CA: California Legislature tries to block steep cut in pay and perks
The state Legislature is quietly seeking to block a steep cut in lawmakers' salary and perks.
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Archive of California on Friday November 06, 2009
CA: California Legislature tries to block steep cut in pay and perks
The state Legislature is quietly seeking to block a steep cut in lawmakers' salary and perks. Read More
CA: CalPERS board chief urges colleagues to steer clear of investment go-betweens
The board president of the nation's biggest public employee pension fund is urging his fellow directors to avoid private meetings with go-betweens who help pitch private-equity investments to the fund. Read More
CA: Eyeing a run
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to sign into law two of the water bills passed early Wednesday morning. Assembly Speaker Karen Bass is also scheduled to attend the 10 a.m. signing ceremony at the Tujunga Wellfield Groundwater Recovery Project in Los Angeles. Read More
CA: California rail board picks PR firm after rebidding
The California High-Speed Rail Authority on Thursday awarded a $9 million contract to Ogilvy Public Relations to promote the multibillion-dollar transportation project through June 2014. Read More
CA: Some in California's high-risk groups may not get swine flu vaccine until 2010
If H1N1 flu vaccine shortages persist, California may not be able to vaccinate those most at risk by the end of December, public health officials said Thursday, amid furor over how the vaccine has been distributed so far. Read More
CA: Two days after election, Garamendi takes House office in D.C.
WASHINGTON – John Garamendi is wasting no time in making his move from Sacramento to Washington. Read More
Weekly wrap: Louisiana pleasantly surprised by haul from tax amnesty program
More than $300 million is generated from delinquent Louisiana taxpayers; California finance chief hangs it up; Iowa Gov. Culver campaigns as problem solver; and stimulus Web site turns up boo-boos. Read More |