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Government

Oct. 30, 2014

Judicial Council accelerates availability of reserve funding for courts

A state budget requirement that forced courts to spend almost all of their savings by this summer continues to pose a challenge to the judiciary. The Judicial Council speeded up a process to give courts leftover money in reserves.


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - A two-year-old state budget requirement that forced courts to spend almost all of their savings by this summer continues to pose a challenge to the judiciary, and the Judicial Council responded Tuesday by speeding up a process in which the judicial branch hands out reserve money set aside for courts each year.


"When courts had larger fund balances, cash flow was not nearly the same ...

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