Muscling UP, by Charles Piller, CALIFORNIA JOURNAL

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Muscling UP

A UC labor election means more statewide political clout for AFSCME, the nation's biggest public-...

by Charles Piller

California Journal, December 1983, pp. 465-466

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    January 1983 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. Headache agenda for '83 by Robert Fairbanks, pp. 5-11
    2. Rostrum, p. 12
    3. The marketing of slate mailers by Bud Lembke, pp. 13-16
    4. Goodbye and hello Exodus of the eclectic by Herb Michelson, pp. 17-19
    5. Avoiding the limelight by Jim Carroll, pp. 20-21
    6. Old answers in new housing by Margaret A. Zevedo, pp. 22-24
    7. Doing the 'Bob Presley' by Richard Zeiger, pp. 25-27
    8. Off to the poorhouse by Hilary Abramson, pp. 28-29
    9. Farewell to 'Cal Week' by Jim Carnes, p. 30
    10. Orange County: the GOP's again by Tony Quinn, pp. 31-32
    11. A special class of lobbyists by Charles M. Price, pp. 33-35
    12. Aristotle plus Barnum by Martin Hill, pp. 36-37
    13. Coping with Proposition 8 by Richard Thomson#2, p. 38
    14. Letter by Leo Rennert, pp. 39-40
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    February 1983 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. Judge Kaus' clarity by Richard Thomson#2, p. 44
    2. That unbalanced budget by Robert Fairbanks, pp. 45-47
    3. Unruh's growing power by Robert Fairbanks, pp. 48-52
    4. Slowing the bullet train by David Ogul, pp. 53-54
    5. The Torres-Chavez split by Tony Castro, pp. 55-72
    6. San Francisco's 'Queen Bee' by Marshall Kilduff, pp. 73-75
    7. Duke's starting lineup, p. 76
    8. Rostrum, p. 77
    9. Some advice from B.T., p. 78
    10. Pushing a pay hike by Otto Kreisher, pp. 79-80
    11. A rocky road for Pete Kelly by Michele Willens, pp. 81-82
    12. Roll call, pp. 83-85
    13. New DA in Los Angeles by Joan Zyda, p. 86
    14. Letter by Leo Rennert, pp. 87-88
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    March 1983 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. Rostrum, p. 92
    2. Presidential parades for '84 by Michele Willens, pp. 93-95
    3. The senator's cousin by John Gryka, p. 96
    4. New in print, p. 96
    5. Roberti and the animal lovers by Martin Smith, pp. 97-99
    6. Legislators' special immunity by Dick Levinson, pp. 100-102
    7. The training of Bob Naylor by Vic Pollard, pp. 103-120
    8. Taking Big Oil to court by A.G. Block, p. 121
    9. Ballot front, p. 122
    10. Energy standards - yes or no? by Robert Feinbaum, pp. 123-125
    11. 'Adults only,' one year later by Katherine Bishop, p. 126
    12. San Diego's 'Gang of Four' by William Osborne, pp. 127-128
    13. Challenge for community colleges. by Michael Fallon, pp. 129-131
    14. Video games for politicians by Bill Richards, p. 132
    15. The return of Ed Reinecke by Richard Zeiger, pp. 133-134
    16. Letter by Leo Rennert, pp. 135-136
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    April 1983 Issue = 17 Articles
    1. Teacher quality by Michael W. Kirst and James W. Guthrie, pp. 141-143
    2. The legislative trade-offs by Michael Fallon, p. 144
    3. Confidence in the Corner Office by Robert Fairbanks, p. 145
    4. New in print, pp. 146-147
    5. Winning in the mailbox by Tony Quinn, pp. 148-149
    6. Ballot front, p. 150
    7. Those presidential primaries by James R. Carroll, pp. 151-152
    8. Mapping farmland's future by Jim Churchill, pp. 153-154
    9. Public finance for campaigns? by Bud Lembke, pp. 155-157
    10. The penny-pinching congressman by Jeff Raimundo, p. 158
    11. Advice from the analyst, pp. 159-161
    12. Rostrum, p. 162
    13. 'Hot walker' Ken Maddy by Herb Michelson, pp. 163-165
    14. Taking the Bar to court by Katherine Bishop, pp. 166-167
