State Report Emphasizes Need For Funding At County Level
SACRAMENTO (KCBS) – A report released by the California Legislative Analyst’s Office is cautioning state lawmakers to make sure that counties receive enough funding to take responsibility for a wide...
View ArticleEast Bay District May Trim School Year To Bare Minimum
CONCORD (KCBS) – One of the largest school districts in the East Bay is looking at trimming its academic year to minimum levels in an attempt to save millions of dollars. The Mt. Diablo School...
View ArticleBudget Analyst Projects $13B California Budget Shortfall
SACRAMENTO (CBS/AP) — California faces $2 billion in automatic spending cuts at the first of the year that will reduce funding for public schools, higher education and a range of state services,...
View ArticleAnalyst Suggests Gov. Brown Cancel Money For High-Speed Rail
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) –The state’s nonpartisan analyst has said the latest proposal to build a $68.4 billion high-speed train system linking Northern and Southern California is still too vague. The...
View ArticleCalifornia Teacher Pensions Need $4.5B More Each Year, Report Finds
SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) – California needs to pay an additional $4.5 billion a year for the next three decades to shore up its financially shaky teacher retirement fund, according to a report released...
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