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La Cañada Unified School District takes on Governor Brown plan
As California's June 30 budget deadline draws near, La Cañada Unified School District officials are partnering with Democratic state legislators and other districts to oppose Gov. Jerry Brown's plan for distributing state money and $6 billion in...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Carol Liu, Executive Branch, Jerry Brown
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Jerry Brown urges UC to stress graduating students in 4 years
SACRAMENTO — The graduation rates of UC students came under more scrutiny Wednesday as Gov. Jerry Brown urged administrators and faculty to prod more undergraduates to earn a degree in four years, not six. Brown recently proposed giving UC and Cal...
Tags: Strikes, Jerry Brown, Pension and Welfare, Students, Career and Workplace
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Possible Kansas tax compromise in the works
The Kansas City StarA simmering standoff between the Kansas House and Senate over taxes cooled Wednesday amid a compromise extending part of a controversial addition to the state's sales tax. House negotiators offered to extend three-tenths of a penny sales tax that was...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Voting, Republican Party, Sam Brownback
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Valley officials mostly approve of state budget proposal
The Fresno BeeEducation leaders in the Valley are reacting mostly positively to Gov. Jerry Brown's latest budget proposal, anticipating there will be an increase in state money for local schools. The proposal not only boosts across-the-board education funding, thanks...Tags: Poverty, Regional Authority, Politics, Executive Branch, Jerry Brown
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Unpaid taxes growing in Conneaut
Star Beacon, Ashtabula, OhioMoney owed the city of Conneaut by delinquent tax payers continues to climb, according to Finance Director John Williams. Since 2006, the unpaid municipal income tax still owed has reached nearly $439,000, Williams said. When penalties and interest...Tags: Politics, Finance, Taxation, Economy, Business and Finance
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L.A. school board keeps classroom breakfast program
As Gov. Jerry Brown announced more funding for public schools Tuesday, the Los Angeles Board of Education agreed to pay for more school police, maintain a classroom breakfast program and keep supplemental staff at schools. The board also heard...
Tags: Politics, Teachers, Finance, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting
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Officials set course to digital future
The Frederick News-Post, Md.Leaders across local government are working together to get rid of Frederick County's digital deserts, officials said at a Tuesday news conference. Commissioner Billy Shreve spearheaded and promoted the briefing that brought together representatives...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Students, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Another hole opens in Vikings stadium funding plan
Star TribuneFirst, e-pulltabs virtually collapsed as a revenue source for the state's share of the new Vikings stadium. Now the sports memorabilia tax, once thought to be a fallback plan, may also be doomed. With only six days left in the legislative session,...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Mark Dayton, Target Brands, Inc.
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Rising revenues to shrink deficit rapidly through 2015: CBO
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The deficit is shrinking considerably more quickly than previously thought, the Congressional Budget Office said on Tuesday in a report that could sap Congress' sense of urgency to find further budget savings. In one fell swoop,...Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Budget Control Act of 2011, Finance, Republican Party, Budgets and Budgeting
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LePage rejects mayors' group's alternatives to revenue sharing cuts
Bangor Daily News, MaineGov. Paul LePage on Tuesday dismissed three suggestions by a group representing mayors of 12 Maine cities that they say improve upon his plan to balance the next state budget by suspending municipal revenue sharing for two years. In a letter Tuesday...Tags: Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Taxation, Paul LePage, Economy, Business and Finance
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Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti lay sniping aside
Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti ventured into school district politics Tuesday, lending support to non-controversial actions and mostly taking a respite from their recent sniping in the Los Angeles mayoral contest. A week before voters go to the polls,...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Teaching and Learning, Students, Los Angeles Unified School District, Rentals
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Spring Campaign provides nourishment for children in Broward County
With matching funds multiplying donations, the Spring Campaign's launch is planting the seeds for local children to have a chance at a healthier and brighter future. The Sun Sentinel Children's Fund, a McCormick Foundation Fund, has kicked off its...Tags: Broward County, AutoNation, Politics, Children's Services Council of Broward County, Abusive Behavior
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