Brown Plan Gives Big Money To Close Education Gap California schools will receive an infusion of more than $3.6 billion in extra money this year, much of it targeted to the neediest students as part of a redistribution plan pushed by Gov. Jerry Brown.
State Lawmakers’ Interest Group-Funded Hawaiian Trip Raises ControversyA planned week-long trip to Hawaii by state lawmakers, during which they are scheduled to meet with members of some very powerful interest groups, has triggered outrage in some circles.