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dynasaw (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:48 AM Original message |
26,000 CA teachers to get pink slips |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes the children |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. Where's their bailout? I guess bankers are more important. n/t |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #53 |
86. Ask the so called "moderates" in the Senate |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. What the heck happened to California??? |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I'll tell you what happened |
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badgervan (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You Hit the Nail on the Head |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Texas passed a property tax freeze for the senior population. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Sales tax is 8.25% |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. 8.75 in San Antonio. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Still closer to 9%.... |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Here's a breakdown a 6500 hundred dollar car costs 7000 with tax. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Totally different issue... |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I know for a fact as a cashier SA is 8.75. Austin is 8.85. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. It is not though.... |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. I never paid less than 8.5% sales tax in Texas |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Nope, its capped at 8.25%. |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. I understand that you feel that the tax is capped at 8.25% |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. This is not an issue that is up for debate. |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. LOL |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Please find one single link or ANY info whatsoever |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #50 |
95. Something is wrong if you are paying more than 8.125% in San Antonio |
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Speaker (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #31 |
117. The STATE share of the tax is capped... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #117 |
123. Incorrect... |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
51. I agree |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Its so obvious... |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Toward the bottom of the page you link, you'll see that if all special districts get |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Its capped at 8.25% |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 09:10 AM Response to Reply #32 |
85. I would invite you to visit the great state capital of Austin and beg you |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Once again... |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Okay. Don't get off your ass and see how it is out here. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. So you've got nuthin' huh? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 08:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
122. That seems to be the shape of things to come. It really pisses me off, |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Prop 13 did set a foundation for what's happening. But Enron... |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
77. yes, and we all know who was behind that one! |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Prop 13 did set a foundation for what's happening. But Enron... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. In spite of the Proposition 13 limits on property tax rates, |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. $2000 a year??? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. "The money has to come from somewhere" is exactly correct |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. You nailed it... |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
73. That's the only benefit, and it's a small one |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Not necessarily.. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
59. Property tax is only one component of the state's revenue |
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badgervan (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
76. Exactly... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #76 |
92. San Diego County property tax revenues will be increasing by $91 million next fiscal year |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. Something is terribly wrong with the Prop 13 formula, then. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. Tax rates are permitted to go up 2% per year by Prop. 13 |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. I should educate myself more about Prop 13 and its provisions |
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badgervan (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #99 |
104. Well Now.... |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #104 |
107. delete |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. The problem I see with your analysis is that it doesn't go back far enough |
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badgervan (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #96 |
103. You Got It.... |
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badgervan (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #92 |
102. Educate? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #102 |
109. You seem to be stuck on bashing Proposition 13, and I really don't understand why |
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badgervan (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Evidently Not.... |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Your property taxes are much lower than mine! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
60. How are your personal income and sales tax rates? |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Sales tax is 7% |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:08 AM Response to Reply #65 |
119. WAIT!!! If you are an Oregon resident you pay NOTHING in sales tax. n/t |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
62. Mine is up to almost $2,000 per year. - snort! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. About 1/3 of my earned income fell into the top bracket - 9.3% - for 2008 |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
115. Yes, but CA gets a lot of federal spending |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #115 |
124. Personal income tax in your state is a flat 3%, with $2,000 exemptions |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
41. I remember the ads for Prop 13 when I was a teenager |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
61. My parents saw their property tax amount quintuple between 1972 and 1977 |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Like I said |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
98. 1979... |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
114. A friend in CA is a teacher and she talks about Prop 13 (1978) |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 07:26 AM Response to Reply #114 |
121. Rising value doesn't mean rising taxes |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Enron. Recall... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Arnold and... |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. Wow. A lot of anger coming through that post. Not all... |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
45. If they aren't careful |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
44. Yeah, I remember Enron having something to do with Cali |
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Number_Six (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. #2 and closing fast.... |
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dcindian (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
4. Every single step by the repukes and their DLC friends are orchestrated to destroy public education |
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Stargazer09 (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
46. Of course |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
75. What happens if the school systems are nationalized |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
7. 26,000? |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. Obama does not have much to do with the CA state budget really nt |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. True. Governor Ahnold made plans to cut education spending by billions before President Obama took |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
57. American Adults Flunk Basic Science (national survey commissioned by the California Academy of Sc ) |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:48 AM Response to Reply #57 |
81. CA's school system is one of the worst, thanks to ever decreasing spending per student. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #81 |
87. In 1978, CA's public school system (K through 12) was in the top 5 nationally. |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #87 |
94. Here are some, especially talking about how CA went from "First to Worst" |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #94 |
100. Thanks! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #94 |
110. "First to Worst" is an excellent documentary |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #81 |
112. Didn't the voters vote for this? Proposition 13 ? |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
12. This Doesn't Mean All of These Teachers or Any of Them |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. The more educated the population, the less likely we will be duped by religion and hate mongers. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
14. No child left behind...thou. |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yes, and Bush the Idiot signed the bill without fully funding it. |
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LiveLiberally (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
18. I've been following this closely having been raised in CA in a family of teachers.... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I voted Yes on Proposition 13 and don't regret it |
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LiveLiberally (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
52. Unfortunately that is exactly what is happening NOW to many CA families |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
67. The reaction was understandible, but Prop 13 was too big of a hammer. |
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badgervan (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
105. Yes You Will.... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #105 |
125. "Destroying the educational system" is both an appeal to emotion, and a facile excuse |
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badgervan (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
113. Thank You.... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. aide to failed states with failed school systems is also on the table |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. See posts #11 and #16. nt |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
35. In the end was Arnie any better then Gray Davis? - |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
78. of course! |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
38. My daughter's class changes from 20 to 40 next year. |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
55. The burden of illegal immigrants is also a big factor in California. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #55 |
69. Source? |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Center for Immigration Studies. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 02:18 AM Response to Reply #71 |
82. Thanks :) n/t |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #71 |
97. The CIS is a hate group. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
58. American Adults Flunk Basic Science (national survey commissioned by the California Academy of Sc ) |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #58 |
91. And yet somehow, the US garnered half of all the patents granted on the planet |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
66. The collapse of the states has begun. |
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dynasaw (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Disappearance of Tax Revenues |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. People are still missing the Big Picture on California taxes |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. . |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #72 |
93. That was pretty fucking horrendous |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #70 |
79. Which is currently true, but wait until retailers die. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #79 |
84. The central importance of having a house |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #84 |
106. Which is also why so many deregulations were passed to make housing more available. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #70 |
116. I don't know if that tells the entire story. |
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SahaleArm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 12:25 AM Response to Reply #70 |
118. Or the over-dependence on income tax... |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-17-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #118 |
120. Many of the older property-tax payers are elderly & on a fixed income. |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Definitely, the suburbs are going to dry up and die. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
80. Is that for this school year or next? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
83. kick nt |
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