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California Gov. Jerry Brown unveils an 'ugly' prison plan
SACRAMENTO — Under threat of contempt of court, Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled a plan to ease prison crowding by releasing certain inmates early, sending others to county jails and relocating some to state fire camps — but added that he doesn't...
Tags: Trials, Government, Justice System, Connie Conway, Darrell Steinberg
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La Cañada School Board debates non-residential students
Whether to open up La Cañada kindergarten classes to more non-residential students as part of a long-term effort to maintain high school programs was hotly debated Tuesday night, with residents and parents sharing views on both sides. The discussion,...Tags: Demographics, Media Industry
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Gov. Jerry Brown submits court-ordered prisons plan
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown's office late Thursday produced a court-ordered plan to reduce prison crowding that includes the early release of thousands of inmates and the relocation of some prisoners to private lockups or state fire camps, among...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Government, Executive Branch, Politics
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Brown, senator at odds over clean energy money
SACRAMENTO -- Six months after voters approved new taxes to fund clean energy projects, Gov. Jerry Brown and lawmakers remain at odds over how to spend the money on improving energy efficiency at public schools and community colleges. Brown, who is...Tags: Government, Justice System, Executive Branch, Politics, Regional Authority
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NAACP demands Maldonado apologize for 'racial politics'
This post has been updated. See the note below for details. A potential gubernatorial candidate's use of the wrong offender to stir opposition to Gov. Jerry Brown's prison crowding policies drew a sharp rebuke Thursday from an NAACP official who...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Politics, Regional Authority, NAACP
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Former Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado criticizes Brown's prison policy
SACRAMENTO — Saying there is a "pretty good shot" he'll run for governor, former Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado on Wednesday kicked off a drive against Gov. Jerry Brown's handling of prison crowding, labeling Brown's policies an "early release" program....
Tags: Safety of Citizens, Trials, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Government, Elections
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Rall: Gov. Brown marking the start of 'poison pill politics'?
Gov. Jerry Brown has submitted a plan to ease prison overcrowding in California -- but says he doesn't support his own plan. Could this mark the start of "poison pill politics"? ALSO: Photo gallery: Ted Rall cartoons McManus: Obama's plan to...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Politics
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California no longer shuffling funds to pay bills, controller says
SACRAMENTO -- For nearly six years, California finances were so weak that officials needed to constantly shuffle money between state accounts to ensure there was enough cash to pay bills on time. They would take money out of one fund, use it to cover...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, John Chiang
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Maldonado, mulling gubernatorial bid, hits Brown's prison policy
Abel Maldonado, in his first public move since announcing that he was considering a run for governor, on Wednesday attacked Gov. Jerry Brown’s prison policy, arguing that Brown has made Californians unsafe by allowing certain criminals serve their...Tags: Government, Justice System, Murder, Judges, Executive Branch
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Gov. Jerry Brown seeks new prison beds in California
Gov. Jerry Brown is pursuing a prison contract in California, too small to meet federal orders to reduce crowding, but enough to help Brown end the shipment of inmates to for-profit prisons out of state. According to bid documents, California offers...
Tags: Corrections Corporation of America, Prisons
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Maldonado uses 'early release' to spur ballot drive against Brown
Conceding there is a "pretty good shot" he'll run for governor, Abel Maldonado on Wednesday kicked off a ballot drive that targets Gov. Jerry Brown's handling of prison crowding, labeling it the thing Brown's administration has worked hard to avoid:...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Politics, Regional Authority, Prisons
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