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Cal State Foundation bonuses pose conflict of interest
May 17, 2012 By John Hrabe Following public outcry over six-figure pay raises handed out to top executives, the California State University Board of Trustees approved a plan last week to shift future pay hikes from taxpayer funds to nonprofit auxiliary foundations. The decision effectively fre...
Swimming pool regs could kill summer fun
May 16, 2012 By Katy Grimes With cities all over the state closing community swimming pools because of budget cuts, a California lawmaker is pushing a bill requiring owners of public swimming pools to employ a "pool operator." California politicians have made it very clear that the resi...
They just don’t get it…
May 16, 2012 By John Seiler "Humankind cannot bear very much reality," said T.S. Eliot. Nowdays, of course, American university professors brand him a "sexist" because he didn't say "peoplekind." "Human" implies "man," which excludes "woman," and so is sexist. But he sure was right about Ca...
Obama golf goofs
May 16, 2012 By John Seiler Our friend Mike Shelton sent another great cartoon:
Calif. US. Senate candidates blast GOP endorsement
May 16, 2012 By Dave Roberts In California, there are three certainties: death, taxes and the re-election of Sen. Dianne Feinstein. In 2006, she shellacked Dick Mountjoy by 24 points. In 2000, she trounced Tom Campbell by 19 points. The grande doyenne of California Democrats has been in the...
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