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The ‘rainy day’ is here for California schools. It could be much worse if it wasn’t for Jerry Brown
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFormer Gov. Jerry Brown's commitment to shoring up the state's rainy day reserves, particularly for K-12 education, is helping schools avoid more significant cuts.
It’s crunch time for ballot negotiations
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFacing pressure to rein in the ballooning number of measures on Californians’ ballots, then-Gov. Jerry Brown signed a law in 2014 allowing for...
They’re coming for new bags after old bag-ban failed
Orange County Register· 5 days agoRemember all the hoopla in 2014 when Gov. Jerry Brown signed a “groundbreaking” law that would dramatically reduce solid waste by forbidding grocery...
Villaraigosa eyes governor’s race — again
Politico· 6 days ago“She’s not easing up — not for a second.” Other well-known, powerful political players are already in the race, but none have the strong statewide name...
A look at 40-year career of Superior Court Judge Mel Red Recana, first Filipino American judge in US
KABC 7 Los Angeles· 7 days agoSuperior Court Judge Mel Red Recana has served on the bench for more than 40 years. It's a dream he...
Latino Dems are split over Biden's border action
Politico· 6 hours agoThe nine previous attempts passed by the Legislature died at the desks of governors Pete Wilson, Gray Davis, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jerry Brown ...
Physician-Assisted Suicide Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 6 days agoIt is an option given to individuals by law in Colorado, California, the District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maine, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Vermont and...
Walters: Newsom shuns tax increases yet budget levies billions on businesses
San Jose Mercury News· 7 days agoWhen Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a much-revised 2024-25 state budget this month, he became visibly...
Are We Doomed? Here’s How to Think About It
The New Yorker· 2 days agoHolz’s days often include listening to the detailed worries and assessments of non-agreeing experts who devote their lives to thinking about biothreats,...
US-China dialogue ‘more crucial than ever’ and Hong Kong has role to play: Chan
South China Morning Post· 6 days agoThe plan aims to turn Hong Kong, Macau and nine Guangdong cities into a hi-tech economic powerhouse...
