{"id":10803,"date":"2010-02-17T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-02-16T23:05:47","modified_gmt":"2010-02-16T23:05:47","slug":"february-16-open-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2010\/02\/17\/february-16-open-thread\/","title":{"rendered":"February 16 Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Links:<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Want a close-up with Jerry Brown? Well, this is <a href=\"http:\/\/calibersf.com\/2010\/02\/09\/edmund-gerald-jerry-brown-jr\/\">pretty darn close<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Dan Weintraub, a former Bee columnist, has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/static\/weblogs\/capitolalertlatest\/2010\/02\/healthy-cal.html\">launched a new non-profit health care news website<\/a>. You can find <a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthycal.org\/\">HealthyCal here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Former LAPD Chief <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2010\/02\/former-lapd-chief-daryl-gates-hospitalized-with-very-serious-malady.html\">Daryl Gates has been hospitalized for a serious, but unannounced, condition<\/a>. Best wishes for a speedy recovery.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Tax benefits and loopholes are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pe.com\/localnews\/politics\/stories\/PE_News_Local_W_taxbreak16.4662d13.html\">costing the state over $40 Billion<\/a> each fiscal year. &nbsp;Fix that, and deficit solved&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links:<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Want a close-up with Jerry Brown? Well, this is <a href=\"http:\/\/calibersf.com\/2010\/02\/09\/edmund-gerald-jerry-brown-jr\/\">pretty darn close<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Dan Weintraub, a former Bee columnist, has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/static\/weblogs\/capitolalertlatest\/2010\/02\/healthy-cal.html\">launched a new non-profit health care news website<\/a>. You can find <a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthycal.org\/\">HealthyCal here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Former LAPD Chief <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/lanow\/2010\/02\/former-lapd-chief-daryl-gates-hospitalized-with-very-serious-malady.html\">Daryl Gates has been hospitalized for a serious, but unannounced, condition<\/a>. Best wishes for a speedy recovery.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Tax benefits and loopholes are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pe.com\/localnews\/politics\/stories\/PE_News_Local_W_taxbreak16.4662d13.html\">costing the state over $40 Billion<\/a> each fiscal year. &nbsp;Fix that, and deficit solved&#8230;<\/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-10803","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-2Of","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10803","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=10803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}