Los Angeles Times | February 16, 2009 | 9:10 p.m. PT Update: California legislature adjourns without resolving budget, to resume Tuesday The California Senate and Assembly have adjourned for the night and scheduled floor sessions for Tuesday morning, when they will debate the state budget proposal. Further information: -- In an apparent effort to increase pressure on lawmakers negotiating an end to California's fiscal crisis, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is preparing to send pink slips to 20,000 state workers. -- The administration announced today it will shut down the final 276 public works projects that had been allowed to continue operating during the state's cash crisis. -- Despite intense negotiations since Saturday, Schwarzenegger and the Senate Democratic majority have been unable to secure a third Republican vote for a plan that includes more than $14 billion in new taxes.
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