LATimes: Two legislative leaders booted over budget crisis
State Sen. Leland Yee was stripped of his post as assistant president after voting against the budget. Connie Conway lost her post as Assembly Republican Caucus chairwoman.By Anthony York, Los Angeles...
View ArticleCapitolWeekly: In leadership fight, money talks: Ousted leader, new one both...
By Malcolm Maclachlan | 11/08/10 12:05 AM PSTOn Oct. 1, then-Assembly Republican leader Martin Garrick, R-Carlsbad, made a $3,900 donation to Kristin Olsen, the Republican candidate in the 25th...
View ArticleSFChronicle: New focus, leadership for California Assembly GOP
Marisa Lagos, Chronicle Staff Writer San Francisco Chronicle Monday, November 15, 2010The ink was still drying on the election results when Assembly Republicans unanimously voted Nov. 4 to replace...
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SacBee: California lawmakers mix business with pleasure at Hawaii conferences
By Jim Sanders jsanders@sacbee.com Published: Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010 – 12:00 am | Page 1ASome California lawmakers were packing their bags for Hawaii last week when Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger...
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SacBee: Brown says state budget worse than ever; mum on proposed solutions
By Kevin Yamamura kyamamura@sacbee.com Published: Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010 – 12:00 am | Page 1AGov.-elect Jerry Brown and his supporting cast of fiscal players delivered their first performance Wednesday...
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The PE: POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Baca back in familiar territory
Baca10:00 PM PST on Sunday, December 19, 2010The Press-EnterpriseFour of the five members of Inland Southern California’s congressional delegation are poised to return to the majority party when...
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SacBee: GOP Assembly leader Connie Conway sees opportunity in new role
ConwayCalifornians to watchBy Jim Sanders jsanders@sacbee.com Published: Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010 – 12:00 am | Page 3A Last Modified: Monday, Dec. 27, 2010 – 7:16 amWhen Connie Conway was elected to the...
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SacBee: GOP leaders: No votes to put taxes on ballot
Senate Republican Leader Bob DuttonCapitol Alert The latest on California politics and government January 10, 2011In detailing his budget plan this morning, Gov. Jerry Brown said he is shooting for a...
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InlandPolitics: California in trouble, spending addiction continues
Monday, January 24, 2011 – 10:00 a.m.It’s too late.California, a financial train wreck, is pretty much done.Spending addicted democrats, who control the state legislature, resist making hard budget...
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LATimes: California GOP lawmakers band together in new group that pledges to...
PolitiCal On politics in the Golden State February 23, 2011 | 11:05 amTwo-thirds of Republicans in the California Legislature announced Wednesday that they were forming a new group and pledged not...
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SFChronicle: GOP faction presses party’s legislators on budget
Wyatt Buchanan, Marisa Lagos, Chronicle Sacramento Bureau San Francisco Chronicle Tuesday, March 15, 2011(03-15) 04:00 PDT Sacramento – –Democrats are planning to put at least part of Gov. Jerry...
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SacBee: Brown’s Countdown, Day 65: Two sides, two versions of negotiations...
By Kevin Yamamura kyamamura@sacbee.com Published: Tuesday, Mar. 15, 2011 – 12:00 am | Page 3AHopes of reaching a budget agreement this week dimmed after several Republicans said Monday that discussions...
View ArticleThe PE: Emmerson in the spotlight in budget talks
10:00 PM PDT on Friday, March 18, 2011By JIM MILLER Sacramento BureauSACRAMENTO – State Sen. Bill Emmerson will help determine if Gov. Jerry Brown gets his wish to ask California voters to extend...
View ArticleSacBee: Brown’s Countdown, Day 74: Governor wants proposals from GOP Share
By David Siders dsiders@sacbee.com Published: Thursday, Mar. 24, 2011 – 12:00 am | Page 3A Last Modified: Thursday, Mar. 24, 2011 – 8:52 amBudget talks remained at an apparent impasse Wednesday, with...
View ArticleAP: Calif. gov pushes for special election on budget
By ANDREW DALTON The Associated PressLOS ALAMITOS–Gov. Jerry Brown kept up his push for a special election on the state budget Saturday in a quick tour through the territory of Republican lawmakers,...
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LATimes: GOP leader says no to education cuts, along with taxes
Conway PolitiCal On politics in the Golden State May 6, 2011 | 3:49 pmAdd cutting public education to the list of things that Republicans in the Legislature say they are unwilling to do.Assembly...
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SacBee: Governor downplays bump in tax revenue
Brown By Kevin Yamamura kyamamura@sacbee.com Published: Saturday, May. 7, 2011 – 12:00 am | Page 3AGov. Jerry Brown is growing concerned about the political consequences that California’s income tax...
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SJMercuryNews (AP): Records hide California lawmakers’ spending
By JULIET WILLIAMS, Associated Press Posted: 08/15/2011 10:53:38 AM PDT Updated: 08/15/2011 10:53:40 AM PDTSACRAMENTO — The Assembly this month released budget figures that should have shined a light...
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SacBee: Assembly Republicans start releasing office spending records
DonnellyCapitol Alert The latest on California politics and government August 18, 2011Individual Republican Assembly members began releasing their current office budgets Thursday in the wake of a call...
View ArticleDailyBulletin: Huff introduces Brown’s pension plan
Neil Nisperos, Staff Writer Created: 02/22/2012 06:30:42 PM PSTState Sen. Republican leader Bob Huff, R-Walnut, and Assembly Republican leader Connie Conway, R-Tulare, on Wednesday introduced...
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