California high court to hear arguments Wednesday on governor's furlough power
San Francisco -- The California Supreme Court is set to grapple at a hearing in San Francisco Wednesday with whether the Governor has the power to Furlough tens of thousands of State workers in response to the Golden State's Budget Crisis.
The High Court will hear arguments on three Lawsuits filed by about 114,000 workers who were ordered by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to take unpaid days off in the State's first round of Furloughs between February 2009 and June 2010.
But the Court's eventual...
State Supreme Court To Hear Arguments On Furloughs
San Francisco -- The California Supreme Court is set to grapple at a hearing in San Francisco Wednesday with whether the Governor has the power to Furlough tens of thousands of State workers in response to the Golden State's Budget Crisis.
The High Court will hear arguments on three Lawsuits filed by about 114,000 workers who were ordered by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to take unpaid days off in the State's first round of Furloughs between February 2009 and June 2010.
But the Court's...
As the Titanic 2 trailer arrives: Top 5 pointless film sequels
Joanne McCabe - 29th July, 2010
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As the Titanic 2 trailer arrives: Top 5 pointless film sequels
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Titanic 2 is real and it's coming your wa y. Cue the inevitable list of similarly pointless sequels - it's an exhaustive one, of Course, so feel free to add your suggestions below!
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State high court to hear arguments on governor's furloughs
San Francisco
— The California Supreme Court is set to grapple at a hearing in San Francisco Wednesday with whether the Governor has the power to Furlough tens of thousands of State workers in response to the Golden State's Budget Crisis.
The High Court will hear arguments on three Lawsuits filed by about 114,000 workers who were ordered by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to take unpaid days off in the State's first round of Furloughs between February 2009 and June 2010.
But the Court's...
Judge OKs California's shift of funds from redevelopment to schools
Reporting from Sacramento
State officials dodged a $2-billion bullet Tuesday when a judge ruled that last Year's shift of funds away from redevelopment agencies to pay for schools was legal.
In a 26-page ruling, Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Lloyd Connelly said the State was within its rights to move the money. The maneuver saves more than $1.7 billion in the current Budget Year and $350 million for the 2010-2011 Budget Year.
Legislators have been trying to borrow from and shift...