Bob Blumenfield

Analyst disputes Brown's budget outlook as too glum

2013-05-17 19:27:00

SACRAMENTO — California's financial picture is much brighter than Gov. Jerry Brown suggested in his latest spending plan, according to the Legislature's top budget advisor, who said the state will have $3.2 billion more at its disposal than the...

California tax revenue yields multibillion-dollar surplus

2013-05-02 19:30:00

SACRAMENTO — California has been flooded with revenue this tax season and is on track to finish the fiscal year with a surplus of billions of dollars, according to officials. State coffers contain about $4.5 billion more than expected in...

Lawmaker panel approves some court funding

2013-04-03 18:42:00

SACRAMENTO -- An Assembly subcommittee voted Wednesday to restore $418 million to California's judiciary, but not before one lawmaker shared some tough words for the state's court system. “While the state grappled with a budget crisis, court...

Termed-out Fuentes stays on Assembly payroll while running for council

2013-03-22 13:22:00

The headline on this post has been changed from the original, as explained below. Voters in northeast Los Angeles picked former state Assemblyman Felipe J. Fuentes III (D-Sylmar) in March to represent them on the City Council, but that job won't begin...

Rally planned to protest L.A. County court closures

2013-03-14 09:52:58

Lawsuit filed against L.A. County courts over changes for eviction cases

2013-03-13 22:23:35

Sacramento veterans dominate L.A. City Council races

2013-03-06 13:04:05

L.A. mayor's race: Garcetti and Greuel top the field

2013-03-06 03:02:04

Greuel, Garcetti in May mayor's runoff; 3 council seats undecided

2013-03-06 07:43:26

L.A. Now Live: Discuss L.A. mayoral, council election results

2013-03-06 08:22:18

L.A. city elections: Incumbent council members take early lead

2013-03-05 21:54:07

L.A. Times endorsements

2013-03-04 17:15:00

Los Angeles on Tuesday begins a far-reaching overhaul of its city government, voting for a new mayor and controller, and voting as well for city attorney and to fill more than half the City Council and nearly half the school board and Community College...

Assemblyman Bob Blumenfield (D-Sherman Oaks) smiles as his bill authorizing about $4.5 billion funding for a high-speed rail system was approved by the Assembly on July 5, 2012.

2013-01-29 00:00:00

Assemblyman Robert Blumenfield (D-Woodland Hills) said he’s thrilled about the state's budget surplus. “We’re not framing the debate around what to cut8221; he said. “We’re making choices about what kind of investments we want to make8221;

2012-07-05 00:00:00

Assemblyman Robert Blumenfield (D-Woodland Hills) said he’s thrilled about the state's budget surplus. “We’re not framing the debate around what to cut8221; he said. “We’re making choices about what kind of investments we want to make8221;

2012-07-05 00:00:00