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Dan Morain: A mom struggles as budget crisis deepens
May 16, 2012

Editorial: Gov. Jerry Brown, lawmakers have a month to get California budget right
May 15, 2012

Tough sell for tobacco taxes in California
May 14, 2012

California mental hospital police again seek ability to carry guns
May 12, 2012

California to apply for waiver to US education law
May 10, 2012

The State Worker: Keeping state parks open -- and relevant -- is daunting job
May 10, 2012

Budget Crisis Videos

Gallup-McKinley school board votes to close 3 middle schools
May 11, 2012 | KOB Albuquerque, NM

springfield budget crisis
May 08, 2012 | WWLP NBC 22 Springfield M

Mayor Taveras to give budget address
April 23, 2012 | WPRI CBS 12 Providence

Budget Crisis Wikipedia Information

A budget crisis is an informal name for a situation in which the legislative and the executive in a presidential system deadlock and are unable to pass a budget. In presidential systems, the legislature has the power to pass a budget, but the executive often has a veto in which there are insufficient votes in the legislature to override.Unlike parliamentary systems, where a Loss of Supply...

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Senate briefs
April 23, 2012
This ASUCD Senate meeting was scheduled to begin Thursday at 6:10 p.m. Times listed are according to the clock at the April 19, 2012 meeting location, the Mee...

Great Joke!! San Diego Mayor Declares Victory Over Budget Crisis
February 24, 2012
Mayor Declares Victory Over Budget Crisis Liam Dillon, voiceofsandiego, 2/24/12 From the Reporter San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders [...]

‘Days of Action to Defend Public Education’ begins with a mock funeral
March 05, 2012
120305_ca_Action Edits: HRS RT KZ bp Notes: Headline: “Days of Action to Defend Public Education” begins with a mock funeral Layercake: Participants mourn the...

Even Rasmussen poll shows voters want a “balanced” approach to budget crisis
July 25, 2011
Editor’s note: Even a Rasmussen poll, normally held up by the tea party to make a point, shows that most voters would opt for a congressional candidate who...

Santa Ana Budget Crisis May Put Fire Department on Chopping Block
November 01, 2011
Santa Ana's budget crisis has its fire departments and fire stations in danger, as they fight to close a deficit at high as $30 million next year. Closing or...

Could Ending California’s Death Penalty Fix Budget Crisis?
June 21, 2011
The death penalty may be getting too expensive for cash-strapped California. According to an examination by a Federal Judge and a Loyola Law School professor,...

Other local news reports

California legislators' income reamins highest in nation
March 26, 2012 | FresnoBee.com: Local
SACRAMENTO -- Salaries for California lawmakers remain the nation's highest despite years of budget crisis and a belt-tightening backlash that sparked legislative pay cuts three...

College chancellor offers solutions to budget crisis
January 25, 2012 | AppealDemocrat
Though the community college budget is largely a question mark hinging on the November election, Chancellor Jack Scott presented several options to improve student success during...

California budget crisis could delay opening of Fresno veterans home
January 05, 2012 | FresnoBee.com: Local
The state budget crisis could push the opening of Fresno's new veterans home to 2014. Read comments ...

Fresno parade falls to budget crisis
October 24, 2011 | FresnoBee.com: Local
For decades, a Christmas parade of floats, bands and marchers has been a downtown Fresno tradition, heralding the holiday season. Read comments ...

From around the web

In new L. A. budget, Villaraigosa calls for elimination of 669 city jobs
April 21, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
Some officials quickly vowed to oppose any layoffs, saying city employees have repeatedly made sacrifices to solve the multi-year budget crisis. Setting the stage for a battle...

Esther J. Cepeda: Thoughts about a penny
April 03, 2012 | indystar.com
You could scoff that the dollars we'd save by getting rid of our penny would be but drops in the bucket of our horrible budget crisis -- and you'd be right. But if nothing else...

Department of Public Safety's CFO to leave post
March 31, 2012 | indystar.com
With a budget crisis looming and his boss under fire, the Department of Public Safety's chief financial officer announced his resignation Friday. Thomas Michalak will take a...

Department of Public Safety CFO resigns
March 30, 2012 | indystar.com
With a budget crisis looming and his boss under fire, the Department of Public Safety's chief financial officer announced his resignation Friday. Thomas Michalak will take a...

Department of Public Safety's CFO to leave post
March 30, 2012 | indystar.com
With a budget crisis looming and his boss under fire, the Department of Public Safety's chief financial officer announced his resignation Friday. ...

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