Chris Reed
• America's Finest: State auditor savages high-speed rail project
• America's Finest: Study: Dem districts get more stimulus funding. Media: Shrug.
• America's Finest: Discredited air board scientist had key role in 2007 diesel rules
• America's Finest: Did lying CARB scientist work on bogus 2007 diesel rules, too?
• America's Finest: The New York Times' devastating Obamacare expos?
• America's Finest: Committee vote on Chelsea's bill still a mystery
• America's Finest: Outsourcing sabotage akin to politician nullification
• America's Finest: Low prices? Evil. Non-union jobs? Evil. Coherence? Absent.
• America's Finest: Jerry Brown cares more about Corey Haim than CHP corruption
• America's Finest: David Crane responds to my sleep inquiry

Sacramento Bee
• Tests show dead climber had no drugs or alcohol
• Happy meals too fat for Santa Clara County
• Small fire districts fear losses in equipment maker's bankruptcy
• Sutter County teen wasn't abducted; she's back home now
• Dogwood tree memorial blossoms in Dunsmuir
• In assessing blame, don't forget the number crunchers, critics say
• Valley landfill violated disposal rules, EPA says
• Altitude illness called likely cause of climber's death
• Autopsy fails to reveal climber's cause of death
• Do-it-yourself groups in Bay Area form alternatives to institutional churches

San Francisco Chronicle
• Hewlett-Packard to buy smart phone firm Palm
• Poizner's tilt right is in keeping with record
• UCSF find predicts severity of breast cancer
• Oakland teachers steel for one-day walkout

The Business Insider
• Looks Like Dick Fuld Lied Under Oath
• Basically, Goldman Victim ACA Was Wall Street's "Town Bicycle"
• Yahoo's Bartz Made $47.2 Million In 2009 (YHOO)
• THEY'RE GOING TO BREAK UP THE BANKS
• Dude Who 'Found' iPhone And Sold It To Gizmodo 'Regrets His Mistake' (AAPL)
• Ex-Lehman Lawyer: Dick Fuld Used Accounting Trickery To Understate Pay By More Than $200 Million
• Here's What People Actually Want To Read
• Roger Ebert On Why 3D Movies Suck
• Why Did So Many Successful Entrepreneurs And Startups Come Out Of PayPal? (EBAY)
• AP Gets In On The College Football Game

Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed
• Debt, A Love Story
• This is One of the Peculiarly Dangerous Months to Invest in Stocks …
• Hemingway on Sovereign Crises: Slowly, Then All at Once
• Readings: RMB, Debt, Evolution, Boobquake, Influenza, Apple, and Honeybees
• Milken: Natural Gas Roolz
• Milken: Nouriel Roubini and Mike Milken on What's Next
• Milken: The Science of Longevity
• Milken: Superheroes Last All Summer Long
• Consumer Debt: Stocks vs Flows
• Americans Still Jiggy with Liquidity

Dealbreaker
• Write-Offs: 04.29.10
• Mark Your Calendar: Next Greatest Hearing Of Our Time Comin? At Ya May 5
• Protestors Storm JPMorgan Office
• Deutsche?s Ackermann: ?Mistakes Were Made?
• Fuld Sighting. . .
• Citigroup Clears Up Confusion On SchnitzelGate, Is Yet To Make Grand Gesture
• Lisa Marie Falcone Dances Like No One?s Watching
• Goldman Employees Scared Into Eating Lunch At Their Desks, Not Making A Spectacle Of Selves While Partying

Los Angeles Times
• Efforts to fight Gulf of Mexico oil spill are ramped up
• Anthem Blue Cross withdraws request for rate hikes
• Man with knife slashes 28 children at Chinese kindergarten
• Villaraigosa backs L.A. boycott of Arizona over immigration crackdown
• FDA approves immune-boosting therapy for prostate cancer
• L.A. Unified official pleads not guilty in conflict of interest case
• Cal State Northridge recruiter is arrested in connection with his wife's slaying
• India and Pakistan pledge to improve relations
• Free health clinic serves 2,260 patients in first two days
• LAPD officials expect crowd of up to 100,000 at immigration march on Saturday

Slashdot
• Microsoft's Touted iPad Rival Courier Becomes Less Than Vapor
• FDA Approves Vaccine For Prostate Cancer
• Skyfire For Android Enables (Some) Flash Video
• All of Gopherspace Available For Download
• HotelChatter's Annual Hotel Wi-Fi Report 2010
• Samsung To Ship Chip Package With Phase-Change Memory
• Japanese Consortium Projects a Humanoid Robot On the Moon By 2015
• India, China Try Import Regulations As Security Tools
• Students Flock To GMU For a Degree In Video Game Design
• OLED Film Could Provide Cheap Night Vision For Cars

