Steve Poizner for Governor
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What They Are Saying About Poizner’s Strong Debate Performance:
San Francisco Chronicle’s Carla Marinucci: “[Poizner] Came Out Swinging.” “State Insurance Commissioner Poizner – aiming to seize the conservative mantle from the opening bell – came out swinging, comparing Whitman’s proposals to those of Democratic gubernatorial candidate and state Attorney General Jerry Brown while accusing her of [...]
“New Assembly Speaker John A. Perez gave his top aide a pay increase of nearly $5,400 a month upon becoming leader of the lower house. Sara Ramirez, Perez’s chief of staff, saw her annual salary boosted from $125,256 to $190,008 effective March 1, according to documents obtained under state open-records law,” according to the Sacramento [...]
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From the new “Real Meg Whitman” website:
Meg Whitman tells the public she has a “spine of steel” and is ready to tackle the hard questions that will face the next governor of California. However, Whitman has ducked debates and has regularly refused to answer questions from the media.
On March 9, Whitman’s political cowardice reached new [...]
(Whitman ad with commentary thanks to “Level the Playing Field.” While we’re at it, don’t forget to vote Yes on Prop 15 – to get us that much closer to a state and nation where people no longer think they can buy an [...]
Commenter “Cook” (a Santa Ana community activist, Vietnam vet, and all-around nice guy) started off skeptical last week over Proposition 15, the California Fair Elections Act:
“Prop 15 is another theft of tax dollars: It pays for the elections, ‘the candidates costs,’ from taxpayer funds. hoping that a fee (an uncollectible fee) will recover the tax [...]
It’s important to dispense right away with misconceptions and falsehoods regarding Proposition 15, the California Fair Elections Act. So I’m going to make a habit of responding to mistaken or misleading comments with new posts, instead of burying my responses in the comment threads.
Our new friend Aaron Park, aka Sergeant York, the rebel ex-Redface blogger, [...]
A lot of gnashing of teeth, anger and anguish about the extent and cost of pension benefits for government workers has been occurring the last year or so. “Excessive”, “unsustainable” and “unjustified” are words commonly used to describe the retirement benefits of government employees who work 30 years or more in their jobs and then [...]
Tony Bushala posted this in california, california budget on February 28th, 2010
According to a Sunday Los Angeles Times story, here, the high speed rail (HSR) project, every big-government lover’s answer to all our problems, is starting to receive more unwelcome scrutiny lately. Skyrocketing projected costs and ticket prices, federal subsidy guarantee requirements, incomprehensible ridership projections, and property takings that include, apparently, some part of Buena Park’s [...]
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OFFICIAL BALLOT ARGUMENT FOR PROPOSITION 15
Special interest campaign contributors have too much influence over our state government and must be stopped.
California government is broken. The state budget crisis is crippling our economy. Education funding is at a historic low. Vital services for seniors and people [...]
The movement for democracy in California is really picking up steam, with two exciting events this weekend – Saturday in Garden Grove, and Sunday in Laguna Woods. I’ll definitely be at at least one of them! Without further ado, the press release. (Gotta run, got a gig…)
MEDIA ADVISORY:
(CONTACT: Heidi Pickman, 310-382-0211)
Immediate Release
Orange County [...]
(Photo from file: California State Senator Lou Correa presenting legislative measure in the Senate Floor)
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release: February 23, 2010
Senator Lou Correa, 34th Senate District
Contact: John Scribner (916) 651-4034
Correa Jobs Package Introduced in State Senate
SACRAMENTO, CA – State Senator Lou Correa (Orange County) today announced a comprehensive bipartisan legislative jobs package that contains bills [...]
LOL! Janice Hahn, the Los Angeles Councilwoman who is running for California Lt. Governor, has fired her first salvo at San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, who apparently has no clue what the Lt. Governor does – which isn’t stopping him from running for this office.
And here is a bonus video – an interview with Newsom, [...]
Admin posted this in 2010 elections, Fresh Juice, Republican Party, Tea Party!, Tom Harman, california, california budget, gop, john campbell, jose solorio, van tran on February 21st, 2010
Van Tran’s house, in West Sacramento
The O.C. Register’s Brian Joseph has caught a number of California state legislators, including local Assemblymen Van Tran, ripping off taxpayers.
“State law says legislators legally reside wherever they’re registered to vote, which in Tran’s case is 418 miles south, at his parents’ house in Westminster. The law also says that [...]
The Democratic Party of Orange County (DPOC), which is based in Santa Ana, is conducting a Pre-Endorsement Caucus at the IBEW Hall, in Orange, on March 20. Below are the details:
The 2010 California Democratic Party State Convention will be held in Los Angeles on April 16-17-18. Information about the convention is available at cadem.org. The [...]
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