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- Factbox: Updated 2011-12 California BudgetThe Department of Finance presented the governor with its official 2011 to 2012 Revenue Forecast. The report highlights significant shortfalls within the California budget passed and scheduled trigger cuts.
- Enacted California Budget Spreads Pain, Banks on Ballot MeasuresThe 2011 Budget Act is a $129 billion deal that promises to eliminate the $26.6 billion gap by cutting expenditures to the tune of $15 billion. Success of the budget relies on a $2.9 billion revenue increase and the efficacy of a realignment of funds.
- California Budget Guts Higher Education, Assistance for PoorAs draconian cuts play out in the year ahead, California's voting public may well realize that a balanced budget and a healthy economy require a tax base that is well above current untenable levels.
- The Proposed California Budget 2011Gov. Jerry Brown has finally unveiled his proposed California budget for 2011; it is safe to say that nobody is happy. Republicans decry the proposed extension of temporary taxes, while Democrats chafe at the cuts to entitlements.
California Budget Deficit and Los Angeles Politics Reveal Cover-Ups and Wasteful SpendingThe California budget deficit forces the early release of prisoners. Concurrently, the California Air Resources Board and various players in Los Angeles politics hide fraud, corruption and pay $1 million for calligraphy. Calligraphy?- California Budget News Not Good for Healthcare or SchoolsCalifornia budget news states that the newest California budget will avoid raising taxes, but could cut many programs in order to save money along the way.
- California State Budget Mess Solved with Deep Cuts to Education?The California state budget has become a byword for legislatures that fail to save, tax to the max, and spend revenue on frivolous pet projects. On whose back will the California budget 2009 get balanced?
Detailed Guide to the Passed California BudgetThe California budget passed with one critical Republican vote. Armed with toothbrushes and sleeping bags, legislators pulled all-nighters and used methods of sleep deprivation not heard of since the outcry about Gitmo to end the California budget crisis.
Proposed State of California Budget to Tax Your Taxes and Raise Sales Tax, Vehicle FeesThe California budget will not balance. California government officials came up with a list of California tax increases, some disguised as fees and surcharges. Soon you might pay taxes on your state of California personal income tax!- How Jerry Brown Would Fix California's BudgetIdeas Jerry Brown has regarding the California budget.
- How Meg Whitman Plans to Fix California's BudgetSome ideas Meg Whitman has for fixing our budget.
California Budget Delays Bode Bad News and Big BucksCA Governor Schwarzenegger and the Legislature are purposely delaying the state budget to develop new taxes that would wire around Proposition 23 if it passes in November. And they're doing it with taxpayers' money.
First Person: California's Fiscal Woes Endangering EducationCalifornia's fiscal issues have gone from worse to horrific. Although Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has attempted to derail the disaster bound California economic train, his solutions are wreaking havoc with California's educational system.- As California Goes so Goes the CountryCalifornia is a vestige of liberal thinking. This thinking is now in the White House. Similarities between California's state budget deficits and federal policies could hint at further economic distress coming.
- Crisis in CaliforniaCalifornia is experiencing its worst financial crisis since its establishment. Payments are being diverted to IOUs and programs are being reduced or eliminated altogether. Put simply, California is running out of time and money.
California's Budget is Your CrisisCommunity college closures in Los Angeles County and if affect on its students.