Numbers in the Assembly may drop, but Moderate Democrats hope to make gains in the Senate
Schwarzenegger, levees leak to ring in the new year
As the new Legislative year begins, bonds, minimum wage hikes and bipartisanship dominate early budget talk
Here is the full text of Gov. Schwarzenegger's 2006 State of the State Address
Gavin Newsom, Gray Davis, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Ray Haynes, Phil Angelides, Steve Westly, Tom Sullivan, Duf Sundheim, Dan Schnur and more react to the governor's big speech
Three rival proposals to be released early next year
Even GOP voters like indexing, new poll says
Democrat Busby is to the right of President Bush when it comes to immigration polcy
JANUARY
The Roundup is launched, giving Capitol insiders another damn thing to read every morning. The governor declares war on Democrats in a blistering and ambitious State of the State Address, and unveils a state spending plan that ticks off the education community.
Adam Mendelsohn has worked for McPherson, Fong, Kuykendall
Forces gathering to undo changes approved by Schwarzenegger, Davis
Citizens Commission on Human Rights becomes inadvertent allies with others
fighting use of psychiatric drugs, downplays links to Church of Scientology
Labor coalition that routed Gov., threatens Chamber of Commerce
Mountain View-based search engine company could lead to huge windfall for
state coffers
No reprieve for smokers, who could see a $2.60 per pack increase
Corrigan benched, Anderson alarmed, and Davis out to pasture
Speculation swirls about a possible new Cabinet secretary, Maria's chief of staff emerges as Democratic power
