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A glimpse of the policies, people, and politics of California state government, from John Myers of The California Report
Monthly Archives: February 2010
CA's Big Political Spenders Of The Decade
A short but powerful snapshot this morning from the state's political watchdog agency reveals an awful lot about the movers and shakers in California politics this past ten years. But given it's supposed to be a snapshot of an entire … Continue reading
The Lite Guv Intrigue Continues
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The nominee getting hit from both the left and the right… the urgency, or lack thereof, in having a new #2… and the fact that someone's actually doing the job as we speak. Yes, another intriguing week in store over … Continue reading
Podcast: The Wannabes
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This week's Capital Notes Podcast is all about this week's most talked about job seekers: a guy who wants the state's #2 ranking job and two folks who want to be top dog. First up: the high drama of Wednesday's … Continue reading
GOP Foil, Thy Name is Arnold
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Failed to deliver. Big government spender. Weak leadership. Those are some of the things being said about Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger as this election year kicks off… not by Democrats, but by his fellow Republicans. And it may be just the … Continue reading
Maldo Moves To Round Two
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By the time today's confirmation hearing for Abel Maldonado began, multiple sources had already tipped us off that the GOP senator was going to clear his first hurdle towards becoming lieutenant governor. But what we didn't know was how emotional … Continue reading
Maldo: No On Oil Drilling Plan
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If there was any ambiguity about where California's lieutenant governor designate stands on a current controversial oil drilling proposal, then the politician himself seems to have settled the issue — for now — by putting himself on the same side … Continue reading
