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Nurses flex their political muscle in Sacramento and across California - Sacramento Bee
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:02:41 GMT

Nurses flex their political muscle in Sacramento and across California
Sacramento Bee
Largely because of CNA efforts, California is poised to become the first state where registered nurses make an average salary above $100000. The union helped defeat gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman in 2010 and has become a political force, ...

California likely to experience the biggest political turnover in 20 years - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:18:37 GMT

California likely to experience the biggest political turnover in 20 years
Santa Cruz Sentinel
"California is particularly ripe for the picking," said professor Eric Ostermeier, author of the Politics Smart Blog at the University of Minnesota. It also means that some districts accustomed to powerful lawmakers will now be represented by novices.

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Political campaigns deluged with funding; impact unclear - Tucson Citizen
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:45:36 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Political campaigns deluged with funding; impact unclear
Tucson Citizen
Some political experts think the effects of money on elections are overblown. The candidates with the biggest war chests don't always win. “Money does not buy outcomes,” said Richard Hasen, a law professor at the University of California-Irvine, ...
"Liberal Media?" Conservative Super PACs Got Over $350000 From Media Execs ...Huffington Post (blog)

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Editorial: Labor unions facing fight over pensions - Los Angeles Daily News
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:19:42 GMT

Editorial: Labor unions facing fight over pensions
Los Angeles Daily News
CALIFORNIA labor unions are bracing for a fight this fall. They face a one-two punch, a right-left combination of sorts. From the right comes a November state ballot initiative backed by Republicans that could weaken unions' political power by ...

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Internal Affairs: Politics be damned -- Feinstein opts for a Republican judge - San Jose Mercury News
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:08:35 GMT

Internal Affairs: Politics be damned -- Feinstein opts for a Republican judge
San Jose Mercury News
The historic dissolution of California's redevelopment agencies last week was either a time for mourning or cause for celebration among local officials. Last week, we shared some of San Jose's mourning, which continued Tuesday when the City Council ...

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California DISCLOSE Act, Bill Putting More Sunlight Into Campaign Finance ... - Huffington Post
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:58:03 GMT

California DISCLOSE Act, Bill Putting More Sunlight Into Campaign Finance ...
Huffington Post
A bill that would have given California voters more insight into the funding of political advertisements in the post-Citizens United era of unlimited spending by shadowy independent groups has failed to pass the state Assembly due to nearly unanimous ...

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Komen's reversal on Planned Parenthood funding praised - Los Angeles Times
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:29:06 GMT

International Business Times

Komen's reversal on Planned Parenthood funding praised
Los Angeles Times
It said it was changing its criteria to establish that investigations must be "criminal and conclusive in nature and not political." California Democratic politicians joined other abortion rights advocates in celebrating on social media.
Internet Fury Spurs Komen ReversalBloomberg
Democrats laud, GOP laments Susan G. Komen reversalCBS News
Komen's Tactics Will Damage Conversation About Women's HealthYahoo! Contributors Network
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A political tug-of-war over clean air - Tucson Citizen
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:45:40 GMT

A political tug-of-war over clean air
Tucson Citizen
Janet Napolitano joined about a dozen other states in adopting California's stricter vehicle-emissions standards. The state's own review of the Clean Cars plan found benefits to air quality and, over time, to consumers. But Gov.

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Thomas Sowell: Going nowhere, very fast - Appeal-Democrat
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:36:11 GMT

SFist

Thomas Sowell: Going nowhere, very fast
Appeal-Democrat
But the beauty of politics is that it is all other people's money, including among those other people generations yet unborn. The high-speed rail system proposed for California has been envisioned as a model for similar systems elsewhere in the United ...
House Republicans Trying to Kill CA's High-Speed Rail?SFist

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Interview: Drew Barrymore & John Krasinski on 'Big Miracle,' Politics, & Jaded ... - Screen Rant
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:25:00 GMT

Screen Rant

Interview: Drew Barrymore & John Krasinski on 'Big Miracle,' Politics, & Jaded ...
Screen Rant
John Krasinski and Drew Barrymore talk about their based-on-a-true-story film 'Big Miracle' – about a grassroots movement to help free a family of California blue whales that became trapped in Alaskan waters. This weekend, Big Miracle, the true story ...
Whale tale tackles big ideasVancouver Sun
Whale tale makes compelling human and family dramaRocky View Weekly
Saving Whales While Melting Hearts and a Cold WarNew York Times
Boston.com
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