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Capitol Weekly
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Capitol Weekly
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Nonpartisan, nonprofit news outfit targeting California government and politics. Editor Rich Ehisen. Retweets aren't endorsements. What could possibly go wrong?
Sacramento Katılım Eylül 2010
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Another busy week around the Capitol, with the release of @CAgovernor's final May budget revision, the clearing of the Suspense Files in both Appropriations Committees & yet more controversy in the ongoing battle over sexual abuse claims against LA County
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BREAKING: Dana Williamson will plead guilty to three counts in her the federal corruption case against her, according to the below court documents just released. The remaining counts will be dismissed, per the agreement.
Counts to which she will plead guilty:
Count 1: Conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud
Count 22 -- Subscribing to a false tax return
Count 23 - Making false statements
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Because of the volume, Capitol Weekly cannot accommodate requests to publish op-eds on specific dates and cannot change op-ed submissions once they are scheduled. Please consider both our schedule and impending legislative deadlines before submitting an op-ed for consideration.
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I'm going to make some people mad, but y'all need to learn this, know this, live this: Capitol Weekly often receives a large volume of op-ed submissions. Op-eds are accepted on a first-come basis and are scheduled for publication as much as ONE MONTH in advance.
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CA Lawmakers shape mental health policy for millions — deciding how the state responds to crisis, expands treatment and addresses stigma. But what happens when a lawmaker is the one with a mental health emergency?
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If you're watching the LA Mayor's race, check out this quick and free tracking of the digital and broadcast spending in the race: ca120ads.com/lamayor
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PODCAST: @jeffrandle has long been one of the Capitol community’s go-to campaign strategists. He has been a top advisor on 5 gubernatorial campaigns, and deputy chief of staff to Gov. Wilson. We chat about all that, and his firm's 25th anniversary
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The PG&E funded anti-@TomSteyer PAC, California is Not for Sale, is causing some confusion - the name is nearly identical to the name of a public education campaign organized by a group of progressive housing justice organizations.
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PODCAST: Darcy Totten, Executive Director at the @CCSWG joined us to talk about the history of the org, the challenges women & girls face today & what the future might look like. The Commission was established by the legislature all the way back in 1965
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The @chronicle is hiring a senior reporter to cover political influence in higher education!
Pay is $85K-$115K + benefits. Can work in the DMV or remotely from WA, NC, NY, CA, TX, FL, or MI. jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/thechron…
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Plenty of action in Sacramento this week including movement on bills addressing broadband, Prop. 36 and housing, but the legislature left in place a ban on the import, sale or possession of kangaroo parts.
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Just what is a severability clause and why would any legislation need one? Capitol lobbyist and law professor @ChrisMicheli says you don't.
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AB 1833 by @AsmTinaMcKinnor could offer California drivers discounts on their car insurance for safer driving; however, critics contend that if the bill becomes law, it could force drivers to choose between privacy and better insurance prices.
capitolweekly.net/telematics-bil…
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Don't miss out: Join @UCSPC & @Capitol_Weekly for a solutions-focused Conference on Affordability.
Featuring @madrid_mike & @LorenaSGonzalez .
📅 April 30 | ⏰ 9AM–2PM
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Affordability is one of CA’s biggest challenges. Join us 4/30 for the @Capitol_Weekly Conference on Affordability—a UCSPC signature program featuring a fireside chat w/ @madrid_mike + @LorenaSGonzalez. Register here: capitolweekly.net/events/afforda…
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📢 ATTENTION: We're hiring for several new positions here at the Center for Investigative Reporting! 🧵
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Had such a great time talking to @Capitol_Weekly about politics, governing and why I still have so much respect for people who put themselves out there to run for public office. Thanks much for having me! #NewDEALLeaders
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PODCAST: @NewDEALLeaders CEO @debbiecoxbultan spent more than three decades in Dem politics, helping shape strategy for electeds across the country. We spoke with her about NewDEAL's network of leaders focused on pragmatic economic policy and opportunity capitolweekly.net/a-chat-with-de…
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The president of the CA Gaming Assn warns that new regulations restricting the ability of cardrooms to offer the most popular table games would “wipe out a critical source of revenue for dozens of cities,” and some city leaders are echoing the message
capitolweekly.net/cities-prepare…
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Join @Capitol_Weekly and @UCStudentPolicy
on April 30 for AFFORDABILITY, a conference in Sacramento. Keynote features a conversation between @LorenaSGonzalez and @madrid_mike . Free, but space is limited. Register here: capitolweekly.net/events/afforda…
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Check out the episode for a great conversation! ⬇️
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PODCAST: @NewDEALLeaders CEO @debbiecoxbultan spent more than three decades in Dem politics, helping shape strategy for electeds across the country. We spoke with her about NewDEAL's network of leaders focused on pragmatic economic policy and opportunity capitolweekly.net/a-chat-with-de…
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