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Government

Jul. 7, 2010

Court Allows Governor's Pay Deferrals

A state appellate court in Sacramento gave the green light Friday for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to defer the salaries of most state employees until a budget is passed.

By Laura Ernde

Daily Journal Staff Writer

A state appellate court in Sacramento gave the green light Friday for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to defer the salaries of most state 250,000 employees until a budget is passed.

The ruling came one day after Schwarzenegger ordered temporary pay cuts in response to the budget's expiration Thursday without a new spending plan in place. But political and legal questions left the ultimat...

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