Placer County News Roundup - June 1, 2008
Posted by: Jeff Flint | 06/01/2008 2:11 PM
Ose loans his congressional campaign another $600,000 - Sac Bee
The late loan, just five days before the June 3 election and about the time the Ose campaign launched a new television commercial, brings to nearly $2.85 million the amount of money the Sacramento area land developer has pumped into his race.
Ad Watch: Ose enlists ex-Gov. Wilson to blast McClintock - Sac Bee
The ad is part of an Ose campaign tactic to portray McClintock as an ineffective lawmaker and a lone wolf. But the use of Wilson may well help McClintock's efforts to court hard-line conservatives in the district.
Editorial: Tuesday's ballot will shape November election - Auburn Journal
The Journal says we should vote.
Congressional showdown - The Union of Grass Valley
A wild scramble was underway for the 4th District Congressional seat even before beleaguered Rep. John Doolittle announced he would not run again.
Doug Ose announces four key endorsements - Rocklin & Roseville Today
Doug Ose announced the endorsement of three more law enforcement organizations: the Auburn Police Officers Association, the Placer County Deputy Sheriffs Association and the California Coalition of Law Enforcement Associations as well as the endorsement from the California Republican Taxpayers Association.
Certain local races draw most attention in Tuesday primary - Associated Press
Turnout is expected to be light in California Tuesday, but in certain areas with exciting local races, turnout could be higher.
Editorial: Logue is the best choice for Republicans - Paradise Post
The question for Republican voters is, which one will be most effective in Sacramento while maintaining the principles they value. While Logue doesn't have Horne's style, he does have a presence. We think Logue has a better chance at getting things done for the third district in Sacramento - assuming he beats Democrat Mickey Harrington in November.
Jeff Pelline column: Who's to the right of Attila the Hun? - The Union of Grass Valley
Pelline says lavels are thrown around easily during campaign season, but wonders who will actually do a good job representing local issues.
Sierra Nevada Conservancy Auburn HQ up for vote - Auburn Journal
Auburn's quest to keep the state's Sierra Nevada Conservancy headquarters in town appears to be a successful one - for now.
Former special education teacher details discrimination allegations - Lincoln News Messenger
A wrongful termination and discrimination suit against Western Placer Unified School District got under way in Auburn.
Kaiser readies for baby boom - Roseville Press Tribune
Kaiser's Women and Children's Center in Roseville is expected to open in January 2009.
The late loan, just five days before the June 3 election and about the time the Ose campaign launched a new television commercial, brings to nearly $2.85 million the amount of money the Sacramento area land developer has pumped into his race.
Ad Watch: Ose enlists ex-Gov. Wilson to blast McClintock - Sac Bee
The ad is part of an Ose campaign tactic to portray McClintock as an ineffective lawmaker and a lone wolf. But the use of Wilson may well help McClintock's efforts to court hard-line conservatives in the district.
Editorial: Tuesday's ballot will shape November election - Auburn Journal
The Journal says we should vote.
Congressional showdown - The Union of Grass Valley
A wild scramble was underway for the 4th District Congressional seat even before beleaguered Rep. John Doolittle announced he would not run again.
Doug Ose announces four key endorsements - Rocklin & Roseville Today
Doug Ose announced the endorsement of three more law enforcement organizations: the Auburn Police Officers Association, the Placer County Deputy Sheriffs Association and the California Coalition of Law Enforcement Associations as well as the endorsement from the California Republican Taxpayers Association.
Certain local races draw most attention in Tuesday primary - Associated Press
Turnout is expected to be light in California Tuesday, but in certain areas with exciting local races, turnout could be higher.
Editorial: Logue is the best choice for Republicans - Paradise Post
The question for Republican voters is, which one will be most effective in Sacramento while maintaining the principles they value. While Logue doesn't have Horne's style, he does have a presence. We think Logue has a better chance at getting things done for the third district in Sacramento - assuming he beats Democrat Mickey Harrington in November.
Jeff Pelline column: Who's to the right of Attila the Hun? - The Union of Grass Valley
Pelline says lavels are thrown around easily during campaign season, but wonders who will actually do a good job representing local issues.
Sierra Nevada Conservancy Auburn HQ up for vote - Auburn Journal
Auburn's quest to keep the state's Sierra Nevada Conservancy headquarters in town appears to be a successful one - for now.
Former special education teacher details discrimination allegations - Lincoln News Messenger
A wrongful termination and discrimination suit against Western Placer Unified School District got under way in Auburn.
Kaiser readies for baby boom - Roseville Press Tribune
Kaiser's Women and Children's Center in Roseville is expected to open in January 2009.
