Cuts in state funding to vast social service programs as well a
shift in focus to counties are expected.
Governor wants all legal proceedings on the proposed sale
delayed for another month while he decides whether it makes sense
for California. Both sides say the delay is good for them.
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Brown gave a quick speech and stopped for an OCEA hot dog, but
otherwise blew off labor leaders and others who gathered at various
events Monday to celebrate his re-ascendance to the
governorship.
In a 15-minute inaugural address, Brown says now is no time for
partisanship, compares state’s challenge to that of his
great-grandfather.
Orange County labor is front and center in Jerry Brown’s
inaugural festivities. But questions remain as to how the
relationship will play out over the next four years.
New Year’s Day meeting to transfer title of the Orange County
Fairgrounds cancelled after “consultation with Attorney General.”
This means that the iconic property will likely stay in public
hands.
Jerry Brown celebrated his first inauguration at a Chinese
restaurant. This time, the OCEA hot dog wagon is headed to
Sacramento for the swearing-in.
State officials have scheduled a New Year’s Day Fair Board
meeting to transfer title of the property to a shell entity.
Opponents of the sale say that by doing so, the state is in
contempt of court.
As the clock ticks down, state Sen. Lou Correa calls for action
from the attorney general, and Assemblyman Jose Solorio introduces
legislation that would delay sale.
Regardless, the attorney general is set to rule as early as this
week on whether Pringle should have been both Anaheim mayor and
Rail Authority chairman.
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