Nevada renews push to poach Calif. businesses – Cecil Whig
August 17, 2009
LAS VEGAS – Talk about kicking a neighbor while he’s down: Nevada is spending $250,000 for an ad campaign that compares California legislators to talking chimps and tells business owners they can “kiss their assets goodbye” if they stay put. It …
Trading-in Capitol statues – The Sun News
August 17, 2009
States that have or plan to trade statues of notable natives in the U.S. Capitol for figures they feel better represent their history. Kansas and California have new statues in place. Lawmakers looking for a famous Ohioan who best represents their …
Nevada renews push to poach businesses from California – Tahoe Daily Tribune
August 17, 2009
LAS VEGAS — Talk about kicking a neighbor while he’s down: Nevada is spending $250,000 for an ad campaign that compares California legislators to talking chimps and tells business owners they can “kiss their assets goodbye” if they stay put. It’s …
Calif. to stop issuing IOUs as budget stabilizes – The Sun News
August 17, 2009
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s top financial officers said Thursday they will stop issuing IOUs, ending a practice that became the most visible symbol of the state’s fiscal crisis. The decision came after meetings between Controller John Chiang …