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    Dec 15, 2012 |Story| Daily Pilot

  1. Apodaca: The debt worry du jour

    A media frenzy has erupted over a controversial type of debt financing often used by California school districts, including Newport-Mesa, to pay for construction projects. So-called capital appreciation bonds, or CABs, have become the debt worry du jour,...

    Tags: Finance, Politics, House Building, Economy, Business and Finance, Voting

    2. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. California's medical board backs some prescription-drug-abuse reforms

    The Medical Board of California on Friday embraced a host of reforms aimed at combating prescription drug abuse and reducing overdose deaths but balked at a proposal to strip it of its authority to investigate physician misconduct.
    The Medical Board of California on Friday embraced a host of reforms aimed at combating prescription drug abuse and reducing overdose deaths but balked at a proposal to strip it of its authority to investigate physician misconduct. The board, meeting in...

    Tags: Curren D. Price, Jr., Trials, Richard S. Gordon, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, General Practitioners

    3. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Medical Board of California could lose investigative powers

    The Medical Board of California would be stripped of its power to investigate physician misconduct under a sweeping reform plan by legislators who say the agency has struggled to hold problem doctors accountable.
    The Medical Board of California would be stripped of its power to investigate physician misconduct under a sweeping reform plan by legislators who say the agency has struggled to hold problem doctors accountable. The medical board has come under fire...

    Tags: Curren D. Price, Jr., Richard S. Gordon, Medical Research, General Practitioners, Prescription Drugs

    4. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Jockeying begins for 2014 races

    SACRAMENTO -- With most statewide offices filled with first-term incumbents planning to run for reelection, 2014 holds a shortage of job opportunities for aspiring pols. But in the races that are open -- state controller and secretary of state --...

    Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Employment Opportunities, Alex Padilla

    5. Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. California Democrats gather in Sacramento to celebrate victories

    California Democrats, gathered for their annual convention in Sacramento this weekend, are expected to celebrate their victories -- holding every statewide elected office, winning super majorities in both houses of the Legislature in November and...

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Executive Branch, Politics, Interior Policy, John Chiang

    6. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Lockyer widens request for legal opinion on school bond campaigns

    California Treasurer Bill Lockyer on Monday expanded his request for a legal opinion to determine if some local education officials and the financial underwriters they hire are violating state law by campaigning for school bond measures. In a second...

    Tags: Finance, Politics, Schools, Personal Finance, Economy, Business and Finance

    7. Mar 18, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Lockyer seeks legal opinion on school construction bond campaigns

    L.A. NOW
    State Treasurer Bill Lockyer sought a legal opinion from Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris to determine if some local education officials and the municipal finance firms they employ are violating state law by campaigning to get school construction bonds passed....
    8. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Women's group already looking to 2014 election

    Although the next statewide election is nearly two years away, some groups are already lining up behind candidates who may face tough political battles.
    Although the next statewide election is nearly two years away, some groups are already lining up behind candidates who may face tough political battles. Rep. Mike Honda (D-San Jose) has locked up early endorsements from President Obama and others in...

    Tags: Politics, Mike Honda, Barack Obama, Elections, Kamala D. Harris

    9. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. California will tap bond market for $2.7 billion

    California will sell $2.7 billion worth of bonds in March, tapping the bond market for the first time since its credit rating was boosted earlier this year.
    California will sell $2.7 billion worth of bonds in March, tapping the bond market for the first time since its credit rating was boosted earlier this year. The Golden State will sell $2.2 billion worth of general obligation bonds, which are tax-exempt,...

    Tags: Credit and Debt, Ratings, Financial Markets, Bonds, Credit Ratings

    10. Feb 16, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  10. Taking aim at the gun industry

    We've all heard the saw about California being hostile to industry. Here's an industry that indisputably has grounds for complaint: the gun industry.
    We've all heard the saw about California being hostile to industry. Here's an industry that indisputably has grounds for complaint: the gun industry. Finally, the Legislature is getting something right. According to many experts, California's firearms...

    Tags: Politics, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Substance Abuse, Career and Workplace

    11. Feb 4, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  11. California finances praised but not upgraded by Moody's

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    A major Wall Street rating agency said Monday morning that Gov. Jerry Brown's latest budget proposal shows California's finances are on the mend. But the agency, Moody's Investors Service, cautioned that California's progress could easily stall given...
    12. Jan 25, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  12. State legislators seek crackdown on expensive form of school finance

    L.A. NOW
    Two state legislators are leading an effort to rein in an increasingly popular method of paying for classrooms and other school improvements. So-called capital improvement bonds often carry repayment costs several times higher than the amount borrowed....
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