A brave new budget: Education

Article Abstract:

The problems that Governor Schwarzenegger is likely to face when he attempts to reverse the state's fiscal shortfall in view of his promise to make no cuts in education are reflected. Particularly troublesome provisions of Proposition 98, that education must receive half the revenues that flow into the Capitol are mentioned.

Public Finance Activities, Government expenditures, Management dynamics, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, Education, Fiscal Policy, Management, Powers and duties, Governors, Company business management, Technology in education, Schwarzenegger, Arnold, Government finance, State budgets

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Going to the country

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The experience of agricultural tourism by farmers in California faced with a sagging economy and little governmental help is described. Legislation permitting 'farm-stays' was passed in 1999 with strong support from the environmental community who saw this as one way of preventing developers from taking over open land.

Crop Production, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Farms, Legal/Government Regulation, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION--CROPS, Agricultural industry, Economic aspects, Laws, regulations and rules, Farmers

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Caucus consultant Havice.

Article Abstract:

California Assembly Speaker Herb Wesson's appointment of former legislator and political supporter Sally Havice as a highly paid consultant for the California Assembly Democratic caucus has raised questions of political patronage. Other accusations of possible political favors paid out by Wesson are discussed.

Labor force information, Public affairs, Company legal issue, Cases, Political activity, Investigations, Employment, Political consultants, Patronage, Political, Political patronage, Wesson, Herb, Havice, Sally

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