Recent POP News
THE WASHINGTON POST, May 31, 2009
Ms. Wagner is impressive in her own right and, more to the point, better suited for the job. A Virginia Beach resident, she has an unmatched grasp of the state's finances and would be a major asset to whoever becomes governor.
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CALIFORNIA MAJORITY REPORT, May 13, 2009
In commemoration of her one-year anniversary as Speaker of the California Assembly, tomorrow Speaker Karen Bass (D-Los Angeles) will join her colleagues in the Assembly to participate in a day of service. Bass will join with Assemblymembers to prepare and serve food to the homeless at Loaves and Fishes, a Sacramento shelter and kitchen impacted by increased demand due to the struggling economy.
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POLITICS IN MINNESOTA, May 11, 2009
A report issued last summer by Minnesota State Auditor Rebecca Otto's office, "Best Practices Review: Reducing Energy Costs in Local Government," has won a national award.
The National State Auditors Association (NSAA) gave the report a 2009 NSAA Excellence in Accountability Award in the special projects category.
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