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Lock ’em up … but how do we pay?
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Gov. Jerry Brown has recently proposed a couple of shifts that could take pressure off the state penal system and (if he’s lucky) might even save a few bucks…

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Brown Calls for Bipartisan Budget Solutions
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In his eighth state of the state address and first since returning to the office of governor, Jerry Brown forcefully advocated for the budget reforms, spending cuts, and tax extensions he introduced just after taking office.

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Brown says California needs restructuring
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As he inherits California’s chronic budget problems, Gov. Jerry Brown says he wants to try a new approach to dealing with the state’s massive deficits: a broad restructuring of the relationship between the state and local governments…

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The Path Forward
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Californians want a path forward – one right step after another. We need to stop the bleeding and start the healing, make government work again, and support…

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Proposition 24: Repeals recent legislation that would allow businesses to lower taxable income
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Over the past two years, lawmakers have made changes to certain tax laws, which have led to a decrease in the amount some businesses pay in income tax. Proposition 24 would repeal these changes and reinstate business tax laws as they existed in 2008.

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