SF News State of California Now Running a Record $68 Billion Deficit Those extended tax deadlines are having a big unintended consequence for the state of California’s budget, as miscalculations over how much tax revenue was coming have led to a much larger deficit than than the state thought it was running, now an all-time high of $68 billion.
SF News Tom Ammiano Makes A Political Funny From the weekend answering machine of Assemblyman Tom Ammiano, after helping deliver the finalized state budget: "What do Green Acres, the Roseanne show, and the governor's mansion have in common? A pig named
misc Schwarzenegger to (Probably) Make More Cuts to Social Programs View more news videos at: http://www.nbcbayarea.com/video. The cruel, cruel Governator is expected today to use his line-item veto power to make further cuts to social programs--particularly those serving the
SF News County Official: "Budget Will Mean More Mentally Ill On Streets" You've probably heard that some California counties are fuming over the new state budget, which borrows $4 billion from county budgets and will mean major cuts in local services from health care to
SF News Photos: State Budget Cut Protest Leads to 17 Arrests So many protests causing a ruckus at Civic Center / City Hall these days, it's an embarrassment of riches, photo-wise. Today, we present to you Steve Rhodes' choice set of images shot at yesterday's
