Analyst pegs revenue $3.2B higher than Gov. Brown
The state's independent budget analyst said Friday that California will take in $3.2 billion more in tax revenue than Gov. Jerry Brown estimated, providing Democratic lawmakers an argument to funnel more money into state programs and setting up a spending showdown with the administration. Full story
CTU's Lewis Wins Second Term
Karen Lewis, the Chicago Teachers Union president who led teachers through contentious contract negotiations that included a work stoppage, and who continues to fight the planned closure of more than 50 schools, was elected Friday to a second three-year term. The union said Lewis received an "ove Full story
Voters Guide corrections
Council Rock Region 8 school board candidate Diana Nolan's responses were not in the Voters Guide Thursday because an incorrect email address was used to invite her participation. Nolan, who cross-filed to appear on both ballots, is running for a 4-year term. Her responses are below: Full story
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