CapRadio | All Things Considered 2009-06-16

All Things Considered 2009-06-16

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Sac City Council Likely to Approve Budget Tonight
On Tuesday night, Sacramento City Council members are expected to approve a budget with heavy cuts to nearly every city department. The spending plan would erase the city’s $50 million deficit.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Lodi's Wine Industry Tops $5 Billion
It hasn’t reached the magnitude of Napa’s production…but one local community’s wine industry continues to get bigger. A new study says Lodi wineries are valued at more than $5 billion.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Bill Requiring Ballot Initiatives To Identify Funding Source Clears Senate Hurdle
It requires citizen-driven ballot measures that use state funding to identify where the money would come from.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Committee Approves New Tax Hikes
A budget committee has approved new taxes to help balance the state’s 24 billion dollar deficit. But it’s not likely they’ll be approved by the full legislature.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009

All Things Considered 2009-06-16