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Speaker John A. Pérez on the Governors May Revise and State Budget
“Today’s May Revision to the budget makes clear that a significant budget problem remains. We will continue to work with the Governor and the Senate to close the remaining budget problem; which will require the Legislature making tough cuts and the voters approving temporary revenues. To date, the Assembly has held over 60 budget hearings, [...]
May Budget Revise – May 14, 2013
The Revised Budget Summary provides an update of revenues, expenditures, and reserve estimates based upon the latest economic forecast and changes in population, caseload, or enrollment estimates. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
Little Hoover Commission – Veterans Services Public Hearing
Through its study, the Commission will examine how the state is addressing the changing needs of California’s veteran population and how agencies and organizations are providing services and linking veterans with the federal compensation, benefits and programs to which they are entitled. At this hearing, the Commission will further examine the roles and functions of [...]
Senate Distinguished Speaker Forum – Eugene Jarecki
Eugene Jarecki is an award-winning filmmaker, public thinker, and author. His most recent film, THE HOUSE I LIVE IN, premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Grand Jury Prize for documentary. It will be released in theaters nationwide on October 5th. Eugene Jarecki’s eye-opening documentary on America’s War on Drugs serves [...]
2013 Poetry Out Loud State Finals
California Poetry Out Loud competition Sunday, March 24 (Round 1) The California Poetry Out Loud competition Monday, March 25 (Round 2 and Round 3) Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
Little Hoover Commission – Bail and Sentencing Update
The Little Hoover Commission is examining California’s use of commercial bail and pretrial diversion services at county jails as part of the Commission’s ongoing look at public safety realignment initiated in 2011. The combination of large pre-trial populations and new offenders who previously would have been sent to state prison is creating population management challenges for [...]
