Investigative Reports
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MARCH 28, 2011
By DAVE ROBERTS
Jeff Adachi, San Francisco's elected public defender, is a modern-day Don Quixote tilting at unionized windmills while singing "To Dream the Impossible Pension Reform Dream." The self-described progressive dared to take on that city's powerful unions last year wi...
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MARCH 22, 2011
By STAN BRIN
California’s Small Claims Courts are in trouble. Every year, fewer people take their cases before the local Judge Judy. But no one seems to know why this is happening, or even that the problem exists -- or even if it is a problem at all.
In 20 years, annual Sma...
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Commentary
MARCH 18, 2011
By STEVEN GREENHUT
California Republicans love to talk about limiting government, fighting bureaucracy and keeping taxes low, but on Thursday they proved that this is nothing more than a rhetorical device. Given the opportunity to rein in the size and power of gove...
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MARCH 14, 2011
BY WAYNE LUSVARDI
Last month with Silicon Valley elites, President Obama raised a glass of wine to toast the area's success. He was repairing his self-damaged image with big business.
But a symbolic Sword of Damocles hovered over the meeting.
Apple Computer employs 30,000 ...
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