Monday, June 13, 2011 – 05:45 a.m.
A budget solution for San Bernardino County officials appears to still be illusive at this point.
Thanks primarily to wishful thinking.
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Archive for June 13th, 2011
Monday, June 13, 2011 – 05:30 a.m.
We understand San Bernardino County’s pension fund was doing a little celebrating recently.
10:00 PM PDT on Sunday, June 12, 2011
By BRIAN ROKOS
The Press-Enterprise
In an effort to resolve a dispute that has left 300 nonteaching jobs vacant for months, the San Bernardino City Unified School District Personnel Commission has hired a man as a temporary “professional expert” whom the district has twice rejected as a permanent employee.
Lower rate to apply to new employees
Wendy Leung, Staff Writer
Created: 06/12/2011 09:32:15 PM PDT
RANCHO CUCAMONGA – The City Council has adopted a two-tier retirement benefits formula that will affect future City Hall employees.
Starting July 4, employees hired by the city will receive a retirement benefits formula of 2 percent at age 55, compared to the current formula of 2.5 percent at 55.
Filed under: Budget, Cities, Economy, Finance, In the News, Local Government, Pensions, Rancho Cucamonga, Unions
Deadline is Wednesday, but obstacles remain
Mike Cruz and Monica Rodriguez, Staff Writers
Created: 06/12/2011 10:10:16 PM PDT
Lawmakers will be faced Wednesday with passing a massive spending plan to fill a gaping deficit in the state’s budget, with serious cuts to everything from social services to education.
Filed under: Budget, Democrats, Finance, In the News, Jerry Brown, Politics, Republicans, Robert Huff, State Assembly, State of California, State Senate
Capitol Alert
The latest on California politics and government
June 12, 2011
Gov. Jerry Brown said tonight he is “perplexed” that he has been unable to reach a budget deal, but he said the Legislature will vote on a spending plan Wednesday, the constitutional deadline.
Filed under: Budget, Democrats, Economy, Finance, In the News, Jerry Brown, Politics, Republicans, State Assembly, State of California, State Senate
By Laurel Rosenhall
lrosenhall@sacbee.com
Published: Monday, Jun. 13, 2011 – 12:00 am | Page 3A
With 90 percent of lawmakers holding at least a bachelor’s degree, California has the most highly educated Legislature in the country, according to a study being published today by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Monday, June 13, 2011 – 05:00 a.m.
Congratlations to the NBA champion Dallas Mavericks, who defeated the Miami Heat on Sunday 105 to 95.
10:00 PM PDT on Sunday, June 12, 2011
By BEN GOAD
Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON – Congressional Republicans are poised to press forward with legislation requiring all U.S. employers to use an electronic worker verification program penned by Inland Rep. Ken Calvert.