Press Conferences
10:00 a.m.
The GetREAL education campaign holds a teleconference with Sen. Tom Torlakson to discuss SB 672 and 681, bills that would provide funding for career technical education.
Call in: 888-490-1502, ID: 52283052
Gino DiCaro, 916-730-3443
10:30 a.m.
Schools chief Jack O'Connell participates in a teleconference held by the RAND corporation on preschool learning.
Call in: 800-890-3554; ID: 50487835
Contact: Ioannis Kazanis, 916-319-0818
11:00 a.m.
Schools chief Jack O'Connell holds a press conference to discuss how to keep students learning during the summer break.
Location: Sacramento Central Library, 828 I St., Sacramento
Contact: Ioannis Kazanis, 916-319-0818
Meetings/Special Events
9:00 a.m.
The CalPERS Finance and Health Benefits Committees hold a business meeting.
Location: Lincoln Plaza North, 400 Q St., Room 1150, Sacramento
Contact: 916-795-3829
10:00 a.m.
The California Energy Commission holds an evidentiary hearing on a proposed power station in Eureka.
Location: Wharfinger Building, Eureka Public Marina, 1 Marina Way, Eureka
Contact: 916-654-4989
1:00 p.m.
The California Energy Commission holds a pubic committee hearing on a proposed hybrid power station in Victorville.
Location: 1516 9th St., Hearing room A, Sacramento
Contact: 916-654-4989
Fundraisers
12:00 p.m.
George Runner, candidate, Senate
Sponsored by: George Runner for Senate 2008
Location: Esquire Grill, 1213 K St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,000
5:30 p.m.
Dick Ackerman, candidate
Sponsored by: Taxpayers for Ackerman
Location: Pyramid Alehouse, 1029 K St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,600
5:30 p.m.
Bob Huff, candidate, Assembly
Sponsored by: Taxpayers for Bob Huff - 2008
Location: Spartaro Ristorante, 1415 L St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,800-$3,600
5:30 p.m.
Steve Poizner, candidate, Insurance Commissioner
Sponsored by: Steve Poizner for Ins. Commissioner 2010
Location: California Chamber of Commerce, 1215 K St., Ste. 1400, Sacramento
Cost: $1,500
6:00 p.m.
Noreen Evans, candidate, Assembly
Sponsored by: Friends of Noreen Evans for Assembly
Location: Aioli Bodega Espanola, 1800 L St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,000
The Legislature
10:00 a.m.
The Conference Committee on the Budget meets to discuss the 2008-2009 State Budget.
Sen. Denise Moreno Ducheny, chair
Location: TBA
Assembly events
9:00 a.m.
The Assembly Business and Professions committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Mike Eng, chair.
Location: Room 447, state Capitol, Sacramento
9:00 a.m.
The Assembly Judiciary committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Dave Jones, chair.
Location: Room 4202, state Capitol, Sacramento
1:30 p.m.
The Assembly Health committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Mervyn Dymally, chair.
Location: Room 4202, state Capitol, Sacramento
1:30 p.m.
The Assembly Human Services committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Jim Beall, chair.
Location: Room 437, state Capitol, Sacramento
1:30 p.m.
The Assembly Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Jared Huffman, chair.
Location: Room 444, state Capitol, Sacramento
4:00 p.m.
The Assembly Veterans Affairs committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Mary Salas, chair.
Location: Room 126, state Capitol, Sacramento
Senate events
8:30 a.m.
The Senate Public Safety committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Gloria Romero, chair.
Location: Room 2040, state Capitol, Sacramento
9:00 a.m.
The Senate Energy, Utilities and Communications committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Christine Kehoe, chair.
Location: Room 3191, state Capitol, Sacramento
9:30 a.m.
The Senate Agriculture committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Abel Maldonado, chair.
Location: Room 113, state Capitol, Sacramento
1:30 p.m.
The Senate Transportation and Housing committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Alan Lowenthal, chair.
Location: Room 4203, state Capitol, Sacramento
2:30 p.m.
The Senate Public Employment and Retirement committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Pat Wiggins, chair.
Location: Room 2040, state Capitol, Sacramento

