Government
Jun. 16, 2017
Cy pres state budget proposal divides traditional allies
A proposed change to legal aid funding in the state budget has prompted a battle between progressive groups that are usually allies.
By Malcolm Maclachlan
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO — A proposed change to legal aid funding in the state budget has prompted a battle between progressive groups that are usually allies.
Under an agreement between legislative leaders and Gov. Jerry Brown, the state would deposit 25 percent of cy pres funds each year in the Equal Access Fund. This fund supports legal aid organizations that provide services to low-income Ca...
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