Archive for January 20th, 2013

DailyBulletin: Cost-cutting measures save Ontario airport carriers $7 million

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Liset Marquez, Staff Writer
Posted: 01/19/2013 01:20:06 PM PST
Updated: 01/19/2013 10:56:49 PM PST

ONTARIO – Cost-cutting measures in the 2011-2012 fiscal year resulted in $7million savings for carriers at L.A./Ontario International Airport, officials said.

The news comes as officials welcomed the airport’s first new air service in 18 months – a nonstop daily flight to Reno – last week.

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Filed under: Business, Cities, In the News, Ontario, Transportation

SJMercuryNews: California Gov. Jerry Brown defies critics, has all the momentum heading into 2013

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By Steven Harmon
San Jose Mercury News
Posted: 01/20/2013 06:57:46 AM PST
Updated: 01/20/2013 06:57:57 AM PST

SACRAMENTO — As he prepares to deliver the third State of the State speech of his third term on Thursday, Gov. Jerry Brown will be peering down from a lofty political perch that he may never ascend to again.

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Filed under: Democrats, In the News, Jerry Brown, Politics, State of California

SacBee: Dan Walters: Public debts cloud future for California cities

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Dan Walters

Dan Walters

By Dan Walters
dwalters@sacbee.com
Published: Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013 – 12:00 am | Page 3A
Last Modified: Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013 – 8:14 am

Sacramento’s city manager, John Shirey, delivered a sobering report to his City Council the other day, telling members that the capital city is nearly $2 billion in debt and that handling it will be an ongoing challenge.

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Filed under: Budget, Cities, Finance, In the News, Local Government, State of California