LOS ANGELES, June 17 (UPI) -- Los Angeles County officials say they're considering putting unemployed parents to work by paying them to care for their own young children.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 10 (UPI) -- A high percentage of those responding to a survey in Sweden indicated a willingness to pay higher taxes to maintain social welfare programs, an official said.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 27 (UPI) -- Welfare recipients in California may soon get a boost in their checks because of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's repeal of a hike in vehicle registration fees.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's first California budget proposal was given a somewhat tepid reception Tuesday by the state's lead financial analysts.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger unveiled a $75 billion budget Thursday that he said shared the pain of past over-spending.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger called Tuesday for cuts in spending and improvement of the state business climate to prevent financial disaster.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to cut aid to California schools by $2 billion in a move that reportedly has the backing of the state teachers' union.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Final preparations were under way in Sacramento Monday for the first State of the State speech by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- President George W. Bush Tuesday urged the new Congress to approve his welfare reform proposals that provide $17 billion to the states for their programs. He also wants to hike the amount social services agencies spend per family to $16,000.
WASHINGTON, May 15 (UPI) -- The U.S. House of Representatives late Wednesday discussed a reauthorization of the welfare reform law that would stiffen work requirements for welfare recipien