State Assemblyman Don Wagner said Friday that if Governor Jerry Brown pushed forth an 18 month extension of the taxes instead of the five year plan Brown wants, the Governor would likely get the Republican votes he needs although Wagner…
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State Budget Meeting Rescheduled, 11 am Monday?
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
From SacBee.com: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger canceled a pivotal Sunday meeting with legislative leaders because negotiators had trouble coordinating their schedules at the last minute, his office said. State leaders had hoped to use Sunday’s meeting to finish a deal to…
Special Election: The No’s have it 5-1
by Chris Prevatt • • 3 Comments
Early results show what was expected for today’s Special Election. 1AÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â NO 1BÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â NO 1CÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â NO 1DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â NO 1EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â NO 1FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â YES Public Services are screwed. Here is the link to the Secretary of State Results page: http://vote.sos.ca.gov/returns/props/59.htm
The Final Tally
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
Whether you support or oppose the measures on the special election ballot, you will probably need a drink after the polls close, so come down to Downtown Santa Ana and have a beverage with people from all over the political…
And We Have a Budget… Yuck.
by Andrew Davey • • 1 Comment
Yes, my dears, California now has a budget. So what happened? Abel Maldonado got his silly “open primary” (Or did he? It first has to be approved by us the voters in 2010… Hehe.) so he can run for Controller.…
Republican Capitol Coup-d’etat
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The Senate Republicans, upset over the budget that their leader had agreed to, successfully initiated a coup-d’etat and ousted their leader Dave Codgill for cutting the current budget deal. Their new leader Dennis Hollingsworth (left), demonstrated the resolve of his…
Flash Report Angst Means Budget Deal is Close
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
There are no fewer that three posts on the Flash Report today that indicates State Senator Abel Maldonado R-Santa Maria) has cut a deal in exchange for his vote and that the Big 5′s compromise budget deal that combines spending…
