SF News California Sees Rise in Non-White, Under-18 Population Some new figures released by the Census Bureau yesterday—in advance of the full 2010 Census, due out by December of this year—suggest that the under-18 populations of states like New York,
SF News Schwarzenegger Expected to Keep Begging Obama For Money In the NYT today, California is once again front and center in a piece about cash-strapped states entering the new year with nothing but swaths of red on the books. The Governator is
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 <i>Russia Today</i> Has a Chuckle Over CA's Budget Crisis, IOUs In this clip from Russia Today, an English-language news program based in Moscow, the suave and accented anchorman speaks with an American correspondent about the fiscal crisis in California and the "meaningless pieces
SF News Ta-Da: Results of a Very (Un)Special Election Not sure how much this budget-by-ballot blitz just cost us, but with 17% of precincts reporting, five of the six ballot measures in today's special election appear to have failed, with 60%+ of
SF News The (Un)Special Election: What Happens If Everyone Votes 'No' John Myers at KQED's California Report did a report about this very unspecial Special Election we're having today, in which some TBD tiny percentage of the state's population is going to arrive at
SF News KRON4 Makes Jay Leno-esque Argument For Eradicating the Ballot Measure System At the risk of sounding un-democratic, we hate the whole voter-approved proposition system and we think you do too. Even the most educated voters don't tend to know enough about both sides of