Sacramento’s check-writing season is in full swing
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- Sacramento’s check-writing season is in full swing
- CHP officers fatally shoot man near Sacramento after high-speed chase
- Selected recent California newspaper editorials
- Diocese of Sacramento to launch ‘Catholics Come Home’ campaign
- Bandit Hits Sacramento Ice Cream Shops
- Sacramento mayor at odds with city attorney’s directive
Sacramento’s check-writing season is in full swing
Los Angeles Times
The check-collecting soared Wednesday when at least 18 sitting legislators had fundraisers scheduled mostly at Capitol-area watering holes. All told lawmakers will hold more than 40 fundraising events this week and 30 next week. The parade will continue until Sept. 11 the final deadline for legislation to pass.
CHP officers fatally shoot man near Sacramento after high-speed chase
Los Angeles Times
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Selected recent California newspaper editorials
San Jose Mercury News
As such we need a new word—and a new attitude—to deal with this region’s new reality: water shortage is the new normal and it’s time to adjust accordingly. State leaders have begun hearings on legislation to resolve California’s water crisis. Solutions could include building a canal to carry water around the ecologically fragile Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and mandates that Californians reduce water consumption. Balancing the water claims of farmers fishermen environmentalists households and industrial users is about as easy as negotiating a Middle East peace agreement. Yet this difficult compromise must be reached. The status quo is unacceptable. The situation in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta has only worsened in the last few years and the effects have been felt down the state.
Diocese of Sacramento to launch ‘Catholics Come Home’ campaign
Catholic News Agency
catholicnewsagency. – Hoping to encourage at least 100000 non-practicing Catholics to return to church the Diocese of Sacramento is preparing a “come home” advertising campaign for this December and January. At Mass over the next several weeks church leaders will outline the program and ask parishioners to help pay for the ads.
Bandit Hits Sacramento Ice Cream Shops
News10.net
The robber first struck a yogurt shop on the 1300 block of Florin Road at 8:40 the evening of Aug. Norm Leong with the Sacramento Police Department. The woman displayed a gun in demanding money from an employee before fleeing on foot Leong said.
Sacramento mayor at odds with city attorney’s directive
Sacramento Bee
27 2009 – 12:00 am| Page 1A No one on the Sacramento City Council can remember anything like it: the city attorney directing the mayor to recuse himself from a council matter – and the mayor saying thanks but no thanks. In the most public disagreement to date between two of the city’s most powerful figures Mayor Kevin Johnson ignored an order by City Attorney Eileen Teichert to remove himself from Tuesday night’s council discussion regarding Johnson’s strong-mayor proposal. The issue was not whether Johnson should be allowed to vote on all matters regarding his proposal – a June 2010 ballot measure that if approved would significantly strengthen his powers as mayor. Teichert said that at the council’s request she is currently examining whether Johnson should have been involved in the vote setting the election date. The issue Tuesday focused on conflict of interest laws which generally center on whether an elected official has a direct financial stake in the outcome of a vote.
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