Governor Releases California Budget Balancing Act Los Angeles: Local Schools and Colleges Believe That They Can Stave off Further Cuts under Current ProposalCalifornia's public schools are the big winners in Gov. JerryBrown's "breakthrough" budget plan,...By Jones...
Questions have often been raised about why there are so many trailer bills needed as part of the budget process in California. The number has grown over the past couple of decades and this has been a recurring concern. However,...
To: The Honorable Gavin Newsom and Policy Chairs and Budget Subcommittee Chairs Subject: Dam Safety and Resilience Program – Updated 2024/25 […] Feb 3, 2025 Wildfires and Water: The Role of California Public Water Agencies Factsheet California faces catastrophic climate-driven wildfires, exacer...
A disturbing act of animal cruelty was caught on video in Pittsburg. February 26, 2025 6:55pm PST New SFMTA director ready to tackle $300M budget deficit San Francisco's new transit director has outlined her plans for the agency and the search for a new funding source. ...
children''s servicesHMOperformanceThe objective of this study was to evaluate the utilization and financial performance of children''s services after the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. The author analyzed these performance factors by hospital ownership, HMO penetration, and disproportionate share hospitals...
Talks on ending the Ukraine war, a pivotal budget vote in Congress and key economic reports comprise a busy week. Tim SmartFeb. 24, 2025 The Price Tag of Trump’s Renaming Spree How much does it cost to rename military bases and American landmark...
California Business Executives Rank Importance of Education High, But Find Quality is Low Commentary & News Legislative Analyst Forecasts Multiyear State Budget Deficits–CalChamber Flawed Premise Undermines Case for More Regulation of Markets–CalChamber ...
A main criticism of Bass was her cutting $17.5 million from the LAFD in the 2024-2025 city budget. While Bass has said recently that the cuts didn’t have any effect on wildfire response, fire experts and LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley have said that the cuts did indeed hurt their response ...
The Insurance Committee is not scheduled to meet until March. Bills need to be in print for at least 30 days before legislators can act on them, so any new insurance-related legislation introduced this week wouldn't be heard until at least late February. ...
Katie Lagomarsino, a budget analyst with the Department of Finance, told lawmakers at a hearing today that the department is “hearing, anecdotally, that families are fearful of sending their children to school in light of deportation threats being made at the federal level, thus resulting in low...