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Tuesday, July 28, 2009

East Side trustees meet Tuesday to discuss county audit

Amid growing anger from parents, trustees for the East Side Union High School District will meet today to learn more about a troubling county audit that alleges Superintendent Bob Nuñez may have spent thousands of dollars on unauthorized expenses, including meals, travel and lodging as well as billing the district for unused vacation time.

Liberty district will take more steps to make campuses safer

Liberty high school district employees will be getting broader representation on a committee charged with keeping their workplace safe.

School districts still awaiting final word on state budget cuts

School district officials are anxiously waiting for details on the recently approved state budget and how it will affect the upcoming school year.

Budget deal could give special-ed students diplomas

While fiscally insignificant, changes to the California High School Exit Exam policy tucked into the state's budget deal last week could offer a different future for thousands of disabled children denied diplomas over the past two years.

California's budget process as sausage-making

Beyond the mind-numbing numbers, the partisan bickering and the all-night legislative sessions was a web of forces that helped shape the state budget package Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is expected to sign today. Some scenes from behind the scenes:

Schwarzenegger sharpens veto pen

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is expected to line-item veto more than $600 million in state programs to rebuild California's reserve fund when he signs a budget revision today.

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