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State's 9/11 License Plate Fund: Where Did The Money Go?
dailynews.com 2 days, 6 hours agoAn Associated Press review of the $15 million collected since lawmakers approved the "California Memorial Scholarship Program" shows only a small fraction of the money went to scholarships. While 40 percent has funded anti-terror training programs, $3 million was raided by Gov. Jerry Brown and his predecessor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, to plug the state's budget deficit. | ยป Program gets little oversight
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AP Exclusive: Calif. 9/11 Fund Raided For Deficits
ap.org 2 days, 18 hours agoSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- After the 2001 terrorist attacks, California lawmakers sought a way to channel the patriotic fervor and use it to help victims' families and law enforcement. Their answer: Specialty memorial license plates emblazoned with the words, "We Will Never Forget."...










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