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Sacramento Road Trip 2007

Capitol Clear Speak 2007

Carl Goldman, Fred Arnold and Jon Dell Represented KHTS at Capitol Clear Speak For two days in early June of 2007, KHTS joined radio stations from around California under a tent, to interview a long and distinguished list of state legislators and administration officials.   Carl Goldman, Fred Arnold and Jon Dell were conducting the interviews.     The event, ...

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Sacramento Road Trip – Thank You Letters

Sacramento Road Trip – Thank You Letters Carl, The e-mail responses are amazingly articulate and positive.  A refreshingly unique review of local and state political processes.  The emails go a long way to offset some of the negative images that are constantly portrayed by the print media. I hope you might be able to compile all the emails, minus the long ...

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Sacramento Road Trip – Paul Strickland Article

 Sacramento Road Trip – Paul Strickland Article   Right Here, Right Now        May 17, 2007 by Paul B. Strickland Sr. Last Monday and Tuesday I had the good fortune to be among seventy Santa Clarita Valley residents who shared a unique experience called the 2nd Annual Sacramento Road Trip. What an exciting and enlightening adventure! Our diverse group consisted of ...

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Sacramento Road Trip – 2007 Schedule

 Sacramento Road Trip – 2007 Schedule   SCHEDULE FOR MAY 14TH AND MAY 15TH SANTA CLARITA BUS TOURMonday, May 14th*     Arrive in Sacramento @ 2:30pm (Check into Hyatt if we arrive earlier)  3:00pm – Assemblyman Smyth – Opening Remarks  3:30 – 3:50pm – Meet with Assemblyman Bennoit – Member of Budget Subcommittee #5, Information Technology/Transportation 3:50pm – Head over to ...

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Sacramento Road Trip – Lobbying Items – Hart

Sacramento Road Trip – Lobbying Items – Hart   ISSUE #1 – Equalization Funding Background Throughout the 1980s and the 1990s, revenue limit equalization compared each school district’s base revenue limit to the statewide average for districts of the same type (elementary, high school, or unified) and size (large or small, as measured by ADA), and used equalization aid to ...

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Sacramento Road Trip – Lobbying Items – Transportation

Sacramento Road Trip – Lobbying Items – Transportation   Project Description & Funding Request The Golden State Gateway Coalition advocates funding the design and construction of The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority proposal to add northbound and southbound truck lanes and carpool lanes to Interstate 5 in northern Los Angeles County. We are now requesting $22.1 million in funding ...

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Sacramento Road Trip – Lobbying Items – Elementary Schools

Sacramento Road Trip – Lobbying Items – Elementary Schools 2007 K-6 Education Priorities Santa Clarita Valley Sacramento Advocacy Trip     Castaic School District                                            Newhall School District Saugus Union School District                Sulphur Springs Union School District   Issue 1:  Special Education Preschool Funding Special education is a very expensive, underfunded, mandated program that consumes both special funding ...

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Sacramento Road Trip – Lobbying Items – COC

Sacramento Road Trip – Lobbying Items – COC   2007 Higher Education Priorities Santa Clarita Valley Community Trip to Sacramento Issue #1 Improving Access through Concurrent Enrollment Background:  Concurrent enrollment enables high school students to take community college classes.  More than 1,000 Wm. S. Hart District students do so every semester at College of the Canyons.  Statutory restrictions limit concurrent ...

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Sacramento Road Trip – 2007 Participant List

Atkins, BJ & Jeannie Newhall Water Board Backer, Jim JSB Development, Chamber Educational Foundation Bick, Jackie Senator Runner's Office Bronson, Sharon KHTS Radio Castellanos, Jamie Hart District Superintendent Ender, Laurie Parks Commissioner/City Council Candidate Fall, Chris SCV Chamber President 2006 Fish, Judy Saugus School Superintendent Fleming, Don & Cheri Valencia Acura Frutos-Sanchez, Anna Southern California Edison Gardner, Jon Jon Gardner ...

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Sacramento Road Trip Pictures 2007 Story

More than 65 Santa Clarita stakeholders boarded a bus for Sacramento to meet with key legislators and policy makers on Monday and Tuesday, May 14 & 15, 2007The trip was the second annual road trip organized by Assemblyman Cameron Smyth, KHTS AM-1220 Radio and Valencia Acura.  This year, key representatives from the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce, the Valley ...

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