prop 31

By, Julia Matulionis |Staff Writer| Proposition 31 is proposing a change in the way state and local budgets are determined, the results of which cannot be predicted. It won’t directly affect Californians right away, if ever. There isn’t a tax increase of any kind in the proposition. It’s basically proposing a new way to move the state’s money around, after they’ve cut through all the red tape of course. One of the main points of the proposition is to allow local agencies like cities, school districts, and community college districts to create their own plans regarding services, public safety, and economic development to name a few. Instead of waiting for the state to administer funds, … [Read more...] about State and local districts decide where the funding will go