In a closely watched test of California's newest open government law, Proposition 59, legal advisers to Governor Schwarzegger have confirmed he will release many of the documents surrounding private meetings he has conducted while in office. You may remember that … Continue reading »

Legislative Analyst Elizabeth Hill said this morning that the state faces a budget deficit of $6.7 billion next year, and almost $10 billion in 2006-07. Both are increases in her deficit projections from just a few months ago. Hill, who … Continue reading »