Jerry Brown's Challenge To Taxpayers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Jerry Brown called on state lawmakers to embrace austere cuts and urged voters to approve tax hikes in outlining...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Jerry Brown called on state lawmakers to embrace austere cuts and urged voters to approve tax hikes in outlining...
Posted 03.22.2012
Gov. Jerry Brown insulted university presidents Tuesday by implying that just about anyone could do their job. The snub was a reflection of Brown's st...
Carly Schwartz | Posted 03.19.2012
If there's one thing Governor Jerry Brown has learned during his five decades in the business, it's how to make a deal. The old-school politician h...
William Bradley | Posted 05.01.2012
Some imagine that Brown is at last embracing the way of his father, the legendary late Governor Pat Brown, widely credited as the builder of modern California, in developing what might be called an Edifice Complex. But that's not quite it.
Jakada Imani | Posted 03.27.2012
Now is the time for the DJJ to close. Our youth can't wait. Our families can't wait. And California cannot wait. Please stand with us and ensure we shut the prisons down.
Carly Schwartz | Posted 03.25.2012
Former state senator and animal activist Tom Hayden has put forth a commendable effort to tug right at our dear governor's heart strings. His secre...
AP | By JULIET WILLIAMS and JASON DEAREN | Posted 01.06.2012
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- While most other states are limiting expectations as they try to recover from the recession, Gov. Jerry Brown is dreaming of a b...
AP | JUDY LIN | Posted 03.06.2012
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California faces a smaller budget deficit in the coming fiscal year but will require nearly $5 billion in cuts to public ed...
Carly Schwartz | Posted 02.28.2012
Since the Occupy movement began spreading through California early this fall, many questioned Jerry Brown's silence on the issue. The governor off...
AP | Posted 02.14.2012
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- School districts throughout California are scrambling to cover the elimination of $248 million in funding for school buses startin...
AP | Posted 02.08.2012
By JUDY LIN, Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday warned of additional automatic cuts if voters reject his tax ...
Gabrielle Canon | Posted 09.17.2011
St. Barnabas provides a community for those who need daily assistance and enables participants to enjoy a greater quality of life, increased independence, and the opportunity to grow in a social family environment.
Story comes courtesy of California Watch. By Chase Davis Fear of teacher layoffs and other cuts to public schools is leading a majority of Cali...
Posted 06.19.2011
The University of California released their admissions data yesterday, and the numbers show that out-of-state and international admissions (PDF) are a...
latimes.com | Anthony York, Los Angeles Times | Posted 06.09.2011
Reporting from Riverside -- Gov. Jerry Brown kicked off a two-day swing through heavily Republican areas Friday to sell Californians on his plan for m...
Los Angeles Times | Posted 06.05.2011
A group of local agencies are suing Gov. Jerry Brown over legislation he signed to shift nearly $1 billion from early childhood programs to close the ...
latimes.com | Patrick McGreevy and Anthony York, Los Angeles Times | Posted 06.05.2011
Dozens of proposals vetoed by former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger are zooming through the Legislature anew, with the ruling Democrats hoping Jerry Brown...
Sacramento Bee | Kevin Yamamura | Posted 05.31.2011
The collapse of budget negotiations leaves a temporary vacuum as state leaders decide where to head next. This much is known: the state needs to so...
The Huffington Post | Anna Almendrala | Posted 05.25.2011
In his first YouTube address to the state of California, Governor Jerry Brown checks in to touch base about the billions of dollars in proposed cuts t...
latimes.com | Shane Goldmacher and Evan Halper, Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011
The handful of Republican lawmakers most likely to provide crucial votes for Gov. Jerry Brown's budget plan are threatening to withhold their support ...
Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011
Gov. Jerry Brown conceded Monday that he has yet to win a single Republican vote for his budget plan. As a result, he said, he probably won't make a ...
Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011
A top California business leader broke with the state's Republican leaders Thursday, saying that the state budget should include some tax extensions a...
California Watch | Posted 05.25.2011
This story comes courtesy of California Watch. By Chase Davis A growing number of Californians aren't sure what to make of Gov. Jerry Brown's ea...
Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011
As California's big-city mayors rallied in Sacramento to save their redevelopment agencies from the fiscal chopping block, Gov. Jerry Brown pushed bac...
blogs.sacbee.com | 9:58 AM | Posted 05.25.2011
In his first remarks at a University of California Board of Regents meeting this morning, Lt. Gov. and Regent Gavin Newsom proposed challenging half a...
AP | JUDY LIN | Posted 05.15.2012