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1 hr ago | CBS Local

SF Judge Considers Moving California Prisoners Over Valley Fever

An attorney representing inmates at two California state prisons told a federal judge on Monday that an airborne fungus occurring in the San Joaquin Valley presents the deadly threat of valley fever and that thousands should be transferred immediately.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Governors

5 hrs ago | CBS Local

Bill Would Allow Cities And Counties To Delay Public Records Requests

Cities and counties could dramatically restrict the information they release to the public without explanation under a bill approved by the state Legislature and sent to Gov. Jerry Brown as part of the state budget package.

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Related Topix: US Governors, California, California Government

8 hrs ago | Merced Sun-Star

Lawsuits hit new Delta Plan from all sides

A plan intended, at least in part, to resolve decades of water conflict in the Delta has instead spawned a flood of lawsuits, with at least five separate suits filed against the plan in recent days.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, US Governors

11 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Prop 8: the courts attempt to make sense of the illogical

It all started with San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom doing something illegal. It then continued with then attorney general Jerry Brown's office changing the focus of a marriage initiative.

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Related Topix: Gavin Newsom, US Governors, Gay/Lesbian, US Supreme Court, US News

16 hrs ago | Post and Courier

Florida Gov. Rick Scott reaches out-of-state for jobs, to improve economy, fulfill promises

A candidate in a sour economy, who is now governor in a still-recovering Florida, Rick Scott has made job creation his signature political theme.

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Related Topix: Rick Scott, US Governors, Minnesota Government, Minnesota, Rick Perry, Texas Government, Texas, Nikki Haley

20 hrs ago | The San Diego Union-Tribune

County wary of Brown budget

California's counties have convinced Gov. Jerry Brown to rewrite a complex plan involving health care for the poor, but they still risk shouldering higher costs if promised savings fail to materialize.

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Related Topix: US Governors, San Diego County, CA, Immigration Reform

Sun Jun 16, 2013

ABC News

Burned Woman Warns of Spa Dangers

Daphne Carroll went a medspa to buy makeup but said she couldn't refuse the free consultation for a laser facial .

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Related Topix: La Vergne, TN, US Governors

Townhall

Marita Noon: Greenbacks Beat the Greens in Uber-Green California

If there is anyplace the gang green can expect to get its way, it would surely be California.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US Governors, Opinion

Merced Sun-Star

California Democrats wrap up budget, flex supermajority power

As the state Senate finished voting today on a bill to extend a tax on managed care plans, Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg told reporters at the back of the room, " That is what's called a supermajority."

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US Governors, Sacramento, CA

Courier News

Fracking fuels water fights in nation's dry spots

MAY 30: Protestors stage a demonstration against fracking in California outside of the Hiram W. Johnson State Office Building on May 30, 2013 in San Francisco, California.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Agriculture, Science, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

In El Dorado County

Detroit to renege on pensions? CA next?

In an omen for California, Detroit just was declared insolvent by Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr, who said, "We are tapped out."

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Healthcare Law, Law, US Governors

Merced Sun-Star

What's in the budget?

Here are highlights of the proposed state budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1. Lawmakers approved the measures Friday and Saturday.

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Related Topix: US Governors

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Crime is on the rise in the Inland Empire

Crime in many Inland Empire cities - from Pomona to Redlands - has shot up in the last year, and some agencies say it's a result of California's Prison Realignment Plan.

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Related Topix: Prison, Redlands, CA, Pomona, CA, California, US Governors

Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Campbell Reporter

California finances healthy now, but huge bills coming due

Let's say you were buried under an avalanche of debt for years and could only make the minimum payments on your credit card bills.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, Avalanche, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US Governors, Arnold Schwarzenegger

Berkeley Daily Planet

Tell Governor Brown to Veto Public Records Act Threats in Budget Bill

The California Public Records Act is gravely threatened by stealth amendments revealed for the first time yesterday as part of a "trailer bill" to the new state budget.

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Sacramento Bee Newspaper

The Buzz: What was California first dog Sutter Brown thinking? Time to vote

The offerings were as varied as canine breeds with plenty of jokes about tummy rubs, pork and Latin, which Sutter's dad, Gov. Jerry Brown , enjoys sprinkling into speeches.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sutter, CA, Sacramento, CA

Holtville Tribune

Governor Brown Issues Proclamation Declaring Flag Day

On June 14th, 1777, in the midst of our struggle to free ourselves from the colonial rule of Great Britain, the Second Continental Congress adopted the "Stars and Stripes" as the flag of the nascent United States of America.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Flag Day, US Governors, California

Frying Pan News

Governor Brown Outlines Plan for Good Jobs

In How Enterprise Zones Are Killing the California Dream , Frying Pan investigative reporter Gary Cohn looked at the impact of the controversial program, including workers who lost their jobs while their former employers received tax breaks for hiring lower-paid replacements.

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Related Topix: US Governors

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Santa Cruz Sentinel

California public records law 'eviscerated' in budget bill, critics charge

Legislation tucked into the state budget bill would "eviscerate" the public's ability to track tax dollars and hold local officials accountable, open government advocates charged Friday.

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Related Topix: California Government, California, US Governors, San Francisco, CA

Business Journal

Groups say state broke promise to fund autism therapy for kids

The state budget deal between Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders fails to include $50 million to pay for medically necessary autism services for children on Medi-Cal.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Kids, Family