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California Assembly, Senate outline divergent budget plans
SACRAMENTO — Now that Gov. Jerry Brown has rolled out his revised budget proposal, both houses of the Legislature are outlining their own ideas for how the state's money should be spent in the next year. The Senate wants more funding for mental...Tags: Jeff Gorell, Regional Authority, Bob Blumenfield, Darrell Steinberg, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Nancy Sarowski: Charity... not taxes
I received a very thoughtful card in the mail from my sister-in-law that quoted the poet, Maya Angelou. Angelou said, "When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed." That started me thinking about charity. Love of God, love of...Tags: Values, Minority Groups, Elections, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Charity
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Sixth night of violence in Sweden, but police say capital calmer
ReutersBy Mia Shanley STOCKHOLM, May 25 (Reuters) - Community patrols and a beefed-up police presence helped to calm violence around Stockholm overnight on Saturday but 20 to 30 cars were still torched in poor immigrant suburbs and serious incidents were...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Riots, Sweden, Stockholm (Sweden), Migration
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Gov. Jerry Brown unveils cautious budget for deficit-free state
SACRAMENTO — California may finally be free of deficits, but Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled a cautious budget Tuesday, saying the state's financial condition remains treacherously unstable. Brown put lawmakers on notice that he had no desire to ratchet...
Tags: Regional Authority, Elections, Darrell Steinberg, Prisons, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Gov. Jerry Brown sticks to hard line in revised budget proposal
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown took a hard line Tuesday as he unveiled his latest budget plan, seeking to tighten general-fund spending and holding firm on his push to redistribute money for schools. He proposed general-fund expenditures of $96.4...
Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Personal Income, Jerry Brown, Budgets and Budgeting
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On immigration, ghosts of Christmas past
WASHINGTON -- Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-century debate...
Tags: Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Heritage Foundation, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Finance, Holidays
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State: Man Lost Toes after Couple's Medicaid Fraud
Channel 2 NewsAn Anchorage husband and wife have been sentenced for endangering the welfare of an adult, after billing Medicaid for care they didn’t provide to a diabetic man who later had two of his toes amputated. According to a Thursday statement from...Tags: Health Insurance, Prosecution, Government Health Care, Justice System, Punishment
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Column: Ghosts of Christmas past seen in immigration debate
WASHINGTON — Charles Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-...Tags: Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Heritage Foundation, Washington, DC, The Washington Post, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Dan Lindblade: Rental project important for Ft. Lauderdale
Greater Fort Lauderdale continues to be the driving force for economic growth in Florida and it's no surprise. We have made a concerted effort to get everyone on the same page — business leaders, politicians and citizens. That is why Broward County...Tags: New River (Broward, Florida), Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando
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Assembly speaker outlines budget plans
Gov. Jerry Brown won't unveil his revised budget plan until next week, but Assembly Speaker John A. Pérez detailed some of his own ideas Wednesday. Pérez (D-Los Angeles) wants to increase state-subsidized employment for welfare recipients to put more...
Tags: Government, Jerry Brown, Executive Branch, Finance
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Sweden riots expose ugly side of "Nordic model"
ReutersBy Niklas Pollard and Philip O'Connor STOCKHOLM, May 23 (Reuters) - The scene of Sweden's worst riots in years, Husby is on the surface at least a typically neat suburb of colourful playgrounds, manicured parks and low rise apartment buildings....Tags: Culture, Fredrik Reinfeldt, Interior Policy, Sweden, Stockholm (Sweden)
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COLUMN - The European Union's unending quandary
Reuters(John Lloyd is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By John Lloyd May 21 (Reuters) - The pace of European disintegration continues to quicken. Recession deepens in the 17-member euro zone. It is now the longest downturn since the currency...Tags: France, David Cameron, Foreign Exchange Market, Germany, University of Oxford
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