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How Jerry Brown's California Budget Revision Is Playing

William Bradley | Posted 05.15.2013 | Politics
Read More: Education, High-Speed Rail, Arnold Schwarzenegger, San Francisco News, Climate Change, Abel Maldonado, Renewable Energy, Proposition 30, Howard Jarvis, Los Angeles News, Gray Davis, Proposition 13, Jerry Brown, Jerry Brown California Budget, California Budget Crisis, Politics News
William Bradley

Championing what he calls "prudence, not exuberance," Governor Jerry Brown on Tuesday rolled out the annual "May Revise" of his proposed California state budget. How's it playing? Oh, and what's the play?

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Jerry Brown Gets an October Surprise

William Bradley | Posted 12.08.2012 | Politics
Read More: Jr., Warren Buffett, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Campaign Disclosure, San Francisco News, Los Angeles News, Howard Jarvis, Molly Munger, California Budget Crisis, CHarles Munger, Jerry Brown, Charlie Munger, Proposition 30, Politics News
William Bradley

Brown's plans to match his big budget cuts with new revenues were already somewhat complicated by heiress Molly Munger's rival income-tax-hike-for-the-schools initiative. But a much bigger threat emerged in dramatic fashion late last week.

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The Republicans Win Big in California!

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: California Economic Crisis, California, Senator Darrell Steinberg, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Enron, Tea Baggers, California Republicans, Santa Barbara Oil Drilling, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Schwarzenegger, Budget Deal, Duke Energy, Grover Norquist, California Budget Crisis, Republican Party, Howard Jarvis, Budget Standoff, Reliant, Politics News
Joseph A. Palermo

Schwarzenegger and his horde of retrograde Republican lawmakers got everything they wanted in a horrific bargain with Democratic leaders that has ended California's budget impasse.

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