Whitman says Calif. needs smaller government, more private-sector jobs to reclaim its promiseSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman officially launched her bid for governor of California on Tuesday, sketching out her ideas to return the state to a time when “California had its act together,” but providing few details about how she would do it. AG Jerry Brown, ex-eBay exec Meg Whitman tops in fundraising for California governor raceSACRAMENTO, Calif. — State Attorney General Jerry Brown and former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman have raised the most campaign money this year for the 2010 California governor’s race, according to preliminary figures released Wednesday. |