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 Mortgage lending rising again as banks ease policies

June 23, 2013 

Mortgage lending rising again as banks ease policies

Real estate agent Mickey Knickerbocker was as surprised as anybody when her client closed on a $905,000 Manhattan Beach town house using "piggyback" financing: a two-mortgage deal designed to minimize the down payment.

 California unemployment rate falls to 8.6%

June 23, 2013 

California unemployment rate falls to 8.6%

California's unemployment rate fell below 9 percent for the first time in nearly five years last month, signaling the economic recovery is finally gaining traction.

 Registration opens for CCH Connections user conference in Phoenix

June 19, 2013 

Registration opens for CCH Connections user conference in Phoenix

CCH has opened the registration period for the CCH: Connections: User Conference 2013. This year’s conference will take place October 27-30 at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona, offering tax and accounting professionals educational sessions, demonstrations of the most advanced industry solutions and exciting networking events. CCH, a part of...…

 California considering teacher pay raises, smaller classes

June 13, 2013 

California considering teacher pay raises, smaller classes

Woodland school leaders want to shrink kindergarten class rosters now jammed with 30 students. Natomas Superintendent Chris Evans wants to add a week of school. And Washington Unified leaders will give raises to teachers in West Sacramento.

 Texas governor woos businesses in New York

June 12, 2013 

Texas governor woos businesses in New York

Former GOP presidential hopeful and Texas Governor Rick Perry visits New York and neighboring Connecticut next week as he continues his high-profile search for gun, drug and financial companies willing to move to his state.