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Monday, Apr. 21

Published: Friday, Apr. 18, 2008

Press Conferences

10:30 a.m.
Lt. Gov. John Garamendi leads a coalition of UC, CSU and CCC education stakeholders to discuss budget cuts to education.
Location: State Capitol, north steps, Sacramento
Contact: Josh Franco, 562-688-4100

11:30 a.m.
Sens. Pat Wiggins, Abel Maldonado and Carole Migden hold a press conference following a march from Sutter's Fort to protest proposed state park closures.
Location: State Capitol, west steps, Sacramento
Contact: Bill Bradley, 916-658-0144

Meetings/Special Events

8:00 a.m.
Lt. Gov. John Garamendi leads a coalition of UC, CSU and CCC education stakeholders in a "March for Education."
Location: Raley Field, 400 Ballpark Dr., West Sacramento
Contact: Josh Franco, 562-688-4100

9:00 a.m.
The CalPERS Board of Administration meets for a general business meeting.
Location: Lincoln Plaza North, auditorium, 400 Q St., Sacramento
Contact: 916-795-3065

10:00 a.m.
the California Integrated Waste Management Board holds a demonstration of proper tire maintenance to launch a National Tire Safety Week.
Location: Chevron Service Station, 3675 Geary, San Francisco
Contact: Brian Green, 916-524-9837

10:00 a.m.
Sens. Pat Wiggins, Abel Maldonado and Carole Migden lead a march to protest proposed state park closures.
Location: Sutter's Fort, 2701 L St., Sacramento
Contact: Bill Bradley, 916-658-0144

12:00 p.m.
The California Student Success Project holds a lunchtime meeting with Andy Calkins, senior vice president of the Mass Insight Education and Research Institute. He will discuss methods to better prepare California students for post-secondary education.
Location: 1130 K St., Sacramento
Contact: Taryn Kinney, 510-579-5570

6:45 p.m.
The Northern Solano and Rio Vista Democratic Clubs hold a candidates' forum for the 8th Assembly district race. Candidates Mariko Yamada and Christopher Cabaldon are scheduled to appear.
Location: McBride Senior Center, 91 Town Square, Vacaville
Contact: Deloris Roach, 707-208-9479

Fundraisers

12:00 p.m.
Tom Ammiano, candidate, Assembly
Sponsored by: Tom Ammiano for Assembly
Location: Pyramid Alehouse, 1029 K St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,000

4:00 p.m.
Carole Migden, candidate, Senate
Sponsored by: Re-elect Sen. Carole Migden
Location: Temple Coffee, 1014 10th St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,000

5:30 p.m.
Alan Nakanishi, candidate, Board of Equalization
Sponsored by: Alan Nakanishi for Board of Equalization
Location: Pyramid Alehouse 1029 K St., Sacramento
Cost: $1,000

6:30 p.m.
Karen Bass, candidate, Assembly
Sponsored by: Strengthening CA through leadership
Location: The Kitchen, 2225 Hurley Way, Sacramento
Cost: $5,000

The Legislature

Assembly events

15 minutes prior to session
The Assembly Rules Committee meets.
Assembly member Ted Lieu, chair
Location: Room 3162, state Capitol, Sacramento

12:00 p.m.
The Assembly convenes for a floor session.

Upon adjournment of session
The Assembly Budget Committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member John Laird chair.
Location: Room 4202, state Capitol, Sacramento

1:30 p.m.
The Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Ron Calderon chair.
Location: Room 126, state Capitol, Sacramento

4:00 p.m.
The Assembly Banking and Finance committee meets to discuss bills.
Assembly member Pedro Nava chair.
Location: Room 444, state Capitol, Sacramento

The Budget Subcommittee No. 1 (Health and Human Services) meeting has been cancelled.

Senate events

10:00 a.m.
The Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 4 (State Administration, General Government, Judicial and Transportation) meets to discuss the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the Office of Emergency Services, more.
Sen. Mike Machado, chair.
Location: Room 3191, state Capitol, Sacramento

10:30 a.m. Note time, room change
The Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 3 (Health and Human Services) meets to discuss the Department of Social Services, more.
Sen. Elaine Alquist, chair.
Location: Room 112, state Capitol, Sacramento

11:00 a.m.
The Senate Appropriations Committee meets to discuss bills.
Sen. Tom Torlakson, chair.
Location: Room 4203, state Capitol, Sacramento

2:00 p.m.
The Senate convenes for a floor session.

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