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The California Report
California Republican Gubernatorial Debate
San Jose State University
Tuesday, January 22

The California Report
Governor Davis and Federal Authorities Clash Over Offshore Drilling
Program originally broadcast January 15
Deirdre Kennedy reports.
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Forum takes a look at Governor Davis' State of the State address
Program originally broadcast January 9
Guests:
Ellen Ciurczak, Sacramento Bureau Chief of KQED Public Radio's The California Report
Jean Ross, Executive Director of California Budget Project
A.G. Block, Executive Director
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San Francisco Chronicle:
CAMPAIGN
2002: Debate snapshot
GOP
candidates slam Davis, each other
Electorate
still heavily white, Minorities making inroads slowly,
poll shows
Hard
choices await lawmakers in '02 Budget, security issues
eclipse energy as state's top priority
Los Angeles Times:
Davis and Foe Close in Poll
Riordan
and Davis Widen Money Lead
GOP
Rivals for Governor Debate Their Differences
A
Case of the Blahs in GOP Primary
In the GOP, a Sit-Down, Stand-Up Debate
Facing
a Year of Choices in State Politics
Sacramento Bee:
Riordan still out in front of pack
The Buzz: MAPA plays mix-'n'-match endorsements
GOP
race gathers speed
It's
an even-numbered year, and spotlight turns to the governorship
Fresno Bee:
News from the 2002 California campaign trail
A
clear view GOP gubernatorial debate offers useful look
at candidates
GOP
candidates rip each other, Davis in debate
San Jose Mercury News:
Voters
get first look at GOP top 3
Bakersfield Californian:
Uncontested Candidates still rake it in
IN DEPTH:
Los Angeles Times: Race for Governor
San Jose Mercury News: Politics and Government Section
Sacramento Bee: Politics -- California Elections
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The State Economy
San Francisco Chronicle:
GOP hopefuls blame Davis for energy crisis
Gubernatorial candidates ready for debate
Lawmakers fine-tuning state budget,
Increases in income, sales tax could ease deficit, cost of terror prevention
The Bakersfield Californian:
Law Would Stop State Raid of Coffers
San Jose Mercury News:
Oil drilling leases may become issue in governor's race
Governor's budget reins in programs for disadvantaged
Davis leaves door open for possible tax hike
Budget deficit may delay key transportation projects
Los Angeles Times:
Legislature Cuts Budget by $2.2 Billion
State May Be Broke by June, Connell Says
Davis' Budget Too Optimistic, Analyst Warns
Budget Cuts Hit Poor the Hardest
Sacramento Bee:
Committees join to OK budget cuts
GOP hopefuls offer rival budget visions
Retirement account uncertainty overlies state budget situation
Budget begs, borrows, steals -- but doesn't balance
Fresno Bee:
Davis asked to scale back farm tax break
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The Energy
Crisis
San Francisco Chronicle:
State 2001 energy tab totaled $26.7 billion
Reorganized
PG&E could sell Sierra land
Energy
aides face fines over consultant disclosure rule
PG&E
wants state to set it free Bankruptcy ruling could
reshape energy industry
State
came within kilowatt of signing lopsided PG&E
deal
Sacramento Bee:
Audit urges new leadership for power grid
State, PG&E looking for bankruptcy mediator
Power troubles linger
Davis takes on his energy policy critics
PUC draft calls for PG&E to cut prices
State
hit with claim by PG&E
PUC
asked to give details of PG&E plan
Calpine
drastically cuts new power-plant plans
State
files fraud suit against PG&E parent
State
moves to pull plug on worst power contracts
Public
funds for power no longer needed, state says
People
power: State slashes electricity use
Power
play for control of grid
San Jose Mercury News:
Funding
shield proposed
Attorney
General Lockyer sues PG&E alleging unfair business
practices
In
bankruptcy, PG&E's stockpile of cash amounts to
$4.9 billion
Fresno Bee:
Redesigned power market may include 'damage control'
price caps
Dow Jones Newswire:
Calif
Gov Aide: LADWP's Gouged State During Power Crisis
IN DEPTH:
Fresno Bee: California Power Crisis
San Francisco Chronicle: THE ENERGY CRUNCH
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Terrorism
Sacramento Bee:
Terrorism-readiness sales tax plan shelved
Davis, Republicans tout questionable antiterrorism measures
San Francisco Chronicle:
Governor's race a post-terror test
San Jose Mercury News:
Wiretapping bill dealt legal setback
The Oakland Tribune:
Government tops fear list in California
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Education
San Jose Mercury News:
Davis budget spares schools
Sacramento Bee:
Riordan: Local is best for schools
State ranks schools by performance
Education spared worst budget pain