    15. Roll call, pp. 168-169
    16. Banning the plea bargain by Richard Thomson#2, p. 170
    17. Letter by Leo Rennert, pp. 171-172
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    May 1983 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Toxic trickle-down by Douglas Foster, pp. 177-179
    2. Duke's transportation difference by Jeff Rabin, pp. 180-182
    3. Mike Antonovich's new hat by Michele Willens, pp. 183-185
    4. The gospel of Mark Russell, pp. 186-187
    5. Book review: A Reagan closeup, p. 188
    6. That Mono Lake decision by Harrison C. Dunning, pp. 189-190
    7. Courting the Hispanics by Kenneth C. Burt, pp. 191-192
    8. Incorporation fever by Al Sokolow and Linda Martin, pp. 193-194
    9. Gus Hawkins, a quiet fighter by Martin Salditch, pp. 195-196
    10. The traffic-ticket tryout by Ed Remitz, pp. 197-198
    11. Laguna Beach's wayward ways by Larry Peterson, p. 199
    12. Rostrum, p. 199
    13. Ballot front, p. 200
    14. Showdown on arbitration by Robert Gunnison, p. 201
    15. New in print, p. 202
    16. Beating 'Bad-Boy' Crean by Nancy E. Allen, pp. 203-204
    17. Roll call, pp. 205-206
    18. Letter by Leo Rennert, pp. 207-208
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    June 1983 Issue = 15 Articles
    1. The Legislature's growing staff by A.G. Block and Robert Fairbanks, pp. 214-220
    2. Who's who in the Silicon Valley by Mark Simon, pp. 221-224
    3. Bill Campbell's art of compromise by James R. Carroll, pp. 225-226
    4. The Ray Johnson thorn by Rebecca LaVally, pp. 227-228
    5. On the Capitol fashion patrol by Dorothy Riley, p. 229
    6. Hedgecock by Barry M. Horstman, p. 230
    7. Feinstein by Marshall Kilduff, pp. 231-232
    8. Cooperative cabling in Davis by Laurie Watson-Diaz, pp. 233-234
    9. Free advice by phone by Jerry Jeffe, p. 235
    10. Rostrum, p. 236
    11. Judging judges' conduct by Alice Cuneo, pp. 237-239
    12. New in print, p. 240
    13. Ballot front, p. 240
    14. Roll call, pp. 241-242
    15. Letter by Leo Rennert, pp. 243-244
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    July 1983 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Up front, pp. 248-250
    2. Women and the GOP by Joann Hamick and Tony Quinn, p. 251
    3. Ballot front, pp. 252-253
    4. Deukmejian and the press by A.G. Block, p. 254
    5. Closing tax loopholes by Dan Walters, pp. 255-256
    6. Franchetti of Finance by Vic Pollard, pp. 257-258
    7. Initiatives vs. candidates by Harvey Englander, p. 259
    8. California's "Believe It or Not" by Steve Greenberg, pp. 260-262
    9. The trials of David Roberti by Martin Smith, pp. 263-264
    10. Cities and insurance by Robert Fairbanks, pp. 265-267
    11. Delta decay by Dan Meyers, pp. 268-269
    12. Book review: Dow vs. California, p. 270
    13. Ann Reynolds in Oz by William Grant#2, pp. 271-272
    14. Stumping for the budget by Robert Fairbanks, pp. 273-274
    15. Rostrum, p. 275
    16. Roll Call, pp. 276-277
    17. New in print, p. 278
    18. Letter by Leo Rennert, pp. 279-280
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    August 1983 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. Up front, pp. 284-285
    2. Capitol review, p. 286
    3. Big league sports by A.G. Block, pp. 287-290
    4. The Los Angeles Olympics by Kenneth Reich, pp. 291-292
    5. A contented Steve Merksamer by Bob Sylva, p. 293
    6. Ballot front, pp. 294-295
    7. Mail-order voting booths by Hal Stemmler, pp. 296-297
    8. New in print, p. 298
    9. Farmersville woes by Robert Deen, pp. 299-300
    10. Rostrum, p. 301
    11. Dick Bergholz roasted, p. 302
    12. L.A.'s "Friday Group" by Jerry Jeffe, p. 303
    13. Book review: the California Legislature, p. 304
    14. No cure for mudslinging by Jim Haynes, pp. 305-306
    15. Phil Burton remembered by Michael D. Green, pp. 307-308
