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Government

Apr. 26, 2008

Court Official Optimistic About $5 Billion Bond

Web Exclusive - By Linda Rapattoni - California Senate leader Don Perata will carry a measure to hike court fees and criminal penalties to pay for a $5 billion courthouse construction bond.

By Linda Rapattoni
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SACRAMENTO - A judiciary official says he is confident lawmakers will approve a $5 billion bond to build courthouses, even as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced Thursday that the state now faces a $17 billion budget deficit.
      William Vickrey, director of the Administrative Office of the Courts, said the judiciary has enlisted Senate Pr...

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