{"id":13268,"date":"2011-03-17T01:57:08","date_gmt":"2011-03-17T01:57:08","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-03-17T01:57:08","modified_gmt":"2011-03-17T01:57:08","slug":"vote-wrangling-for-nasty-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2011\/03\/17\/vote-wrangling-for-nasty-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Vote Wrangling For Nasty Cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The budget votes are going down right now, and it seems that everybody is anxious to slash money for the social safety net. &nbsp;I couldn&#8217;t be there this evening, but fortunately for us, KQED&#8217;s John Myers has been all over this <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KQED_CapNotes\">on his twitter feed<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>KQED_CapNotes John Myers, KQED<br \/>\n<br \/>RT @nathanbarankin: Senate passes Prop 10 cut bill ($1 billion) &#8212; 36-3.<br \/>\n<br \/>11 minutes ago <\/p>\n<p>KQED_CapNotes John Myers, KQED<br \/>\n<br \/>Not linked, per staff. \/ RT @FlashReport: are these &#8220;free standing&#8221; cuts &#8211; or are they tied to a vote to place taxes on the ballot?<br \/>\n<br \/>12 minutes ago <\/p>\n<p>KQED_CapNotes John Myers, KQED<br \/>\n<br \/>Senate working its pkg of bills..approves Medi-Cal cuts (though &#8220;urgency&#8221; fix must be re-done), now debates Prop10 tobacco tax $. #cabudget<br \/>\n<br \/>18 minutes ago <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calchannel.com\/channel\/live\/\">watch live coverage online at CalChannel<\/a>, in case you care to see one rather disheartening spectacle. &nbsp;Jerry Brown has been in the Speaker&#8217;s office much of the day trying to wrangle some extra votes for killing off redevelopment. &nbsp;Interesting to see that amongst all of these cuts, the cuts to redevelopment seems to be getting the most pushback.<\/p>\n<p>I guess the folks trying to get back on their feet in CalWorks or those just trying to survive on Medi-Cal just don&#8217;t have as good of lobbyists and PR campaigns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The budget votes are going down right now, and it seems that everybody is anxious to slash money for the social safety net. &nbsp;I couldn&#8217;t be there this evening, but fortunately for us, KQED&#8217;s John Myers has been all over this <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/KQED_CapNotes\">on his twitter feed<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>KQED_CapNotes John Myers, KQED<br \/>\n<br \/>RT @nathanbarankin: Senate passes Prop 10 cut bill ($1 billion) &#8212; 36-3.<br \/>\n<br \/>11 minutes ago <\/p>\n<p>KQED_CapNotes John Myers, KQED<br \/>\n<br \/>Not linked, per staff. \/ RT @FlashReport: are these &#8220;free standing&#8221; cuts &#8211; or are they tied to a vote to place taxes on the ballot?<br \/>\n<br \/>12 minutes ago <\/p>\n<p>KQED_CapNotes John Myers, KQED<br \/>\n<br \/>Senate working its pkg of bills..approves Medi-Cal cuts (though &#8220;urgency&#8221; fix must be re-done), now debates Prop10 tobacco tax $. #cabudget<br \/>\n<br \/>18 minutes ago <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calchannel.com\/channel\/live\/\">watch live coverage online at CalChannel<\/a>, in case you care to see one rather disheartening spectacle. &nbsp;Jerry Brown has been in the Speaker&#8217;s office much of the day trying to wrangle some extra votes for killing off redevelopment. &nbsp;Interesting to see that amongst all of these cuts, the cuts to redevelopment seems to be getting the most pushback.<\/p>\n<p>I guess the folks trying to get back on their feet in CalWorks or those just trying to survive on Medi-Cal just don&#8217;t have as good of lobbyists and PR campaigns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-117"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pvhz-3s0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}