The Legend of Korra The Legend of Korra is an American animated television series set in the Avatar universe as a sequel series to Avatar: The Last Airbender. The premiere episode aired on Nickelodeon on April 14, 2012. However, the first two episodes were released online on March 24–25, 2012[9] and were available in high-definition for free on iTunes. The new series takes place seventy years after the end of the Avatar: The Last Airbender story arc with brand new characters and settings.[5] The protagonist of the new series, Korra, the Avatar after Aang, is a hot-headed and rebellious young woman from the Southern Water Tribe who is "ready to take on the world".[10] The series follows Korra as she faces the difficult challenges, duties, and responsibilities that come with being the Avatar. Plot overview Main article: List of The Legend of Korra episodes Book One: Air Main article: Book One: Air However, Republic City is not what Korra imagined it to be. Book Two: Spirits Main article: Book Two: Spirits
Budget Update Improving Economy Can’t Keep Up With Spending Growth: The good news is that California’s economy is growing and tax revenue is on the rise. The Governor projects Big 3 Revenues1 to grow by $4.5 billion in 2012-13. This means more money in the bank to fund priorities like our public school classrooms and public safety. Unfortunately, the Governor’s Budget would increase spending so much next year that it will outpace the state’s revenue growth: The Governor’s January 2012 budget assumes that General Fund spending will grow $6 billion to $92.6 billion – a 7% increase from the adjusted 2011-12 budget2. 30% Spending Increase Over Next 4 Years The Governor’s budget proposal assumes that with his tax increase, General Fund spending will increase $30 billion over the next four years. Education Spending: General Fund spending for California’s K-12 public schools is projected to grow by almost $4 billion – from $34.2 billion in 2011-12 to $38.2 billion in 2012-133. Health and Welfare Spending:
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