Government
Apr. 7, 2016
Senate Judiciary Committee greenlights $5M bill to fill judge vacancies
One of the state's top lawmakers announced Tuesday that he would seek more money for state courts during budget talks.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
One of the state's top budget negotiators announced during a legislative hearing Tuesday that he would seek more money for state courts during budget talks with the governor's office.
State Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, said he would back the judicial branch in its long-standing effort to bring in more judges to overburdened local courts.
"The concern of access to justice is a real one a...
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