Managing the California Transition
"Who's Who" Panel of Experts Convened Thursday in Sacramento to Discuss Post-Recall Transition of Governance

WHEN:
Thursday, October 9, 2003
9 a.m. to 12 noon PST

WHERE:
California Room, California Chamber of Commerce
Sacramento, California (1215 K Street, Suite 1400)

WHO:
Matt Fong, Former CA State Treasurer
Bill Jones, Former CA Secretary of State
Fred Silva, Public Policy Institute of CA
Bob Stern, Center for Governmental Studies
Dan Weintraub, Sacramento Bee
George Skelton, Los Angeles Times
Floyd Feeney, UC Davis School of Law
Steve Frates, Rose Institute of State and Local Government
Tim Hodson, CSU Sacramento Center for CA Studies
Lance Izumi, Pacific Research Institute
J. Clark Kelso, McGeorge School of Law
George Passantino, Reason Public Policy Institute
Robert Waste, CSU Sacramento Department of Public Policy
…and 5-6 additional officials
Moderator: Carl DeMaio, The Performance Institute

WHAT:
"Transitions to Governance Dialogue:" The dialogue focused on how Governor-elect Schwarzenegger can move quickly to assume control of the California state government through executive orders, personnel appointments, and overtures to the Legislature.