MORE ON: Sarah Palin

Fundraising foundations at public universities would have to open their books to public scrutiny under a bill passed last week by the state Legislature, though donors would still be able to request anonymity in most cases. It was the second time in the last two years that the bill, carried by... + read more

Is the open government ruckus over Sarah Palin’s speaking fee in Turlock sputtering toward a conclusion? Terry Francke of Californians Aware, the First Amendment group that is trying to pry loose a copy of Palin’s contract for a speech at CSU Stanislaus, says the university has... + read more

As politicians go, perhaps only Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and a number of former presidents can command the speaking fees it reportedly takes to land Sarah Palin, a Texas newspaper reported Sunday.  Looking into an appearance by Palin at a north Texas fundraiser, the Fort Worth Star-... + read more

The quest to uncover the secret of Sarah Palin’s speaking fee in Turlock has become a case for California’s top cop. A state lawmaker claimed Wednesday that he has “smoking gun” proof that educators at CSU Stanislaus are deliberately hiding public documents that reveal... + read more