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Letters: You can't just lock people up
Re "Another way on prisons," Editorial, May 8 The failure of the public policy that released sick people from hospitals to the streets simultaneously created the homeless crisis and the overcrowding of jails and prisons. Eighteen percent of all Los...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Prisons, Politics, Abel Maldonado
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Lake County homes sinking; 'it's a slow-motion disaster'
Home in a subdivision in Lake County are sinking, prompting officials to seek help. Eight homes are now abandoned and 10 others are under notice of imminent evacuation as a hilltop with sweeping vistas of Clear Lake and the Mt. Konocti volcano...Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Landforms, Disasters and Accidents, Water
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Healthcare puts Jerry Brown, Capitol Democrats on different sides
SACRAMENTO — With California's deficit wiped out and its economy starting to hum, this was to be a year when Gov. Jerry Brown was free of the budget logjams that have paralyzed the Capitol. But instead, the governor has a fight on his hands...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, National Government, Healthcare Policies, Budgets and Budgeting
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Jerry Brown's plan could increase future school costs
SACRAMENTO -- Even as Gov. Jerry Brown pledges to chip away at the state’s debt, his budget plan will leave California on the hook for billions more in school funding down the line. The situation is the result of California’s complicated...
Tags: Darrell Steinberg, Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Authority, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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Gov. Jerry Brown unveils cautious budget for deficit-free state
SACRAMENTO — California may finally be free of deficits, but Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled a cautious budget Tuesday, saying the state's financial condition remains treacherously unstable. Brown put lawmakers on notice that he had no desire to ratchet...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Dentistry and Dental Health, Budgets and Budgeting, Environmental Issues, Justice System
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Jerry Brown records phone message for L.A. candidate Mike Feuer
California Gov. Jerry Brown has weighed in on the bitter battle for the Los Angeles city attorney post in next week’s election. In a recorded phone message to city voters, the governor says that City Atty. Carmen Trutanich’s attacks on...
Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Elections, Carmen Trutanich, Mike Feuer
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A return to the 'era of limits' in California
In a reminder of the boom years of the late 1990s, California's fiscal picture brightened in the first few months of 2013, leaving the state unexpectedly flush with cash. But when Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled his revised budget proposal Tuesday for fiscal...
Tags: Darrell Steinberg, Environmental Issues, Budgets and Budgeting, Personal Income, Politics
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Senate leader criticizes Brown's school plan
SACRAMENTO -- Senate leader Darrell Steinberg says that, for all practical reasons, he should support Gov. Jerry Brown's plan to redistribute school funding. His hometown, Sacramento, would benefit. "I should be for it," he told reporters on Wednesday....
Tags: Darrell Steinberg, Regional Authority, Politics, Government
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Lawmakers test Brown's no-tax resolve with calls to hike levies
SACRAMENTO — Releasing his latest budget plan this week, Gov. Jerry Brown repeated his assurance that the tax hikes voters agreed to last fall were enough, that he won't ask them to dig deeper into their pockets any time soon. "We just got a...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Dining and Drinking, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry
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Jerry Brown urges UC to stress graduating students in 4 years
SACRAMENTO — The graduation rates of UC students came under more scrutiny Wednesday as Gov. Jerry Brown urged administrators and faculty to prod more undergraduates to earn a degree in four years, not six. Brown recently proposed giving UC and Cal...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Career and Workplace, Pension and Welfare, AFSCME
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L.A Now Live: Discuss Gov. Brown's hard line in budget proposal
Gov. Jerry Brown took a hard line Tuesday as he unveiled his latest budget plan, seeking to tighten general fund spending and hold firm on his push to redistribute money for schools. He proposed general fund expenditures of $96.4 billion for the...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Authority, Politics, Government
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For the record
Healthcare law: An article in the May 11 Section A about President Obama's efforts to get Americans to enroll in health insurance said that a healthcare campaign by the California Foundation had devoted more than $200 million to a Spanish-language media...Tags: Healthcare Laws, Barack Obama, O.J. Simpson, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Univision (tv network)
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