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May's unemployment numbers are the state's highest in modern record keeping, according to the Department of Labor. That's a loss of 69,000 jobs with a majority in the government sector and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to lay off 5,000 state employees in his latest budget plan. Other cuts in that plan would force other government agencies to cut jobs, too. Compared to a year ago May, unemployment was 6.8%. Since then, a total of 885,000 jobs have been lost. Four other states, Michiga...
aggregated: 38 weeks 6 days ago | 24 views
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Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) outlined a Democratic budget plan today that would protect California programs for lower-income residents that provide health insurance for kids, college aid for students, welfare for those ou...
aggregated: 40 weeks 2 days ago | 10 views
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LAist's attempt to fix the budget Screenshot via LA Time's Budget Calculator Last night, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger tweeted, asking followers to try to fix the budget themselves on LA Times' wicked-cool budget calculator. Tell me how you d...
aggregated: 40 weeks 1 day ago | 6 views
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Good morning from the City Desk. A sampler of California stories from today's Los Angeles Times:Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is talking tough, threatening not to sign off on a request for a high-interest loan and to let California government come to a ...
aggregated: 40 weeks 21 hours ago | 7 views
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