Can GOP quit weed-whacking?

July 12, 2010 If the California Republican Party were serious about its oft-stated calls for limiting government, then it should be championing an initiative on the November ballot that would reduce government interference in our lives, increase the efficiency of

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Does John Chiang have a Boss?

JULY 12, 2010 By KATY GRIMES Who is California state Controller John Chiang’s boss? The answer is surprisingly elusive. Right now, it appears that Chiang doesn’t even answer to the governor or the executive branch, much less the state’s judiciary.

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Teams spared to promote equality

July 12, 2010 By LAURA SUCHESKI Add “gender inequality” to the growing lists of frivolous objections to cuts in state-funded programs. The Select Committee on Gender Discrimination will meet this evening to put a moratorium on UC Davis Chancellor Linda

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Felons near top of Orange County pension bloat

John Seiler: People think of Orange County as a staid place where people make sure government is stingy. Nothing could be further from the truth. Actually, according to an incisive Orange County Register investigation: The percentage of Orange County retirees

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