Nevada County’s long fought-for renovation of its courthouse has been indefinite delayed via a decision by the Judicial Council, the policy-making body for the state’s judicial branch. In addition to Nevada County’s, the council voted today to indefinitely delay four courthouse construction projects located in Sacramento, Los Angeles, and Fresno counties, pending the outcome of the state budget for fiscal year 2013-2014, according to the Judicial Council’s spokeswoman, Teresa Ruano. The decision to suspend those previously-green-lit projects stems from Governor Jerry Brown’s budget, that reclaimed $550 million from the general fund originally committed in 2007 to Long Beach’s new Governor …












