California approves $1 billion water spending plan to Gov Brown
The Assembly voted 74-0 after the Senate passed bills to speed infrastructure spending and aid drought hard-hit communities. The package allocates 267 million for water recycling and drinking water in poor cities, 75 million for drought relief, and 660 million largely for flood protection tied to drought concerns.
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Accountant challenges source of $1 million for Stiviano house
In Los Angeles a court heard an accountant trace funds to Donald Sterling over gifts to V. Stiviano. Jay Shapiro said the $3.6 million figure reflects Sterling contributions rather than small gifts from friends. He signaled a deeper audit is needed as Stiviano tests in a nonjury trial.
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Senate move on bold conservative budget faces Senate vote
Republicans pushed a balanced budget blueprint toward Senate approval after the House endorsed a similar plan. The package, non binding, aims to erase deficits and spur growth, with McConnell touting CBO backed projections of higher wages and jobs.
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