September 1, 2011
Editorial: Prison spending is budget at its dumbest
We have all heard many times about how California's budget priorities are out of whack when it comes to corrections and education, so perhaps we can be forgiven for believing the problem somehow fixed itself.
Excuse yourself if you thought prison costs had gone down along with the crime rate. Don't feel all alone if you figured we were spending more on education, higher education especially, what with those big salaries for university presidents...
LINK - MontereyHerald.com