June 2000 Volume 13 No. 15 By the Way . . . Governor Davis Makes Appointments to the Board of Governors State Auditor Releases Report on Part-Time Faculty Compensation Senate Education Committee Approves Community College Legislation Governor Vetoes Budget Trailer Bill Language Governor Signs State Budget on-Time—Vetoes Almost $100 Million from Community College Budget By the Way . . . New Statewide Bond Bill Appears Dead By the Way . . . Bond Adoption at 55% Qualifies for State Ballot Legislators Take Month-Long Recess Statutory Restrictions Proposed for 55% Bond Initiative
June 2000 Volume 13 No. 13 By the Way . . . STRS Postretirement Earnings Exemptions Extended for Administrators Legislative Resolution Introduced to Change the Current One-Third Bond Split for Higher Education Facilities Community College Equalization is a Priority with the Legislature Parts of K-12 Salary and Benefit Proposal Could Impact Community Colleges Community College Budget Update—Part IX Budget Conference Committee Begins Work on Education Items
May 2000 Volume 13 No. 12 By the Way . . . Two Key Community College Bills Approved by the Assembly By the Way . . . Who Owns the Rights to Intellectual Property? California Community Colleges—“Educational Workhorse” California’s Community Colleges Cannot Sit on the Voucher Sidelines—A Commentary California State University Agrees to Initiatives to Improve Community College Student Transfers Will the Community Colleges Ever Receive Funding for Deficit Reduction? Community College Budget Update—Part VIII Signatures Filed for November Initiative for 55% Local Bond Vote Threshold Is a Predictable Event Going to Catch You by Surprise?