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    May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. California voters still support Jerry Brown's call for tax hikes

    SACRAMENTO &mdash; California voters continue to back Gov. Jerry Brown in his call for higher taxes, but distrust of state government could erode that support, according to a new <a href=&quot;http://dornsife.usc.edu/usc-dornsife-los-angeles-times-poll-california-may-2012/">USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll</a>.
    SACRAMENTO — California voters continue to back Gov. Jerry Brown in his call for higher taxes, but distrust of state government could erode that support, according to a new USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll. About half of those surveyed said they...

    Tags: Safety of Citizens, Politics, Jerry Brown, Health, Polls

    2. May 28, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  2. Park closures just don't pencil out

    SACRAMENTO &#8212; For most people, Memorial Day kicks off the vacation season. For Gov. Jerry Brown, however, it is the time to start closing state parks.
    SACRAMENTO — For most people, Memorial Day kicks off the vacation season. For Gov. Jerry Brown, however, it is the time to start closing state parks. That's right. Shut off the water, cart off the privies, lock the gates. Summer's around the...

    Tags: Forests, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Environmental Issues, Memorial Day, Politics

    3. May 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Obama's spending record: Who's telling the truth?

    WASHINGTON -- When a website affiliated with the Wall Street Journal ran a column earlier this week that claimed that under President Obama, &ldquo;federal spending is rising at the slowest pace since Dwight Eisenhower brought the Korean War to an end in the 1950s,&rdquo; it didn&rsquo;t take long for the claim to catch fire.
    WASHINGTON -- When a website affiliated with the Wall Street Journal ran a column earlier this week that claimed that under President Obama, “federal spending is rising at the slowest pace since Dwight Eisenhower brought the Korean War to an end...

    Tags: White House, Mitt Romney, The Wall Street Journal, Elections, The Washington Post

    4. May 27, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  4. Tobacco taxes are great, but Proposition 29 stinks

    Yes, our freeways and surface streets are crumbling. But the next time your front wheel hits an enormous pothole, you can remember with pride that California is the world leader in one form of highway maintenance: paving the road to hell with good intentions.
    Yes, our freeways and surface streets are crumbling. But the next time your front wheel hits an enormous pothole, you can remember with pride that California is the world leader in one form of highway maintenance: paving the road to hell with good...

    Tags: Don Perata, University of California, Berkeley, Science and Technology, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance

    5. May 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. College summer school in California largely a thing of the past

    Johnnica Hababag planned to take two classes this summer so she could transfer from Los Angeles Valley College to a four-year school. But those plans were upended when she learned that the community college had all but canceled its summer session because of budget cuts.
    Johnnica Hababag planned to take two classes this summer so she could transfer from Los Angeles Valley College to a four-year school. But those plans were upended when she learned that the community college had all but canceled its summer session...

    Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Robert Frost

    6. May 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Report: Ending corporate tax breaks would help trim budget deficit

    PolitiCal
    As lawmakers begin to haggle over the state budget, the California Tax Reform Assn. said Wednesday that they need to eliminate $6 billion in tax breaks for large corporations. The association's report said taxing oil production, altering property tax...
    7. May 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Would Romney really cut spending on 'Day One'?

    Mitt Romney has a <a href=&quot;http://www.mittromney.com/videos">new ad</a> out, touting what he'll do on his first day as president. "Day One," the narrator intones, "President Romney announces deficit reductions, ending the Obama era of big government."
    Mitt Romney has a new ad out, touting what he'll do on his first day as president. "Day One," the narrator intones, "President Romney announces deficit reductions, ending the Obama era of big government." That’s pretty much what Romney has been...

    Tags: Economic Indicator, Public Finance, Mitt Romney, Mitchell Landsberg, Elections

    8. May 22, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. California continues courtroom push to cut costs

    PolitiCal
    Gov. Jerry Brown still hopes to slash spending on healthcare and home care for the poor, and his revised budget proposal includes cuts that have already been blocked by federal courts....
    9. May 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. L.A. City Council OKs $7.2-billion budget

    The Los Angeles City Council passed a $7.2-billion budget Monday, voting to cut 400 unfilled city staff positions but putting off difficult decisions on layoffs, park funding and Fire Department resources.
    The Los Angeles City Council passed a $7.2-billion budget Monday, voting to cut 400 unfilled city staff positions but putting off difficult decisions on layoffs, park funding and Fire Department resources. On a 15-0 vote, council members agreed to wait...

    Tags: Unemployment, Job Layoffs, Tom LaBonge, Career and Workplace, Finance

    10. May 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Can Congress steer us away from the fiscal cliff? Don't bet on it

    Although Mitt Romney wants to focus on jobs and economic growth, the House GOP leadership seems determined to make the coming election a referendum on the federal budget. That's a debate at least some Democrats believe is a winner for them as well: It's an opportunity to talk about Republicans' unwillingness to raise taxes on &quot;millionaires and billionaires." It's also a chance to try to define the Republicans' approach in a newly unflattering way: "austerity."
    Although Mitt Romney wants to focus on jobs and economic growth, the House GOP leadership seems determined to make the coming election a referendum on the federal budget. That's a debate at least some Democrats believe is a winner for them as well: It's...

    Tags: Republican Party, Business, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Politics, Economic Indicator

    11. May 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Tax hikes, budget cuts could bring recession, budget office warns

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Congressional Budget Office warned that the country could be thrown into a recession if Congress tries to reduce the nation's deficit quickly with a combination of budget cuts and higher taxes scheduled to take place at the end of the year.
    WASHINGTON — The Congressional Budget Office warned that the country could be thrown into a recession if Congress tries to reduce the nation's deficit quickly with a combination of budget cuts and higher taxes scheduled to take place at the end of...

    Tags: Public Finance, Republican Party, George Bush, The Pentagon, Democratic Party

    12. May 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Republicans with backbone

    After years in which California Republican lawmakers took their marching orders from out-of-state anti-tax groups, some GOP candidates are now refusing to sign no-tax pledges. It's a welcome development. The candidates should be applauded for their independence.
    After years in which California Republican lawmakers took their marching orders from out-of-state anti-tax groups, some GOP candidates are now refusing to sign no-tax pledges. It's a welcome development. The candidates should be applauded for their...

    Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, Justice System

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