    16. Juice bills by Dan Walters, pp. 309-311
    17. Hollywood's pied piper by Michele Willens, p. 312
    18. Roll call, pp. 313-314
    19. Letter by Leo Rennert, pp. 315-316
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    September 1983 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. Up front, pp. 320-321
    2. Capitol notes, p. 322
    3. An offshore battleground by Wesley Marx, pp. 323-327
    4. Sweet Lou? by Bob Schmidt, pp. 328-330
    5. A black for president? by Robert Studer, pp. 331-348
    6. Crime in the classroom by Vic Pollard, pp. 349-351
    7. Poorhouse revisited by Hilary Abramson, p. 352
    8. Crisis relocation by Gordon L. Magill, pp. 353-354
    9. New in print, p. 355
    10. Ernani Bernardi by Greg Krikorian, p. 356
    11. Rostrum, pp. 357-358
    12. Ballot front, p. 359
    13. Professional directory, p. 360
    14. Classifieds, p. 360
    15. Roll call, pp. 361-362
    16. Letter by Leo Rennert, pp. 363-364
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    October 1983 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. Up front, pp. 368-369
    2. Capitol review, p. 370
    3. Women lobbyists by Charles M. Price and Catherine Melquist, pp. 371-372
    4. Rating criminals by Michael Schumacher, pp. 373-374
    5. Ballot front, pp. 375-376
    6. Chavez, the younger by Rick Rodriguez, pp. 377-378
    7. Texas 1, California 0 by Leo McCarthy, pp. 379-382
    8. Orange County gothic by Jere Witter, pp. 383-384
    9. David Vienna by Martin Salditch, pp. 385-386
    10. Plodding along by Mark Simon, pp. 387-389
    11. The School reform law by Robert Fairbanks and Rick Boeck, pp. 390-391
    12. A merit pay experiment by Brian T. Burke, pp. 392-393
    13. Foundations, and education by Michael Thompson, p. 394
    14. New in print, p. 395
    15. Classifieds, p. 396
    16. Professional directory, p. 396
    17. Roll Call, pp. 397-398
    18. Letter by Leo Rennert, pp. 399-400
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    November 1983 Issue = 16 Articles
    1. Up front, pp. 404-405
    2. Capitol review, p. 406
    3. Sinclair for governor by John McFarland, pp. 407-409
    4. Kaiser-Permanente by Gladwin Hill, pp. 410-412
    5. Medi-Cal reforms by Robert Fairbanks, pp. 413-414
    6. Caution: spies at Work by Greg Krikorian, pp. 415-417
    7. Herbicide spraying by J.A. Savage, pp. 418-420
    8. A tale of two books by Richard Thomson#2, pp. 421-425
    9. Jim Nielsen by Rebecca LaVally, p. 426
    10. John Seymour by Larry Peterson, pp. 427-428
    11. Legislative Summary by A.G. Block, pp. 429-431
    12. Classifieds, p. 432
    13. Business directory, p. 432
    14. Juice bills, revisited by Dan Walters, p. 433
    15. Ballot front, p. 434
    16. Letter by Leo Rennert, pp. 435-436
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    December 1983 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. Up front, pp. 440-441
    2. Capitol review, p. 442
    3. Turbulent past, troubled future by Vic Pollard, pp. 443-444
    4. A good idea gone bad by Herbert Perry, p. 445
    5. Book review by Doug Willis, pp. 446-447
    6. Lining up to Shoot down Cranston by Richard Bergholz, pp. 448-449
    7. Staff Expertise by A.G. Block and Karin Petersen, p. 450
    8. Delegates by Tony Quinn and Robert Fairbanks, pp. 451-452
    9. Ballot Front, p. 453
    10. CRLA by Claire Cooper, pp. 454-456
    11. Gordon Duffy by Rick Rodriguez, pp. 457-458
    12. Punching holes by Dan Walters, pp. 459-461
    13. Rostrum, p. 462
    14. Radar and the Patrol by Charles McFadden, pp. 463-464
    15. Muscling UP by Charles Piller, pp. 465-466
    16. Roll Call, p. 467
    17. New in print, p. 468
    18. Business directory, p. 469
    19. Classifieds, p. 469
    20. Letter by Leo Rennert, pp. 470-472
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