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    Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Bill Lockyer says he won't run for office in 2014

    SACRAMENTO -- Bill Lockyer, who has served in Sacramento for four decades as a legislator, attorney general and state treasurer, announced he will retire from elective office when his term expires in 2014.
    SACRAMENTO -- Bill Lockyer, who has served in Sacramento for four decades as a legislator, attorney general and state treasurer, announced he will retire from elective office when his term expires in 2014. Lockyer, a Democrat who was first elected to...

    Tags: Barbara Boxer, Political Fundraising, Regional Authority, Lawyers, Chinese Restaurants

  2. May 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Battered by corruption, Cudahy pleads for state audit

    City leaders in scandal-battered Cudahy are asking the state to audit the city's finances and internal controls in the wake of a series of city hall bribery arrests.
    City leaders in scandal-battered Cudahy are asking the state to audit the city's finances and internal controls in the wake of a series of city hall bribery arrests. Last year, three officials in the working-poor L.A. County city -- including two long-...

    Tags: Political Fundraising, Corporate Crime, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Accounting and Auditing

  4. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Bell is on the brink of a fiscal crisis, audit says

    Bell's finances have worsened considerably since its infamous corruption scandal, leaving the city unable to refund millions of dollars in taxes illegally levied on residents and businesses, an audit released Wednesday shows.
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    Bell's finances have worsened considerably since its infamous corruption scandal, leaving the city unable to refund millions of dollars in taxes illegally levied on residents and businesses, an audit released Wednesday shows. The report by the state...

    Tags: Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance, Bankruptcy, Finance, Accounting and Auditing

  6. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Steeped in debt, Bell could owe millions in legal fees, audit says

    <span>The city of Bell could be on the hook for $4 million in legal fees for court cases stemming from its corruption scandal, according to a state audit.</span>
    The city of Bell could be on the hook for $4 million in legal fees for court cases stemming from its corruption scandal, according to a state audit. Adding to the problems, the city is showing a possible negative balance in its general fund of $1.1...

    Tags: Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Accounting and Auditing, Crime, Law and Justice

  8. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Controller: Progress in Bell, but potential for more problems high

    The new leadership in Bell deserves credit for ejecting corrupt city leaders, but if additional problems aren't fixed, the potential for mismanagement and fiscal crisis remains high, state Controller John Chiang said.
    The new leadership in Bell deserves credit for ejecting corrupt city leaders, but if additional problems aren't fixed, the potential for mismanagement and fiscal crisis remains high, state Controller John Chiang said. Chiang issued his final audit on...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Bell City Council, Finance, City of Bell Public Corruption Scandal

  10. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Bell city manager calls state audit unfair, defends reform progress

    The city manager of Bell called unfair a state report critical of the town&rsquo;s progress after a massive corruption scandal.
    The city manager of Bell called unfair a state report critical of the town’s progress after a massive corruption scandal. State Controller John Chiang issued his final audit on Bell on Wednesday morning, nearly three years after the scandal...

    Tags: Bell City Council, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Theft

  12. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. California no longer shuffling funds to pay bills, controller says

    SACRAMENTO -- For nearly six years, California finances were so weak that officials needed to constantly shuffle money between state accounts to ensure there was enough cash to pay bills on time. They would take money out of one fund, use it to cover costs and promise to pay it back later.
    SACRAMENTO -- For nearly six years, California finances were so weak that officials needed to constantly shuffle money between state accounts to ensure there was enough cash to pay bills on time. They would take money out of one fund, use it to cover...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance

  14. Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. California Democrats gather in Sacramento to celebrate victories

    California Democrats, gathered for their annual convention in Sacramento this weekend, are expected to celebrate their victories -- holding every statewide elected office, winning super majorities in both houses of the Legislature in November and...

    Tags: Barbara Boxer, Nancy Pelosi, Personal Weapon Control, Regional Authority, Government

  16. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. State revenues more than $4 billion ahead of projections

    The state&rsquo;s&nbsp;tax revenue&nbsp;is outpacing earlier projections by about $4.5 billion over the last eight months, according to new figures from the State Controller&rsquo;s office.
    The state’s tax revenue is outpacing earlier projections by about $4.5 billion over the last eight months, according to new figures from the State Controller’s office. The rosier-than-anticipated state revenue numbers are the result of...

    Tags: Personal Income, Taxation, Politics

  18. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. State to seek review of stalled payroll upgrade

    Last month, state officials fired SAP Public Services, the contractor working on a troubled, $373-million upgrade of the payroll system for public employees. Now they will look for a new contractor to review what went wrong and determine if any of the work can be saved.
    Last month, state officials fired SAP Public Services, the contractor working on a troubled, $373-million upgrade of the payroll system for public employees. Now they will look for a new contractor to review what went wrong and determine if any of the...

    Tags: Jerry Brown

  20. Mar 1, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  21. Los Angeles college district settles for $1 million in civil rights case

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    The Los Angeles Community College District has agreed to pay $1 million to a firm that alleged that it was unfairly passed over during the selection of an inspector general to oversee a $6-billion campus rebuilding program....
  22. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. California faces rising bill for retiree healthcare

    First the good news: The state controller says the cost of providing healthcare to retired public employees did not rise as fast as expected.
    First the good news: The state controller says the cost of providing healthcare to retired public employees did not rise as fast as expected. Now the bad news: Over the next three decades, the bill is expected to be $63.84 billion more than Sacramento...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Employees, Finance, Health Insurance Cost

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