Program-management fees for California’s 529 college savings plan, ScholarShare, have been reduced by up to 50%, State Treasurer Bill Lockyer announced today. The national program differs from state to state. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

Copeland, actor, comedian, author and KGO radio talk show host; Dan Niemi, a San Leandro police officer who was shot and killed in the line of duty in 2005; and Luster Knight, an Alameda County firefighter and committed community volunteer who died in 2... Full Article at Inside Bay Area

Just days before Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and legislators finalized a water package, including an $11.1 billion bond issue, state Treasurer Bill Lockyer warned them not to do it. Full Article at Sacramento Bee

There is no more vital human need than liberty and freedom. That is why I gladly support the funding of the War on Terror or, should I say, the overseas contingency operation against man-caused disasters. Full Article at Ventura County Star

To say California Treasurer Bill Lockyer was distraught when he addressed members of the Assembly one month ago today would be an understatement. He was so agitated that he sputtered like a misfiring motorboat. Full Article at Bakersfield.com

NOVATO, Calif. (AP) - State Treasurer Bill Lockyer has delayed plans for issuing bonds to pay for the expansion of death row at San Quentin State Prison. Lockyer says he was responding to a last-minute objection from Assemblyman Jared Huffman and Sen. Full Article at Ventura County Star