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Controller appeals decision on California lawmakers' pay
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Cost of protecting state officials down, but up for lt. governor
PolitiCalCost of protecting state officials down... -
Papers Filed in Stockton bankruptcy; gag order may be lifted
L.A. NOWThe bankruptcy comes on the heels of three-months of state-mandated mediation. An entourage of Wall Street bankers, city attorneys, union representatives and other creditors held private meetings in Sacramento to wrangle over Stockton's fate.... -
Skelton: Controller should stay out of budget battle
PolitiCalCalifornia lawmakers became so notorious for dragging budget negotiations through the summer, voters amended the constitution two years ago to dock their pay if they don't meet their June 15 deadline. That deadline is Friday, and in Thursday's column... -
Firm that audited Bell's books hit with disciplinary charges
L.A. NOWThe state filed disciplinary proceedings Thursday against a prominent accounting firm that failed to detect any financial irregularities in Bell, where former city leaders now stand accused of looting the town’s treasury as it teetered on the edge... -
State Revenue Falling Short, Still Some Hope
FOX40 NewsThe state’s total revenues for April 2012 are falling far below the governor’s projections, according to numbers released by the state controller’s office today. Income and sales taxes are falling behind by 21.5% and 54.4% in April,...Tags: Politics, Taxation
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Our View: Health care in state prisons: huge money pit?
When it comes to the state prison system and inmate medical care, there seems to be a huge disconnect between what the bureaucrats think and what the public thinks. What’s more, not even the bureaucrats are on the same page. At present there is a...Tags: Facebook, Dentistry and Dental Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Health
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Dreary April tax collections raise budget worries, controller says
PolitiCalController John Chiang has joined a chorus of voices expressing concern over a sharp dip in tax revenue last month. He issued a report on Tuesday saying the state reaped 20% less taxes than expected in April, the most important month for income tax... -
Judge says state controller lacks power to block legislators' pay
PolitiCalState Controller John Chiang acted beyond his authority when he withheld pay from state legislators after concluding the budget they had passed last year was not balanced, a Superior Court judge tentatively ruled Tuesday.... -
Controller loses in court battle over lawmakers' pay
PolitiCalA Superior Court judge ruled on Wednesday that Controller John Chiang was wrong to withhold lawmakers’ pay during last year’s budget dispute. The decision by Judge David Brown was a victory for legislative leaders.... -
Commentary: State's high tax burden thwarts recovery
State Controller John Chiang continues to uphold the California Great Seal motto, "Eureka, I have found it!" But what Chiang is finding as controller is that California's economy, as measured by tax revenues, is still tanking. State tax collections for...Tags: Jerry Brown, Politics, Personal Income, Taxation, Income Tax
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MetLife to pay $500 million in multi-state death benefits probe
Life insurance giant MetLife Inc. will shell out nearly $500 million to settle a multi-state probe into its alleged failure to pay death benefits to beneficiaries. The company said it will pay out about $438 million over the next 17 years, with $188...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Insurance, Manulife Financial Corporation, MetLife Incorporated, Companies and Corporations
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