Budget Hearing Reveals State Government’s Own Laws Block Common-Sense Savings
At a hearing in late April, the subcommittee that reviews state budget expenditures for the internal administration of state and local government operations approved a 20 percent rate increase for the cost of printing voter information guides and other materials. This will cost the state more than a million dollars above the Secretary of State’s […]
Governor Brown’s Misleading High Speed Rail Plan, Californians Deserve Better
This past week Governor Jerry Brown released the details of his latest High Speed Rail project that commits $68 billion, has a $55 billion spending gap, and looks nothing like the plan that voters approved four years ago. Four years ago, the voters of California were promised a rail system that would connect Los Angeles […]