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Category: Economy

Back To The Future in California — With A Chinese Twist

A high-speed rail network in Calfornia makes sense economically, benefits all of us socially and is a smart investment for the environment, argues Julian Do.
categories BusinessEconomyGreen NewsScience & Technology

Governor Brown, Counties Need Money to Keep California Healthy

Under Gov. Brown's revised budget, counties stand to lose crucial funding that would leave millions of Californians without access to health care.
categories EconomyFamily/Inter-generational NewsHealthPolitics

Data Reveals Immigrants’ Financial Contribution to States

The Immigration Policy Center released on last Thursday a partial state-by-state analysis highlighting the importance and economic impact of Asians and Latino immigrants in the United States.
categories EconomyRace/Ethnic Relations

Lifeline Program Adapts to Cell Phone Age

For the first time, California's telephone assistance program will include discounted wireless service.
categories BusinessEconomyFamily/Inter-generational NewsHealthPublic Safety

Supporters Sound Alarm Against Delay in Expanding Medi-Cal

The state of California could lose federal funding if it doesn't start expanding Medi-Cal by Jan. 1, 2014.
categories EconomyHealthPolitics

Montebello No Longer In the Red, But Deadline to Pay Past Debt Closing In

City does not plan to raise taxes to produce over $1 million in revenue needed to pay back bonds.
categories City AffairsEconomyNeighborhoods

Neighborhood Council Fails to Act on Wyvernwood, Amid Intimidation Claims

A group, whose purpose is to make government more accountable to residents and increase civic participation, has declined to take a stand on a mammoth development project in the eastside community of Boyle Heights.
categories BusinessCity AffairsEconomyNeighborhoodsPolitics

Business and Labor Groups Agree on New Guest Worker System

Business and labor groups met over the Easter weekend and reached an agreement on a new guest worker system that will bring thousands of low skilled workers to the US.
categories BusinessEconomyImmigrationPolitics

City of Commerce Projects 300K Budget Surplus

The surplus does not include funds from voter-approved Measure AA.
categories City AffairsEconomy

Analysts Laud Gov. Brown’s Budget Proposal, But Pitfalls Remain

Gov. Brown's budget proposal would balance California's books, but keep spending on social programs below pre-recession levels.
categories EconomyPolitics
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