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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...
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...
Physician-Assisted Suicide Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 7 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...
Latino Dems are split over Biden's border action
Politico· 9 hours agoThe nine previous attempts passed by the Legislature died at the desks of governors Pete Wilson, Gray Davis, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jerry Brown ...
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...
Walters: Decadeslong Delta tunnel water project may finally be nearing a historic decision
San Jose Mercury News· 20 hours agoIt’s been almost a half-century since I first heard the term “peripheral canal” uttered by William...