Proposed courts budget remains the same for upcoming fiscal year
California’s proposed court budget remained virtually unchanged in the May Revise released this week by Gov. Jerry Brown.
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Friday, May 17th, 2013
Wednesday, October 17th, 2012
Call to Action: Save Interpreter Funding!
CFI President is making a clarion call to all CFI Members to save interpreter funding.
Monday, September 24th, 2012
Interpreters not included in furlough at San Diego courts
Furloughs in San Diego courts do not apply to interpreters.
Monday, August 20th, 2012
JC postpones interpreter funds discussion, interpreters should offer comments instead
Judicial Council defers action on transferring away $6.5 million from interpreter services. Interpreters who planned to attend Aug. 31 meeting should provide written comment instead.
Friday, July 27th, 2012
CFI defends interpreter budget to JC
Judicial Council defers action on taking up to $6.5 million from the interpreter budget. Matter expected to be revisted Aug 31. Listen to the testimony from CFI and read the transcripts.
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012
CFI to speak against transferring funds
CFI officials will speak against attempts to erode interpreting funding during a Judicial Council meeting Friday morning. Interpreters are urged to attend the July 27 meeting.
Monday, July 23rd, 2012
Region 2 Bargaining Update #1
Region 2 courts propose additional duties for interpreters while cutting their wages and reducing guaranteed work hours.
Friday, May 25th, 2012
State Budget and Interpreter Line Item
Governor Brown’s latest proposal for the state budget contains enormous cuts to trial court funding, but the baseline for the interpreter line item remains unchanged.
Monday, July 25th, 2011
JC Hears from Interpreters on Cuts
After calls and emails from interpreters, the Judicial Council voted to leave $1.8 million in reserve.
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