Posed by Tina
** Sacramento- Unemployment in California may be at its highest since 1983, but there are jobs with the state Legislature for the well-connected.Yolie Flores Aguilar, a longtime friend and political ally of some powerful California Democrats, last year supplemented her income as vice president of the Los Angeles school board with more than $32,000 as a consultant assigned to a state Senate committee that, during her tenure, did not meet or release any reports. LA Times **
That money…and a lot more like it…would be better spent directly on the kids. Government bloat is what eats art, music and sports programs.