Tag Archives: State Budgets

California controller appeals ruling on lawmakers’ pay

SACRAMENTO — State Controller John Chiang on Monday appealed a recent court decision that said he lacked authority to dock legislators’ pay last year after he determined the budget they passed was not balanced. Sacramento County Superior Court Judge David … Continue reading

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Avid Law Center Finds National Mortgage Settlement Fails to Help Most Homeowners

ALISO VIEJO, CA, Mar 07, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – Much media hype has been made about the recent settlement with the nation’s five largest financial institutions related to “Robo-signing” violations and illegal foreclosure actions. In reality, the settlement will … Continue reading

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S&P: Passed ‘Balanced’ State Budgets May Not Always Equal Fiscal Reality

One of the biggest fiscal fears we have in our country is the state of California defaulting on its debt. It has been called “the next Greece” so many times I decided just for kicks, to Google “California next Greece.” … Continue reading

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