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1California Gained an Extra $1 Billion in Tax Collections Last Year

California Gained an Extra $1 Billion in Tax Collections Last Year

Nov 26, 2019

In July, the California Department of Finance announced that California brought in $1 billion more than projected in its last financial year. The announcement came a month after Governor Newsom and lawmakers approved the $215 billion state budget, which relies on a large projected surplus to fill the state’s reserve accounts with over $19 billion. […]

2Los Angeles County Library System’s Growing Financial Deficit

Los Angeles County Library System’s Growing Financial Deficit

Dec 28, 2017

Some sad news has come to light as Los Angeles County’s library system is continuing to face an enormous structural deficit. It turns out that the County of Los Angeles Public Library system’s deficit is set to grow to almost $10.8 million annually by 2022. The system’s current operating deficit is around $1.2 million, and […]

3California is Tolerant, Especially when it comes to Failing Schools

California is Tolerant, Especially when it comes to Failing Schools

Jul 13, 2017

According to Dan Walters of The Sacramento Bee, California tolerates a K-12 school system that’s failing to properly educate millions of poor minority students. Under Jerry Brown’s governance, per-pupil spending has increased 50 percent up to $11,000 for the first time with his new budget this year. Most of this increased money has been allocated […]

4How United States Deportation Flights Work

How United States Deportation Flights Work

Jul 5, 2017

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has its own airplane fleet called ICE Air that is used to deport illegal immigrants back to their country of origin. ICE Air charters a range of aircrafts for its missions, depending on where the planes are headed and who’s on board. According to ICE, the agency’s […]

5UC President’s Budget might be taken under Control by California’s State Legislature

UC President’s Budget might be taken under Control by California’s State Legislature

Jun 28, 2017

After state Auditor Elaine Howle’s advise to the Legislature to establish better oversight of the University of California president’s office, California lawmakers looked to propose a change to the state Constitution and a new budget measure to help them take control of spending by UC President Janet Napolitano’s office. This comes after a state audit […]

6Proposed Bill would create a Powerful new Job in L.A. County

Proposed Bill would create a Powerful new Job in L.A. County

May 17, 2017

A proposed new legislation would create a powerful new job called the county executive of Los Angeles that will apparently solve an issue that people running for office have; not having enough higher offices to run for. The bill would also expand the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from five members to seven. Apparently, […]

7CSU System has Trouble Justifying some of their Hiring and Budgeting Actions

CSU System has Trouble Justifying some of their Hiring and Budgeting Actions

Apr 21, 2017

A new state audit that was recently released is claiming that the California State University system has unjustifiably hired more management personnel than is needed over the years and has been paying them raises more than needed. The Sacramento Bee reports: There were nearly 4,000 managers in the CSU system during the 2015-16 academic year, […]

8Economy Shrinks

Economy Shrinks

Jan 31, 2013

The economy shrank from October through December for the first time since the recession ended, hurt by the biggest cut in defense spending in 40 years, fewer exports and sluggish growth in company stockpiles. Read More

920 Minute Speech, But Nothing New To Say

20 Minute Speech, But Nothing New To Say

Jan 25, 2013

His speech was filled with the rhetorical gems and historical references that are hallmarks of his addresses, but it did not break new ground.  Brown mostly used his speech to congratulate voters and lawmakers for having an optimistic vision of California. The state, he said, “has once again confounded our critics.” Read Full Article

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