As Governor Jerry Brown proposes a fiscally sound budget for next year, the Manhattan Beach Unified School District must also do the same. While MBUSD is awaiting some key budgetary decisions from the state, MBUSD […]
Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Trustees presented its updated version of the budget for this school year on Oct. 3 and prepared for other updates that will be made this year. […]
The district is trying to save money by cutting back on energy costs at Costa. This is a very wise way to conserve money that would otherwise be wasted. The district has finally opened its eyes and is trying to function within its means. These new changes are a great first step. […]
President Barack Obama has laid out an effective proposal for tackling the primary problems we face today that doesn’t devastate the nation’s social programs. The proposal has four main strategies: limit the defense budget, keep annual spending low via cuts, reduce health care spending and reform the tax code to eliminate loopholes and increase the wealthiest Americans’ contributions. […]
President Obama’s proposal to trim the deficit, which he promises will not leave seniors “at the mercy of the insurance industry,” utilizes the recently-created cost-control board to monitor health care prices for seniors. The board’s price controls actually hurt consumers by restricting them from benefiting from price competition in the insurance industry. […]
Because of California’s impending budget cuts, the Hermosa Beach City School District is anticipating economic difficulties and is considering alternative ways to remain financially stable, including fundraising and merging with other districts. […]
Before leaving office, former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed $133 million in funding for Assembly Bill 3632, which for 25 years has provided mental health treatment, like psychotherapy, to special education students. […]
As part of his proposed budget, California Gov. Jerry Brown will seek the support of Republican state legislators to call a June special election for extensions on increased sales tax, income tax and vehicle registration fees. However, a more fiscally conservative budget would be a superior solution to California’s deficit problem. […]
California’s economy hit bottom in 2008 during the worldwide economic recession and has remained there for three years under faulty financial plans. The new governor, Jerry Brown, proposed a promising state budget on Jan. 10, just a week after his inauguration. […]
Despite the state of the economy and layoffs in past years, the board remains optimistic about not having to layoff any teachers this year. All staff layoffs have to be voted on by Mar 9, but the board states that there will most likely be none this year. […]
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