Bill Would Let UC Consider Race, Gender in Ad... Friday, Aug 27, 2010 | 8:15 am | By Aaida Samad A bill amending the California state education code passed in the state Senate Aug. 23 and is en route to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger despite con cerns that if... |
State Bill Could Cut Donations To UC, CSU Monday, Aug 23, 2010 | 6:04 am | By Javier Panzar Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will have to determine whether to sign off on a bill this week that would bring UC and CSU foundations under the authority of public... |
Activists Against Disabled Service Cuts Bring... Thursday, Jul 29, 2010 | 7:56 am | By Stephanie Baer After camping out on a street median in South Berkeley for a month to protest proposed cuts to state disabled services, demonstrators packed up their tent city... | ![]() |
Cuts May Be Costly to Disabled, State Monday, Jul 19, 2010 | 6:21 am | By Gianna Albaum After four weeks of running a tent city in South Berkeley to protest proposed cuts to state disability programs, Jean Stewart took a break last Tuesday and recl... | ![]() |
Lawmakers Debate Budget Plans Thursday, Jul 1, 2010 | 6:53 am | By Aaida Samad Thursday marks the beginning of the 2010-11 fiscal year and with three different budget proposals before the California Legislature and a $19.1 billion budget g... | ![]() |
City Council Set to Consider Budget Proposals... Monday, Jun 21, 2010 | 7:49 am | By Stephanie Baer Following more than a month's worth of discussion, the Berkeley City Council is set to adopt a budget centering on citywide layoffs at its Tuesday meeting, thou... | ![]() |
UC System, Cal Grants Escape Cuts in Governor... Monday, May 17, 2010 | 7:24 am | By Javier Panzar California's public university systems saw a reprieve Friday as they escaped Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's budgetary axe in his revision of the state budget. In... | ![]() |
City's Public Health Programs at Center of Cu... Sunday, May 9, 2010 | 1:09 am | By Matt Kawahara The presence of public health programs in Berkeley is expected to fade over the next few months as the Public Health Division scales back its services to close... |
Avoiding a Failed State: Protect County Servi... Monday, Jul 13, 2009 | 3:59 am | By Keith Carson If nothing else, the Budget Standoff in Sacramento reveals two crucial issues facing our state which, if unresolved, will make governing virtually impossible. T... |
Governor Must Compromise Monday, Jul 6, 2009 | 7:02 am | By Willie L. Pelote Sr. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is threatening to shut down the state rather than agree to $2 billion worth of new taxes on cigarettes and alcohol and... |
After Long Delay, State Legislature Approves ... Friday, Feb 20, 2009 | 9:13 am | By Carol Yur Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is poised to sign California's budget bill today after the state legislature reached a compromise and approved the plan Thursday. Th... |