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2013/05/23 06:53
2013/05/23 06:53
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Bills would expose secret contributions
Californians have experienced firsthand the flood of secret money. Remember the $11 million that the shadowy Americans for Job Security helped funnel into California via Arizona and Virginia in the...
Read more at Merced Sun-Star
2013/05/23 06:53
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2013/05/21 23:30
2013/05/21 23:30
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Mexican tycoon Slim seeks funding details of U.S....
A U.S. cellphone company owned by Carlos Slim has asked Californian authorities to investigate the funding behind protests against the Mexican tycoon by lobby group Two Countries, One Voice. The...
Read more at International Business Times
2013/05/21 13:53
2013/05/21 13:53
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Carlos Slim firm files California complaint again...
Slim's Miami-based subsidiary, TracFone Wireless Inc., on Monday filed a complaint with California's political watchdog agency against an organization called Two Countries One Voice. The group has...
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2013/05/20 10:29
2013/05/20 10:29
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Thumbs up, thumbs down
Kudos to Santa Rosa's elected leaders for listing the annexation of Roseland — and those other unincorporated “islands” — among their priorities for the next two years. In a Feb. 13 editorial...
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2013/05/19 07:59
2013/05/19 07:59
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Dan Morain: Donors' millions kept undercover
JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Should the IRS grant tax- exempt status to nonprofit corporations that participate in political campaigns? Add your comment below. To write a letter, go to...
Read more at The Sacramento Bee
2013/05/18 05:18
2013/05/18 05:18
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Political notebook: Fresno council member defends...
... decision we make is a decision about the budget," he said. -- Kurtis Alexander Television ads, mailers spice Measure G battle Backers of the Measure G ballot measure, which seeks Fresno...
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2013/05/17 15:29
2013/05/17 15:29
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Former Santa Rosa officials fined for golf freebi...
As expected, the state's
Fair Political Practices Commission
voted 4-0 to approve a $6,500 fine for former department director Marc Richardson and a $3,000 fine for former parks development manager...
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The Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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2013/05/17 08:06
2013/05/17 08:06
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Gifts to Monterey County supervisors included eve...
How does one get gifts of hot tickets, chocolates, flowers or other niceties? Being a member of the Monterey County Board of Supervisors can help. That's according to new statements of economic...
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2013/05/16 21:57
2013/05/16 21:57
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If only S.F. supervisors usually listened to the ...
In Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors debate over the personal use of furniture, some supervisors took up hours for their own personal use. Apparently when Attorney General Kamala Harris stepped down...
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2013/05/16 04:29
2013/05/16 04:29
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PAC formed to oppose Sonoma hotel initiative
... A new Sonoma organization describing itself as a broad citizens group opposed to a voter initiative to cap hotel development is getting its seed money from the developer whose controversial project...
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2013/05/16 02:29
2013/05/16 02:29
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Santa Rosa mayor calls for audit of Parks and Rec...
... The mayor of Santa Rosa has called for a financial audit of the city's Parks and Recreation Department in the wake of what he called “disquieting” revelations about the department's...
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The Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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2013/05/15 11:04
2013/05/15 11:04
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The real IRS scandal
It's strange how "scandal" gets defined these days in Washington. At the moment, everyone is screaming about the "scandal" of the Internal Revenue Service scrutinizing conservative nonprofits before...
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2013/05/14 07:18
2013/05/14 07:18
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Fresno Co. GOP uneasy over deal with Measure G lo...
And that's exactly what Clark said he plans to do. "I've pursued a contract with the Fresno County Republican Party for several years," he said. "I believe I've seen enough party operations to help...
Read more at The Fresno Bee
2013/05/14 02:29
2013/05/14 02:29
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Tuesday's Letters to the Editor
EDITOR: As a Santa Rosa voter and taxpayer of more than 20 years, I have grown weary of the flip and pompous remarks made by Mayor Scott Bartley. The most recent incidences were in the story about two...
Read more at The Santa Rosa Press Democrat
2013/05/11 12:49
2013/05/11 12:49
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Internal Affairs: Alvarado camp cries foul over C...
Alvarado camp cries foul over Chavez mailers with union connection Santa Clara County Supervisor District 2 candidate Cindy Chavez, whose chief rival is Teresa Alvarado, has been flooding mailboxes...
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2013/05/11 08:29
2013/05/11 08:29
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Two retired Santa Rosa officials face fines over ...
... Two former top officials in the Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks Department face fines for failing to report thousands of dollars in free gifts from the operator of the Bennett Valley Golf...
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The Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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2013/05/10 03:15
2013/05/10 03:15
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Rivera far ahead in council race fundraising
According to financial statements filed by the six candidates, Willie Rivera, 22, the youngest candidate in the race, has raised nearly $62,000. Coming in at a distant second in building a campaign...
Read more at The Bakersfield Californian
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2013/05/09 03:27
2013/05/09 03:27
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Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty sued by ...
The former chief of staff to Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty is suing his former boss, claiming he was pushed out of his job illegally. The aide, Chris Gray, accused Haggerty in a lawsuit...
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2013/05/09 00:57
2013/05/09 00:57
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Interest groups reveal shared money, election rol...
More than six months after the November election, two major California political interest groups are revealing the joint role they played in ousting Assemblyman Michael Allen and another incumbent...
Read more at Marin Independent Journal
2013/05/08 23:22
2013/05/08 23:22
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Dan Morain: Labor putting the heat on Steve Glazer
Steve Glazer's fight with Democrats might be a footnote to the 2012 election, except for what it shows about the dominant party in California and the new political order of the top-two...
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