The public’s about evenly split on which they trust more to manage the state budget: Britney Spears or the state Legislature. So says Wilson Research’s statewide poll.
The question was: “And, who do you think would do a better job handling your family’s budget California legislators or Britney Spears?”
1. California Legislators [...]
State Assemblyman Paul Krekorian is now Los Angeles Councilman-elect from City Council District 2.
According to the prelimiary results from yesterday's election are as follows:
Paul Krekorian 10,810 56.56%
Christine Essel 8,304 43.44%
Now, this means Mr. Krekorian will become the fifth councilmember who went from State Legislature to Los Angeles City Hall. The other four are former [...]
The state legislature in July voted to sell the 1,500 acre fairgrounds to help close the state's massive budget gap. A week later, some members [...]
Nao Takasugi spent over 25 years serving the city of Oxnard as both a mayor and councilman, and later 6 years in the State legislature. That he was a survivor of the World War II Japanese Interment Camps, profiled himself in Tom Brokaw's "The Greatest Generation," never meant much to [...]
This, from the California that narrowly voted to undo same sex marriage. This from the same California that faces [...]
Redistricting in Louisiana in 2011 is likely going to be an ugly partisan fight between Democrats and Republicans in the state legislature as well as the Republican Governor Bob Jindal. Because of Hurricane Katrina the demographics of the state have changed, and the population has gone down since 2000, likely [...]
The nonpartisan and highly respected Legislative Analyst’s Office released a report this morning projecting that the state Legislature will have to address a new $21 billion budget deficit by the start of the new fiscal year on July 1, 2010.
This comes, of course, after a brutal year of budget [...]
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Yeah, but we have really strong, dynamic and innovative teachers' unions.
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