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    May 31, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Prop. 8's author challenges GOP assemblywoman in new district

    SACRAMENTO — Two years ago, Andy Pugno was a celebrity culture warrior on the rise.
    SACRAMENTO — Two years ago, Andy Pugno was a celebrity culture warrior on the rise. He had written the ballot measure banning same-sex marriage in California and then raked in cash from conservative donors to fund an attempt to win a seat in the...

    Tags: Republican Party, Gay Rights, Advertising, Marriage, Charity

    2. May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Assembly votes for more scholarships, leaves funding for later

    Eating its dessert before its vegetables, the Assembly approved a bill Wednesday that would provide generous new scholarships to the public universities and colleges in California for families earning less than $160,000. The measure, <a href=&quot;http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/11-12/bill/asm/ab_1501-1550/ab_1501_cfa_20120529_181916_asm_floor.html">AB 1501</a>, includes no way to pay for the scholarships, however; that heavy lifting is done in the yet-to-be-considered <a href="http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/11-12/bill/asm/ab_1451-1500/ab_1500_bill_20120525_amended_asm_v96.html">AB 1500</a>, which would raise corporate tax revenues to fund the new program.
    Eating its dessert before its vegetables, the Assembly approved a bill Wednesday that would provide generous new scholarships to the public universities and colleges in California for families earning less than $160,000. The measure, AB 1501, includes...

    Tags: Republican Party, Education, Politics, Democratic Party, Awards and Prizes

    3. May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Poll: Walker leads as Wisconsin recall election nears

    MILWAUKEE&mdash; Just ahead of Tuesday&rsquo;s recall election, a new Marquette University Law School poll shows Republican Gov. Scott Walker holding a 52%-to-45%&nbsp; lead over Democratic challenger Tom Barrett among likely Wisconsin voters.
    MILWAUKEE— Just ahead of Tuesday’s recall election, a new Marquette University Law School poll shows Republican Gov. Scott Walker holding a 52%-to-45%  lead over Democratic challenger Tom Barrett among likely Wisconsin voters. The survey,...

    Tags: Republican Party, Polls, Politics, Tom Barrett, Regional Authority

    4. May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Study finds wealthy donors lean toward centrist candidates

    WASHINGTON -- Ever since the Supreme Court&rsquo;s <a href=&quot;http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/09pdf/08-205.pdf" target="_blank">Citizens United decision</a> in 2010 struck down restrictions on the ability of corporations to spend money in political campaigns, Democrats have been warning their followers that a tidal wave of conservative cash threatened to swamp liberal candidates.
    WASHINGTON -- Ever since the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision in 2010 struck down restrictions on the ability of corporations to spend money in political campaigns, Democrats have been warning their followers that a tidal wave of...

    Tags: Vanderbilt University , Republican Party, Politics, Mining, Companies and Corporations

    5. May 30, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  5. Bring farmworkers' plight into the sunlight

    FRESNO &mdash; It was around 2 o'clock, temperatures rising under an arcing sun, when I met two workers on a peach farm near here recently.
    FRESNO — It was around 2 o'clock, temperatures rising under an arcing sun, when I met two workers on a peach farm near here recently. One had first entered the country illegally nearly 40 years ago but later became a U.S. citizen at a time when the...

    Tags: Republican Party, Dianne Feinstein, Politics, Immigration, Career and Workplace

    6. May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Congress actually cooperates, reauthorizes Ex-Im Bank

    WASHINGTON -- President Obama has signed into law a bill reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank, saying the rare example of bipartisan cooperation should be a model for a future legislation.
    WASHINGTON -- President Obama has signed into law a bill reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank, saying the rare example of bipartisan cooperation should be a model for a future legislation. Reauthorizing the bank, which helps U.S. exporters compete with...

    Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement

    7. May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Romney clinches GOP nomination, focuses ahead

    WASHINGTON &mdash; In a footnote to the long and often caustic Republican primary contest, Mitt Romney surpassed the number of delegates needed to clinch the presidential nomination Tuesday night by winning the Texas primary.
    WASHINGTON — In a footnote to the long and often caustic Republican primary contest, Mitt Romney surpassed the number of delegates needed to clinch the presidential nomination Tuesday night by winning the Texas primary. The former Massachusetts...

    Tags: Republican Party, Ron Paul, John McCain, Campaign Finance, Joe Heck

    8. May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Artur Davis, former prominent Obama backer, leaves Democratic Party

    Artur Davis, one of President Obama&rsquo;s earliest supporters and a former co-chairman for his presidential campaign, announced Tuesday that he was leaving the Democratic Party for good.
    Artur Davis, one of President Obama’s earliest supporters and a former co-chairman for his presidential campaign, announced Tuesday that he was leaving the Democratic Party for good. In a post published Tuesday on his website, Davis was vague about...

    Tags: Artur Davis, Politics, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney

    9. May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Conservative actor Chris Mitchum eyes seat in Congress

    SANTA BARBARA &#8212; The last time Chris Mitchum won an election was when he ran for the board of the Screen Actors Guild, vowing to wrest the union from the grip of leftists.
    SANTA BARBARA — The last time Chris Mitchum won an election was when he ran for the board of the Screen Actors Guild, vowing to wrest the union from the grip of leftists. Nearly three decades later, he's promising pretty much the same thing as he...

    Tags: Republican Party, John Wayne, Tea Party Movement, Celebrities, Screen Actors Guild

    10. May 29, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Richard Riordan launches effort to court Latinos for GOP

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    Former LA Mayor Richard J. Riordan has launched an organization aimed at bringing Latino voters into the Republican fold. The campaign began Memorial Day with radio spots in selected areas around California....
    11. May 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Romney clinches GOP nomination, but faces fallout from the primaries

    Mitt Romney&rsquo;s victory in the Texas primary on Tuesday gives him enough delegates to capture the Republican presidential nomination, but he remains some distance from recovering from the damage caused by months of tussling with rivals in his own party.
    Mitt Romney’s victory in the Texas primary on Tuesday gives him enough delegates to capture the Republican presidential nomination, but he remains some distance from recovering from the damage caused by months of tussling with rivals in his own...

    Tags: Rick Perry, Republican Party, Telemundo (tv network), Immigration, Social Issues

    12. May 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Gingrich defends Romney's appearance with Trump

    LAS VEGAS &mdash; Newt Gingrich, a onetime foe of Mitt Romney, defended his former rival&rsquo;s appearance with Donald Trump at a fundraiser here Tuesday evening, despite the conservative real estate mogul&rsquo;s insistence on rehashing disproved theories about the president&rsquo;s birthplace.
    LAS VEGAS — Newt Gingrich, a onetime foe of Mitt Romney, defended his former rival’s appearance with Donald Trump at a fundraiser here Tuesday evening, despite the conservative real estate mogul’s insistence on rehashing disproved...

    Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Newt Gingrich, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney

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