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Ethics, AMT and other things
4-14-2007 9:16 am
Adam Probolsky
Orange County
 

- Senator Feinstein is under scrutiny for some of her/her husbands dealings...I have always preached that we should all be careful what we wish for.  If she has a true financial conflict of interest based on the law.  Shame on her.  If there is...

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Good news! The 2016 Olympics will be somewhere else! Yeah!
4-14-2007 1:53 pm
Jon Fleischman
Publisher
 

Today the United States Olympic Organizing Committee has decided to choose Chicago over Los Angeles as the site for our country's bid to bring the 2016 Olympic...


Today's Commentary: Ethics, AMT and other things
4-14-2007 9:16 am
Adam Probolsky
Orange County
 

- Senator Feinstein is under scrutiny for some of her/her husbands dealings...I have always preached that we should all be careful what we wish for.  If she...

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SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 2007

More Democrats on the take
SJMerc: Tribal giving brings dividends
Prop. 36, drug "treatment" versus prison
LAT: Drug use rearrests up after Prop. 36
Ever wondered what goes on in that place where your returns get mailed?
FresBee: Inside The IRS
Should the missions be taxpayer-funded?
SLOTrib: A new route in the hunt for funds
Senator Abel Maldonado, a Republican, thinks they should.
Cap on Cal State student fee hikes?
OakTrib: Bill would cap Cal State fee hikes
A new state program or continue to support NGO work?
SJMerc: Bill would create registry for umbilical-cord blood
I think many see the benefits of this, but not all good things should be provided by government. In fact, most shouldn't.
Enviros want to ban your cheap, lead bullets
SacBee: Condor advocates take aim at lead shot
Say it ain't so! A nonprofit group might have misplaced millions after Katrina?
SacBee: Animal rescue group probed by state
Another indication of the absurd, profligate spending out of Capitol Hill.
2008
SFChron: Romney leads Republicans, raising $20.7 million in funds
He may have raised it, but can he spend it effectively?
WSJ: Thompson: Case Closed
Potential presidential contender weighs in on the assured benefits of tax cuts.

THE GOLDEN PEN

Wall Street Journal
WSJ: Democrats and the AMT
"A tax designed to soak millionaires gets millions of middle-class Americans wet."
Steve Wiegand
SacBee: Lining up for jackpot in Capitol
"Take the lottery. You plunk down a buck for a ticket. About 65 percent of the money goes for prizes and running the lottery, and the rest goes to public education."
Bob Salladay
PolMusc: GMA loses it over Schwarzenegger
Great post by Salladay.
Karen Hanretty
WashPost: Imus's Sin? Bad Joke, Wrong Target
Former FR blogger in the Washington Post.
Los Angeles Times
LAT: Decision day for L.A.
The Times makes a last-minute plea for LA to host the 2016 games.
San Diego Union-Tribune
SDUT: Sanders vs. Saathoff
Mayor vs. union
Sacramento Area
SacBee: Pills drove me to gamble, trustee says
A school board member uses the Twinkie defense.
Bay Area
SFChron: Climate Activists 'Step It Up'
The religious furvor behind "climate change" continues.
OakTrib: CSM a no smoking zone?
College of San Mateo weighs banning smoking on campus.
BakCal: Kern legislators tour global hot spots
Rep. Kevin McCarthy visited Iraq.
BakCal: A 12-ounce thank you
A great idea to support the troops!
Central Coast
SCSent: California creates first system of 'state parks of the sea'
More state parks for the state to neglect?
Los Angeles
LAT: She has a city to build on
Profile of city planner. Should "social justice" really be her priority?
San Bernardino County
LAT: State sues to nullify blueprint for growth
"Global warming" holds up county progress?!