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* Tax receipts beat expectations for May<\/a>. However, given how bad the April receipts were, it will take years of this pace to catch up.<\/p>\n * The Feds have dropped the investigation into former Congressman John Doolittle<\/a>. Doolittle is “thrilled.” Sure he is, he let Kevin Ring, his former staffer, take the hit, and he escaped with some legal bills and heartburn.<\/p>\n * Carly’s comments on Boxer’s hair have made the national news<\/a> including the New York Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n * Brian FitzGerald is still holding on to a small lead over Mike Villines. Brian FitzGerald you ask? Well, he was the benificiary of a lot of anger against Mike Villines in his run for Insurance Commissioner. If FitzGerald holds on, he’ll have to start rolling up that nameID rapidly. Perhaps starting with GOP chair Ron Nehring<\/a>.<\/p>\n * CalPERS is still mulling over asking for $700 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Links:<\/p>\n * Tax receipts beat expectations for May<\/a>. However, given how bad the April receipts were, it will take years of this pace to catch up.<\/p>\n * The Feds have dropped the investigation into former Congressman John Doolittle<\/a>. Doolittle is “thrilled.” Sure he is, he let Kevin Ring, his former staffer, take the hit, and he escaped with some legal bills and heartburn.<\/p>\n * Carly’s comments on Boxer’s hair have made the national news<\/a> including the New York Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n * Brian FitzGerald is still holding on to a small lead over Mike Villines. Brian FitzGerald you ask? Well, he was the benificiary of a lot of anger against Mike Villines in his run for Insurance Commissioner. If FitzGerald holds on, he’ll have to start rolling up that nameID rapidly. Perhaps starting with GOP chair Ron Nehring<\/a>.<\/p>\n