Today's Fresh Meat

[courtesy of The California Majority Report]

Governor Schwarzenegger has announced that he does not support Proposition 98,which would restrict the government’s use of eminent domain, reportsthe San Diego Union-Tribune. The Governor claims that it would have adetrimental effect on improving California’s water infrastructure.

Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan has filed the papers to begin an independent run for Nancy Pelosi’s congressional seat in San Francisco, reports the San Francisco Chronicle. However, she needs upwards of 10,000 signatures first in order to qualify for the ballot.

Congress has finally reached a deal on the five-year farm bill,reports the San Francisco Chronicle. The bill includes increasedfunding for nutritional programs at a time when food prices are rapidlyincreasing.