December 16, 2010
Gov.-elect Jerry Brown held his second budget forum at UCLA. The Dec. 14 event focused on education funding. Brown told participants he’d do everything he can to minimize cuts to schools. But to fill what he estimates is a $28 billion budget gap, Brown said, “some money will have to come from education. Read UCLA Newsroom’s story.
December 16, 2010
The University of California once shined as brilliantly as the North Star, says Diana Jean Schemo, a writer for the online news site Remapping Debate. Now, she writes, budgetary strains threaten to shrink the function, size and identity of UC and change whom the campuses serve.
December 9, 2010
Gov.-elect Jerry Brown told legislators yesterday that the state’s deficit is bigger than previous estimates. A possible change in federal estate tax law will result in a $2.7 billion revenue loss, Brown said. That would up California’s deficit to $28.1 billion.
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