Wednesday, July 25, 2012
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		THE PERIPHERAL CANAL: A BAD IDEA THEN - A WORSE IDEA NOW
		
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		Appeals Court Rejects Challenge to Prop. 13
		
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		The California Majority Report: Will ConsumerWatchdog.org's Ballot Failure Tarnish Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones’ Political Future?
		
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		SacBee: Gov. Jerry Brown once again faces water fight
		
 
- SacBee: Sacramento restaurants find loopholes in foie gras ban
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		SacBee: Health care costs remain a concern, California poll reveals
		
 - SFChron: Health care costs still a struggle, poll says
 - SacBee: Report: CSUS workforce complaints reflect 'state worker environment'
 - CalWatchdog: NEW: Leftists attack Prop. 32 campaign reform
 - SacBee: California appellate court sides with multistate corporations on tax issue
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		OCReg: Anaheim police again battle protesters
		
 - LATimes($): Police, protesters clash as tensions roil Anaheim
 - Protesters Clash With Police Outside Anaheim City Hall
 - OCReg: Anaheim police union statement backs officers
 - SacBee:California still ranked No. 9 among the world's economies
 - VCS:New study says California ranks 41st for child well-being
 - SFChron: Calif. sinks to 41st on kids' well-being
 - SJMerc: State failing to ensure health of kids, when compared to other states
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		LATimes($): GOP updates California House race prospects; Democrats disagree
		
 - Republicans have Democrats on the run in California | WashingtonExaminer.com
 - OCReg: New O.C. House seat tilting Democratic
 - LATimes($): Democrats tap Lowenthal for strong campaign help
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		LATimes($): Judge assails Los Angeles Zoo's care of elephants
		
 - VCS:State health insurance exchange will provide gateway to affordability, official says
 - SacBee: Health insurance rebates due next week across California
 - NCTimes: BUDGET: San Diego cities and county to stick with open meeting law
 - DesSun:Budget woes dim 'sunshine' regulation
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		CalWatch: Berkeley Unified's total spending on sexual harassment case unknown
		
 - SFChron: Dianne Feinstein criticizes Mitt Romney
 - The Hill:Feinstein backtracks on statement that White House leaked secrets
 - LATimes($): State lawmaker vows to push ahead on medical marijuana bill
 - LADN: L.A. City Council deals blow to pot clinics
 - NCTimes: REGION: Los Angeles City Council votes to ban marijuana dispensaries
 - LATimes($): L.A. City Council bans medical marijuana dispensaries
 - SCS:State parks scandal: Honor system used to keep track of $37 billion in public funds
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		RivPE: CONGRESS: Silencing the push for tougher gun controls
		
 - Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein push for assault weapons ban
 - LATimes($): Teachers' attorney says evals can include test scores this year
 - LATimes($): UC Berkeley to offer free online classes through edX
 - DesSun:Feds accelerate solar development
 - LATimes($): U.S. solar plan creates energy zones, excludes sensitive lands
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		SFChron: Sen. Boxer pushes for tougher toxics law
		
 - DesSun:Obama plan to not deport young could cost $585M
 - SFChron: State duns cities for millions of dollars
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		Politico: Helicopter parents flood super PACs - Kenneth P. Vogel - POLITICO.com
		
 - Why America Needs Gov. Gary Johnson in the Presidential Debates
 - Politico: Top 5 bloopers by House Republican freshmen - Alex Isenstadt - POLITICO.com
 
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The Golden Pen
		CCTimes: Concord councilman Dan Helix voluntarily cuts his pay
		
 - F&H Daily: President's Remark on Building a Business is Backwards
 - CalWatchdog: NEW: Don't buy NEA snake oil
 - SDUT: In memoriam: Sally Ride, superstar in space
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		VCS:Herdt: Is this a way to build a railroad?
		
 - SDUT: Suppressing the military vote
 - LOIS HENRY: Governor's Delta tunnel plan: devil is in the details
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		LATimes($): Bankrupt cities? Don't blame unions
		
 - LATimes($): Saving California's struggling cities
 - SFChron: Losing trust because of found money
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		SacBee: UC Davis chancellor orders review of university doctors' actions
		
 - SacBee: Sacramento council formally places sales tax hike on ballot
 - Mayor Ed Lee on official misconduct
 - SFChron: Occupy Oakland: focusing or fading away?
 - CCTimes: Police Chief Allan Cantando tells Antioch officials crime is up
 - CCTimes: Lafayette leaders, residents clash over growth
 - Protesters of many stripes shadow Obama in Oakland
 - SJMerc: Palo Alto City Council approves money saving labor moves
 - FresBee: Report: Fresno residents' trash bills will drop 15%
 - FresBee: Central Unified top administrators' pay raises protested
 - School district to take a stance on tax hike
 - ModBee: Many candidates emerge for fall races in Stanislaus County
 - ModBee: Stanislaus supervisors OK more jail beds, jobs
 - SLO Trib: SLO parking suit moves to mediation
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		SCS:SC council OKs seeking small bump in hotel tax: Deal with tourism industry hinges on county vote
		
 - SLO Trib: Buckshi promoted to top county post
 - VCS:Ventura County supervisors approve more money for electronic health records
 - LATimes($): New park in downtown Los Angeles inspires grand hopes
 - LATimes($): L.A. County voters to decide if porn actors must use condoms
 - LATimes($): Zev Yaroslavsky criticizes term limits proposal; action postponed
 - LADN: Mandatory condom use on porn set for Nov. 6 ballot
 - LADN: San Fernando restraining orders dropped
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		OCReg: Huntington Beach won't see fireworks on November ballot
		
 - Drakodaidis Attorney Levels More Charges Against Supervisors
 - Interim CalOptima CEO Leaves for Ventura County Health Plan
 - OCReg: Election-rigging probe at Troy reopened after criticism
 - OCReg: State Democrats' chairman coming to O.C.
 - OCReg: Fullerton releases initial Kelly Thomas call
 - RivPE: SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY: Campaign finance reform boosted by bill
 - RivPE: REDLANDS: Council rejects proposal to tax sugary drinks
 - SBSun: Gov. Jerry Brown passes campaign finance law spurred by San Bernardino County supervisor, assemblyman
 - SBSun: San Bernardino County supervisors approve ballot measure that would keep salaries, benefits
 - RivPE: SAN BERNARDINO: Cash-strapped city OKs short-term budget plan
 - RivPE: RIVERSIDE: Affordable housing plans near target, for now
 - RivPE: EDUCATION: Newer students receive priority registration
 - RivPE: CORONA: City stuck with affordable home
 - NCTimes: CARLSBAD: Council agrees to pursue outsourcing parks maintenance
 - SDUT: SD Unified to float new bond on Nov. ballot
 - SDUT: A bullying auditor or a secretive City Hall?
 - SDUT: Local office vacancies lowest in 4 years
 - VOSD: Five Bob Filner Moments
 