Fresno Bee:
Schools Under Fire
Los Angeles Times:
Gains on State Tests Slow Down at Schools
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Republican Party
San Francisco Chronicle:
GOP candidates split on abortion issue
Bush visit sends GOP gubernatorial hopefuls and Davis scrambling
Los Angeles Times:
GOP Hopefuls Court Moderate Group
Jones Assails Riordan as Simon Stays on Sidelines
Pursuing a Prexy Photo Op--and Op, Op and Away
Sacramento Bee:
Three Republicans struggle for their party's future
Analysis: Riordan's foes aim appeals at GOP faithful
2002 elections will determine whether Republicans can regain parity
San Jose Mercury News
GOP hopefuls try less-divisive tack in effort to attract women, Latinos
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Gray
Davis (D)
Sacramento Bee:
Davis' financial scrambling carries the distinct aroma of Enron
Davis ad: Riordan fuzzy on abortion
Davis,
under union pressure, changes stance on
workers' comp boost
Court
upholds Davis' clemency role
Review
counters Davis version of Cal Grant plan
Analysis:
Davis' balancing act rides on uncertainties
Davis
supports new privacy measure
Davis
Budget: A Balancing Act
Davis
steps up campaign fund raising
Davis
has lists, but California still has problems
Davis
Focus: Taxes, Terror
Davis
Hopes to Add 300 to CHP
Davis
did what he promised he'd do about crime
Los Angeles Times:
Davis Defends His Ads
Davis TV Ads Attack Riordan
Suit
Protests Davis Review of Clemency
Wrapping
Himself in the Flag, Davis Misses His Chance
to Lead
Davis
Pledges No Tax Hikes in State Speech
Davis'
Wiretap Plan Smells a Lot Like Reelection
Insurance
Balancing
Budget Is Risky Job for Davis
San Jose Mercury
News:
Davis
gets low marks in new poll
Davis'
Political Future on the Line
Davis
Maps Priorities: schools, public safety
Bakersfield Californian:
Local
lawmakers criticize Davis speech
The Oakland
Tribune:
Burton
backs Gov. Davis' re-election
San Francisco
Chronicle:
Davis' rating continues skid
Davis lashes out at Riordan on abortion rights stand
Ad Watch: Gray Davis
Quiet
reversal from Davis on profiling
Why
is Gov. Davis trying to be Gen. Eisenhower?
Adwatch:
Gray Davis
Governor
pledges to fight Bush on drilling Davis
says he'll defend state's coastal waters
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Richard Riordan (R)
Los Angeles Times:
A Comment Davis Won't Let Riordan Forget
Coastal Voters Targeted as Key to Riordan Win
Riordan Starts State Bus Tour, Criticizes Davis
Riordan's Campaign Atypical for Republican
Davis' Budget Plan Rebuked by Riordan
Riordan to Air First TV Ad of Gubernatorial Campaign
San Francisco Chronicle:
Riordan silent on abortion flap
Can Riordan's L.A. charm spread statewide?
GOP leaders back Riordan's liberal ways
Pro-choice, anti-gun candidate may be best bet against Davis
Political Ad Watch
Sacramento Bee:
Riordan might be overselling a good school idea
Riordan: 'Pro-choice' as mayor and now
Riordan emerges from first GOP primary debate without a scratch
Riordan not shying from gay issues
San Jose Mercury News:
Riordan campaign decides to stay away from details
Candidate touts pro-business goals
Ex-L.A. mayor's 8 years in office highlighted in ad
Fresno Bee:
Riordan leads Davis in new poll
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Bill
Jones (R)
Sacramento Bee:
Jones Shines in Debate, but How to Build on It?
Jones proposes 'teaching academies'
Jones
blames Davis for budget crisis
Los Angeles Times:
Jones
Answers Questions on Immigration
Candidate
Jones Says Davis Is Stonewalling in Lottery
Case
Candidate
Criticizes Davis Over Leadership
Jones
Blames Davis for State Lottery 'Scam'
Fresno Bee:
Farm bureau endorses GOP's Jones
Jones assails Davis, Riordan about Enron
Jones supporters keep the faith on election chances
Central Valley voters key for Jones
Bill
Jones blames governor for budget crisis
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William
E. Simon Jr. (R)
Los Angeles Times:
In Uphill Fight, Simon Focuses on Agriculture
Simon Gets Jarvis Group's Nod, Promises to Veto Any Tax Increase
Giuliani
stumps for Simon
Simon
Opts to Air First Ad on Radio
Simon
Stresses Republican Credentials
Simon
Has Stock in Alleged Profiteer
San Francisco
Chronicle:
Boost from Giuliani doubles Simon support, poll shows
Governor
hopeful Simon attacks Davis' budget plan
State needs to swallow bitter pill now,
he says
San Jose Mercury News:
Giuliani
brings star power to friend's run for governor
GOP
candidate Simon takes aim at Davis
Sacramento
Bee:
AdWatch:
Simon points to his business and prosecution
roles
Primary
2002: Davis rival airs plan to end deficits
Fresno Bee:
GOP hopeful pushes reservoir plans
Oakland Tribune:
Simon urges toll road for Caldecott
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