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• Capitol Weekly releases ideology rankings

  
  Political Blotter — Authority: 477
  Capitol Weekly released its annual political ideological ranking of state legislators and while such lists are rarely definitive, they do offer a glimpse into lawmakers’ philosophical proclivities. Click here to read the full report , but here are the results for some of the East Bay representatives. The Weekly ...
  1 week ago

• Angry at Sacramento? Apply to fix the state

  
  Total Buzz — Authority: 548
  Tired of the politicians in Sacramento? Here’s something you can do about it. Today through Feb. 12, 2010, the state is taking applications for the first citizens redistricting commission , an independent body composed of regular California residents who very well could remake the power structure in Sacramento. ...
  1 week ago

• John A. Pérez To Be Speaker of the California Assembly

  
  The Liberal OC — Authority: 528
  Asm. John A. Perez Sacramento, CA — John A Pérez was selected by the unanimous vote of the Democratic Caucus to be the next Speaker of the California Assembly today. Late Wednesday his main competitor for the spot Kevin DeLeon, conceded the contest to Perez. The formal vote of the full Assembly will happen early ...
  2 weeks ago

• John Perez next speaker of the Assembly

  
  Total Buzz — Authority: 548
  It appears official that Los Angeles Democrat John A. Perez will be next Speaker of the California Assembly. Assembly Democrats were expected to meet in a closed-door caucus this afternoon to discuss who would replace Karen Bass as Speaker and about a half hour ago Assemblyman Jared Huffman , D-San Rafael, ...
  2 weeks ago

• John Perez: the next Assembly Speaker?

  
  Total Buzz — Authority: 548
  Freshman Assemblyman John Perez , D-Los Angeles, appears as though he’ll be the next Speaker of the California Assembly. Current Assembly Speaker Karen Bass held a briefing with some reporters this afternoon, and while this reporter was too busy with a daily story to attend, The Sacramento Bee is reporting ...
  3 weeks ago

• California’s Regulatory Fantasyland: Brass and Lead Edition

  
  Big Government — Authority: 820
  Last night was one of those nights when I was mad as hell at the California State government and their foolish, micro-managing, Big-Nanny ways.  (Caution, dear reader, such rage at the machine has been known to cause the temporary insanity of running for public office.) The cause of my extended rant?  AB 1953 ...
  3 weeks ago

• SBSun Editorial: Proposed fixes come up short

  
  iePolitics.com — Authority: 153
  Posted: 11/27/2009 08:20:06 PM PST In the flurry of commissions and committees trying to figure out how to fix our broken state, California Forward once seemed the most promising. Its high-level, bipartisan leadership placed it above the fray that plays out in dysfunctional Sacramento. We hoped its work would ...
  4 weeks ago

• 60’s Flashback?

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 568
  In the past week, students at various University of California campuses have demonstrated against the Regents’ decision to raise fees 32 percent by next fall, beginning with a 15 percent mid-year increase, by holding protests outside administrative offices and barricading themselves in school buildings. About 100 ...
  4 weeks ago

• Arnold and Abel

  
  gary scott — Authority: 432
  Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has selected state Sen. Abel Maldonado, R-Santa Maria, to take over as lieutenant governor, a post left vacant when Democrat John Garamendi won a seat in Congress. Maldonado is one of the few centrist Republicans in the California Legislature. His selection will have to be affirmed by ...
  4 weeks ago

• Schwarzenegger taps Abel Maldonado as Lt. Gov

  
  Total Buzz — Authority: 548
  Just moments ago, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s office sent out a press release announcing that the big guy had tapped moderate Republican State Sen. Abel Maldonado of Santa Maria as California’s next lieutenant governor. The lite governor’s office was open because the guy the voters put there, John ...
  4 weeks ago

• A ray of sunshine…. :-)

  
  Cheshire Cat Photo Blog (... said the Cat: 'we're all mad here....') — Authority: 128
  “ Misery loves company. ” Without much acrimony , I would like to let you know that the California State Legislature now faces an 18% pay cut, from a base salary for legislators of $116,208 to $95,291 on December 7, 2009. Although the move will not likely make the date less infamous , it will spread the ...
  5 weeks ago

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