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Podcast: Money Brawl Updated: 2011-11-04 07:15:53 Description: Some of the greatest political fights in California have been about taxpayer dollars — who pays them, who spends them, who's spending too many of them. And two classic high price tag fights both made news this week. Our Capital … Continue rea...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: The 12-Step Pension Plan Updated: 2011-10-28 19:49:51 Description: Like any good 12-step recovery plan, Governor Jerry Brown's 12-point proposal to change the system of pensions for government workers includes both an admission that there's a problem... and a willingness to change. But the plan, even if it ultimatel...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: Full Disclosure Updated: 2011-10-21 19:53:16 Description: Political junkies always struggle with what they know... and what they want to know. It's true not only of what's happening at any given time, but what may be on the electoral horizon. In this week's Capital Notes Podcast, David … Continue read...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: Breaking Our Silence Updated: 2011-10-11 07:34:22 Description: Like the legendary Phoenix rising from the ashes, or else the annoying in-law who just won't take a hint, our weekly political chat is back. Back from our longer-than-expected hiatus, this week's Capital Notes Podcast digs through the rubble of ̷...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: Sue Me Summer Updated: 2011-07-15 21:18:59 Description: Now that the budget is wrapped and the Legislature has gone on summer vacation, things are all said and done in Sacramento, right? Not so fast. This week's Capital Notes Podcast examines the soon-to-come battles over the budget and its … Contin...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: Happy New Year Updated: 2011-07-01 22:24:42 Description: Your idea of a fun day in July may be sitting poolside with a cold drink. But in Sacramento, it's celebrating the passage of time... in fiscal terms, that is. And this year, unlike so many others, the budget is … Continue reading »...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: Spare Some Change? Updated: 2011-06-24 22:54:26 Description: Who says legislators aren't doing a better job these days of spending less of your money? After all, they are spending almost $49,000 a day less. That's their missing salary and per diem payments, of course. This week's Capital Notes … Continue...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: Separation of Powers Updated: 2011-06-17 22:23:02 Description: The legislative branch has the power of the purse, the executive branch the power to reject those spending plans. A simple part of every civics lesson, rarely on display more clearly than this week in Sacramento. But also quite clear: … Continu...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: Esoteric and Significant Updated: 2011-06-11 02:50:14 Description: That's one way to describe the process of redistricting, which is all the buzz this weekend in California political circles. On this week's Capital Notes Podcast, we take a look at the draft maps released on Friday morning by the … Continue rea...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: Framing the Debate Updated: 2011-06-04 00:59:48 Description: As the calendar ticks toward the first of the formal state budget deadlines, expect a lot more attempts by everyone to frame the issues... and solutions... in ways to their liking. This week's Capital Notes Podcast examines some of those … Cont...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: Not So Surprising Updated: 2011-05-20 20:12:06 Description: There's a lot of talk about calamity this week — courtesy of one hyperpublicized apocalyptic prediction — but hey, we've been living with the doom and gloom for years in California... at least when it comes to the state's finances. … Contin...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: From Taxes to Tinkerbell Updated: 2011-05-13 07:39:46 Description: While the state's budget drama continued to be front and center this week, it morphed into two heretofore unseen images: a sustained, week long public protest and a relatively complete blueprint from a Republican caucus of how to erase the … Co...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: Burn the Ships! Updated: 2011-05-06 21:07:25 Description: One of the more memorable quotes from Governor Jerry Brown in a big national newspaper profile this weekend is the reference to a Spanish conquistador ensuring there would be no retreat by burning their ships on the beach. Of course, … Continue...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Podcast: Road Show Updated: 2011-04-22 22:59:02 Description: If it's Thursday, it must be Santa Clarita. Or so it was for Governor Jerry Brown this week... and... for our Capital Notes Podcast. Anthony York of the Los Angeles Times and I were both on the road with the … Continue reading »...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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