Tuesday, January 11, 2005

A's to be sold SJ Mercury News article states that 100% of the Oakland Athletics will be sold. As an A's fan from way back, I think good could come from a new owner. Change can be difficult but also a positive.  I am hoping that new owners recognize the value of having a team near BART, something not available for years (if ever) in San Jose. More of article here 8:33:06 AM

More borrowing, less school money in new budget proposal Schwarzenegger's Spending Plan. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger unveiled a $111.7 billion state budget Monday that includes tough cuts in healthcare and transportation, scales back payments owed to schools and relies on billions in borrowing to ... LATimes via [California - Topix.net] 8:18:57 AM