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Romney releases list of dozens of Florida county campaign chairs
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe day after Newt Gingrich released a lengthy list of Florida county chairs of his presidential campaign, Mitt Romney produced his list — even longer than Gingrich's. Read them all after the jump. Mitt Romney’s Florida County Chairs: Delena... -
Senate GOP leader investigating California Science Center's cancellation of anti-Darwin film
Culture MonsterThe case of the canceled anti-Darwin film is evolving in a potentially unpleasant way for the California Science Center. It's already facing a lawsuit for alleged fraud and 1st Amendment violations from the American Freedom Alliance, an L.A. think tank...... -
New minority leader chosen for state Senate
L.A. NOWState Sen. Bob Dutton of Rancho Cucamonga was elected minority leader today by fellow Republican lawmakers. He will not take over from Sen. Dennis Hollingsworth of Murrieta until summer, after a new state budget is resolved. Duttonâs election was meant.... -
State lawmakers set aside squabbles to aid shelters, cities and counties
L.A. NOWSetting aside political squabbles, Senate Republicans lifted their blockade on several budget bills today, voting with Democrats to approve measures that restore funding cut from domestic violence shelters and help cities and counties borrow money to... -
GOP's 'leverage' is tantamount to extortion
In his former life, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger starred in the action-thriller "Collateral Damage." Last week, he had only a bit role in the collateral damage inflicted by fellow Republicans in the state Senate.
In the flick, victims included his wife and...Tags: Bill Lockyer, Caves and Caverns, Democratic Party, Abel Maldonado, Disasters and Accidents
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California's budget process as sausage-making
Beyond the mind-numbing numbers, the partisan bickering and the all-night legislative sessions was a web of forces that helped shape the state budget package Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is expected to sign today. Some scenes from behind the scenes:...Tags: State Budgets, Abel Maldonado, Republican Party, Same-Sex Marriage, Darrell Steinberg
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State Budget Negotiations: Anything But Smooth
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIt was long into the wee hours of Friday morning, and the state Senate was teetering near deadlock on bills to close a $26-billion budget deficit when lobbyists for the software company Intuit approached Senate leader Darrell Steinberg. For several...Tags: Heads of State, Democratic Party, Darrell Steinberg, Lobbying, Elections
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California Legislature finally approves budget deal
After a grueling 20-hour session, California lawmakers approved a budget package Friday that would close most of the state's $26.3-billion deficit with deep, broad cuts to state government.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said he would sign the legislation...Tags: Finance, Prisons, Democratic Party, Darrell Steinberg, Elections
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State Prepares To Send Out IOUs As Deficit Grows
Associated PressCalifornia's controller will start paying many of the state's bills with IOUs as soon as Thursday after lawmakers failed to close the state's worsening budget deficit, adding a new measure of indignity to a state sinking deeper into dysfunction....Tags: Finance, Business, Heads of State, Democratic Party, Bank of America Corp.
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Note to budget doctors: Don't spare the knife
Bill Lockyer has some simple, blunt advice for Democratic legislators struggling to make painful budget cuts: Just assume you're not going to get reelected. Then dig in and slash.
Democrat Lockyer -- the state treasurer, former attorney general and...Tags: Bill Lockyer, Private Health Care, Democratic Party, Symptoms, Darrell Steinberg
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GOP releases full convention roster
The Swampby Frank James The Democratic National Convention isn't even half over and already we're looking ahead to next week's Republican version which Republicans have dubbed the "Country First" convention to tie in with the overarching theme of Sen. John McCain'...Tags: Thelma Drake, Dick Cheney, Mel Martinez, Marsha Blackburn, Orrin Hatch
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