Where California’s Governor Ranks Based on Job Growth

A new national ranking for job growth has been released and — surprise — California is near the top.
On Numbers, a blog from parent company American City Business Journals, ranked U.S. governors according to their records for private-sector employment growth. Usually the Golden State fares dismally in these types of national “business friendly” surveys. Not this one.
Gov. Jerry Brown, who’s signing a budget Thursday that assumes a fiscal surplus for the state of California, came in 10th for keeping a steady