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The State Economy
San Francisco Chronicle:
• Davis OKs stem cell research
• Bay Area gloomy about economy
• Cities, counties avoid big budget hit
Los Angeles Times:
• California Opens Doors to Stem Cell Researchers
• Davis to Sign Bill Allowing Paid Family Leave
• California Economy Already Recovering
• Budget Just Postpones State's Pain
Sacramento Bee:
• Keep an eye on the race for controller of California
• 'Golden handshake' offer expected
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The Energy Crisis
San Francisco Chronicle:
• PG&E spending $1 million in bid to defeat measure
• Nationwide power plan criticized
• Heat prompts Stage 2 power alert
Los Angeles Times:
• PUC Orders Utilities to Buy Power Again
• Ex-Enron Trader Admits Rigging Energy Market
• Did Enron Trading Ploys Cross Line?
• Finding on Energy Trades Falls Short of Condemnation
• Proposal defies U.S. power plan
Sacramento Bee:
• Electricity misers will get no slack
• Enron and others may have gamed California, but we asked for it
• Energy: No shortage of questions
New York Times:
• Former
Officials Say Enron Hid Gains During Crisis in California
Fresno Bee:
• Powerful
switch in state energy scene
• Senate
testimony: Enron manipulated California power market
Bloomberg:
• PG&E
Has $631 Mln 1st-Qtr Profit After Year-Ago Loss
IN DEPTH:
Fresno Bee: California
Power Crisis
San Francisco Chronicle: THE
ENERGY CRUNCH
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2002
Education
Sacramento Bee:
• State to pay up to $3.3 million in suit
• School-transfer law loaded with questions
San Francisco Chronicle:
• Davis signs tougher law covering charter schools
• California education funding imperiled
• Schools
sue state over funding rules
Fresno Bee:
• Senate
passes $25 billion school bond issue for ballot
Los Angeles Times:
• Tough Times Force Cuts at 2-Year Colleges
• Education
Funds Shift Is Rejected
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Terrorism
San Francisco Chronicle:
• Davis signs bills to give security a boost
• New
immigration computer to detect phony visas
Los Angeles Times:
• Airport
Security Stakes Rising
Sacramento Bee:
• Few bills on terror reached governor
• Terrorism
insurance gets divisive
The Oakland Tribune:
• UC
Berkeley 'smart dust' set to fight terrorism
Contra Costa Times:
• Ridge
says lab employees, role to remain intact
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August & September 2002
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February 2002
January 2002
The
Environment
San Francisco Chronicle:
• State adopts Hetch Hetchy oversight role
• Feinstein deals to save forests
• Bush logging plan would suspend review process
• California rushes to protect redwoods
• Bush urges quick action on forest-thinning plan
Los Angeles Times:
• White House Reinterpreting Law on Environmental Reviews
• Water as Business Taps Into Fears
• National Seashore Washing Out With Bush Administration
• Bush to Seek Wider Power on Forest-Thinning Plan
• Farm Smog Targeted by EPA
Sacramento Bee:
• Davis blasts Bush's forestry initiative
• Fight over farm bills hinges on mediation
• A report card for the state's environment and agencies
• Green energy bill signed
Fresno Bee:
• Offshore drilling delay likely
• Valley legislators battle for $3m in water grants
The Oakland Tribune:
• Cleaner
Bay may bode well for seafood lovers
• Oil,
corn lobbyists agree on ethanol
New York Times:
• Scientists
Seek Logging Ban on U.S.-Owned Land
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