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  • CA: Budget deal does little to solve crisis

    07/31/2003 10:02:55 AM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 4 replies · 143+ views
    Oakland Tribune ^ | 7/31/03 | Tom Chorneau - AP
    SACRAMENTO -- The budget Gov. Gray Davis is expected to sign Saturday solves the state's immediate cash-flow needs, but still leaves a multibillion dollar shortfall next year and as well as billions of dollars in loans, accounting gimmicks and one-time savings that only delay tough choices. "The path that the Legislature took is not good for the economy or the residents of the state," said Stephen Levy, director of the Center for Continuing Study of the California Economy. "They decided to neither cut spending nor raise revenues sufficiently to truly balance the budget. "They picked a third option, which is...