May 9 Sacramento
Will Arnold Raise Our Taxes?
Governor Talks Policy, Politics in Special Interview -Juliet Williams, AP
Sacramento
Traffic Alert
I-5 ramps to be closed at Sutterville Road for street repairs -
Man gunned down while attending aunt’s funeral in Sacramento
A 23-year-old man also suffered injuries in the shooting -AP
California
Rival redistricting measures may be on ballot
Schwarzenegger and Nunez each have plan -Steve Lawrence, AP
Cost to Funnel Water Around Delta Has Soared
Judge last December ordered the state to reduce water pumping by 1/3 -Samantha Young, AP
Nation
Sea lions shot dead on Columbia River as salmon battle rages
Fishermen and American Indian tribes have pushed to protect the salmon -William McCall, AP
Obama says he’s outraged by former pastor’s comments
Illinois Senator trying to distance self from former Pastor -Mike Glover, AP
World
Cyclone death toll nears 4,000 in Myanmar, state radio says
3,000 still unaccounted for -AP
Hospitals, discos, schools on front line as Tijuana drug gangs battle in the streets
Main hospital in a virtual lockdown -Elliot Spagat, AP
Raw Information
Statewide Office Holders, Lawmakers and Reporters Square off for 34th Annual Capitol Frog Jump
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TWSU
Study: Dams Could Benefit Salmon Runs in Calif.
Reservoirs could turn out to be a savior -Samantha Young, AP
Water Conservation Urged Amid Drought Worries
Sierra Nevada snowpack has fallen about one-third below normal levels -Samantha Young, AP
Free Speech Online, After Taxes, of Course
Calderon is targeting more than just songs -Daniel R. Ballon
Poll: Californians Worried About Budget Crisis in Schools
41% approve of Schwarzenegger’s overall performance -Evelyn Nieves, AP
Local Salute to Israel
Capitol Events Celebrate Israel’s 60th Anniversary -Lance Armstrong
Editorials
· Recycled Exhaust Could Save Money, Energy
· Has Arnold Lost His Way?
Commentary
Taxation Worthwhile Topic -Tibor Machan
Will Your Television Work Next Year? -Stan Statham
Barack Schwarzenegger? -Andy Nevis, Sacramento Union Bloggers Editor
A Novel Concept: Pandering to the American Taxpayer -Mark Williams, Sacramento Union Columnist
The Deceit of Sacramento’s ‘Traffic Calming’ -Katy Grimes, Sacramento Union Columnist
The Great Miracle – Success in Israel -Karen Russo, Sacramento Union Columnist
Mexico: Killing the Goose That Lays the Golden Eggs -Liam Weston, Sac Union Columnist
Popular Vote Gives Clinton an Edge -Michael Barone, Special to the Union
Sports
The Grades Are In: Did the Kings Fail This Year?
How does six games under .500 earn a B? -Josh Terrell
Former River Cat Proving His Worth Up Top
Crosby is now considered one of the seasoned veteran -Bruce Macgowan
CSUS Softball Earns Trip to NCAA Regionals
-Special to The Union
Monarchs Beat Former Teammate in Preseason Showdown
Team wins preseason opener -AP
Forward Walker Out Six Months
Suffered a right knee patella fracture -Special to The Union
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Cannery Row Built Sacramento Legacy
The history of the city’s canneries date back to the late 1800's -Lance Armstrong