Documents

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Join in signing letter to Redistricting Commission by Sunday, June 26

Below is a letter sent to the Redistricting Commission.

Saving California Communities: Starting Here!

May 16 Community Workshop Addresses Reform of State Budget Process. Also published in The Enterprise as op-ed with the title "Community workshop will address budget reform" on May 10, 2009.

A New Era of Responsibility: Saving California Communities

 

Bill Summary and Background for SB 777 (Wolk) & AB 1382 (Niello) - Performance Based Budget

SB 777/AB 1382 establishes a performance based budget process for California, beginning in the 2011-12 fiscal year. Specifically, the bill requires the Governor’s proposed budget, as well as departmental program budgets submitted to the Department of Finance, to use a performance based framework....

"Using Goals, Targets and Performance Information to Inform Budget Decisions - Lessons From Other States"

A document from California Forward on improving California’s budget-making process.

Outreach PowerPoint Presentation

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SCC flyer

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SCC Yolo Flyer

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Getting to Reform: Avenues to Constitutional Change in California October 14, 2009

Sponsored by: The Institute for Governmental Studies, University of California, Berkeley, The Bill Lane Center for the American West, Stanford University, The Center for California Studies, California State University, Sacramento

The Senate Select Committee on Improving State Government and the Assembly Select Committee on Improving State Government held their first hearing on the need for state government reform.

Topics and speakers are detailed in the press release below, and links provided to the webcast available on the California Channel.

Letter to Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review endorsing SCA 19 (April 2, 2010)

SCC endorses SCA 19 which is consistent with SCC's our own guiding principles of healthy communities, responsive government, stable revenue, and alignment of resources, responsibility, and accountability.

Letter to the editor on breaking the cycle of gun violence.

From current and former elected representatives of Davis.