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Carla Marinucci is a political writer for the San Francisco Chronicle, "where in her 15 years there, she has also served as an investigative reporter and business columnist. Her previous work includes reporting for the San Francisco Examiner and hosting a talk show on KGO Radio 810. A former Rotary International Fellow at the University of Mexico and Casey Journalism Fellow at the University of Maryland, Marinucci has won more than two dozen national and state awards."

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Election 2010: Women rise to the challenge

In California - which has produced the first female House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, and 20 women in Congress, nearly half the state's delegation - the bumper crop of women in next year's election have names like ...

From CARLA MARINUCCI, San Francisco Chronicle,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Congress,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Senate,  Meg Whitman

Sarah who? GOP gov candidate Meg Whitman plans big 2010 book rollout

Sarah Palin knows the power of a best-seller as a timely vehicle to get the press and public talking, and now former eBay CEO Meg Whitman has quietly laid plans to add "author" to her resume, with her book "The Power of Many" set for release in January ...

From CARLA MARINUCCI, San Francisco Chronicle,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Meg Whitman,  U.S. Republican Party,  eBay Inc.,  Sarah Palin,  Carly Fiorina

Meg Whitman's new media strategy: Some newspapers "will not be around"

Whitman, in an interview with the Wall Street Journal released today, was asked about how she plans to improve her somewhat shaky media relations. Said the former CEO: "Some of these newspapers, as you know better than I, will not be around in the near ...

From CARLA MARINUCCI, San Francisco Chronicle,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Meg Whitman,  Wall Street Journal

Meg Whitman on Jerry Brown: Californians have "had it with career politicians''

Davis asked the GOP candidate a key question that millions of California voters will mull as they choose the next chief executive of the troubled Golden State: "Why not Jerry Brown the second time around?'' "I answer that question by saying: 'Why Meg ...

From CARLA MARINUCCI, San Francisco Chronicle,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Jerry Brown,  Meg Whitman,  U.S. Republican Party,  Sarah Palin,  U.S. Democratic Party

SF Mayor Newsom says press is the problem: Time to "start looking at the reporting in this town"

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom -- seen as unusually elusive since his recent withdrawal from the 2010 Democratic governor's race -- suggested to KCBS radio Thursday that the press is seriously overplaying the story. "I've done 62, 63 events in the ...

From CARLA MARINUCCI, San Francisco Chronicle,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Gavin Newsom,  Jerry Brown

Fiorina's fundraising in NYC with -- "Mack the Knife?"

The event hosted by the guy who's -- no kidding -- known in some circles as "Mack the Knife" is Thursday in Manhattan, with tickets in the range of either $1,000 or $2,400, according to an invitation scored by Bloomberg. Julie Soderlund, spokeswoman ...

From CARLA MARINUCCI, San Francisco Chronicle,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Hewlett-Packard,  Wall Street Journal

Dems hope Palin disrupts GOP's game plan

"She's a legend in her own mind, the dream candidate, the dream opponent," said satirist Joey Green of Los Angeles, author of the tongue-in-cheek "Sarah Palin's Secret Diary," which hit the shelves just as Palin herself is hitting 20 cities to push her ...

From CARLA MARINUCCI, San Francisco Chronicle,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Sarah Palin,  National Lampoon, Inc.,  Barack Obama

Jerry's big adventure in LA : from Hollywood moguls to Gen O mavericks

But back to tonight: the check of the CA Secretary of State's site shows that the AG is picking up some cash from the entertainment crowd even before the chips and dip (yeah, right) are set out. Democratic 2010 gubernatorial candidate Jerry ...

From CARLA MARINUCCI, San Francisco Chronicle,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Jerry Brown,  Gavin Newsom,  Oracle,  Larry Ellison

Dems' fundraiser raises

Consumer Watchdog in Santa Monica likened the event to Republicans holding an energy conference at an oil company headquarters. The consumer rights group urged California Sens. Barbara Boxer and Dianne Feinstein and four other senators to boycott the ...

From CARLA MARINUCCI, San Francisco Chronicle,  13 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Google Inc.,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Democratic Party,  Barack Obama,  Barbara Boxer

GOP gubernatorial candidates join calls for AG Brown to appoint independent investigator

All three GOP gubernatorial candidates are now calling on state AG Jerry Brown -- the 2010 Democratic gubernatorial candidate -- to appoint an independent investigator into the matter of the secret taping of phone calls by an AG spokesman. On the heels ...

From CARLA MARINUCCI, San Francisco Chronicle,  11 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Jerry Brown,  Tom Campbell,  eBay Inc.,  Meg Whitman

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