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  • Can California Be Saved? Ask Meg

    07/13/2009 4:56:51 AM PDT · by Kaslin · 40 replies · 1,609+ views
    Townhall.com ^ | July 13, 2009 | Bruce Bialosky
    If you are not from California, you may be in shock at what you are hearing of its financial travails. However, that is nothing compared to what Californians are thinking about their situation. Remember that Arnold was elected to replace the recalled Gray Davis to resolve the financial mess. Six years later conditions have deteriorated even further; despite double-digit revenue increases for multiple years. The tax base is still too tied to a relatively small group of individuals together with the once-booming housing market and one-time revenue streams. Additionally, nothing has been done to remedy the stranglehold public employee unions...