The Sacramento Union

Governor’s panel says Calif must build water canal

-AP

Schwarzenegger tries again to close $41.6B deficit

-Juliet Williams, AP

Details of latest Schwarzenegger budget plan

-AP

Schwarzenegger again seeks sales tax hike

-Juliet Williams, AP

Obama to meet congress leaders on economic plan

-Philip Elliott, AP

Richardson withdrawal leaves gap in Cabinet picks

-Nedra Pickler, AP

Burris to go to DC as his fate remains in question

-Rupa Shenoy, AP

Minn. board expected to announce Al Franken winner

-Amy Forliti, AP

Diplomats converge on Israel in push for truce

-Barzak & Teibel, AP

Analysis: Abbas tries to regain foothold in Gaza

-Karin Laub, AP

Taliban whopper: claim 5,220 foreign troops killed

-Straziuso & Faiez, AP

Asian stocks rise on US rally, stimulus hopes

-Jeremiah Marquez, AP

Assemblyman Gaines Voluntarily Reduces His Salary by 5 Percent

-Special to The Union

Donation of AED to Boys & Girls Club of Greater Sacramento - Teichert Branch

-Special to The Union

Drivers encouraged to take free luxury coach shuttle to shop

-Special to The Union

SMUD’s holiday hours

-Special to The Union

Will State Workers Lose Jobs?

- Judy Lin, AP

California Going Green, Going Broke

- Skaidra Smith-Heisters

The Thai Honeymoon That Never Was

- Kelly Davis

Sacramento Medical Museum is First-Class Operation

- Lance Armstrong

Oldest Man in U.S. Dies in Sacramento at 112

- Jason Dearen, AP

Delta Issues Hold Key to Future Water Supply

- Kate Campbell

Official: California Could be Broke in 2 Months

- Judy Lin, AP

Wishy-Washy Wrangling over Water Works

- K. Lloyd Billingsley

Ring in 2009 in Capital City

- Lance Armstrong

Resolution: Trim Down and Help Out

- Ryan Rose

Ask Officer Michelle

- Officer Michelle Lazark

A Century of New Year’s Eves in Sacramento: 1908-2008

- Lance Armstrong

Who is Mike Chrisman?

Lawmakers, Governor Can’t Compromise

- Garance Burke, AP

A Farm Full of Memories

- Lance Armstrong

Sliding Out of Solvency, State Keeps Spending

- Judy Lin, AP

· Disbar Jerry Brown

· Remembering Paul Weyrich

· The Last Thing Needed: Tax Increases

Aza: Christians, Jews under Attack

Samson – Shimshon – suffered in Aza, but today, so does everyone within rocket range - Karen Russo, Sacramento Union Columnist -

Ballot Initiatives Feed ‘Blob’

- John R. Graham, Special Contributor to The Union

It is Time to Think for Yourself

Being intellectually lazy is a perpetual state for many adults - Katy Grimes, Sacramento Union Columnist -

2009 and ‘Deadbeat’ is Patriotic

Has it even dawned on you that we are being played for suckers as our hard-earned money is pillaged? - Mark Williams, Sacramento Union Columnist -

Government Belongs to Us

- James P. Gray, Special to The Union

Grant Overcomes Doubters with Journey to State Title

- Andrew Eggers

The Union Lists the Top 10 Stories of 2008: Part II

- Patrick Ibarra

King ‘Snake’: It’s All About the Pets

- Josh Terrell

Former Kings Dancer Takes on Sacramento Media

- Josh Terrell

Emerald Bowl Caps Solid Season for Cal Bears

- Bruce Macgowan

Positive New Year’s Resolutions for 2009

- Adam Owens

After a Championship Run, Steverson Gets the Call

- Josh Terrell