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California Healthcare Districts in Crisis

WEBINTRODUCTION While financial conditions in California cities have improved markedly since 2012, many of the state’s 78 healthcare districts are struggling. Last …

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Formerly bankrupt Stockton is fiscally healthy again, but offers

WEBHomepage. June 12, 2018. Sacramento. Two mid-sized California cities, Irvine and Stockton, have topped a national list of financially healthy governments compiled by an …

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Senate Bill 866 California Policy Center

WEBSB 866 is an assault on the rights of every parent in California. The bill poses a serious threat to the health and safety of children who may have medical issues that put them at …

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California’s Public Sector Compensation Trends

WEBSUMMARY This report calculates the average compensation and benefits for California’s full-time state, city and county government workers during 2015, using raw …

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How Do You Solve a Problem Like CEQA

WEBThe Labyrinth Called CEQA. The concept of CEQA is unassailable. If a project may cause “significant impact” to the environment, the CEQA process will ensure that …

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The Rise of Zombie Cities

WEBFinance. May 16, 2023. When the California State Auditor’s Office released its annual report on the “Fiscal Health of California Cities” in fall 2022, most city officials and journalists …

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Five Key Measures of California's Fiscal Health

WEBFive Key Measures of California’s Fiscal Health. 1. Tax Rates: The state has the nation’s highest income, sales and gas taxes, when cap and trade is included. …

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Newsom’s healthcare promises limited by a nursing shortage

WEBMany states are on track to keep up with the demand, but not California. “If the current level of health care is maintained, seven states are projected to have a …

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The mystery of Cal Fire: State agency not using cheap, effective …

WEBLast July, citing information obtained with a public records request, a San Diego Union-Tribune investigation found that in 2018, Cal Fire inspectors reported that …

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Attorney and Child Advocate Julie Hamill Joins California Policy …

WEBCalifornia Policy Center (CPC) is thrilled to announce that Los Angeles attorney and child advocate Julie Hamill has joined CPC as the organization’s first full …

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Michigan Court: Reduce Pensions or Reduce Retirement Health …

WEBThe Michigan Supreme Court, rejecting arguments from unions, has upheld a 2012 state law requiring teachers and other school employees to put more of their pay …

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Modern Forest Management California Policy Center

WEBSouthern California Edison (SCE) owns 20,000 acres of forest around Shaver Lake in Southern California where they practice what is known as “total ecosystem …

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Surprise! The Nation’s Most Fiscally Fit Cities are in California!

WEBThe top three cities are all in the Greater Los Angeles Area, but display some interesting contrasts. Irvine. Irvine, a rapidly growing city in Orange County, had the …

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The California State Auditor is Again Driving Without a Dashboard

WEBIronically, the official reason given for the State Auditor’s abrupt abandoning of the high-risk dashboard is that the State Auditor has prioritized staff resources to …

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Julie Hamill California Policy Center

WEBJulie Hamill is an attorney, child advocate and current Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District Trustee. She is also the founder of the Alliance of Los Angeles County …

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Former State Sen. John Moorlach joins California Policy Center

WEBTUSTIN, CA (Nov. 13, 2023) — Former California state Senator John Moorlach has joined California Policy Center (CPC) as senior fellow and director of CPC’s Center for Public …

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California's Most Financially Stressed Cities and Counties

WEBCalifornia's Most Financially Stressed Cities and Counties. Introduction: Due to the healthy response generated by this study, and justifiable expressions of concern …

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Evaluating Public Safety Pensions in California

WEBHere are some highlights: CalPERS, with the largest and hence probably the most representative dataset, reports base pensions to average $99,908 for public safety …

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How Federal Intervention Can Ease California’s Homeless Crisis

WEBAn audit recently released by L.A.’s City Controller Ron Galperin exposed the City’s inability to build enough homes with the $1.2 billion in Prop HHH voter approved …

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