Saturday, July 14, 2012
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		OCReg: Steven Greenhut: Tax collectors bite taco trucks
		
 - Reason: California's Food Truck Shakedown
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		CCTimes: Pleasant Hill dropped free health coverage for council members, Martinez keeps paying
		
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		SacBee: California voter turnout in June sets record low for presidential primary
		
 - LATimes($): Voters preferred mailbox to ballot box, secretary of state says
 - LATimes($): California primary was decided by less than a third of voters
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		RivPE: REAL ESTATE: Mortgage aid raises legal and constitutional questions
		
 - SBSun: New San Bernardino County agency created to fight foreclosures holds first meeting, attracts criticism
 - CalWatchdog: NEW: Should San Berdoo cherry pick underwater mortgages?
 
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		SacBee: The Buzz: California motorists may soon text if using hands-free devices
		
 - SCS:New law allows hands-free texting while driving in California, sort of
 - Politico: Issa probes Cabinet's campaign work
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		CalWatchdog: NEW: Crime jumps as prisoners flood into county jails
		
 - SFChron: CA to withdraw inmates from Okla.
 - GPS monitors track offenders -- who keep them on
 - SCS:Soledad inmate says he didn't try to escape, and state Supreme Court agrees
 - SFChron: Tax proposal may ride on high-speed rail
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		LATimes($): Gov. Jerry Brown signs 48 new bills
		
 - LATimes($): Gov. Jerry Brown OKs bill defining craft beers
 - ModBee: Cannella bill signed into law
 - VCS:Officials support bill that bans rental of recalled vehicles
 - LATimes($): Gov. Jerry Brown doubles fines for bear, bull and rooster fighting
 - RivPE: SAN BERNARDINO: Police investigate possible bid-rigging, records show
 - SBSun: San Bernardino unions: Pensions are only fraction of deficit problem
 - SBSun: San Bernardino auditor reported deficits, no sign of falsification
 - LATimes($): L.A. official quits after TV reports husband owes rent to DWP
 - LATimes($): Disputes over redevelopment money could entangle state budget
 - OCReg: M.V., Brea fight state redevelopment payback
 - NCTimes: BUDGET: Cities sue state, county over redevelopment cash grab
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		FresBee: Political Notebook: Time will tell whether vote for rail plan will hurt Rubio
		
 - SFChron: Votes assails state laws on food safety
 - SBSun: Liberatore ends 8th Congressional District vote recount
 - OCReg: O.C. 'birther' suit to block election results denied
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		GOP Whip Kevin McCarthy in SF, launches $3.6 million fundraising swing
		
 - SBSun: Cadiz. Co. releases evironmental report for Mojave Desert plan
 - SacBee: Sacramento power broker Darius Anderson hit by identity theft
 - CalWatchdog: NEW: Bill would protect cell phone privacy
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		SacBee: CalSTRS earns just 1.8 percent in latest fiscal year
		
 - LATimes($): Study's findings won't put an end to debate over spanking
 - OCReg: Obama leads in Spanish-ad spending 7-to-1
 - Politico: Obama uses the 'tax' word to describe mandate
 
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The Golden Pen
		Politico: Obama, Mitt and truth in outsourcing
		
 - Politico: Norquist throws sinful soda party
 - SacBee: Viewpoints: Brown's tax hike would impede job growth
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		Why Condi Rice won't be on GOP ticket
		
 - No, Condi is NOT going to be VP. Just stop. It's a diversion.
 - SacBee: Viewpoints: Efforts to measure government performance fail and fail again
 - SacBee: Yolo and El Dorado contractors cited in task force sweep
 - ModBee: MID, Modesto officials give go-ahead to draft pact on water sale to SF
 - SFChron: A greener Apple is better for all sides
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		SFChron: Apple back on board with green group
		
 - CCTimes: State starts treatment for invasive water weeds in Contra Costa Delta areas
 - SFChron: BART line to Oakland airport halfway there
 - SFChron: Oakland Councilwoman Brooks fined $400
 - SJMerc: San Jose, Oakland get extra seats at powerful Metropolitan Transportation Commission
 - FresBee: Fresno County jailers work more overtime
 - VA silent on records theft probe
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		More marijuana dispensaries may be headed to the city
		
 - SLO Trib: 11,000 local adults couldn't afford food during recession, study finds
 - VCS:Doctors' lawsuit paints Aetna as a PPO bully
 - LATimes($): Chalk protests at downtown L.A.'s ArtWalk draw a defiant new line
 - LADN: Battle over control of Islamic Center of Northridge leads to contentious vote
 - LATimes($): San Fernando councilwoman charged with attack on ex-lover
 - Term Limits for Santa Ana Mayor Placed on July 16 Council Agenda
 - Officers Charged in Thomas Beating Plead Not Guilty
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		OCReg: Mayor wants to make fireworks permanent in H.B.
		
 - SBSun: Protesters rally in Redlands against amnesty plan
 - VOSD: Risky Business at Shamu Stadium
 - NCTimes: EXCLUSIVE: Sexually abused student sues Escondido school district
 - NCTimes: ELECTIONS: For the first time, county prints ballots in Chinese
 
