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Monday, May 20, 2013 Skelton: Maldonado off to a bad start Back in February, George Skelton examined the Republican field of potential candidates for governor and said Abel Maldonado seemed like a pretty good idea. more...Friday, May 17, 2013 California can expect more tax revenue, analyst says SACRAMENTO -- The Legislature's top budget advisor said Friday that California can expect much more tax revenue than Gov. Jerry Brown has estimated. more...Friday, May 17, 2013 Legislature's analysts to weigh in on Jerry Brown's budget SACRAMENTO -- Earlier this week, Gov. Jerry Brown surprised budget watchers with his pessimistic outlook for California’s future, predicting that state revenues will come in about $2 billion lower next year than his administration thought in January. more...Friday, May 17, 2013 California Senate requires larger print for drug labels Ever squinted to read the directions on a medicine bottle but couldn’t make out the small print? more...Thursday, May 16, 2013 Illegal immigrants would be harder to deport under Assembly bill SACRAMENTO -- A California lawmaker is making a renewed push to limit the detention and deportation of immigrants who are in the country illegally after his legislation was vetoed last year by Gov. Jerry Brown. more...Thursday, May 16, 2013 Report says post-prison arrests down, repeat offenses up Felons released from prison are committing new crimes at roughly the same rate they did before Gov. Jerry Brown switched their supervision to county probation, but a new report says repeat offenses are up. more...Thursday, May 16, 2013 State funds could allow for pay raises for elected officials The state certified Thursday that it has a sufficient reserve fund to allow pay raises for Gov. Jerry Brown, state lawmakers and other elected officials, but members of a panel that sets pay say they will probably maintain the status quo for another year. more...Thursday, May 16, 2013 Assembly votes to ban lead ammunition for hunting SACRAMENTO -- The California Assembly voted Thursday to ban the use of lead ammunition when hunting wildlife. more...Thursday, May 16, 2013 California Senate approves measures aimed at reducing gun violence SACRAMENTO --The state Senate approved two bills Thursday introduced following the mass killing at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, including one requiring gun owners to keep their firearms in locked safe-boxes if they live with someone prohibited from using guns. more...Thursday, May 16, 2013 California Gov. Jerry Brown promises prison legislation California Gov. Jerry Brown's prison policy is forcing a split personality with federal courts. more...
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