Archive for August 10th, 2016

Daily Bulletin: Fired Upland city manager makes thousands for not working

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  • Posted August 10, 2016 at 8:18 am

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Rod Butler, city manager of Upland, was relieved of his duties in late July.

By Liset Márquez, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Posted: 08/09/16 – 11:25 AM PDT |

UPLAND >> The city will pay fired city manager Rod Butler nearly $23,000 a month — or $206,997 over a nine-month period — not to show up to work.

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Filed under: Cities, In the News, Local Government, Upland

Los Angeles Daily News: How many businesses have left California? This report claims to have an answer

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  • Posted at 8:08 am

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California’s costly tax and regulatory policies have driven scores of businesses to leave the state, reduce their operations or curtail plans to locate here, according to a report from Spectrum Location Solutions. (Photo by John Valenzuela/The Sun)

By Kevin Smith, San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Posted: 08/09/16 – 1:54 PM PDT |

California’s costly tax and regulatory policies prompted more than 10,000 businesses to leave the state, reduce their operations or curtail plans to locate here between 2008 and 2015, according to a report from Spectrum Location Solutions.

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Filed under: Business, Finance, In the News, State of California, Taxation