Archive for September 20th, 2016

The Sun: Whistleblower’s civil suit against San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department continues

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Scales of Justice

By Beatriz Valenzuela, San Bernardino Sun
Posted: 09/19/16 – 6:35 PM PDT | U

SAN BERNARDINO >> A San Bernardino County sheriff’s lieutenant testified during a civil whistleblower-retaliation trial Monday he tried to quash a “petty citations war” between two High Desert sheriff’s stations.

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Filed under: County of San Bernardino, Courts, In the News, John McMahon, Law Enforcement, Legal, Local Government, State Superior Court

The Sacramento Bee: That encyclopedia in your mailbox is a voter guide

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Vote

There are two competing measures about the death penalty: Proposition 62 and Proposition 66.

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By Jeremy B. White
jwhite@sacbee.com
September 19, 2016 3:37 PM

If you’re planning on casting an informed vote in November, you’ve got some homework to do.

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Filed under: Elections, In the News, State of California

The Sacramento Bee: Prop. 13 still a hot topic four decades after passage

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Dan Walters

By Dan Walters
dwalters@sacbee.com
September 19, 2016 – 3:21 PM

Nearly four decades after its passage, California’s Proposition 13 is still a contentious political landmark.

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Los Angeles Times: Demand for ‘clawback’ of bank executives’ multimillion-dollar pay expected at Senate hearing

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Wells Fargo

A Wells Fargo office in Oakland. The bank’s CEO says that aggressive sales tactics were not part of an “orchestrated effort.” (Ben Margot / Associated Press)

James F. Peltz
September 19, 2016

When the Senate Banking Committee grills Wells Fargo & Co.’s chairman Tuesday about the banking giant’s sales scandal, look for the word “clawback” to come up more than once.

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Filed under: Banking, Business, Finance, In the News, Legal, U.S. Senate