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Swing district in Ventura County may create opening for independent candidate
Daniel Mintz recently had a chance to see California's new election system up close, and it was an eye-opener. An official with the political organization MoveOn.org, Mintz was in California to work with his group's favored candidates, including a...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Elton Gallegly, Parties and Movements, Julia Brownley
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Firm that audited Bell's books hit with disciplinary charges
L.A. NOWThe state filed disciplinary proceedings Thursday against a prominent accounting firm that failed to detect any financial irregularities in Bell, where former city leaders now stand accused of looting the town’s treasury as it teetered on the edge... -
California seeks discipline for Bell's auditing firm
The state filed disciplinary proceedings Thursday against a prominent accounting firm that failed to detect any financial irregularities in Bell, where former city leaders now stand accused of looting the town's treasury as it teetered on the edge of...Tags: Fines, Politics, Accounting and Auditing, Punishment, Judges
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Dreary April tax collections raise budget worries, controller says
PolitiCalController John Chiang has joined a chorus of voices expressing concern over a sharp dip in tax revenue last month. He issued a report on Tuesday saying the state reaped 20% less taxes than expected in April, the most important month for income tax... -
Judge says state controller lacks power to block legislators' pay
PolitiCalState Controller John Chiang acted beyond his authority when he withheld pay from state legislators after concluding the budget they had passed last year was not balanced, a Superior Court judge tentatively ruled Tuesday.... -
Controller loses in court battle over lawmakers' pay
PolitiCalA Superior Court judge ruled on Wednesday that Controller John Chiang was wrong to withhold lawmakers’ pay during last year’s budget dispute. The decision by Judge David Brown was a victory for legislative leaders.... -
Judge faults California controller for docking legislators' pay
SACRAMENTO — State Controller John Chiang did not have the authority to dock legislators' pay last summer after concluding that the budget they passed was not balanced, according to a tentative court ruling Tuesday.
The Legislature meets its...Tags: Judges, Budgets and Budgeting, Justice System, Darrell Steinberg, Crime, Law and Justice
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MetLife to pay $500 million in multi-state death benefits probe
Life insurance giant MetLife Inc. will shell out nearly $500 million to settle a multi-state probe into its alleged failure to pay death benefits to beneficiaries. The company said it will pay out about $438 million over the next 17 years, with $188...
Tags: Manulife Financial Corporation, Companies and Corporations, Insurance, Prudential Financial Incorporated, MetLife Incorporated
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MetLife agrees to multistate settlement over death benefit claims
Life insurance giant MetLife Inc. will shell out roughly $500 million in a multistate settlement of its alleged failure to pay death benefits to heirs, regulators said.
MetLife, however, said it will pay out about $438 million over the next 17 years,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Insurance, MetLife Incorporated, Prudential Financial Incorporated, Hampshire
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State controller to investigate Stockton finances
L.A. NOW"There is reason to believe that the City's ability to provide reliable and accurate financial information relating to the required financial reports is questionable," Controller John Chiang said in a letter sent today to Stockton City Manager Bob Dias...... -
Cash flow dips but California's finances secure, controller says
PolitiCalCalifornia issued more tax refunds than expected in February, the likely reason that revenues fell $146 million short of estimates, the state controller said Monday. Controller John Chiang said, however, that the state should be able to pay its bills........ -
Too much control for California's controller?
Californians: Do you know who John Chiang is? You should, because you inadvertently made him one of the most powerful people in the state. If you guessed that Chiang is the Golden State's controller, you get high marks (and extra wonk credit if you can...
Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Jerry Brown, Budgets and Budgeting, Justice System
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