Topic: H.D. Palmer

After taking heat from animal activists, Gov. Jerry Brown's administration is defending its push to repeal a state law that lengthened the amount...

How state budget went live before its time

0 . The backstory on how Gov. Jerry Brown's budget was accidentally posted online five days too soon has yet to be revealed. But we got a few ...

Schools facing financial mystery

0 . School districts across California are stuck in a state of financial limbo with no idea how much money they'll get to teach students next...

State shift of carbon fee to deficit questioned

0 View Larger Image . Sacramento -- . . Gov. Jerry Brown's budget proposal includes nearly $500 million in spending from the proceeds of...

Budget cuts may end mail-in ballots, registration

0 View Larger Image . Buried on page 620 of the state budget are a few small cuts that could change the way Californians vote.. . To save $33...

Schools can't access quake funds

0 View Larger Image . The state has made it virtually impossible for school districts to access a pot of money set aside for urgent seismic repairs...
Californians' income drops 2.5 percent in 2009, marking first decline since World War IIThe personal income of California residents declined last year for the first time since World War II, state officials said Wednesday.An analysis by the federal Bureau of ...

California budget hits snag over prisoner releases

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers in California have threatened to scuttle a budget deal secured by the governor and top lawmakers over a plan for prison spending cuts, but Democrats said on Wednesday a vote on the agreement will take place this ...