Dan Walters
• Dan Walters: Is Schwarzenegger using potential lawmaker pay cut as leverage?
• Dan Walters: Voters may get second try at election reform
• Dan Walters: Confirmation battle over Abel Maldonado pure politics
• Dan Walters: Let's keep our problems in perspective amid political din
• Dan Walters: Tax return maneuvers color governor's race
• Dan Walters: Gubernatorial candidates spar early over debates
• Dan Walters: Wall Street flap colors gubernatorial race
• Dan Walters: Campaign financing initiative quite unfair
• Dan Walters: U.S. census outcome cloudy for California
• Dan Walters: Tax debate heats up on Tax Day

Little Green Footballs
• Arizona Birther Bill is 'Set Aside'
• Detectives in Antarctica
• Video: Fox News Pimps Bogus Noah's Ark Story
• Frum: GOP's New Standard-Bearer is Marco Rubio
• The Mighty Thor #126, March 1966
• Video: Up There
• Florida Gov. Crist to Leave GOP, Run As Independent
• Palin Needed a Script to Debate Biden
• LGF Cookbook, Volume 2
• Hawaii to Birthers: Talk to the Hand

New York Times
• Final Debate in British Campaign Focuses on Woeful State of Economy
• As Europe Struggles, China Has Reason to Worry
• White House Takes a Bigger Role in the Oil Spill Cleanup
• Belgian Parliament Votes to Ban Wearing of Veil
• Expo Offers Shanghai a Turn in the Spotlight
• Special Report: Shanghai World Expo: San Francisco Brings Green Credentials to Expo
• Special Report: Shanghai World Expo: Shanghai Puts on a Green Face
• Special Report: Shanghai World Expo: Using Nature and Waste for Walls and Ceilings
• Russia Slow to Pick Up the Lead in Bribery Cases
• Iran Reformist Woos Workers and Teachers

DealBook - NYT
• Europe Now Moving Swiftly on Greek Rescue Plan
• United and Continental Reported Closer to Merger
• Finally, DealBook Is Back in Business
• What's Next for Goldman Sachs?
• Neil Barofsky: Keeping the Bailout on Target
• SeenOn's Parent to Buy Billion Dollar Babes
• One Firm Refused to Aid a Goldman C.D.O. Plan
• E.U. Says 'Greece's Needs Will Be Met on Time'
• Omers Said to Cut Out Middlemen in Talks for I.S.S.
• Prudential Said to Get Korean Nod for AIA Deal

San Jose Mercury News
• House panel releases auto safety proposals
• Man stabs 28 children at kindergarten in China
• State audit: High-speed rail zooming toward disaster without major changes
• FDA approves 'vaccine' that uses immune system to fight prostate cancer
• Prosecutor: San Jose cop's work on sex assault cases sloppy, but no charges
• Wings fess up to busting San Jose airport curfew, agree to $2,500 fine
• Anthem Blue Cross withdraws planned California rate hike
• Pakistan Taliban chief said to survive U.S. attack
• Abel Maldonado to take on 'The Colbert Report' tonight
• Fiorina reports $2.75 million in income on 2008 tax return

KQED Capitol Notes
• Throwdown Over the "Politics" of Maldo
• The Budget Deficit & Renting The Future
• The Next Lite Guv
• Look, It's Meg!
• Tax Revenue Blues
• Podcast: John, Anthony, Lana
• T-Ridge: Not So Fast, Says Maldo
• Redistricting Panel: Hot Potato! Not It!
• The Worldly Observations of Jerry Brown
• Dem LaLaPalooza: Wall Street, Debates, & More

Schneier on Security
• Hypersonic Cruise Missiles
• Frank Furedi on Worst-Case Thinking
• Can Safes
• Seat Belt Use and Lessons for Security Awareness
• Attack Against Apache.org
• New York Police Protect Obama from Bicycles
• ICPP Pre-Trial Settlement Scam
• Punishing Security Breaches
• Friday Squid Blogging: SquidSquid.com
• Video Interviews with Me

Deadline Hollywood
• Outed CIA Op Valerie Plame Comes In From The Cold As Summit Seals 'Fair Game' Deal
• Universal Greenlights Whale Tale With John Krasinski And Drew Barrymore
• No Go On 'Anchorman 2' For Paramount?
• Fox Goes 'Incognito' For New Twist On Superhero Genre
• Michael Patrick King Back In Television With Warner Bros TV Mega-Deal
• Conan on Leno: "I Wouldn't Have Done That"
• ABC Family Cancels '10 Things'
• Sony Sparks To 'Million Dollar Arm' Pitch
• Late-night Wars Miniseries In the Works. It's About Johnny, Not Conan