California Government News, Information & Trends


Reuters (press release)

Jerry Brown says he'd be a frugal governor
San Francisco Chronicle
"If you're looking for frugality, I'm your man," the California attorney general and former two-term governor said in a meeting with The Chronicle's ...
Enter the MoonbeamHuffington Post (blog)
Letters on the race for governor and US SenateSan Diego Union Tribune
Ten Questions for Jerry BrownAdvocate.com
San Jose Mercury News -Bloomberg -Neon Tommy
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San Mateo Daily Journal

California's Prop 19, on legalizing marijuana, could end Mexico's drug war
Washington Post
For now we'll take California's ballot measure. If our neighbors to the north pass Proposition 19, our government will have two new options: to proceed ...
New Poll Finds Democrats Trailing In November Election, Support For Prop 19 ...Huffington Post (blog)

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The Economist (blog)

Bid to suspend California global-warming law gets $1 million from billionaire ...
Los Angeles Times
They have founded a web of libertarian organizations and think tanks dedicated in large part to fighting what they see as excessive government regulation. ...
Struggle Intensifies Over California Climate-Law ReferendumAutomated Trader
Koch Industries Funding Fight Against Climate Change Law, Via SubsidiaryTriple Pundit
Proposition 23The Economist (blog)
NewsHour -Mercury-Register -Fox and Hounds Daily (blog)
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Los Angeles Times

In wake of Bell scandal, CalPERS may change pension calculation rules
Los Angeles Times
... Robert Rizzo and his colleagues could affect other officials across California who receive salaries from several government agencies simultaneously. ...

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San Diego Entertainer Magazine (blog)

Father expects Calif to deny claim over dead teen
San Jose Mercury News
The claim filed last week with the California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board says 17-year-old Chelsea King would be alive today if ...
Dad expects Calif to deny claim over murdered teenThe Associated Press

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The Guardian

Zoning Law Aside, Mosque Projects Face Battles
New York Times
In disputes over the construction and expansion of mosques in California, New York, Tennessee and elsewhere, supporters of the projects ...
Extremist Background of US Islamic College's LeadersFamily Security Matters

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Kate Moss Paparazzi VIDEO Used As Key Exhibit In California Case
Huffington Post (blog)
The California state government voted 43-13 on Tuesday to pass a law fining photographers up to $5000 or a year in jail for breaking traffic laws or ...

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CBS News

Senate candidates beg to differ
Los Angeles Times
Civics-bookish as it may sound, the voters of California were well served by Wednesday's debatebetween Senate candidates Carly Fiorina and Barbara Boxer. ...
Senate candidates' responses on specific topicsSan Jose Mercury News
Boxer, Fiorina face off in 1st debate of campaignExaminer.com
Candidates for California Senate Seat Come to Debate Ready for BattleNew York Times
Politico (blog) -Christian Science Monitor -Wall Street Journal (blog)
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Fury Over Public Pensions Sparks Disclosure Lawsuits
Wall Street Journal
The California Foundation for Fiscal Responsibility, a group that advocates for pared-back pension benefits, sued the San Diego County retirement fund in ...

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MyFox Los Angeles

Special session on California budget unlikely now
Reuters
Notes promising payment would allow the government to honor its top priority payments, which include paying investors holding its debt. California has $803 ...
Schwarzenegger unwavering in budget demandsLos Angeles Times (blog)
Our Opinion: Time to push the state's panic buttonImperial Valley Press (subscription)
Editorial: State budget impasse is a disgraceVisalia Times-Delta

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