To help make the proposals being considered in Sacramento accessible, Next 10 created the nonpartisan California Budget Challenge, an online budget simulation that gives a simplified look at some of the tough choices being discussed right now.
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Yesterday, Next 10 released an updated California Budget Challenge to balance the $90 billion state budget.
The nonpartisan California Budget Challenge is an easy-to-use online tool that simulates some of the tough choices our legislators are facing.
As State Legislators consider Governor Brown's Budget Proposal, Nonprofit Nonpartisan Group Releases latest Online Budget Simulation
It wasn't all taxes, however. The group cut the amount of money California schools receive for each student per year, from $11,700 to $11,100. California ranks 34th in the nation in per-pupil spending, Henry said.
"The green job data is significant because these jobs are growing in every region across the state, outpacing other vital sectors, and generating business across the supply chain," said F. Noel Perry, founder of Next 10.
"Employers offering jobs in fields such as solar-power generation, electric-vehicle development and environmental consultation added 5,000 jobs in 2008, the latest data available.
Next 10 and partner organizations release a new report on the state's "green" economy this morning. The 10 a.m.