https://freerepublic.com/tag/haltspayments/ en-us Fri, 28 Jun 2002 12:35:13 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/707581/posts <p>Sacramento -- Gov. Gray Davis' administration said Thursday that the budget impasse, combined with a recent court ruling, has forced it to stop making payments to counties to run programs like welfare and foster care.</p> <p>As counties scrambled to find ways to continue the programs without the state funding, lawmakers and advocates questioned the administration's tactics, saying the move seemed more political than financial.</p> SF Chronicle https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/707581/posts#comment Fri, 28 Jun 2002 12:35:13 GMT