August 1999 Volume 12 No. 16 By the Way . . . California Higher Education System Larger Than Some States By the Way . . . Governor Signs Disabled Veterans Preference Bill By the Way . . . Community College Fee Bill Is Not Dead, Yet! Governor Supports Community Service California Community Colleges 2000 Legislative Proposals Use of Sick Leave Expanded By New Law Voters to Decide Whether to Restrict the Use of New Lottery Funds New Retirement Age Legislation Gaining Support
July 1999 Volume 12 No. 15 By the Way . . . Community College Student Transfers to UC Improve Will Increases in Student Enrollments Mean More Funds for Community Colleges? Timelines for the 1999 Legislative Session AB 420 (Part-Time Faculty) Update Final Update on the 1999-00 Community College Budget By the Way . . . Another Master Plan Review PPIC Issues Immigrant Entrepreneur Report
July 1999 Volume 12 No. 14 By the Way , , , Student Fee Bill Signed Into Law Community College Background Checks Joint Use Facilities and Modernization Projects Legislation Approved by Assembly Higher Education Committee Governor Closes Out 1999 State Budget Act by Signing Trailer Bills By the Way . . . Another Strong Year-End Finish for the Lottery!