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Government

Jun. 21, 2014

Courts look to make cuts amid funding shortfall

With their savings gone, trial courts are looking at an all-too-familiar playbook since it appears they're not going to get the $266 million funding bump they said they needed to maintain services.


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SACRAMENTO - Courts hoping to restore lost services - or at least maintain their current levels - are instead facing a familiar conundrum: where to cut.


It appears they're not going to get the $266 million funding bump they said they needed to maintain services. The final budget legislation, which Gov. Jerry Brown will sign Friday, is set to increase this year's overall funding for the state ju...

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