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Women for Obama tour a roaring success
Caroline started off, Oprah broke it down, Michelle kept it real, and Maria Shriver surprised everybody and spoke from the heart. The Kennedyesque themes of hope and opportunity are reaching people… more »
Skeptical Brotha
Field Poll: No Improvement in Low Job Ratings for Schwarzenegger and the Califoirnia Legislature
Richard wrote 8 hours ago: There has been no improvement in voter impressions of the job Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the … more »
California Policy Watch 7.20.08
Richard wrote 4 days ago: Late CA Budget - With the state budget now more than a month overdue, one might presume a sen … more »
First IndyMac - which California banks are next at risk?
David Markland wrote 1 week ago: Using a number referred to as a “Texas ratio… which compare a bank’s assets and re … more »
Mayor V's math: 33 cents = $1
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David Markland wrote 1 week ago: Two years ago, Los Angeles Mayor Villaraigosa appealed for the first trash pick up tax hike saying, … more »
Newsom cuts red tape for shakes
David Markland wrote 1 week ago: In a common sense move that will surely be boasted about during his suspected run for state governor … more »
DNA or bust
David Markland wrote 2 weeks ago: Hoping to have your DNA tested to see if you’re prone for disease, receding hairlines, or supe … more »
Online Signature Gathering for CA Initiatives?
Richard wrote 3 weeks ago: The Center for Governmental Studies, as part of its Democracy by Initiative project, has published a … more »
Can We Dictate Common Sense?
tlc4women wrote 3 weeks ago: On July first California enacted a new law that requires cell phone users to be hands free in the ca … more »
Kittens entitled due process, sez Cat Fanciers' Association
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David Markland wrote 3 weeks ago: The Cat Fanciers Association is arguing that a “revised” California assembly bill could … more »
Monday quickies: Porn tax, McCain hates the gays, Arnold vs. Tom and fireworks
David Markland wrote 3 weeks ago: UCLA law professor Eugene Volokh makes the case that a proposed tax on porn will be struck down as f … more »
Calitics smacks Feinstein with Constitution
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David Markland wrote 3 weeks ago: Bob Brigham breaks down Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s (D-CA) policies and decisions and compares the … more »
San Francisco's honor: The George W. Bush Sewage Plant
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David Markland wrote 3 weeks ago: This November, San Francisco voters could decide whether or not to rename a local water treatment pl … more »
Schwarzenegger teaming up with Stallone for Bollywood movie
David Markland wrote 4 weeks ago: Its a movie matchup fanboys would have drooled over in the 90s. Now, though, we’re groaning. T … more »
CAT FIGHT AT THE CAPITOL
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nbc11 wrote 4 weeks ago: FUR FLIES OVER MEASURE TO SPAY OR NEUTER YOUR PET Timmy and Lassie are coming to the Capitol on W … more »
Obama at Disney Hall in Downtown LA tomorrow
David Markland wrote 1 month ago: Egads, Barack - didn’t you see “Get Smart” which opened this weekend? Terrorists f … more »
Democracy by Initiative: Shaping California's Fourth Branch of Government (Second Edition)
Richard wrote 1 month ago: Source: Center for Governmental Studies (Los Angeles, Calif.) Ballot initiatives have reshaped the … more »
California's new official language: Text messaging
David Markland wrote 1 month ago: California is currently being rattled by no less than three different issues surrounding text messag … more »
FBI investigating Michael Reagan for threatening 9/11 truther
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David Markland wrote 1 month ago: It’s kook vs. kook, as right wing radio host Michael Reagan is caught on tape saying that 9/11 … more »
Budget crunch and the 2/3rds rule
David Markland wrote 1 month ago: Jeremy Oberstein reports at the Glendale News Press that if California doesn’t buckle down and … more »
