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listen liveEmergency Drought Relief Money Still Unspent
By Ben Adler
Monday, July 07, 2014
Four months after Governor Jerry Brown and Democratic lawmakers announced “emergency drought legislation,” the vast majority of the money sits untouched.
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Districts Cite Financial Concerns As Brown Signs CalSTRS Budget Bill
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014School districts, teachers and state taxpayers will each chip in more money to stabilize the California State Teachers Retirement System under a measure signed Tuesday by Governor Jerry Brown.
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Monday, June 16, 2014Democrats are lauding the passage of California’s $156 billion budget while Republicans say state spending is becoming excessive.
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Friday, June 13, 2014California Governor Jerry Brown and Democratic legislative leaders say they’ve reached a final budget deal.
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Thursday, June 12, 2014California Governor Jerry Brown and Democratic legislative leaders have yet to announce a state budget deal – even though many of their compromises have been ratified by a joint Senate-Assembly conference committee
California Home Healthcare Workers Get Budget Win
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Thursday, June 12, 2014California lawmakers are rejecting a budget proposal by Governor Jerry Brown that would cap the number of hours home healthcare workers can be paid for.
California Higher Ed Could Get A One-Time Cash Infusion
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Thursday, June 12, 2014California colleges and universities could get an additional $100 million if tax revenue exceeds expectations this fiscal year.
California Budget Deal Begins To Emerge
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Wednesday, June 11, 2014Gov. Jerry Brown has convinced Democratic lawmakers to use his more conservative revenue projections. But Democrats will still get some of their top priorities - including pre-kindergarten and child care for thousands of low-income four-year-olds.
Families Concerned About Possible Changes To IHSS
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State Budget Deadline Looms For California Lawmakers
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Monday, June 09, 2014By the end of the week, it’s likely California will have a budget deal at the state Capitol.
