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Judges and Judiciary

Sep. 12, 2002

Escutia's Last-Minute Effort Was Too Much, Critics Say

SACRAMENTO - Every year at the end of the legislative session, there's a mad scramble by lobbyists to get their pet projects approved by the Legislature and moved onto the governor's desk for signing.

By Linda Rapattoni
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SACRAMENTO - Every year at the end of the legislative session, there's a mad scramble by lobbyists to get their pet projects approved by the Legislature and moved onto the governor's desk for signing.
        This year was no different, as trial lawyers, unions and the lawmakers supporting them...

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