- Campaign to defeat Jerry Brown’s tax measure gears up
One morning last week, as Gov. Jerry Brown and the Legislature huddled over the state budget at the Capitol, the effort to undo a central part of Brown’s spending plan began to take shape in an office building just a few blocks away. …Read More (Sacramento Bee) - California Legislature approves $92.1-billion budget
The California Legislature passed a $92.1-billion budget on Friday in a vote that avoided the drama and delay that long has characterized the Capitol’s annual spending debate.
The vote, largely a foregone conclusion, was almost completely along party lines, without a single Republican supporting the plan. The Senate…Read More (Los Angeles Times) - California Public Employees Win Concessions in New Budget
The budget California’s Democratic- controlled Legislature sent to Governor Jerry Brown last week granted concessions to public employee unions even as talks continue on cutting programs for the poor. …Read More (Bloomberg Businessweek)
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