All Things Considered 2008-10-23


 
Thursday, October 23, 2008

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  • California Again a Presidential Piggy Bank
    California hasn’t seen much of Barack Obama or John McCain since Super Tuesday back in February. But the two senators have continued to use the Golden State as a campaign piggy bank.
    Thursday, October 23, 2008
  • New State Law Helps Slow Foreclosure Activity
    New figures released Thursday show that the number of home foreclosures in California is down. And analysts credit a new state law for the drop.
    Thursday, October 23, 2008
  • Lawmakers Getting More Money
    It’s not quite a raise, but state lawmakers will now be getting a little more money. A state board voted today (Thursday) to increase the daily rate lawmakers receive for lodging and travel expenses while they’re in session.
    Thursday, October 23, 2008
  • Seniors Seek Some Relief in Legislation
    Many senior citizens are struggling in the sputtering economy. And that’s reflected in the priorities of the California Senior Legislature.
    Thursday, October 23, 2008