In Brief: Central Valley Economy Continues To Suffer
Submitted by Paul Shigley on 9 November 2009 - 1:59pm
News from around the state: Already a very poor region, the Central Valley's problems have become worse because of the recession; two Sacramento planning department have been put on leave because of a building permit scandal; the California Redevelopment Association has sued the state for taking $2 billion of tax increment; federal agencies agree to speed the review of new electricity transmission corridors.