Tuesday, May 14, 2013
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		Budget Dysfunction, Lack of Transparency, and a (yawn) Revision
		
 - CapWkly: Speaker's budget goals: Strengthen middle class, education
 - SacBee($):Capitol Alert: AM Alert: Jerry Brown's revised California budget plan arrives
 - SBSun: Democrats at odds over California budget surplus
 - SacBee($):Brown's revised budget has more money as revenue beats estimate
 - LADN: California Democrats urge fiscal responsibility with revised budget
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		CalWatchdog: NEW: Assembly budget secrecy ahead; 37 empty budget bills passed
		
 - LATimes($): California lawmakers approve blank budget bills
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		An etiquette question
		
 - Will the NBA love Sacramento if it doesn't put out?
 
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		SJMerc: California prison battle heading to U.S. Supreme Court
		
 - SacBee($):SEIU certified against challenger at Kaiser
 - SBSun: Parent trigger law invoked to kick out L.A. school's administrators
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		LATimes($): Cal State students face yet another fee for graduation
		
 - CalPensions:Union actuary says UC overstates pension costs
 - SacBee($):State Worker: No. 2 at California toxic substances control department resigns
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		FresBee: Fresno State searches for president and business dean differ in approach
		
 - SacBee($):Editorial: CSU must return to open policy for job finalists
 - CalWatchdog: NEW: Kern County sheriffs seize cell phones to hide killing of citizen
 - State loophole allows sex offenders to become addiction counselors
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		LATimes($): Candidates for 32nd Senate District seat focus on economy
		
 - CapWkly: Ghost of politics past pops up in 2014 governor's race
 - LATimes($): Eric Garcetti assails minimum-wage mailer sent by Wendy Greuel allies
 - F&H Daily: Hidden Fund Could be Key in L.A. Mayor's Race
 - LADN: Eric Garcetti criticizes union mailers promising wage hike if Wendy Greuel is elected L.A. mayor
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		Will John Doerr, Marissa Mayer back anti-climate change ads from Zuckerberg political group?
		
 - Issa: How dare they
 - The Hill:Tea Party leader calls IRS actions something out of a 'dictatorship'
 - SFChron: IRS condemned from right and left
 
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The Golden Pen
		F&H Daily: Fox & Hounds Daily Turns Five Years Old
		
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		OCReg: Dana Rohrabacher: The colossal failure of marijuana prohibition
		
 - SacBee($):Dan Walters: Why would anybody want to be L.A. mayor?
 - CalBuzz: Top-Two Politics: Biz Plots, Back Stories & Backbiting
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		SacBee($):Editorial: IRS targeting of tea party and conservative groups is outrageous
		
 - LATimes($): Targeting tax-exempt groups
 - SacBee($):Viewpoints: After targeting tea party groups, IRS needs an audit
 - OCReg: Editorial: California frequently a state of secrecy
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		F&H Daily: Needed: a Lilith Fair for the California Punditocracy
		
 - SacBee($):NBA committees don't alter recommendation to keep the Kings in Sacramento
 - SacBee($):Capitol Alert video: Steinberg calls Seattle group's new Kings bid 'desperate'
 - SFChron: AT&T Park workers authorize strike
 - SFChron: Feds to probe Bay Bridge problems
 - SFChron: Don Perata's daughter-in-law drowns
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		FresBee: Fresno Co. GOP uneasy over deal with Measure G looming
		
 - SLO Trib: Supervisors to consider merging treasurer-tax collector, auditor-controller offices
 - SCS:Proposed hotel tax increase rejiggered
 - LADN: Polls shows city atttorney candidate Mike Feuer, controller candidate Dennis Zine leading in L.A. elections
 - LATimes($): Feuer, Zine continue leads in L.A. races, poll shows
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		Computer Vendor at Center of Massive Fraud Scandal
		
 - County Girds for Next Tax Battle
 - SBSun: San Bernardino City Clerk Gigi Hanna target of recall
 - SDUT: San Diego considers cap on political party donations
 - SDUT: New runoff rules impossible to meet
 - Morning Report: Campaign Claim Fails a Fact Check
 
