The actions raise hopes that Gov. Jerry Brown will agree to the additional outlay during budget negotiations. But Brown, asked earlier this month if he was open to a bipartisan call for more funding for UC and CSU, said legislators had asked for billions of dollars in additional spending and "I can tell you all the people who want things won't be getting what they'd like to have."

Source: Los Angeles Times May 23, 2018 21:49 UTC