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Sep 21st, 2015
Accountability for taxpayer dollars is an unassailable goal. Unfortunately, The Sacramento Bee is supporting outsourcing of public services and opposing common-sense bills that...
Sep 20th, 2015
Re “Public safety is paramount on river parkway” (Editorials, Sept. 18): In The Bee’s editorial the board failed to mention one of the most important aspects of our beloved...
Sep 17th, 2015
A union-backed measure on Gov. Jerry Brown’s desk would require that a handful of cities and one county disclose more information about outsourced services, but the bill’s...
Aug 1st, 2015
“The stories of my compensation are greatly exaggerated,” former University of California President Mark Yudof famously joked during the recession, after the New York Times...
Jul 29th, 2015
University of California paid former president Mark Yudof $546,000 in 2014 – the year after he stepped down from his post, according to salary data released by the UC system...
Jul 22nd, 2015
The University of California will raise its minimum wage to $15 per hour over the next three years for all employees, including part-time and contract...
Jun 25th, 2015
The highly public funding battle between the University of California and Gov. Jerry Brown that began last fall centered primarily on tuition levels and enrollment slots for...
Jun 7th, 2015
Everyone agrees that rising poverty and growing income inequality are bad for California and bad for America. On what role our public institutions can play in addressing these...
Mar 24th, 2015
It started like any number of budget debates at the Capitol: The University of California argued that it has been shortchanged and students will have to bear more of its rising...