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EDITORIAL: Water system staff shortage needs fixing
Merced Sun-StarUnable to match the salaries of private and some public utilities, California cannot retain enough skilled employees to maintain and operate its complex and vital water delivery system. As The Sacramento Bee has reported, years of staffing shortages and...Tags: Hydroelectricity, Labor Legislation, Environmental Issues, Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work
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The Sacramento Bee Dan Walters column
The Sacramento BeeAs he presented his revised 2013-14 budget to the Legislature last week, Gov. Jerry Brown warned against expanding spending beyond his administration's conservative revenue estimates. Citing darkening economic and revenue forecasts, Brown called on...Tags: John A. Perez, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics
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'Maldonado for governor' off to a bad start
SACRAMENTO — It seemed like a fairly good idea at the time — the idea of Abel Maldonado running for governor. He wasn't going to win. But neither would he be a Republican embarrassment. There was no Republican in sight with even a faint...Tags: Prisons, Democratic Party, Crime, Law and Justice, George H.W. Bush, Racism
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State dairymen seek bigger share of whey windfall
SACRAMENTO — California dairy farmers and cheese processors are fighting again over milk prices. It's not Grade A, homogenized, pasteurized milk that's at issue in the state Capitol. Rather, agriculture lobbyists are focused on the price of whey,...
Tags: Sales, Al Capone, Food Industry, Lobbying, Executive Branch
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Post-realignment arrests down, lower in San Bernardino County
San Bernardino County Sun, Calif.Fewer offenders released from state prison after the implementation of Gov. Jerry Brown's Prison Realignment have been rearrested and conviction rates for the same group of offenders have remained virtually the same, according to a new study from the...Tags: Prisons, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice
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EDITORIAL: Taking a sober look at budget truths
The Press Democrat, Santa Rosa, Calif.Given all that has transpired since the economic collapse in late 2008, most cities, counties, school districts and other public agencies have come to dread this time of year. Putting together a spending plan has largely been an exercise in doling out...Tags: Public Officials, Finance, Executive Branch, Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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Is county jail large enough?
The Record, Stockton, Calif.In the years since San Joaquin County headed on a tack to expand the jail, crime rates in the county and booking rates at the jail have been on the decline, according to a report released last week. Those trends and recommended changes to incarcerate...Tags: Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, American Civil Liberties Union, Punishment, Trials
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Little attention paid to race in huge community college district
An incumbent who styles herself as an outsider and a reform-minded community activist and political aide will face each other in a runoff election Tuesday for the final seat on the Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees. Unlike the...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Political Fundraising, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Program at Mather aids former Sacramento County foster kids
The Sacramento BeeBy the time he left foster care, Willis Mucelroy estimates, he had lived in 30 foster homes across the Central Valley. He ended up homeless, sleeping behind a south Sacramento community center earlier this year. Then Mucelroy, 20, found a program that...Tags: IKEA, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning, Students, Volunteers of America
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EDITORIAL: Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to spend $1 billion on Common Core deserves support
San Jose Mercury NewsOne of the biggest challenges California's 1,000 or so school districts face -- the implementation of transformational new Common Core standards, curriculum and testing over the next two years -- may be about to get a lot easier. Gov. Jerry Brown...Tags: Teaching and Learning, School Examinations, Executive Branch, Students, Government
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Letters: It's UC, not McDonald's
Re "Brown urges UC to speed graduations," May 16 Over the 15 years I have taught at UC Santa Barbara, I have seen repeated budget cuts and tuition increases. And yet most students are graduating in four years, not six. I am not sure what Gov. Jerry...Tags: Executive Branch, University of California, Santa Barbara, Government, Politics
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Yuba County casino property is 'Indian land now'
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.After more than 12 years of legal wrangling, federal officials earlier this week placed 40 acres of Yuba County land into trust for the proposed Enterprise Rancheria casino. Glenda Nelson, chairwoman of the Estom Yumeka Maidu Tribe, said Friday it was...Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior
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