California budget deal a disgrace

25 July 2009 |permalink | email article

Odd as it may seem, considering that they make up just 37% of the legislature, Republicans look like winners in the state spending plan which includes no new taxes and deep cuts in health and welfare programs that actor-turned… read full story

O44: health care setback, popular leader

24 July 2009 |permalink | email article

Barack Obama used his fifth full-scale White House news conference of his six-month-old presidency to press the case for overhauling the U.S. health care system. But the pitch lacked the authentic passion of previous pressers.

In trying to reclaim… read full story

Sacramento budget: the dream delayed

23 July 2009 |permalink | email article

Less than a day after Gov. Schwarzenegger and legislative leaders announced a plan to close the state’s massive budget – with a vote expected tonight – all hell has broken loose.

More than 180 California cities have passed… read full story

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