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Pensions or Everything Else?
Public employee pensions are crippling our state....
$25 billion at stake.
129 Voting to FixIt!
Correctional Officer Pay Discrepancy
Correctional officers in California are paid...
$996 million at stake.
65 Voting to FixIt!
Too Many Admins, Not Enough Teachers
California's high school graduation rate is only...
Quality Education at stake.
50 Voting to FixIt!
Pensions: Gambling With Our Future
Even assuming an average 9.5 percent rate of...
$498 billion at stake.
48 Voting to FixIt!
Government Employee Unions
State and local government employee unions gave...
Campaign Finance at stake.
42 Voting to FixIt!
Votes for sale?
In August and September of the 2009-2010 election...
$17 million at stake.
35 Voting to FixIt!
Teachers' Unions
The California Teachers Association (CTA) donated...
School Teachers at stake.
34 Voting to FixIt!
Low Prioritization of Parks in CA
Why does California spend approximately $10 per...
70 state parks at stake.
32 Voting to FixIt!
Many expenditures listed as "other"
The Department of Health and Human Services...
Transparency at stake.
21 Voting to FixIt!
Higher Education Employee Surge
Between 2004 and 2006, California hired almost...
$924 million at stake.
18 Voting to FixIt!
CCPOA Influence
CCPOA spending has skewed California prison...
Public Safety at stake.
16 Voting to FixIt!
Court Employee Pay
Employees of California courts earn an average of...
$61 million at stake.
14 Voting to FixIt!
Police Pay
California’s police receive an average pay of...
$394 million at stake.
14 Voting to FixIt!
California Debt is Average
The state of California spends just about the...
$6.2 billion at stake.
13 Voting to FixIt!
Prop 13 had little effect on spending
Opponents of Prop 13 in the 70's argued that it...
Taxes at stake.
12 Voting to FixIt!
Payment of Medics
Medics working in Public Safety departments in...
$20 million at stake.
11 Voting to FixIt!
Highly Paid Judiciary Custodians
Custodians in the judicial branch are paid...
$156 thousand at stake.
10 Voting to FixIt!
Spending on Health Plunges
From 2006 to 2011, General Fund spending on...
Social Services at stake.
9 Voting to FixIt!
Excessive Lifeguard Salaries
Lifeguards in California earn twice the national...
Fair Salaries at stake.
8 Voting to FixIt!
Excessive Reliance on Income Taxes
Over time, personal income taxes have made up a...
Revenue at stake.
5 Voting to FixIt!


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