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On Monday, the California gasoline excise tax increased from 41.7 to 47.3 cents per gallon of gas as part of SB 1, which aims to raise funds for highways.
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The budget — which was introduced by Assemblymember Phil Ting, D-San Francisco, in December — will increase the UC system’s funding from about $3.35 billion to roughly $3.55 billion, according to California Legislative Information, if it is approved by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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The state controller is the chief financial officer for the state of California, responsible for the accountability and disbursement of the state’s financial resources.
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Politically active young Republican and campus senior Claire Chiara, 22, is the youngest California delegate to attend the Republican National Convention.
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Rocky Chavez, a Republican candidate for California’s open U.S. Senate seat, spoke in the campus Political Science 179 class Wednesday.
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An endorsement of “its a personal decision” or “neutral” isn’t usually what voters expect when turning to local officials for election guidance, but that’s what some might find when checking public opinions before voting Tuesday.
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Seriously. Can the state Legislature please just figure it out? With about 30 weeks of time for legislative action in 2012, you’d think California’s representatives in Sacramento could get a few things done. But you’d be wrong. This year’s official voter information guide is almost 150 pages long. No, it
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The chairman of the California Republican Party visited UC Berkeley Wednesday and expressed his political opinion on the current state of the economy, sparking snarky debate amongst audience members. Amy Wang covers academics and administration.
