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The State Appropriations Limit Executive Summary The State Appropriations Limit (SAL) Likely to Limit Spending Growth in the Budget Year and Future Years SAL Will Be an Important Issue at May Revision. Proposition 4 (1979) established an appropriations limit on the state and most types of local governments. The appropriations limit is based on appropriations from tax revenue. If the state has revenues above the limit over two consecutive years, the State Constitution requires the state to split...

The Atlantic Vaccine regimens need both science and public trust to succeed. Adam Maida / The Atlantic The debates began as 2020 ended and the first vaccines were headed toward authorization. Skip the second dose, some researchers proposed—just one prick of the Pfizer-BioNTech or the Moderna formulation might be enough to do the trick. Jab No. 2 is crucial, others parried, but perhaps it can be postponed longer than the prescribed three or four weeks. No need to screw with the schedule, still...

The Atlantic The former president’s ruthlessness remains central to his appeal. February 17, 2021 Brendan Smialowski / AFP / Getty America as a whole has had enough of Donald Trump. Voters hold him responsible for the January 6 insurrection, they believe the Senate should have convicted him for his role, and they want him to leave national politics. But the Republican Party is another country, and they do things differently there. Its rank-and-file members didn’t support impeachment, don’...

Sure, her lip-sync was completely overshadowed by LaLa Ri, but Joey Jay cemented her place in my heart as one of the only queens to tell Kandy that she was being ridiculous and ‘arrogant’ in the heat of the moment. Kandy’s “crush” on Joey probably eased the blow, but it still offered a pause on the moment, though the only thing that could ease the tension was a bug chasing after the girls outside. And the award for Best Supporting Actress In A Comedy goes to… ‘this bug!’. Kandy ...