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Garrido Case Prompts Review of Parole Standards
State lawmakers and corrections officials are looking for lessons from the case of Phillip Garrido, who kidnapped an 11-year-old girl and held her captive for 18 years despite regular visits from parole officers. The district attorney who prosecuted Garrido was in Sacramento yesterday, urging legislators to tighten parole policies for the future.

College Administrators' Pay Scales Questioned
Legislators are taking a closer look at executive pay at California's community colleges and state universities. California State University has formed its own committee on staff compensation, which will meet next week.

More Can Join Medi-Cal, But Will They?
When the state expands Medi-Cal to comply with the federal health care reform law in 2014, millions of Californians who are uninsured now are likely to gain access to the program. That's the finding of a new study out from the Public Policy Institute of California.

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