Recent Budget Coverage

Some recent budget stories, in case you haven't gotten enough:

• State analyst questions Governor's plan to cut $14.5 billion deficit (San Francisco Chronicle)
• Schwarzenegger proposes to borrow his way to balanced budget (San Francisco Chronicle)
• California's fiscal analyst urges prioritizing budget cuts (Associated Press via San Francisco Chronicle)
• Calif. budget cuts could mean no prison time for some criminals (Associated Press via San Diego Union-Tribune)
• Schwarzenegger hopes to model state budget process after Arkansas (Associated Press via San Diego Union-Tribune)
• Governor's budget would be a major setback for schools (San Diego Union-Tribune)
  
• Already low state bond rating put on 'negative watch' (San Diego Union-Tribune)
• State funds fight looms (San Bernardino County Sun)
  
• Schwarzenegger still popular with voters (Los Angeles Times)
• What's behind California's budget crisis? (Daily Breeze)

CSU is cutting off admissions early:

CSU Chancellor Charles Reed this week instructed all 23 campus presidents, including Sacramento's Alexander Gonzalez, to close admissions early regardless of whether the campus has met attendance targets.

CSUS moves up fall deadline (Sacramento Bee)