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• Report Shows Longer Wait Times at DMV Due to Furloughs

  
  California Progress Report — Authority: 577
  The Senate Office of Oversight and Outcomes released a report today that shows the Governor’s furlough program has caused longer wait times and an overall deterioration of services at the Department of Motor Vehicles. The average time a walk-in customer waits for service has gone from 27 minutes to 45 minutes since ...
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• Important News - Oct. 23

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 449
  1) Illinois seeks federal backing for pension bonds “Illinois faces a huge unfunded pension liability of at least $55 billion even after the state sold $10 billion of taxable pension bonds in 2003 to ease that liability.” 2) Groups Join To Protect Pension System From Major Changes (Vermont) “A special ...
  2 weeks ago

• Studies Show Furloughs Not Saving State

  
  California Progress Report — Authority: 577
  by David M. Greenwald Editor California Progress Report Earlier this week, the Senate Office of Oversight and Outcomes released a report that concluded that the furlough savings was illusory at 24.7 facilities, specifically at state hospitals, prisons, and other 24/7 facilities that are under state operation. This ...
  3 weeks ago

• Media Roundtable

  
  Your Call — Authority: 124
  On the next Your Call, it is our Friday Media Roundtable. This week, well discuss the coverage of Afghanistan and Pakistan, the healthcare bill and whether California is a failed state. Well be joined by Gail Chaddock of Christian Science Monitor, McClatchys Nancy Youssef and Calitics Brian Leubitz. Did a story stand ...
  3 weeks ago

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  Political Blotter — Authority: 569
  
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• In a Democracy The Majority Rules

  
  California Progress Report — Authority: 577
  By Carole Lutness A cornerstone of our democracy is when you elect a legislature, the majority rules. That means when one party gets 50 percent plus one of the vote, they are the majority. If they agree on a legislative program, they pass it. If the majority of the...
  3 weeks ago

• The Volatility Monster—Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid

  
  California Progress Report — Authority: 577
  By Assemblymember Noreen Evans (D-Santa Rosa), Chair of the Budget Conference Committee (Originally posted on Evans’ budget blog at http://californiabudget.blogspot.com/ As Californians suffer through the worst recession in decades, the Commission on the 21st Century Economy and the governor are seeking massive tax ...
  4 weeks ago

• Saving California

  
  California Progress Report — Authority: 577
  By Clint Reilly Is California, once the striding colossus of the American economy, about to go the way of the Soviet Union? In its final days, the USSR was a flailing giant – a paper superpower with an imploding economy and a deteriorating ability to exercise rational public policies. Sounds...
  4 weeks ago

• State Revenues Continue Sharp Drop Bigger Budget Deficit Feared For 2010-2011

  
  California Progress Report — Authority: 577
  By Marty D. Omoto Director/Organizer California Disability Community Action Network State Controller John Chiang, warned the Governor and lawmakers on Friday (October 9) to prepare for “more difficult decisions ahead” as he issued his monthly report that shows state revenues dropping more sharply than what the ...
  4 weeks ago

• CAVALA: Legislature Victim Of Yet Another ‘Cheap Shot’?

  
  California Progress Report — Authority: 577
  By Bill Cavala A veteran of over 30 years in Sacramento The Sacramento BEE is leading yet another crusade against the State Legislature. This attack focuses on the benefits provided Legislative employees. While factually accurate, the BEE story is biased and unfair. After listing the benefits – which contrast ...
  4 weeks ago

• Fish vs People Leads to California Water Crisis

  
  Punchinello's Chronicles — Authority: 113
  We’ve been hearing a lot lately about the Great Depression of the 1930s. Some of the information has to do with the Federal Reserve and banks, and how they interacted with interest rates and the money supply to prolong the problems. But what we don’t hear so much about is the dust bowl drought of [...]
  4 weeks ago

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