: Coalition criticizes spending plan for Alameda County sales tax
 - SacBee:Assemblyman Sandre Swanson drops out of SD09 race
 - SJMerc: San Jose moves to end redevelopment agency
 - SJMerc: San Jose council moves to end its pensions
 - SJMerc: Mountain View City Council expands smoking ordinance
 - SJMerc: Supervisors approve controversial Stanford Weekend Acres project following revisions
 - SJMerc: Stadium ballot measure rejected
 - LAT: Central Valley congressional race draws another candidate
 - LAT: Kern County town known as a speed trap disbands police force
 - FresBee: Union, Fresno County officials still at odds
 - FresBee: Clovis growth plan has its critics
 - BakCal: Supervisors see no 'silver bullet' for hospital's money woes
 - BakCal: Election notebook: Signature gathering under way for potential McCarthy challenger
 - ModBee: Modesto City Council tables decision on revising district boundaries
 - ModBee: Modesto council weighs costs of pension 'buyout'
 - ModBee: Talk bubbles for years, but no flood fix in sight for West Side
 - SCS:Over union objection, Santa Cruz County extends SmartMeter moratorium
 - SCS:Scotts Valley school officials to place parcel-tax measure before voters in June
 - SCS:Watsonville Council votes to end redevelopment, debates manager pay
 - VCS:County to explore labor agreement to push local hiring for hospital work
 - VCS:Oxnard Union board hires company to oversee building of two schools
 - VCS:Oxnard Council rejects proposal to allow beer, wine sales at local market
 - VCS:Supervisors to appeal $1.3 million award to former DA investigator
 
