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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 »

Tags: California, Public Policy, Field Poll, schwarzenegger

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 »

Tags: Public Policy, California, California Budget, Gay Marriage, California legislation, port pollution, tans fat regulation

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 »

Tags: U.S. news, downey savings, IndyMac, Security Pacific Bank, Texas Ratio

Mayor V's math: 33 cents = $11 comment

David Markland wrote 1 week ago: Two years ago, Los Angeles Mayor Villaraigosa appealed for the first trash pick up tax hike saying, … more »

Tags: LA - News, antonio villaraigosa

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 »

Tags: antonio villaraigosa, Gavin Newsom

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 »

Tags: California

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 »

Tags: In The News, personal thoughts, American Culture, cell phone law, Common Sense

Kittens entitled due process, sez Cat Fanciers' Association3 comments

David Markland wrote 3 weeks ago: The Cat Fanciers Association is arguing that a “revised” California assembly bill could … more »

Tags: california law, The Cat Fanciers Association

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 »

Tags: california law, roll call, John McCain, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tom Brokaw

Calitics smacks Feinstein with Constitution1 comment

David Markland wrote 3 weeks ago: Bob Brigham breaks down Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s (D-CA) policies and decisions and compares the … more »

Tags: Federal law, Dianne Feinstein, Joe Lieberman

San Francisco's honor: The George W. Bush Sewage Plant1 comment

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 »

Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone

CAT FIGHT AT THE CAPITOL1 comment

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 »

Tags: Politics, Pets

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 »

Tags: LA - News, media, Barack Obama, Samuel L. Jackson, Seal, Heidi Klum, sidney poitier, William, Cedric The Entertainer

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 »

Tags: California, Public Policy, California Public Policy

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 »

Tags: california law, Federal law, Cell phone ban

FBI investigating Michael Reagan for threatening 9/11 truther3 comments

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 »


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