Selected Blog Posts

How would you balance the state budget?
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Yesterday, Next 10 released an updated California Budget Challenge to balance the $90 billion state budget. Next 10, a nonpartisan organization that encourages all Californians to look beyond…

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Citizens Redistricting Commission sessions hosted at Claremont Library
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The Citizens Redistricting Commission traveled to Claremont this past week for a multi-day session, as they work to fairly redraw California’s district lines.

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State Controller unveils new website
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Having trouble understanding why California isn’t as Golden as it used to be? Or maybe you just want to delve deeper into the complex world of the state finances…

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Lock ’em up … but how do we pay?
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Gov. Jerry Brown has recently proposed a couple of shifts that could take pressure off the state penal system and (if he’s lucky) might even save a few bucks…

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