As Jon Ortiz of the Sacramento Bee points out today, Arnold has decided that he can balance the sudget without the legislature. He can sit in his bubble bath, and keep adding furlough days and across the board paycuts until he gets his way. I guess that’s easier than this retired “has-been” body builder doing...
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A Liberal OC source spoke to Senator Perata yesterday about the budget. Contrary to some of what has been printed in the media, he is not optimistic about reaching any kind of a budget deal any time soon.
At this time, he does not see how the final budget will come together. Perata said that the other...
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I just got this note from State Controller John Chiang this afternoon. I wrote last week that John had made it clear that he will not comply with any Executive Order from Governor Schwarzenegger to reduce the pay of state workers to minimum wage until a state budget is passed.
When I received word that...
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Fascinating interview with John McCain by the Register’s Marty Wisckoll. Read it here. John McCain doesn’t know how much gas was a gallon the last time he pumped his own gas. And he thinks Arnold is doing a great job.
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This just in from Environment California. Now that the state is about to decide how to implement the landmark 2006 legislation that set the goal of reducing California’s greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2020, we have a chance to tell the Governor that we want to go forward with a strategy to actually...
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Got this from OCEA today. The event is open to all.
BE THERE! Â
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This just in from the CA Democratic Party. This is something you may be interested in. Hey, you may even see your work on TV!
California’s budget crisis is worsening every day, and the Republicans refuse to make their rich friends pay their fair share. Our state budget shortfall this year is at...
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