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CA: State poised to spend more, despite deficit (Say WHAT?)
Orange County Register ^ | 7/23/03 | Hanh Kim Quach

Posted on 07/23/2003 9:43:33 AM PDT by NormsRevenge

Edited on 04/14/2004 10:06:14 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

SACRAMENTO

(Excerpt) Read more at 2.ocregister.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Crime/Corruption; Front Page News; Government; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: calgov2002; despitedeficit; poised; spendmore; state

1 posted on 07/23/2003 9:43:34 AM PDT by NormsRevenge
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Incredible!!! Ping
2 posted on 07/23/2003 9:44:19 AM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ...&&&&&&&&&... SuPPort FRee Republic)
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To: NormsRevenge
That's only $2,367 for every man, woman, and illegal alien in the state. So, pass a law requiring everyone to send in a check for that amount to Governor Davis, and there's no problem.
3 posted on 07/23/2003 9:55:29 AM PDT by Dog Gone
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FRom Yahoo!

You be the Judge!

http://news.yahoo.com/fc?tmpl=fc&cid=34&in=us&cat=democratic_party

Open Mic Catches California Democrats
(AP) - Unaware that a live microphone was broadcasting their words around the Capitol, Assembly Democrats meeting behind closed doors debated prolonging California's budget crisis for political gain. Members of the coalition of liberal Democrats talked about slowing progress on the budget as a means of increasing pressure on Republicans. A microphone had been left on during the closed meeting Monday, and the conversation was transmitted to about 500 "squawk boxes" that enable staff members, lobbyists and reporters to listen in on legislative meetings. More...


4 posted on 07/23/2003 9:57:16 AM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ...&&&&&&&&&... SuPPort FRee Republic)
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To: NormsRevenge
The extra spending next year will go toward paying for state-subsidized health care for the poor and an expected enrollment increase in public schools.

IOW more illegals.

5 posted on 07/23/2003 10:24:46 AM PDT by Carry_Okie (There are people in power who are truly evil.)
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To: NormsRevenge
Incredible!!! Ping

It's even more incredible that Republicans are doing the same thing on a national level. Who would have expected that?

6 posted on 07/23/2003 10:54:03 AM PDT by eskimo
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To: NormsRevenge
Well, ain't this just peachy. The state doesn't have the money for the current level of spending, so they spend more. Makes sense to me...
7 posted on 07/23/2003 11:10:01 AM PDT by .38sw
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To: eskimo
Difference being that Cali can't print more money.
8 posted on 07/23/2003 11:14:11 AM PDT by Flashman_at_the_charge
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To: NormsRevenge; *calgov2002; PeoplesRep_of_LA; Canticle_of_Deborah; snopercod; Grampa Dave; ...
Was hoping someone would post that. Read it in the paper this morning and it got my juices flowing!

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9 posted on 07/23/2003 11:38:49 AM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (Recall Davis and then recall the rest of the Demon Rats!!!)
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To: NormsRevenge
Oh well,hell,the FEDS do it
10 posted on 07/23/2003 12:29:31 PM PDT by y2k_free_radical (i)
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To: y2k_free_radical
Oh well,hell,the FEDS do it

If CA was giving back a tax cut, fighting a war on terrorism, or had 3,000 people killed in a few hours, I might agree you had a point. You don't.

11 posted on 07/23/2003 9:06:36 PM PDT by Once-Ler (I vote Dubya)
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