
How $11.2 million in state funding led to a $6.2 million deficit for PCCD
A semester-long push and pull regarding cost-of-living raises culminated in budget cuts to address a $6.2 million deficit.
Sam O’Neil and Li Khan
• December 25, 2023

Peralta Board of Trustees Brief: Board elections, public comment, facilities updates, and budget cuts
Satch Alvarez, Staff Writer
• December 23, 2023

First reading of proposed budget raises serious concerns among ‘major stakeholders’ and trustees
PCCD Trustees set to vote on budget tonight
Lylah Schmedel-Permanna and Ivan Saravia
• September 26, 2023
Mayoral candidates field questions
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• October 11, 2018
Budget cuts force free tutoring shutdown
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• April 21, 2016
ASLC meeting hits boiling point
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• October 30, 2014
Budgets, stipends discussed for ASLC
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• November 7, 2013
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Each college acknowledged a desire to protect queer students, but institutional approaches have varied.
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Prigden speaks with The Citizen about his experience as a long-time police officer and a new proposal to form a Peralta-led police force through a “hybrid model”.
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Up until Feb. 10, undocumented students seeking resources via Merritt’s website were not given the proper information for the state-mandated “Dreamer Liaison” at Merritt College.
Lylah Schmedel-Permanna • February 20, 2025

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District Chancellor Gilkerson called the reductions in force a “survival strategy.”
Rachel Venable, Staff Writer • February 20, 2025

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