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CA: New year brings new leaders, but legislators' old budget woes remain
Sac Bee ^ | 1/6/6 | Jim Sanders

Posted on 01/06/2004 10:01:21 AM PST by NormsRevenge

Edited on 04/12/2004 6:02:59 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

It's a new year, with a new governor and a statewide election looming, but the California Legislature reconvened at the Capitol on Monday with the same gigantic headache: massive debt.

Many of the same money woes remain on the table, largely unresolved by last year's marathon of political infighting, accusations, finger-pointing and the first gubernatorial recall in state history.


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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: budgetwoes; calgov2002; knife; legislators; newleaders; newyear
"It's going to be a weird ride," Senate President Pro Tem John Burton said ...

Yup!

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"We will work a lot to preserve the gains that have been made over the years and stop wholesale assaults on the poor," said John Burton, D-San Francisco.

Sacramento Bee file, December 2003/John Decker

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But some Democrats are not so sure that the election of Schwarzenegger -- necessarily means that the public supports his political views.

An accurate, non partisan observation in view of recent events.

5 posted on 01/06/2004 2:09:13 PM PST by Amerigomag
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