Tuesday, January 11, 2011
- BUDGET COMMENTARY
- BUDGET GAMES
- SDUT: Brown seeks 5-year extension of California taxes
- SacBee: Brown's budget faces the state's ugly facts
- SFChron: Brown spares K-12 education, wants tax extension
- LAT: Jerry Brown rolls the dice with pain-filled budget plan for California
- LAT: Brown proposes asking voters to extend billions in taxes
- RivPE: Brown proposes $12.5 billion in cuts
- LAT: Assembly GOP leader says Republicans won't put taxes on ballot
- SFChron: Jerry Brown: Republican opposition to taxes is "not locked in stone"
- NCTimes: Gov. Jerry Brown's budget plan at a glance
- DesSun:Gov. Jerry Brown proposes deep cuts, tax hikes
- VCS:Governor proposes deep budget cuts, seeks 5-year tax extension
- OCReg: Higher education, social services hard hit in budget plan
- RivPE: PAINFUL BUDGET CUTS
- LADN: Plan by governor seeks more than $12 billion in spending cuts, voter-approved tax extensions
- SanGabTrib:Brown calls for five-year tax increase, slashing university, welfare spending
- LAT: A breakdown of Jerry Brown's budget
- FresBee: Local jobs, services at risk in state budget proposal
- SJMerc: State budget plan: Five years of higher taxes, $12.5 billion in cuts
- SLO Trib: Brown's plan has big effects for SLO County
- OCReg: What if voters reject Brown tax plan?
- SJMerc: California budget: State park closures, cuts to wildland firefighting teams loom
- SJMerc: California budget: Bay Area transit leaders pleased with Jerry Brown's budget
- SJMerc: Q&A: A look at Brown's tax proposals
- SFChron: Brown proposes big cuts, tax extensions
- SacBee: Budget breakdown
- ModBee: Area officials see red over governor's budget
- SacBee: Brown's Countdown, Day 2: Governor looking for three-sided trick shot on budget
- NCTimes: REGION: North County agencies would suffer under budget plan
- NCTimes: REGION: Budget proposal would reduce money for colleges
- DesSun:Proposed budget cuts stress college leaders
- OCReg: CSU faces 18 percent funding cut under budget plan
- VCS:Proposed budget not kind to state colleges
- SCS:Governor proposes $1.4 billion in cuts for higher ed: UC president calls the proposal a 'sad day for California'
- SFChron: Cuts would push UC into new territory
- LAT: School funding declines in governor's budget
- NYTimes: Deep Social Services Cuts Outlined in California
- VCS:Brown's budget plan hits health, human services hard
- CCTimes: Medi-Cal patients would pay more and have limited doctor visits under governor's proposal
- SCS:Medi-Cal patients face higher co-pays
- LAT: Jerry Brown's budget proposes broad reduction in California government's power
- VCS:County officials have concerns over governor's plan to shift control
- NCTimes: REGION: Budget proposal says wildfires are local responsibility
- SJMerc: California budget: Jerry Brown calls for counties to take on more safety-net responsibilities
- SJMerc: California budget: Jerry Brown calls for major shifts of state prisoners to county jails
- LAT: Prison spending gets a boost in budget
- OCReg: O.C. officials worried about prison cuts
- SacBee:More about $395 million budget 'augmentation' for Corrections
- NCTimes: REGION: Changes proposed to parole, prisons
- LAT: Jerry Brown's proposed budget would eliminate redevelopment agencies
- SanGabTrib:Plan to cut redevelopment generates concern
- SJMerc: State's redevelopment agencies walloped in proposed budget
- SFChron: Redevelopment plans threatened
- SCS:Gov. Brown pushes to eliminate local redevelopment agencies: 'We'll put up a big fight,' Watsonville official vows
- OCReg: State jobless claims top 600,000 in Nov.
- OCReg: State disability pay goes plastic
- LAT: California Board of Education nominee withdraws
- SFChron: Bill Honig withdraws from state Board of Education
- LAT: Lawmaker's bid to restore pay for Legislature hits hurdle
- SFChron: Gavin Newsom changes offices at last
- SDUT: City attorney says freezing base salaries legal
- VOSD: City Attorney Blesses DeMaio Pension Plan
- NCTimes: REGION: Toll lanes in long-range freeway plans
- SDUT: County supervisor races continue to take shape
- SDUT: Horn's development rights could increase
- SDUT: San Diego appoints key development officials
- SDUT: San Diego audit delay continues
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The Golden Pen
CalWatchdog: NEW: Brown Wisely Takes On Corporate Welfare - SacBee: Editorial: No more feather bed for termed-out pols
- LAT: Mental health services should be part of the discussion in wake of Arizona shooting
- SFChron: Jerry Brown skips biggest budget problem: pensions
- WSJ: Budget Crisis is an Opening for School Reform
- CalCap: A lot has to go right for Brown's first budget to work
- LAT: Selling state assets would be folly
- LAT: In deep at the port of L.A.
- SLO Trib: Editorial: SLO must reduce pension obligations
- SFChron: Cuts bring less anger
- SacBee: More weapon permits likely
- SacBee: Yolo supervisor advocates for 'mayor' of board
- LAT: San Francisco Police Chief George Gascon named district attorney
- SacBee: San Francisco leaders meet to select interim mayor
- SFChron: Ed Lee's top priority: budget
- CCTimes: Developer's tab for Hercules project keeps growing
- CCTimes: Grade separation will help get BART to Milpitas
- CCTimes: Mt. Diablo school board to vote on mental health funding Tuesday night
- CCTimes: East Bay social service agencies lament proposed state cuts
- CCTimes: East Contra Costa fire district eyes assessment to ease budget crunch
- SJMerc: Redwood City approves 18 percent rate hike for garbage collection
- SJMerc: Redwood City bids to take over San Carlos' fire service
- SJMerc: New San Jose police chief could be named next month
- SJMerc: San Jose's employee seniority rules questioned
- FresBee: Fresno State student president won't be charged in crash
- ModBee: Stanislaus agencies ready to decide on fire merger
- LAT: L.A. council panel deadlocks on how to address mounting deficit
- LAT: Longtime politician and retired police chief vie for Inglewood mayor
- LAT: Zine didn't always recuse himself from votes involving lobbyist girlfriend
- LAT: Embattled Bell officials want city to pay their legal bills
- SFChron: Corruption defendants want Bell to pay legal bills
- IVDB: Escobar seeks resolution to charge of sign stealing
- LAT: John Deasy earns mostly high marks as the likely new L.A. schools superintendent
- LAT: Mammoth Lakes fears financial ruin after legal judgment
- LADN: Mayor says L.A is facing more furloughs, layoffs
- OCReg: County to settle airport food fight Tuesday
- RivPE: Inland counties take different routes to expanding jails
- DesSun:I-10 emergency plan wasn't communicated
- RIVERSIDE COUNTY: 60/215 car pool project bids to be opened Thursday
- RivPE: Recall threatened in Menifee
- LAT: Palm Springs police chief resigns over gay sex sting
- RivPE: DA paid lawyers $104,000 for lawsuit against county
- IVDB: Council, firefighters to discuss labor impasse
- RivPE: S.B. COUNTY: Proposal to cut water use