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GOP will take over House, political guru Sabato predicts
WASHINGTON – The Democrats are likely to lose 47 seats and control of the House of Representatives in November’s elections, a top political analyst says in a new forecast Thursday.
Capitol Alert: Legislature to vote on dueling budget plans — no pact in sight
Weeks of controversy will culminate next Tuesday with a legislative vote on dueling spending plans by Democrats and Republicans — but no budget agreement is in sight.
California budget impasse continues; New plan a winner, Democrats say
As the stalemate over California’s $19 billion budget deficit rolls on, supporters and opponents of the Democrats’ new compromise plan continued to battle Wednesday.
Democrats propose “tax swap” budget
Legislative Democrats resolved their differences and announced a new plan Tuesday to fill the state’s $19 billion state budget gap, but business leaders immediately blasted the fix.
AM Capitol Alert: Change of plan
Legislative Democrats are expected to release an updated budget proposal today for tackling the $19.1 billion deficit.
Sacramento man expelled from national Tea Party group for blog comments
Conservative commentator Mark Williams of Sacramento and his Tea Party Express were expelled by the National Tea Party Federation over the weekend because of a “clearly offensive” blog post he wrote. Lew Uhler, right, of the National Tax Limitation Committee and radio personality Mark Williams, middle, talk with Darrell Steinberg’s press secretary Alicia Trost in the Capitol building on Thursday, July 9, 2009.
Capitol Alert: The problem with giving schools $1.8 billion more? $1.8 billion
Legislative Democrats say they’ve agreed to seek $54 billion for K-14 schools in budget negotiations, a number higher than what Gov.
The State Worker: Schwarzenegger administration officially lifts furloughs
It’s official. Furloughs are over.
