{"id":10776,"date":"2010-01-09T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-09T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-01-08T23:22:29","modified_gmt":"2010-01-08T23:22:29","slug":"january-8-open-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2010\/01\/09\/january-8-open-thread\/","title":{"rendered":"January 8 Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Links:<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;The newspapers of the Bay Area News Group <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/breaking-news\/ci_14145007?source=rss\">asked for the tax records of the four major candidates for Governor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;CalBuzz hands out some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calbuzz.com\/2010\/01\/press-clips-ghost-of-safire-meets-james-brown\/\">awards to the media<\/a> for recent coverage.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Bankruptcies in the Central Valley <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/business\/story\/2446765.html\">are at a record high<\/a>. They are pretty high <a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidebayarea.com\/top-stories\/ci_14143679\">in the Bay Area too<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;The California Teachers&#8217; Association is advising locals <a href=\"http:\/\/educatedguess.org\/blog\/2010\/01\/08\/cta-advises-local-unions-not-to-sign-mou\/\">not to sign any memorandum of understanding regarding the race to the top legislation<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links:<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;The newspapers of the Bay Area News Group <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/breaking-news\/ci_14145007?source=rss\">asked for the tax records of the four major candidates for Governor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;CalBuzz hands out some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calbuzz.com\/2010\/01\/press-clips-ghost-of-safire-meets-james-brown\/\">awards to the media<\/a> for recent coverage.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Bankruptcies in the Central Valley <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/business\/story\/2446765.html\">are at a record high<\/a>. They are pretty high <a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidebayarea.com\/top-stories\/ci_14143679\">in the Bay Area too<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;The California Teachers&#8217; Association is advising locals <a href=\"http:\/\/educatedguess.org\/blog\/2010\/01\/08\/cta-advises-local-unions-not-to-sign-mou\/\">not to sign any memorandum of understanding regarding the race to the top legislation<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2450,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[1153],"class_list":["post-10776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-1153"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pvhz-2NO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2450"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}