California Bankruptcy

John Rudolf

Largest U.S. City Bankruptcy Heading Toward Court

HuffingtonPost.com | John Rudolf | Posted 02.29.2012

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Stockton, Calif., took a major step toward becoming the largest U.S. city ever to file for bankruptcy with a city council vote to begin a state-mandat...

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Local City Facing Bankruptcy: Would Be Biggest City To Declare In American History

Aaron Sankin | Posted 02.23.2012

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The Central Valley city of Stockton of may become the next California municipality to follow in the steps of Vallejo and Orange County and file for ba...

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California Now Freeing Violent Inmates To Save Money

AP | DON THOMPSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Inmates convicted of violent crimes are among those being freed early from California jails to save money, despite lawmaker...

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Carly Fiorina: California Bankruptcy 'Should Always Be Considered'

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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Republican U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina suggested that the state of California should consider declaring bankruptcy, apparently unaware that st...

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CALIFORNIA TO PAY WITH IOU'S - Is This Gradeschool?

Bloomberg | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- California, the world's eighth-largest economy, may pay vendors with IOUs for only the second time since the Great Depression, S...

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Lakers Victory Parade: LA Officials Say They Don't Have The Money For It

Reuters | Dan Whitcomb | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Los Angeles Lakers need only one more win to capture a 15th National Basketball Association Championship, but some city officials are already sayi...

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