California State Assembly passes Senate Bill 79 on July 11, allowing the state of California to borrow from the University of California and California State University.
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San Luis Obispo City Council approves city budget
SLO City Council finalized 2011-2013 budget on June 21, leaving council members in disagreement over cuts to employee salaries and benefit packages, as well as water and sewer rate increases.
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Bandaging the city budget
The San Luis Obispo City Council has two months to overcome a projected $4.4 million shortfall in the city general fund for the 2011-2012 fiscal year or be forced to operate on limited reserve money.
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SLO City Council makes game plan for future goals
The San Luis Obispo City Council met Tuesday to discuss future city goals and budget needs.
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California state budget restores $199 million to CSU system
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger stood by his commitment to restore the California State University (CSU) budget when he signed the state budget pact on Oct 8., making this the first state budget increase since 2007.
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CSUs to accept new students for Winter 2011; Cal Poly still uncertain
After the budget crisis last year denied new student admission in the spring, CSUs will be accepting new students for the Winter/Spring 2011 terms despite the budget not yet being finalized to sustain them. Cal Poly is still uncertain.
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Student survives on $28 for 28 days
Cal Poly journalism senior Niki Burns spent $28 on groceries at the beginning of the month and is documenting her experience for her senior project.
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How to decorate your house economically
Shopping for home on a budget to do-it-yourself.
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Poly to offer more summer school courses than ever
Due to the state budget crisis, both Cal Poly and Cuesta College’s summer school funds have been cut. Cal Poly, however, will continue to offer courses under the self-supporting office of Continuing Education. While more than double the amount of Cal Poly courses will be offered, they will also be more expensive.
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Word on the Street: Students decide to protest, or not show
Cal Poly students were asked if they would march during the “Rally in support of Public Education” on March 4, or continue to not show up as usual.
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Cal Poly to rent textbooks
Cal Poly students will be able to rent a small number of textbooks through the school’s campus bookstore.