In 1960, a committee of educators working under the leadership of the visionary University of California President Clark Kerr handed Pat Brown, an equally farsighted governor, something he'd long hoped for: a master plan for higher education in... Full Article at Los Angeles Times

Is Palin the leader of tomorrow? In 1965 I was a student at Chico State. I ran the Young Democrats Club and we all laughed at Pat Brown's GOP rival, some clown from Hollywood. I'm now much older and somewhat smarter. Full Article at Redding.com

The AP-Petside.com poll found that six in 10 of those who own only dogs planned on shopping for their pet for the holidays. Forty percent of those with only cats planned to pet shop. Full Article at Fresno Bee

If anybody doubted that the tombstone on the Master Plan has been thoroughly and completely written, here's one more (unnecessary) piece of evidence: A University of California Board of Regents committee today approved a series of controversial... Full Article at Calitics

in some cities, leaders said. LOS ANGELES - Former California Gov. Pat Brown's push for more teeth in environmental laws echoed through the halls of the Millenium Bilmore Hotel Thursday. Full Article at SGVTribune.com

It seemed like eavesdropping on a private conversation -- or reading a rival journalist's notes. But I eagerly did it anyway out of curiosity about Jerry Brown. Full Article at Los Angeles Times