A program paying California jurors $100 a day would end abruptly due to Newsom's new budget

A program paying California jurors $100 a day would end abruptly due to Newsom's new budget

In summary California’s experiment with increasing pay for jury duty would come to an early end under the new budget Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking lawmakers to approve. In his attempts to solve a multibillion-dollar state deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new budget plan would terminate a legislative experiment that increased pay for juries in an effort  to make them more fairly represent the communities they serve. Since September, jurors in seven cou…

A Program Paying CA Jurors $100 a Day Would End Due to Newsom's Budget Cuts

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In his attempts to solve a multibillion-dollar state deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new budget plan would terminate a legislative experiment that increased pay for juries in an effort to make them more fairly represent the communities they serve. By Joe Garcia CalMatters Since September, jurors in seven counties have been eligible to receive $100 per day while servi…

A program paying California jurors $100 a day would end abruptly due to Newsom’s new budget

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In his attempts to solve a multibillion-dollar state deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new budget plan would terminate a legislative experiment that increased pay for juries in an effort  to make them more fairly represent the communities they serve. Since September, jurors in seven […] The post A program paying California jurors $100 a day would end abruptly due to New…