All Things Considered 2008-08-04


 
Monday, August 4, 2008

    Part of Series

  • Gov's Order Sparks Downtown Business Concerns
    So what about the effect of the governor’s order on the downtown Sacramento businesses that rely on all those state workers to survive? Many of them are worried.
    Monday, August 4, 2008
  • Governor Proposes Temporary Sales Tax Hike
    Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has put a tax increase on the table. Democratic and Republican sources close to the budget negotiations say he’s proposed a temporary, one-cent hike in the California sales tax as part of a deal.
    Monday, August 4, 2008
  • State Controller:
    State Controller John Chiang says it would take months for his office to comply with Governor Schwarzenegger’s recent order to cut state workers’ salaries. The Controller says it’s unnecessary and unfeasible, and he won’t do it.
    Monday, August 4, 2008