Former California Govs. Gray Davis, Pete Wilson and George Deukmejian gave notice Monday that they would like to file a friend-of-the-court brief on behalf of their successor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, in his plan to transfer thousands of prison inmates out of state.
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Some lawmakers and consumer advocates are supporting a new effort to regulate insurance rates in California.
Saying the healthcare debate here was not sufficiently focused on curbing insurers' profits, some lawmakers and consumer groups are backing a new effort to regulate medical insurance rates the same way the state controls auto coverage costs.
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The Schwarzenegger administration has made a new contract offer to the state correctional officers union, proposing a pay raise that would amount to 14.3 percent over three years -- but only in exchange for the state regaining control of what it characterized as "management rights."
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The Association of California State Supervisors has been meeting monthly with DPA personnel regarding many issues our members have told us are important to them. Some of these affect certain departments; others affect all excluded employees. ACSS assures our members that each issue is important to us.
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ACSS President Tim Behrens says "It would be nice if they'd consider passing along the same raises to managers as they're giving to the Legislature and agency secretaries."
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