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Editorial: Assembly fumbles whistle-blower bill
January 21, 2012

The Buzz: Proposal to protect Capitol whistle-blowers dies in Assembly committee
January 20, 2012

Bill to aid Cal Expo dies in committee
January 20, 2012

Capitol Alert: Bill to grant Cal Expo more independence killed in Assembly
January 19, 2012

Capitol Alert: California Assembly kills bill to protect legislative whistleblowers
January 19, 2012

Capitol Alert: California single-payer health care bill to get full Senate vote
January 19, 2012

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New Mexico state budget a week overdue
February 07, 2012 | KOB Albuquerque, NM

City Prepares For Session
November 02, 2011 | KXMC CBS Bismarck North

Conrad asks for disaster relief
September 21, 2011 | KXMB CBS Bismarck North D

Sacramento Connect

With governor’s signature, undocumented students get a leg up on the American dream
July 27, 2011
BERKELEY, July 25, 2011 - The dream of a college education and a better life, long out of reach for many undocumented students, took a significant step closer to...

Marty Hayden: House Continues Assault on Key Health & Environmental Protections
July 25, 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. July 25 2011 — The U.S. House of Representatives will begin debate today on important legislation that sets spending requirements for the U.S...

GOP-controlled House committee throws Wall Street a bone
July 16, 2011
“The economy is still suffering from the worst financial crisis since the Depression, and widespread anger persists that financial institutions that caused it...

Nuclear Expert Dispels Myths about Small Modular Nuclear Reactors in Senate Testimony
July 16, 2011
WASHINGTON (July 14, 2011) - A physicist from the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) today testified before a Senate subcommittee that small modular nuclear...

House GOP Mounting Environmental Attack in EPA Spending Bill
July 13, 2011
Washington, D.C. July 13, 2011 – The House Appropriations Committee voted late last night on a funding bill for the Department of Interior, Environmental...

Seth’s Law Continues Trajectory to Governor’s Desk, Takes Final Testimony
July 12, 2011
SACRAMENTO, Calif. July 12, 2011 - Yesterday, the Senate Appropriations Committee heard testimony on Seth's Law (AB 9). Seth's Law is designed to address the...

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Briefs: Bill to pay more taxes advances
August 18, 2011 | AppealDemocrat
State Sen. Doug LaMalfa's bill to challenge those who say they'd pay more state taxes to actually do it has moved out of the Senate Appropriations Committee on a bipartisan vote...

Panel OK'd trash bill after all
April 26, 2011 | AppealDemocrat
A state Assembly bill limiting what Yuba County or other local governments could do to stop trash from being imported into their backyards is headed to the Assembly's appropriations committee ...

From around the web

Genshaft updates USF community on Poly's status
February 09, 2012 | Naked Politics
Just as a surprise bill to immediately split the University of South Florida Polytechnic into the state's 12th university dropped in the Senate higher education appropriations committee ...

Steny Hoyer: The Fact is You Do not Need a Budget
February 08, 2012 | michellemalkin.com
Other than that, the Appropriations committee are not bound by the Budget committee's priorities. He continued:'' The fact is, you do not need a budget. We can adopt...

Florida college presidents: Do not raise tuition
February 02, 2012 | Naked Politics
The discussion came a day after the House Appropriations Committee... ...

Insider: Budget hearing won't have comments
January 23, 2012 | azcentral.com | news
The Senate Appropriations Committee begins work Tuesday on the fiscal 2013 budget, but no public need bother to speak up. ...

Indiana General Assembly 2012 in brief: Bill to legislate how national anthem is...
January 20, 2012 | indystar.com
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted Thursday to rework the state's automatic tax refund. Republican Sen. Luke Kenley says the state should sock away more money before it...

Guard tuition aid may increase
January 16, 2012 | DesMoinesRegister.com
'' We did the right thing for our veterans this morning,'' Sen. Brian Schoenjahn, D-Arlington, said Thursday after the Senate Appropriations Committee ... Schoenjahn and Dvorsky, who serves as chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee ...

Appropriations Committee on twitter

	SHERIDAN, Wyo. (AP) Â One of the leaders of the Legislature's Joint Appropriations Committee says funding for c... http://t.co/GbsXxHkI Twitter: @Sonjagcoaj
	Appropriations Committee Budget Hearing Schedule & Detail...MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD! http://t.co/czBYdrU2 Twitter: @TheArcCT
	RT @pmalonecolo: Sen Lundberg: Bill should be scrutinized by appropriations committee. Sponsors: no, it makes $, goes straight to colleges. #coasset #coleg Twitter: @Johnschroyer
	Sen Lundberg: Bill should be scrutinized by appropriations committee. Sponsors: no, it makes $, goes straight to colleges. #coasset #coleg Twitter: @pmalonecolo
	SHERIDAN, Wyo. (AP) Â One of the leaders of the Legislature's Joint Appropriations Committee says funding for c... http://t.co/usI5Q9X1 Twitter: @Wanetadmnsk
	SHERIDAN, Wyo. (AP) Â One of the leaders of the Legislature's Joint Appropriations Committee says funding for c... http://t.co/PnfsIc8Q Twitter: @Sonjagcoaj

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Secretary Clinton Testifies Before Senate Appropriations Committee
March 03, 2011

Senator Johnson at Appropriations Committee Hearing
September 16, 2011

Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Russell Pearce (R) LD-18 at GOP town hall meeting 04/16
April 17, 2009

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